Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchA backlash to B.C.’s drug policies?
B.C. is on track to have another record-breaking year for toxic drug deaths. But as people continue to die, a backlash appears to be growing to the p…
3 years, 3 months ago
A nuclear fusion energy revolution?
After decades of research, in early December scientists at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California made a historic breakthrough in n…
3 years, 3 months ago
Avatar: The forgotten blockbuster
James Cameron has directed Titanic, Terminator, and Aliens. But he says the project that kept him from giving up on filmmaking entirely was Avatar. …
3 years, 3 months ago
Elon Musk’s Twitter culture war
On Sunday, Twitter owner Elon Musk joined comedian Dave Chappelle on stage and was roundly booed. Musk responded on Twitter saying, “Technically, it …
3 years, 3 months ago
AI art and text is getting smarter, what comes next?
In recent weeks, the latest versions of AI art-creating tools, along with a compelling new AI chatbot have flooded social media. The tools can be fun…
3 years, 3 months ago
‘Fear’ and ‘panic’: stories inside Canada’s ERs
A surge of respiratory illness is putting pressure on an already overloaded healthcare system in many places across the country and making it even ha…
3 years, 3 months ago
What’s driving supermarkets' record profits?
The price of food is soaring and so are the profits of Canada’s major grocery stores, raising questions and concerns among consumers, politicians and…
3 years, 3 months ago
Germany’s alleged Day X coup plot explained
In what’s being called the largest anti-extremism operation in modern German history, thousands of police officers conducted raids across the country…
3 years, 3 months ago
Questions about ‘miracle’ drug used for breastfeeding
Domperidone, a gastrointestinal medication, is often prescribed off-label to breastfeeding women in Canada to help increase their milk supply. Many h…
3 years, 3 months ago
Alleged serial killer behind Indigenous womens’ deaths
Winnipeg Police are alleging that a serial killer murdered four women earlier this year. Investigators believe that each of the man’s alleged victim…
3 years, 3 months ago