Best CFPL / Curiouscast Podcasts (2024)

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The search for Canada’s greatest song 1:38:03

9h ago1:38:03

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An accountant explains what the capital gains changes mean for you (1:54) Guest: John Oakey, Vice President of Taxation, Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada, With Passover set to begin, families of Gaza hostages try to stay optimistic (17:01) Guest: Maya Roman, family member of current and former hostages The search for Canada’s greatest s…

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One year later, arrests made in $24M gold and cash heist at Pearson 1:44:17

16h ago1:44:17

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One year later, arrests made in $24M gold and cash heist at Pearson (1:43) Guest: Bruce Pitt-Payne, Retired RCMP Major Crime Investigator and Consultant A Toronto daughter's alleged plot to have her parents murdered subject of new Netflix documentary (16:00) Guest: Jeremy Grimaldi, executive producer, What Jennifer Did GC Strategies partner and Arr…

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World's Fastest Man: The Incredible Life of Ben Johnson 1:40:57

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Federal budget reaction - What effects will this budget have on Canada and does the balance sheet make sense? (1:24) Guest: Don Drummond, the Stauffer-Dunning Fellow at Queen’s University, former chief economist at Toronto-Dominion Bank Federal budget reaction - After recent housing announcements, how much can we expect them to cost? (16:29) Guest:…

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Ghosts forests are popping up along the coast - but what are they? 10:41

2d ago10:41

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Amy McDermott, science reporter with Front Matter, joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to explain what ghost forests are and how they are caused. McDermott also explains the concerns that scientists have about forests and their ability to adapt to environmental changes.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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Thirty years after Rwanda genocide, Roméo Dallaire cautiously optimistic the world finds greater peace 1:45:45

3d ago1:45:45

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Sleepy Don: Donald Trump dozes off as his historic criminal trial gets underway in New York City (1:47) Guest: Tim Bakken, Professor of Law at the US Military Academy, West Point, author of The Plea of Innocence: Restoring Truth to the American Justice System” Why Canadians are leery of big spending promises from the Trudeau government in the upcom…

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Protests have changes throughout history - but are they still having the same impact? 7:36

3d ago7:36

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Dr. Ron Stagg, a Professor at Toronto Metropolitan University, joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about how protests have changed throughout history, why they've changed, and if they are as impactful as they once were.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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The Roy Green Show Podcast, Apr14: Israel/Iran at war? Iddo Moed, Israel Ambassador to Cda. - Supreme Court refuses to hear appeal by French/Mahaffy families, lawyer Tim Danson. - Gen Rick Hillier: Ideology ... 47:12

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Today’s podcast: Israel/Iran crisis. Guest: Iddo Moed. Israel Ambassador to Canada. Supreme Court of Canada refusing to hear the appeal from the French and Mahaffy families for access to serial murderer of their daughters Paul Bernardo. CSC/Parole Board and lower courts view is Bernardo's privacy rights would be compromised. Guest: Tim Danson. Lawy…

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Apr 14: Israel/Iran at war? Iddo Moed, Israel Ambassador to Cda. 14:27

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Israel/Iran crisis. Guest: Iddo Moed. Israel Ambassador to Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Global News / Curiouscast

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Apr 14: Supreme Court refuses to hear appeal by French/Mahaffy families. Their lawyer Tim Danson. 16:20

4d ago16:20

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Supreme Court of Canada refusing to hear the appeal from the French and Mahaffy families for access to serial murderer of their daughters Paul Bernardo. CSC/Parole Board and lower courts view is Bernardo's privacy rights would be compromised. Guest: Tim Danson. Lawyer for French and Mahaffy families. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon…

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Apr 14: Gen Rick Hillier: Ideology masking as leadership killed the Canadian dream. 17:34

4d ago17:34

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Ideology masking as leadership killed the Canadian dream: Enough of the gaslighting, evading and deluding. Canada needs to be made ours again. National Post op ed by former Chief of the Defence Staff, General Rick Hillier. Hillier writes "The cure for what ails us is simple to say, but difficult, perhaps impossible to implement: Leadership. Guest: …

