Podcast Episodes

Will Canada's EV tariffs on China actually work?

Episode 1210

It depends what your definition of work is... but in announcing a 100% tariff on all electric vehicle's produced in China, Canada is following in Ame…

1 year, 6 months ago

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When your community becomes a toxic waste dump...

Episode 1208

It's expensive to follow complex disposal protocols for construction waste that can often contain toxins. It's a lot less expensive to find someone w…

1 year, 6 months ago

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How health officials solved a deadly year-long listeria outbreak

Episode 1207

When public health finally figured out in June what was causing a listeria outbreak that has killed three and sickened more than a dozen others, it d…

1 year, 6 months ago

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When a DIY approach to safe supply ends in arrests

Episode 1206

Safe supply programs across the country that aim to provide alternatives to street drugs are under scrutiny right now. But today's story isn't an off…

1 year, 6 months ago

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Cracking the mystery of long covid

Episode 1205

We've learned an awful lot about Covid-19 since the virus first hit us—but there are some things that we're still trying to solve. One of them, perha…

1 year, 6 months ago

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What happened in Kitsault, BC, Canada's most perfect Ghost Town?

Episode 1202

Today, we're revisiting a fun one from 2 years ago about one of the most unique ghost towns in North America. 

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1 year, 6 months ago

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What's behind the rise of 'hormone imbalance'?

Episode 1204

Are you tired? In pain? Gaining weight? Experiencing any unusual symptoms? Welcome to what seems to be this summer's newest TikTok diagnosis from the…

1 year, 6 months ago

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Should you really be scared of Mpox?

Episode 1203

The WHO has declared an outbreak of the virus in Africa a "global health emergency"—but what does that designation actually mean? That doesn't mean w…

1 year, 6 months ago

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Can Kamala Harris ride her momentum to a November win?

Episode 1201

This week, the biggest names in US Democratic politics are united in Chicago for one purpose: To give Kamala Harris the momentum she needs to defeat …

1 year, 6 months ago

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Are Canada's migrant workers experiencing ‘contemporary forms of slavery'?

Episode 1200

A UN envoy said last week that the temporary foreign worker program was a breeding ground for just those conditions. And that's amid a rapid recent e…

1 year, 6 months ago

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