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Weekend Listen: America's $40 Trillion Debt Problem

Aug 22, 202615 min

Big Headlines: Canada's top trade negotiators continue to finalize deal to avoid new Trump deadline and the U.S. Vice President's "hot mic" moment

Aug 21, 20269 min

The case for more third places

Aug 21, 202623 min

Big Headlines: Carney asks premiers to put American alcohol back on shelves and B.C. businesses struggle to recover from wildfires

Aug 20, 20267 min

What makes the new Churchill Falls deal so historic?

Aug 20, 202622 min

Big Headlines: Trump hits pause on new tariffs for Canada for three days and calls grow to remove the U.S. ambassador to Canada

Aug 19, 20268 min

Canadians want Hoekstra out. Can they make it happen?

Aug 19, 202620 min

Big Headlines: America's new tariff deadline approaches for Canada and Tumbler Ridge Secondary School is being demolished

Aug 18, 20268 min

What led to the largest Catholic schism in 156 years?

Aug 18, 202622 min

Big Headlines: Canadian trade reps continue talks with Washington as new tariffs go into effect this week

Aug 17, 20267 min

How do we stop antisemitism on university campuses?

Aug 17, 202624 min

Weekend Listen: Keeping a steady ship in turbulent markets

Aug 15, 202620 min

Big Headlines: Iconic Canadian sports broadcaster passes away and select international students under review for protests in Calgary

Aug 14, 20268 min

Is it time to end the U.S. "booze bans"?

Aug 14, 202621 min

Big Headlines: Farage vs. Binface: Voters in Clacton head to the polls

Aug 13, 20267 min

What's behind 70,000 migrants flooding a Spanish town?

Aug 13, 202626 min

Big Headlines: Rescuers in Colombia racing against the clock to save survivors from quake that rocked multiple cities

Aug 12, 20267 min

Canada's new highway of tears

Aug 12, 202622 min

Big Headlines: Death toll mounts in Colombia following 7.4-magnitude earthquake and Canadian military on standby for B.C. wildfires

Aug 11, 20269 min

Where are youth turning in the lonely hours?

Aug 11, 202621 min

Big Headlines: Tens of thousands forced to evacuate as B.C. declares state of emergency over wildfires

Aug 10, 20268 min

The reopening of the Patrick Santos cold case

Aug 10, 202624 min

Weekend Listen: Should we rely on a rogue robot?

Aug 8, 202624 min

Big Headlines: Unexpected job gains for Canada this summer and back-up arrives in B.C. to help fight surging wildfires

Aug 7, 20267 min

Are you losing yourself to the time-off tax?

Aug 7, 202619 min

Big Headlines: Calgary residents mourn death of 11-year-old with autism and what WestJet flight attendants' new deal includes

Aug 6, 20266 min

Scan or scam: Are elective full-body MRI's worth it?

Aug 6, 202625 min

Big Headlines: Canadian broadcasting icon Lloyd Robertson passes away and top Canada-U.S. trade officials return to Washington

Aug 5, 20267 min

The Plan to End the Israel-Hamas war. And Why It Might Fail.

Aug 5, 202626 min

Big Headlines: WestJet and its flight attendants reach deal to end strike and wildfires force thousands from their homes in B.C.

Aug 4, 20266 min

Will Infantino's attempted FIFA sell-off lead to his demise?

Aug 4, 202620 min

Weekend Listen: Canada's betting large on sports gambling

Aug 1, 202626 min

Big Headlines: Trump announces plan to disarm Hamas and European countries could boycott future FIFA tournaments

Jul 31, 20267 min

The epic meltdown over The Odyssey

Jul 31, 202617 min

Big Headlines: A tragic end to the search for an 11-year-old Calgary boy and WestJet's flight attendants are preparing to strike

Jul 30, 20267 min

The real life implications of looksmaxxing

Jul 30, 202625 min

Big Headlines: Canada-U.S. trade talks continue in Washington and Japan gets rocked by a 6.8-magnitude earthquake

Jul 29, 20266 min

Alberta's "two-tier" challenge to public healthcare

Jul 29, 202625 min

Big Headlines: Search for missing boy in Calgary shifts in scope and the U.S. consulate in Toronto is shot at again

Jul 28, 20268 min

The debate on MAiD for mental illness

Jul 28, 202622 min

Big Headlines: Wildfires ravage France and Spain, and Canadians want to retaliate against American tariffs

Jul 27, 20267 min

Burning time: How bureaucracy hinders Canada’s wildfire response

Jul 27, 202624 min

Weekend Listen: The World Cup is over. Was it worth it for our host cities?

Jul 25, 202624 min

Big Headlines: New tariffs from the U.S. go into effect, with a new justification behind them

Jul 24, 20267 min

Big Cats, New Rules: BC's crackdown on exotic pets

Jul 24, 202618 min

Big Headlines: Mark Carney and Canada’s premiers say they aren’t backing down in the trade dispute with the U.S.

Jul 23, 20266 min

Why is a Quebec town giving rights to trees?

Jul 23, 202618 min

Big Headlines: Tariff tension dominates Canada's meeting of premiers in P.E.I. and the U.S. greenlights a Saudi nuclear program

Jul 22, 20266 min

Trumps threatens tariffs on Canada - again

Jul 22, 202622 min

Big Headlines: New U.S. tariffs on Canada and more details on a deadly crash involving a CFL player

Jul 21, 20267 min