Podcast Episodes

What happened with Canada and measles?

Canada loses its gold star for measles elimination. A doctor in Alberta tells us how that happened, and what has to happen now to keep one of the world's most infectious diseases under control. 

Donal…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Norway bets big on Brazil's $125B deforestation fund

As Brazil unveils a much-anticipated fund to preserve tropical rainforests around the world, Norway’s environment minister tells us why his county has pledged billions -- and why he thinks everyone w…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

The company that took Trump’s tariffs to the Supreme Court

An educational toy company takes its case against the U.S. President's tariffs all the way to the Supreme Court.

In Chicago, ICE agents arrest a daycare teacher in front of the kids. An alderman tells…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

How Zohran Mamdani inspired young New Yorkers

In a historic victory, New Yorkers elect Zohran Mamdani as their next mayor -- thanks, in part, to a surge of young voters. One 24-year-old tells us why she jumped to help him run. 

A fellow Nova Scot…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Mark Carney’s budget shakes up Canadian politics

The Liberals brag that their brand-new budget is big and bold. Opposition leaders have have some less-positive adjectives to describe it. And now a Conservative MP has left caucus over it. 

One of the…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Making sense of “sacrifice” and “investment” in the budget

Before tomorrow's federal budget, Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canadians are going to have to make some "sacrifices" -- which is not what anyone who's already making sacrifices wants to hear. 

It's…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Can China be part of the answer to Canada’s trade woes?

Amid a messy breakup with the U-S, Canada looks elsewhere -- and our guest says today's meeting between Prime Minister Mark Carney and Chinese President Xi Jinping suggests the start of a new chapter…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Did Trump just start a new era of nuclear proliferation?

The world is stunned, and arms control experts are up in arms, over U.S. President Donald Trump’s comments about potentially testing nuclear weapons for the first time in more than three decades. 

The…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Paul Wells on the Reagan ad, Doug Ford and the fallout

After U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra’s unleashes an expletive-lace rant about Doug Ford’s anti-tariff ad, Ontario premier's says his trade envoy deserves an apology. Paul Well says he should…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Hurricane Melissa bears down. Is Jamaica ready?

We'll reach a government minister who is among those trying to make sure people have what they need to make it through the chaos.

Donald Trump cozies up to Japan's new Prime Minister and signs a deal …

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago