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Why Borrowing to Invest Makes Anita Bruinsma's Blood Pressure Spike
Why Borrowing to Invest Makes Anita Bruinsma's Blood Pressure Spike

Season 2 Episode 169

Borrowing to invest sounds smart until the market drops and the bank wants its money back immediately.

Financial planner Anita Bruinsma draws a hard …

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ICYMI - Before & After Terry Fox: What 1980 Taught Canada About Itself
ICYMI - Before & After Terry Fox: What 1980 Taught Canada About Itself

Season 2 Episode 169

Terry Fox is still in Canadian classrooms, still in the currency debate, still the name that comes up when Canada talks about who it actually is.

Ed …

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Richard Crouse Reviews Devil Wears Prada 2 (Plus Three Drinks to Go With It)
Richard Crouse Reviews Devil Wears Prada 2 (Plus Three Drinks to Go With It)

Season 2 Episode 169

Devil Wears Prada 2 opens the summer season at theatres this weekend, and the timing is not an accident.

Why the Michael Jackson Estate Is Just Getti…

3 months, 4 weeks ago

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Fort McMurray to Ottawa: Canada's Energy Hypocrisy
Fort McMurray to Ottawa: Canada's Energy Hypocrisy

Season 2 Episode 168

The spring fiscal update is being celebrated. Canada's deficit is down $11 billion. Oil prices are up. The host is not celebrating.

Growing up in For…

4 months ago

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NEW - Canada’s Reduced Deficit: The Oil Money Nobody Wants to Credit
NEW - Canada’s Reduced Deficit: The Oil Money Nobody Wants to Credit

Season 2 Episode 168

Canada's spring fiscal update shows a lower deficit. The revenue driving that improvement comes largely from higher energy prices. Jamie Ellerton and…

4 months ago

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SHIFTHEADS: INSIDE COPY -  Bees, a Latrine, and a 30 Percent Price Hike
SHIFTHEADS: INSIDE COPY - Bees, a Latrine, and a 30 Percent Price Hike

Season 2 Episode 168

Three stories. None of them necessary. All of them real.

First: condom prices are up 30 percent. The Iran conflict has disrupted supply chains for Ka…

4 months ago

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NEW - Clear Your Cache: What Airlines Know That You Don't
NEW - Clear Your Cache: What Airlines Know That You Don't

Season 2 Episode 168

Twenty percent of Canadians hold nearly 70 percent of the wealth. Tony Chapman calls it the K economy and says Air Canada's new seating layout is a d…

4 months ago

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NEW: False Flag or Incompetence: Nathan Radke on the Correspondents' Dinner
NEW: False Flag or Incompetence: Nathan Radke on the Correspondents' Dinner

Season 2 Episode 168

Conspiracy theories about the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting spread faster than any verified facts. Nathan Radke of the Uncover Up podca…

4 months ago

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ICYMI - Click Fraud, Crypto Miners, and Rage Bait: The Bot Economy
ICYMI - Click Fraud, Crypto Miners, and Rage Bait: The Bot Economy

Season 2 Episode 168

The bot takeover of the web is not one thing. Greg Fish of Cyberpunk Survival Guide breaks it into parts. Scrapers steal content, fill it with ads, a…

4 months ago

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NEW - Can You Actually Write That Off?
NEW - Can You Actually Write That Off?

Season 2 Episode 168

Tax filing in Canada looks straightforward until CRA audits you in retrospect. Evelyn Jacks, President of the Knowledge Bureau, tracks where self-emp…

4 months ago

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