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Apr 14: Missiles and Drones over Tel Aviv Vivian Bercovici, Former Cdn Ambassador to Israel 17:36

4d ago17:36

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Israel/Iran crisis. Guest in Tel Aviv Guest: Vivian Bercovici. Former Canadian Ambassador to Israel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Global News / Curiouscast

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Apr 14: Israel/Iran, what comes next? Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, Special Envoy for Israeli Foreign Ministry 10:01

4d ago10:01

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Iran launched missile and drone strike against Israel 24 hours ago. Now what? Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu had warned "whoever hurts us, we hurt him." Guest: Fleur Hassan-Nahoum. Former Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem and currently Special Envoy for the Israeli Foreign Ministry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Apr 14: China’s history of Cdn election interference, Michael Juneau-Katsuya, Fmr CSIS Chief Asia-Pacific Unit 17:49

4d ago17:49

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Our guest was the first to inform about China interference in Canadian elections. Did so in the mid-90's and says all PMs from Brian Mulroney forward were directly warned of China interference. Guest: Michel Juneau-Katsuya. Former CSIS Chief of the Asia-Pacific unit. Following MJK's warning his CSIS unit was shut down. - MJK wrote the afterword for…

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Apr 14: IPSOS CEO Darrell Bricker, comparing Trudeau Carbon tax to Mulroney GST. 7:38

4d ago7:38

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Darrell Bricker, CEO, IPSOS Public affairs posts the carbon tax has become to Justin Trudeau what the GST became to Brian Mulroney. Guest: Darrell Bricker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Global News / Curiouscast

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The Roy Green Show Podcast, Apr13: Pierre Poilievre, CPC leader and next Cdn PM according to ntl polling. - BC Nurses union president. Decriminalizing drugs leads to in-hospital violence. - Investing in ... 45:28

6d ago45:28

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Today’s podcast: From Justin Trudeau pre-budget promises to public inquiry on (China) election interference, to federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh walking back support for the carbon tax and state of our CAF. Guest: Pierre Poilievre. Leader. Conservative Party of Canada. Rampant and open drug use, weapons and violence have become commonplace in B.C. …

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Apr 13: Pierre Poilievre, CPC leader and next Cdn PM according to national polling. 14:47

5d ago14:47

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From Justin Trudeau pre-budget promises to public inquiry on (China) election interference, to federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh walking back support for the carbon tax and state of our CAF. Guest: Pierre Poilievre. Leader. Conservative Party of Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Apr 13: BC Nurses union president. Decriminalizing drugs leads to in-hospital violence. 15:03

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Rampant and open drug use, weapons and violence have become commonplace in B.C. hospitals since drug decriminalization was enacted, thereby threatening the safety of both patients and front-line health workers says the British Columbia Nurses Union (BCNU). A leaked internal memo from B.C.'s Northern Health Authority, covering the northern half of t…

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Apr 13: Investing in CAF with Lt Gen Guy Thibault, chair CDAInstitute.ca. 16:47

5d ago16:47

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This past week the Liberal government which recently declared it would cut $1-billion from military spending released its long overdue defence policy named Our North, Strong and Free: A Renewed Vision for Canada's Defence. The new policy is exploring spending many $-billions spread out over years in order to provide the CAF with equipment ranging f…

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Apr 13: Dr. Kathlen Ross, CMA President, “Putting health care money to work is what Canadians want.” 16:22

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As we approach release of the 2024 federal budget, the Canadian Medical Association issues a statement titled: "Putting health care money to work is what Canadians want and need." Guest: Dr. Kathleen Ross. President, CMA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Global News / Curiouscast

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Apr 13: Tom Korski, Blacklock’s Reporter, this week in Ottawa, and Cda's relationship with Israel. 18:28

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Quite the week in Ottawa with the public inquiry into foreign interference (into Canada's elections) hearing from federal cabinet ministers, the director of CSIS, as well as PM Trudeau and members of his cabinet. What other developments took or are taking place in the nation's capital, sometimes flying well under the public radar? Also: During this…

