Your essential daily news podcast. We take you deep into the stories shaping Canada and the world.
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The best newspaper in Canada is a podcast. Every Monday, we bring you original reporting on the most interesting story in the country. Every Thursday, we bring you analysis of the Canadian media. We break stories today that determine tomorrow's news cycle. We hold the powerful to account, and we scrutinize institutions and individuals that others won't. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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10/3 brings you the biggest stories in Canada told by Postmedia's national network of award-winning journalists. Hosted by Dave Breakenridge, 10/3 updates twice a week.
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MEDIA INDIGENA : Indigenous current affairs


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MEDIA INDIGENA : Indigenous current affairs
Rick Harp
A weekly roundtable about Indigenous issues and events in Canada and beyond. Hosted by Rick Harp.
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Cross Country Checkup is Canada's only national phone-in show, broadcasting live from coast to coast to coast. Checkup is Canada's weekly town hall — a place for raw, honest perspectives on the most pressing issues of the week. For over 55 years, it's where Canadians gather to listen to each other every Sunday afternoon. Call us: 1-888-416-8333.
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CBC Radio’s The Sunday Magazine is a lively, wide-ranging mix of topical long-form conversations, engaging ideas and more. Each week, host Piya Chattopadhyay takes time for deep exploration, but also makes space for surprise, delight and fun.
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Toronto’s most respected and experienced broadcaster, Oakley’s articulate and thought-provoking ideas will ensure listeners are never at a loss for information or dinnertime conversation.
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CBC News: The World this Weekend


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CBC News: The World this Weekend
CBC News: The World This Weekend
The World This Weekend is a dynamic half-hour program that showcases first-rate journalism on the news of the day from Canada and around the world. We tell stories you won't hear anywhere else that connect you with remote places and people.
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The Agenda with Steve Paikin is TVO's flagship current affairs program - devoted to exploring the social, political, cultural and economic issues that are changing our world, at home and abroad. The Agenda airs weeknights at 8:00 PM EST on TVO - Canada's largest educational broadcaster.
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Metro Morning from CBC Radio Toronto (Highlights)


CBC Radio's Metro Morning keeps listeners informed about what's going on in Toronto and offers listeners an optimistic, sometimes humorous view of the world, together with the day's more serious news.
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The Inquiry gets beyond the headlines to explore the trends, forces and ideas shaping the world.
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Your podcast hosts are GVizzle and Tempest, the 1 and 44 behind the title. We take meandering journeys through a whole variety of topics, where nothing is off limits! Join us as we get to know each other better - our friendship dates back to a grand total of 2 hours before we started the first episode.
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True North founder Candice Malcolm takes to the airwaves to talk about the latest headlines, conduct in-depth interviews and dive into stories the mainstream media won't touch.
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Toronto is home, but how well do you really know it? Host Dani Stover brings you in-depth interviews and stories about the wild, random, important, and under-appreciated places, people and things that shape the city. Regular episodes shine a light on the corners of Toronto you never knew existed and the ones you've always wanted to know more about.
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We live in a confusing world… so if you’ve ever stopped and asked yourself WHY something matters, we’re here to help. Every week Adam Toy and Dave McIvor will ask one big question and uncover the answer to help you truly understand what’s going on around you. They'll try to get to the bottom of the issue by chatting with experts, journalists and even folks directly involved. They may not have all the answers to climate change, world politics or the economy BUT you can join them on this weekl ...
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Go deeper into the news and current affair impacting Canada and what it means for Christians trying to make sense of it all with Context Beyond the Headlines podcast. We sit down with people who have first-hand experiences to get their perspectives on how changes to society will affect Canadians and how the church can play a role in walking alongside the most vulnerable. Host Maggie John tackles how faith intersects with everything from abortion, decriminalization of drugs, reconciliation, h ...
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The musings of your Average Canadian guy, named Ty. I'll discuss a wide array of topics that interest me, including hockey, music, technology, art, politics, philosophy, ethics, economy and more. The podcast has 3 sections through the month:1st/2nd of the month - Average Canadian Ty (Intro)9th/10th of the month - The Philosopher; Stoned (philosophy, ethics, mental health)16th/17th of the month - Outspoken Citizen X (politics, current affairs) 23rd/24th of the month - The Lab (arts/culture)So ...
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Unpublished Cafe, hosted by veteran radio journalist Ed Hand, provides an unfiltered prospective on Canadian current affairs free of bias and political partisanship. Unpublished Cafe is the official podcast of Unpublished Media Inc.
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The podcast companion to The Calgary Journal, made up of approximately 200 student reporters from year one to four of Mount Royal University's journalism program based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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RezXperts features a Canadian Indigenous - Aboriginal perspective in todays world, providing interviews, commentary, and discussion on current affairs, news, politics, culture, lifestyles, and more.
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RezBirds is a team of four Indigenous men that are tackling the hard hitting issues of modern society with eloquent lunacy. If you like deep issues but would rather they went off the deep end than into an ivory tower, then this podcast is a must listen. The team uses adult language and themes and it is not a PG program. Listener discretion is advised.
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Indicast is India's first multi person podcast and have been at it since 2005. We will be covering anything and everything that might be of interest to a listener of Indian origin so the topics range from Sonia to Sania. The podcast is a mix of english and hindi and we try to keep it very informal. We usually have a serious discussion and balance it out with lighter topic. So expect a good discussion with few laughs.
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Distinguished speakers from governments, academic organizations and the business community present timely lectures on international events affecting our lives. For more information: www.waccharleston.org
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A podcast focusing on Intersectional Feminism, Women's issues, current events and pop culture all while drinking wine and trying to make sense of this crazy new "era" we live in.
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Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids


