CBC makes huge cuts - with plans to eliminate 600 positions. Is it time for a good hard look in the mirror to figure out what its future could look like?
December 7, 2023
The Backbench
#76 Israel, Palestine and Canadian Foreign Policy
Why did Canada abstain on an emergency resolution at the UN General Assembly calling for an “immediate, durable and sustained humanitarian truce leading to a cessation of hostilities” in Gaza?
October 31, 2023
Short Cuts
#925 Elon Musk Saves Canadian Podcasts!
Elon Musk accused Justin Trudeau of “trying to crush free speech in Canada.”
October 5, 2023
Short Cuts
#921 No Going Back With India
If it weren’t for the Globe and Mail, would Prime Minister Trudeau have publicly accused India of being involved in the killing of Hardeep Nijjar?
September 21, 2023
Short Cuts
#865 Is China Trudeau’s Last Scandal?
The story about Chinese interference in our elections continues to evolve and the opposition leader has seized on it.
March 9, 2023
Short Cuts
#863 Ukraine’s Night Train to the Front Lines
As we cross the one-year anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, former Canadaland producer Sarah Lawrynuik returns to Short Cuts to talk with Jonathan about why she became a freelance war correspondent, taking night trains to the front lines.
March 2, 2023
Short Cuts
#861 Pierre, Take The L
Rouleau has rolled out his verdict and Prime Minister Trudeau is vindicated. What precedent does this set?
February 23, 2023
The Backbench
#58 99 Spy Balloons & 1 Rouleau Report
Host Mattea Roach is joined by Nick Taylor-Vaisey, David Moscrop and Sandy Garossino to talk about the two objects shot down over Canada. Is this a question of national security? Or a weather monitoring program gone wrong? It’s probably not aliens, right?
February 21, 2023
Short Cuts
#757 A Kinder Gentler Machine Gun Hand
Overcorrecting an overstatement creates confusion; how nice were the police in Ottawa really? And the emergency is over! Though the media seemed to suggest there wasn't really one anyways.
February 24, 2022
Short Cuts
#740 Bad News For People Who Hate Good News
Justin Trudeau tells-all in his revealing year-end interview, oh wait, he just stuck to the same old talking points. And yes, we’re still going on about Omicron.