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Medpoint Health Half Hour - Apr. 13, 2024 16:53

5d ago16:53

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By 980 CFPL

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Medpoint Health Half Hour - Apr. 6, 2024 21:45

6d ago21:45

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By 980 CFPL

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What does Justin Trudeau think about his government’s record and his plunging popularity? 1:12:30

6d ago1:12:30

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The PM calls his new housing plan the most comprehensive in Canadian history, will it deliver results? (1:39) Guest: Mike Moffatt, the Founding Director of the PLACE Centre and an Assistant Professor in the Business, Economics, and Public Policy area group at Ivey Business School, Western University Ongoing supply shortages to see housing prices ri…

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Sum 41’s final tour and album takes fans to heaven and hell 1:46:47

7d ago1:46:47

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O.J. Simpson dead at age 76 (1:45) Guest: David Goldstein, investigative reporter with KCBS-KCAL Los Angeles who covered the O.J. Simpson murder trial in the mid 90s Sum 41’s final tour and album takes fans to heaven and hell (16:50) Guest: Deryck Whibley, lead vocalist, Sum 41 How did coverage of O.J. Simpson’s murder trial change the media landsc…

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Civil War might be the year’s most explosive movie. Alex Garland thinks it’s just reporting 1:36:49

8d ago1:36:49

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Civil War might be the year’s most explosive movie. Alex Garland thinks it’s just reporting (1:46) Guest: Alex Garland, writer/director, Civil War PM takes the stand in foreign interference inquiry (15:05) Guest: Michael Kempa, associate professor of criminology, University of Ottawa U.S. braces for cicadas by the trillions: what’s behind this very…

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'Happy Has-Been' Bill Welychka talks new book and long career in entertainment 15:23

8d ago15:23

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Bill Welychka, entertianment journalist, former MuchMusic host and radio DJ, joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about his new book "A Happy Has-Been. Exciting Times and Lessons Learned by One of Canada’s Foremost Entertainment Journalists," which outlines his long career interviewing stars and music legends, traveling around the world hosting eve…

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A Little More True Crime: The unsolved 1991 disappearance of 4-year old Victoria boy Michael Dunahee 1:37:07

9d ago1:37:07

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Whitehorse Star ceasing publication after 124 years (1:15) Guest: Jim Butler, editor, Whitehorse Star What you need to know about avian flu outbreaks in U.S. dairy cows (15:14) Guest: Scott Weese, Professor, Ontario Veterinary College, Director, Centre for Public Health and Zoonoses, University of Guelph A Little More True Crime: The unsolved 1991 …

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Strong Towns is changing how we approach community development for the better 8:43

9d ago8:43

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Edward Erfurt, Community Action Director with Strong Town, joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about what Strong Towns is, how they came to be, and what their goal is. Erfurt talks about the issues that many communities are facing and how Strong Towns is helping to address them and change things for the better.…

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Deepfake nudes produced with AI are only one of the risks people face with new technological advancements 16:25

9d ago16:25

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Dr. Kaitlynn Mendes, Associate Professor of Sociology at Western University and Canada Research Chair in Inequality and Gender, whose an expert in tech-facilitated sexual violence, joins 980 CFPL's Mike Stubbs to talk about AI being used to generate deepfake nudes and the impact it has. Dr. Mendes talks about other risks that new technology present…

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Mortgage Teacher with Michael Mullis - April 6, 2024 18:15

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By 980 CFPL

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A former federal health minister’s new ideas to fix the healthcare system 1:39:55

10d ago1:39:55

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Solar Eclipse - What was it like for an eclipse chaser? (1:17) Guest: Evan Zucker, eclipse chaser who traveled from San Diego to Sherbrooke, Quebec Solar Eclipse - Did the weather help the viewing experience? (8:26) Guest: Anthony Farnell, Chief Meteorologist, Global News Solar Eclipse - The psychology behind the impact of the eclipse (15:52) Guest…