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Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids
Leela Sivasankar Prickitt, Lyndee Prickitt
Newsy Pooloozi is a weekly, world news podcast for smart kids and curious adults, covering science, animals, space, tech, culture, entertainment, sports… and even politics! The family friendly podcast is presented by a British-Indian-American mother-and-daughter duo, covering the world in a fun and engaging way. Newsy Pooloozi also has kid correspondents from all over the world — Asia, Africa, Europe and North America. The New York Times calls us a "news variety show." We're also on the NYT' ...
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Global Beat Radio


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Global Beat Radio
Khaoula Bengezi, Mark Burgess, Layla Mashkoor, Raj A. Paleja, Sean Pittman, Adnan Raja, Mola Shahsavari
Airing Tuesdays at 9:30am on CFMU 93.3 in Hamilton, Canada
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CBC News: The World this Weekend


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CBC News: The World this Weekend for 2023/05/28 at 21:30 EDT
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CBC News: The World this Weekend for 2023/05/28 at 21:30 EDT
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The Sunday Magazine


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Election-eve in Alberta, Michelle Min Sterling on her debut novel Camp Zero, how parking explains the world and how plagues explain our history
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Naheed Nenshi and Ryan Jespersen tee up the Alberta election, author Michelle Min Sterling discusses her debut novel Camp Zero, Slate writer Henry Grabar reveals how parking explains the world and sociologist Jonathan Kennedy charts the history of human plagues. Plus, the Pulitzer prize-winning poet whose work has a hint about the series finale of …
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Our Ask Me Anything segment looks at what could be shaping up to be an historically tight provincial election in Alberta on May 29. CBC's Jason Markusoff took your questions.
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Cross Country Checkup from CBC Radio


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FULL EPISODE: Is it time to ban gambling ads during sports broadcasts?
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If you can bet on one thing during this year's Stanley Cup finals it's that there will be lots of gambling ads. Good or bad, how has sports betting affected your life?
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Cross Country Checkup from CBC Radio


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May 28, 2023 - Is it time to ban gambling ads during sports broadcasts?
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If you can bet on one thing during this year's Stanley Cup finals it's that there will be lots of gambling ads. Good or bad, how has sports betting affected your life?
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Front Burner


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Bonus | Nothing is Foreign: How Argentina deals with crushing 104% inflation
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Argentina's annual inflation rate reached a staggering 104.3 per cent in March. It's one of the highest rates in the world, resulting in a cost-of-living crisis for many in the country. It's not a new problem in Argentina, where the market has been volatile for decades, especially during the 1980s debt crisis.From bartering to stocking up on goods …
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Hockey is a hell of a lot of fun. But right now, the sport is going through a reckoning. Allegations of racism, corruption, sexual misconduct and so much more are rocking the game to its core. But the truth is that in Canada, hockey is more than just a sport. It’s a civic religion, with a billion dollar business attached to it. Over the next seven …
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Hamilton-Niagara hub journalist Justin Chandler provides an update on a new batch of Hamilton falcons, and how they continue to be a protected species. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By TVO | Steve Paikin
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The Agenda with Steve Paikin (Audio)


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Should Lake Simcoe Be Treated Like a Great Lake?
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A group of municipal councilors and community advocates are making the case that the health of Lake Simcoe is vital to its surrounding communities. But from development pressures to climate change, the challenges are many. Why is more investment needed, and should Lake Simcoe be treated similarly to any Great Lake? For insight, we welcome: Jonathan…
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The Agenda with Steve Paikin (Audio)


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Recapping the Toronto Mayoral Debate - The Agenda's Week
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The Agenda's week in review begins with reaction to last night's debate among candidates for mayor of Toronto. Then, what are the obstacles to getting big things built in Ontario; can laneway houses help with the housing crunch; and why is Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie making a bid for Queen's Park? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform…
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10/3: Canada Covered


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Firebombings in Montreal and their ties to organized crime
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In the last few weeks alone there have been dozens of deliberately set fires in the Montreal area, with several tied to organized crime. What’s driving this wave of arsons, and arsons in general, of which there have been hundreds this year? In many cases, competition and extortion. Montreal Gazette reporter Rene Bruemmer joins the show to discuss w…
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Front Burner


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Why JPMorgan is being sued over ties to Jeffrey Epstein
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It’s been nearly four years since Jeffrey Epstein died in jail while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges. Yet more of his ties to the world’s rich and powerful are still being uncovered, and attempts to obtain some measure of accountability continue. One route is through Epstein’s former bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co., which is currently embroile…
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Is re-naming buildings and streets a sensible corrective to historical injustices? A fascinating look at the positives and negatives from international, Toronto and Peel Region examples.
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The Agenda with Steve Paikin (Audio)


