With Meta making good on its threat to expunge news from Facebook and Instagram, Canada’s publishers and broadcasters pin their hopes on the Competition Bureau to set things right. (We’re doomed?)
August 10, 2023
The Backbench
#70 The Controversial Carbon Tax
Despite two catastrophic climate emergencies earlier this year, Nova Scotia has faced yet another devastating crisis - intense flash flooding.
August 8, 2023
CANADALAND
#908 The Interrogation Of Jesse Brown
Jesse Brown might think himself quite the question master, but today the tables have turned and our guest host, Jonathan Torrens, investigates the inner workings of this show's host.
August 7, 2023
Détours
#18 Tik Tok autochtone
Militant et créateur de contenu abénaki, Xavier Watso se penche sur la représentation des personnes autochtones dans les médias. Quel est l’impact de cette représentation, autant dans les médias traditionnels que sur les réseaux sociaux ?
August 5, 2023
Short Cuts
#907 Hang the Grocer
Grocers sure are making it easy for us to be mad at them.
August 3, 2023
CANADALAND
#906 Refugee Crisis On A Street Corner
What does Toronto’s response to the refugee crisis actually look like? We follow asylum seekers at 129 Peter Street as they search for a place to spend the night.
July 31, 2023
Short Cuts
#905 The Blame Game: Reckoning With Anti-Racism Training
When anti-racism training goes wrong. Really, really wrong.
July 27, 2023
The Backbench
#69 What’s Up With Canada’s Political Left?
Mattea kicks it with esteemed Backbencher and political journalist David Moscrop at a café in Ottawa to talk about the current climate in Canadian politics, the impact of social media on discourse, the state of Canada’s political left, and are we in for an election next year?
July 25, 2023
CANADALAND
#904 The Truth About Polkaroo
From Mr. Rogers to Mr. Dressup to Degrassi, some of the most iconic names in children’s television got their start in Canada, so why don’t we remember just how good we were at being first and being best in children’s television?
July 24, 2023
Détours
#17 La queer Acadie de Xavier Gould
j’existe / asteure / toi / existes-tu par exprès ? Une discussion avec l’artiste acadien.ne et non-binaire Xavier Gould autour de son premier livre des fleurs comme moi.