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The moment of total eclipse in Port Stanley at Pierside Pub 10:04

10d ago10:04

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Mike Stubbs was on-location at Pierside Pub in Port Stanley at the exact moment of the total eclipse. Listen as the crowd reacts to the once in a lifetime experience and hear from one person who came to Port Stanley to watch.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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London cousins Nicole and Julia Gosling are Team Canada teammates at WWHC 11:25

10d ago11:25

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Paul and Peter Gosling, two brothers from London, join Mike Stubbs to talk about their daughters Nicole and Julia who are on Team Canada at the Women's World Hockey Championship. Paul and Peter talk about what it's like having both of their daughters on the team and how the tournament has gone so far.…

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The Roy Green Show Podcast, Apr7: Prof Sylvain Charlebois, carbon pricing debate. - Student Emma & Prof Eric Kam, abuse of Cdn Jewish students. - Natoinal organ donation Green Shirt Day. Humboldt Broncos ... 47:05

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Today’s podcast: Debating the path to carbon pricing. https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/charlebois-debating-the-path-to-carbon-pricing Op ed by Dalhousie University professor and director of its Agri foods laboratory Sylvain Charlebois. Professor Charlebois posts on X academics who aren't fully vested or have full professorships may be comm…

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Apr 7: Prof Sylvain Charlebois. Debating carbon pricing and career suicide. 14:12

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Debating the path to carbon pricing. https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/charlebois-debating-the-path-to-carbon-pricing Op ed by Dalhousie University professor and director of its Agri foods laboratory Sylvain Charlebois. Professor Charlebois posts on X academics who aren't fully vested or have full professorships may be committing career sui…

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Apr 7: Student Emma & Prof Eric Kam. On campus abuse of Cdn Jewish students. 15:41

11d ago15:41

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Emma is a Canadian Jewish student at Toronto Metropolitan University. Dr. Eric Kam is Emma's professor. Also a Jewish Canadian. Emma wrote an email to Dr. Kam thanking him for empowering her to be proud of her Jewish reality and presence at TMU, even though fearful antisemitism is present at the campus. Guests: Emma Dr Eric Kam Learn more about you…

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Apr 7: National organ donation Green Shirt Day. Humboldt Broncos Logan Boulet's father Toby spoke with us. 18:23

11d ago18:23

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Today is national Green Shirt Day. In honour of the Logan Boulet Effect, in support of organ donation awareness across Canada. Logan was an 18 year old defenceman on the Humboldt Broncos hockey team which 6 years ago yesterday was decimated in the horrendous crash with an 18 wheel semi truck. Of the 29 passengers 16 lost their lives and the other 1…

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Apr 7: Tristan Hopper, National Post op ed: Trudeau’s weird habit of denouncing his own government. 12:31

11d ago12:31

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Tristin Hopper of the National Post wrote an op ed titled: Trudeau's weird habit of denouncing his own government. Guest: Tristin Hopper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Global News / Curiouscast

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Apr 7: Dolkun Isa. President World Uygher Congress, on the run from Beijing. 15:47

11d ago15:47

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As the public inquiry into foreign (China) interference in Canada continues, with among others PM Justin Trudeau scheduled to testify at the hearing he did not want and his appointed special rapporteur and former Governor General David Johnston said last year would not take place, we hear from the president of the World Uygher Congress Dolkun Isa, …

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The Roy Green Show Podcast, Apr6: Israel Ambassador to Canada. Allies turning on Israel? - Homeless. Glen on living in his car trying to restart his life. - Fmr CPC MP Kenny Chiu. China election interference ... 47:53

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Today’s podcast: Israel Defence Forces drone attack on World Central Kitchen aid convoy to Gaza resulted in deaths of seven WCK volunteers, including Canadian CAF veteran Jacob Flickinger. PM Trudeau publicly challenged Israeli PM Netanyahu and U.S. president Biden declared continued American support for Israel's war to eliminate Hamas is contingen…

