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Canada's fertility rate is at an all-time low. What should we do about it?

Episode 1019

In much of the world, fertility rates are falling—but very few countries have seen theirs fall as far and as fast as Canada. With just 1.33 children …

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What you're not hearing when you hear about Gaza

Episode 1018

Since October 7, there has been no shortage of reporting about Israel's invasion of Gaza. And the death toll keeps climbing. But what has been rare a…

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A Health Emergency?! In This Economy?!

Episode 1017

Lynda has a dental emergency and is struggling to cover the cost of treatment. 

Jordan speaks with Dr. Carlos Quiñonez to figure out how Canadians can…

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Cats: Cuddly fluff balls or world's worst invasive species?

Episode 1016

A study published in December offered science's most complete look at what domestic cats around the globe hunt and consume. The short answer? Absolut…

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Are we hurting our kids by protecting them too much?

Episode 1015

Recently, in an effort to keep children from hurting themselves, the City of Toronto banned tobogganing at 45 parks it deemed too risky for kids. Thi…

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The Panama Canal is running dry, sending global shipping into chaos (again)

Episode 1014

It hasn't been an easy few years for global shipping—to say the least. From the pandemic to multiple conflicts, to accidents and disasters, getting p…

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All eyes on London as NHL players expected to surrender to police

Episode 1013

The names aren't official yet, but a look at a roster and a little research will tell you that the four remaining players who have yet to surrender t…

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Is Florida coming for Canada's cheap drugs?

Episode 1012

The state recently asked the US FDA for approval to purchase Canadian pharmaceuticals wholesale, and the US regulator said, "sure." And why not? As m…

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Rent an Apartment?! In This Economy?!

Episode 1011

Rachael feels trapped in her Toronto rental because she can't afford to move. She has no plans of ever owning a home and wants to know what, if any, …

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How Sunrise Records became the last music chain standing

Episode 1010

Most of the large record chains of the heyday of physical music are gone now. If the chains haven't vanished entirely, most of their stores have, and…

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