Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchLabour disruptions and defiant unions: breaking down the impacts of the Air Canada strike
Episode 1536
Flight attendants at Air Canada are set to vote on a tentative contract starting next Wednesday after a 3 day strike left tens of thousands of travel…
1 year ago
The tests ahead that will determine Pierre Poilievre’s future
Episode 1535
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is heading back to Parliament Hill after his by-election win in Alberta this week.
The federal Conservative Leade…
1 year ago
Why does it seem like young Canadians are committing more crime?
Episode 1534
Canada is slowly starting to become desensitized to crime involving youth - not because it's no longer worrisome, but because it happens more often t…
1 year ago
What is restorative justice and how could it transform our judicial system?
Episode 1533
Amanda Carrasco lived through a childhood full of deep, complex trauma.
She endured sexual abuse by her brother, her family was violently murdered and…
1 year ago
What kind of damage is artificial intelligence doing to the environment?
Episode 1532
Data centres are being used to power tech companies all around the world.
In the U-S alone, there are more than 5-thousand facilities.
And the faciliti…
1 year ago
Weekend listen: Are Canadian farmers going to be okay after the latest tariff threat?
Episode 1531
Being a farmer in Canada isn't easy at the best of times, and there's a new big challenge ahead.
This week, China announced a hefty tariff on our cano…
1 year ago
What’s at stake as Trump and Putin meet in Alaska?
Episode 1530
The West has long sought to make Vladimir Putin a pariah over the bloodshed in Ukraine.
But the Russian leader will break out of international isolati…
1 year ago
How will the Aeroplan overhaul impact your travel?
Episode 1529
Air Canada is overhauling how travelers earn points and qualify for frequent flyer status in its Aeroplan loyalty program. The changes? Points will b…
1 year ago
Home office vs head office: why Canadians aren’t so eager to return to their previous work set-up
Episode 1528
The numbers say it all — Canadians want flexibility when it comes to where they do their jobs. The COVID-19 pandemic opened the door to new possibili…
1 year ago
Is the outrage justified over Nova Scotia's so-called "forest ban"?
Episode 1526
https://halifax.citynews.ca/2025/08/05/stay-out-of-the-woods-n-s-bans-activities-in-woods-amid-dry-spell/
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1 year ago