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Apr 6: Israel Ambassador to Canada. Allies turning on Israel? 16:19

12d ago16:19

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Israel Defence Forces drone attack on World Central Kitchen aid convoy to Gaza resulted in deaths of seven WCK volunteers, including Canadian CAF veteran Jacob Flickinger. PM Trudeau publicly challenged Israeli PM Netanyahu and U.S. president Biden declared continued American support for Israel's war to eliminate Hamas is contingent on Israel takin…

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Apr 6: Homeless. Glen on living in his car trying to restart his life. 18:15

12d ago18:15

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Last June, just weeks after economic circumstance forced a Kelowna, B.C. former small business owner to live in his car, this 60+ guest shared with us how difficult the transition to this kind of life was. We became curious, in the wake of Justin Trudeau's repeat housing funding announcements how our guest's reality had continued. Did he spend the …

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Apr 6: Fmr CPC MP Kenny Chiu. China election interference. 14:30

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Public Inquiry on Foreign Interference heard a week of witnesses and testimony. Guest: Kenny Chiu. Former CPC MP, Steveston - Richmond East, B.C. Testified before Inquiry Tuesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Global News / Curiouscast

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Apr 6: Abmassador Olexander Scherba, Ukraine military supplies running low. 16:00

12d ago16:00

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While the world's current focus is on the Israel/Hamas war, Ukraine's war with Russia has entered its third year and news from Ukraine is that the country's military is running seriously low on war fighting equipment and munitions as the U.S. primarily is holding up a major arms shipment due to Republican/Democrat political infighting. NATO secreta…

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Apr 6: Jon Reid, Toronto Police Association, response to critical letter from City Councilors 12:41

12d ago12:41

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We speak with Toronto Police Association president Jon Reid about the letter sent by six members of Toronto City Council, two on the police board, challenging police action at pro-Palestinian protests and demonstrations, particularly on March 30 when several people were arrested after clashing with police. The councillors letter includes "it is dee…

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Apr 6: IPSOS VP Sean Simpson, what Cdns want from fed gov in this month’s budget. 12:29

12d ago12:29

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National poll: What Canadians want from the federal government in this month's budget. Global News story. Guest: Sean Simpson. Vice president. IPSOS Public Affairs. Conducted poll for Global News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Global News / Curiouscast

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Apr 6: Jinjae Jeong, Tenant Resource and Advocacy Centre, housing crisis in Vancouver 6:27

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RBC report on housing in Canada. Toughest time ever to own a house. In Vancouver, it is a full blown crisis. And how does this affect rental reality in Canada's most expensive rental market? Guest: Jinjae Jeong. tenant advocate at the Tenant Resource and Advisory Centre (TRAC) in Vancouver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho…

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Tesla’s woes and Ford’s rethink as EV sales sputter 1:10:34

13d ago1:10:34

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Tesla’s woes and Ford’s rethink as EV sales sputter (1:45) Guest: Dan Ives, Managing Director and Senior Equity Research Analyst covering the Technology sector at Wedbush Securities What we learned from the public inquiry into foreign interference in Canada (15:51) Guest: Steven Chase, senior parliamentary reporter, The Globe and Mail U.S.A. electi…

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Pierside Pub eclipse watch party in Port Stanley - with Mike Stubbs live on location! 5:51

13d ago5:51

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Pierside Pub is holding an eclipse watch party on Monday, and Mike Stubbs will be there live on-location broadcasting throughout the eclipse. Brent Noels from Pierside Pub joins Mike to breakdown what he and other visitors can expect.By CFPL / Curiouscast

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The evolution of Canadian comedy from SCTV to today 1:42:46

14d ago1:42:46

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The evolution of Canadian comedy from SCTV to today (1:37) Guest: Colin Mochrie, Canadian comedian Niagara gets set for a rush of eclipse watchers (17:07) Guest: Janice Thomson, CEO, Niagara Tourism Can a solar eclipse lead to a jump in car accidents? (26:25) Guest: Don Redelmeier, professor of medicine at the University of Toronto and senior scien…

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