Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhy are some tenants using the 'last resort' of rent strikes?
Episode 1187
We recently released an episode about a woman in Hamilton, Ontario who unwittingly became a landlord after the tenants in a house she intended to mov…
2 years ago
Is the AI bubble about to pop?
Episode 1186
It's one thing for you or me to be skeptical of generative AI. Sure, we might not have much practical use for it, and it may keep giving us the wrong…
2 years ago
How 'weird' became a devastating political insult
Episode 1185
American Democrats had long prided themselves on taking the high road in the face of insults and mockery from the right. But over the past week, thei…
2 years ago
What exactly is the "Road Rage Terror Tour"?
Episode 1184
It's not your favourite metal band's summer itinerary. It's a group of far-right extremists who are travelling the country hosting events in venues t…
2 years ago
The fight to save Jasper, Alberta
Episode 1183
The call to evacuate came late at night. Thousands had to find somewhere to go. Some of them drove for up to 12 hours. Then all they could do was wat…
2 years ago
Why are there so many great white sharks in Maritime waters?
Episode 1182
For the first time ever this summer—and on the 50th anniversary of Jaws—shark warning signs will go up on some Atlantic beaches in Canada. It's an ef…
2 years ago
What does the future of money look like?
Episode 1180
Recently there has been renewed talk of Canada launching a 'digital loonie'.
We discussed the idea of a national digital currency on this very show a…
2 years, 1 month ago
These days, something's always burning: A fire season preview
Episode 1179
With the recent devastation in Jasper, Alberta, we wanted to revisit this episode we recorded back in April with author, John Vaillant, where he expl…
2 years, 1 month ago
Welcome to Paris! Here's a Canadian Olympic cheating scandal!
Episode 1181
The Paris games kicks off with the Opening Ceremonies today, but the Canadian women's soccer team has already given the thousands of media covering t…
2 years, 1 month ago
How the script flipped in the US presidential election
Episode 1178
A month ago President Joe Biden was about to debate former President Donald Trump. Everything since then has been a series of shocks that dramaticall…
2 years, 1 month ago