Podcast Episodes

Weekend listen: Gentle parenting - is it too rough for parents?

Episode 1518

It's the latest among the vast plethora of parenting styles: gentle parenting...but just how gentle is it?

And for whom?

The U.S. General Surgeon has issued public health advisory on the impact of mode…

Published on 3 weeks, 3 days ago

A look at the Nicole Morin case, 40 years after the little girl's disappearance

Episode 1521

It's been 40 years since Nicole Morin disappeared. The little girl was 8 at the time when she went down to her apartment building's lobby to meet a friend for a swim. She hasn't been seen since. T…

Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago

Trump slaps Canada with more tariffs. Now what?

Episode 1520

To retaliate or not to retaliate? That's the question after President Donald Trump's trade deadline hit, and he once again slapped tariffs on Canada. Without an agreement between our countries, Trump…

Published on 3 weeks, 5 days ago

Are we getting closer to the truth about UFOs?

Episode 1516

The truth is out there...but are we any closer to knowing what it is?

On the heels of World UFO Day, on today's show, we talk to journalist Daniel Otis about a new federal government report that's ca…

Published on 3 weeks, 6 days ago

How is climate change exacerbating skin diseases?

Episode 1517

In a time where a multi-step skin care routine seems to be the epitome of self care and wellness, where does it stand in the fight against climate change's effects on our skin barrier? The rise in p…

Published on 4 weeks ago

What is watermarking and why is it falling short of protecting us against A.I. deepfakes?

Episode 1515

Sometimes it's easy to tell whether a video is fake, other times, it's not.

Watermarking is used to digitally stamp fake videos, whether that stamp is visible to the human eye or is embedded in the v…

Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago

Legacy media under pressure: a conversation with Peter Mansbridge

Episode 1512

Legacy media is under pressure.

Whether it's the constant cries of "fake news" to huge lawsuits filed, trust remains a huge issue. The audience is splintered and traditional advertising revenue is …

Published on 4 weeks, 2 days ago

The aftermath of the Hockey Canada verdict

Episode 1513

A warning to our listeners: this episode includes description and discussion of sexual assault. Please take care.

It is a trial that has gripped the nation - and a verdict that has sparked even more c…

Published on 1 month ago

How the Toronto Blue Jays have become the hottest team in baseball

Episode 1514

Light's up, let's go!

Canadian baseball fans are in a pretty good mood lately, as the Toronto Blue Jays are on their hottest run since their memorable 2015 season. They're currently in possession of t…

Published on 1 month ago

Should 16 year olds be allowed to vote?

Episode 1511

The worries of a 16-year-old can include what to wear, cramming for exams, keeping up on social gossip, and taking a driving test. But what about voting in the next federal election? The push to lowe…

Published on 1 month ago