Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHas a serial killer walked free for decades?
Episode 1073
In a 12-month span from 1990-1991, three teenaged girls were murdered in Victoria, BC. All three had been sex trafficked and were working on what was…
2 years, 1 month ago
Why is competition so hard to find in Canada?
Episode 1072
In response to sky-high grocery costs, Canada's Competition Bureau recently issued a report calling for more competition in the sector. That call was…
2 years, 1 month ago
In This Economy: How to handle RRSPs in an affordability crisis
Episode 1071
Should I put my savings into an RRSP? If I do that, will I pay less taxes? What happens if I want to access that money before I retire? These are jus…
2 years, 2 months ago
We can clone your pet now. So what's next?
Episode 1070
Do you miss that beloved cat or dog that passed away? Good news! For only tens of thousands of dollars, and probably a few failed attempts, you can h…
2 years, 2 months ago
A landfill, four victims and a trial with questions to answer
Episode 1069
It's a case that sparked protests, made national headlines and may have swung a provincial election. And it's about to head to trial. You probably kn…
2 years, 2 months ago
What does the carbon price increase actually mean for you?
Episode 1068
It can be confusing. Depending on which party you listen to, the carbon tax—or "price on pollution"—will either cost you or save you money. And both …
2 years, 2 months ago
Why nothing works with anything else
Episode 1067
You know how your iPhone uses a different charging cable than your friend's Android? Well, imagine you've just bought a $50,000 tractor ... that only…
2 years, 2 months ago
Are Canada's maple syrup taps running dry?
Episode 1064
Maple syrup isn't just a staple of Canadian culture. It's big business, especially in Quebec, where the sugary liquid is so vital to the economy that…
2 years, 2 months ago
Learn Something?! From This Economy?!
Episode 1066
Frozen bank accounts, financial chaos, job loss, poverty. Those are all things Gonzalo witnessed while living through the largest foreign default in …
2 years, 2 months ago
TBS Listener Feedback: Objectivity, Pornography and Bagged Milk
Episode 1065
It's time again for us to dip into our trove of listener emails and voicemails and share with you some of our favourite pieces of feedback we receive…
2 years, 2 months ago