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TVO Today Live: Toronto Mayoral Debate
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TVO Today Live, in partnership with the Toronto Region Board of Trade will host the Toronto Mayoral By-Election Debate at the Isabel Bader Theatre on Thursday, May 25 at 7 pm ET. Moderated by Steve Paikin of TVO Today's The Agenda, the leading candidates vying to become the next mayor of Toronto will debate affordability, housing, transit, access t…
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TVO Today Live and the Toronto Region Board of Trade present a mayoral debate with candidates Ana Bailão, Brad Bradford, Olivia Chow, Mitzie Hunter, Josh Matlow, and Mark Saunders. Steve Paikin moderates as they present their thoughts on Toronto's most pressing issues and share their plans for the city. Then, experts evaluate the talking points. Se…
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As some prospective home buyers watched prices climb to dozens of times their income during the pandemic, they pinned their hopes of ownership on a market crash. And for nearly a year starting last April, prices did fall – in Toronto, the average price of a home dropped about 18%. But now, for the last two months, prices have been on the rise again…
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The Inquiry


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Why are there millions of empty houses in Japan?
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Official figures report that there are more than eight million houses standing empty across Japan, the reality could be even higher. One of the highest concentrations of empty houses or ‘Akiya’ as they are known, is in the Prefecture of Akita, in Northern Japan, where in the past five years, houses have been abandoned at a rate of 13.6 percent. The…
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The Special Rapporteur is back with a hotly anticipated release - No Public Inquiry! David Johnston made his decision – rage and frustration ensued. And the Toronto Mayoral race heats up with Olivia Chow leading the polls. Host: Jesse Brown Credits: Aviva Lessard (Producer), Caleb Thompson (Audio Editor and Technical Producer), Annette Ejiofor (Man…
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10/3: Canada Covered


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David Johnston's election interference investigation falls short
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Former governor general David Johnston has revealed the findings of his investigation into allegations of election interference and whether there should be a full public inquiry. Despite calls for such an inquiry, and concerns about public trust in the process, Johnston is instead pursuing public hearings into some, but not all, areas of the interf…
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The Agenda with Steve Paikin (Audio)


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Cory Doctorow: How Big Tech Captured Culture
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Artists, musicians, and writers are getting ripped off, according to Cory Doctorow, co-author of "Chokepoint Capitalism." From Amazon and book publishing and Spotify and music to Google and Facebook and news media, big tech has ,captured culture,, creating modern day monopolies and ,chokepoints., Doctorow explains how these chokepoints work, and th…
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The Agenda with Steve Paikin (Audio)


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Why Can't Ontario Build Big Things Anymore?
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Maple Leaf Gardens was built in less than six months. The CN Tower, three years. The Canadian Pacific Railway, four years. The Eglinton Crosstown is now at 12 years with no end in sight. What does that reveal about Ontario's ability to build big things? And what's changed from years past? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The John Oakley Show


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Riverdale Farm & Market with Beth Havers aka Whisky Beth
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As part of our sojourn to the Riverdale Farm & Market, John Oakley is joined by Beth Havers aka Whisky Beth to talk about the spirit-infused cookies that she bakes. You can listen to the John Oakley Show live and in its entirety weekdays from 3:00 - 6:00pm ET over the air, or on our website www.640toronto.com Got a question a question or comment? W…
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As part of our sojourn to the Riverdale Farm & Market, John Oakley is joined by JP Gurral from Samsara Fields Organics. You can listen to the John Oakley Show live and in its entirety weekdays from 3:00 - 6:00pm ET over the air, or on our website www.640toronto.com Got a question a question or comment? We'd love to hear from you at michael@640toron…
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The John Oakley Show


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Riverdale Farm & Market with Sunday Harrison
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As part of our sojourn to the Riverdale Farm & Market, John Oakley is joined by Sunday Harrison from Green Thumbs Growing Kids. You can listen to the John Oakley Show live and in its entirety weekdays from 3:00 - 6:00pm ET over the air, or on our website www.640toronto.com Got a question a question or comment? We'd love to hear from you at michael@…
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The John Oakley Show


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Blues Legend Receives High School Diploma 57 Years Late
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John Oakley is joined by American blues legend Otis Taylor to talk about receiving his high school diploma decades after being expelled in 1966. You can listen to the John Oakley Show live and in its entirety weekdays from 3:00 - 6:00pm ET over the air, or on our website www.640toronto.com Got a question a question or comment? We'd love to hear fro…
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The John Oakley Show


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23 MAY 1934 : Bonnie & Clyde Bite the Dust
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John Oakley is joined by Perry Carver, owner of the Bonnie & Clyde Ambush Museum in Gibsland, Louisiana, to talk about the life and death of one of America's most infamous criminal duos. You can listen to the John Oakley Show live and in its entirety weekdays from 3:00 - 6:00pm ET over the air, or on our website www.640toronto.com Got a question a …
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John Oakley is joined by Phil Cady, a former San Diego Police Department officer, and the first cop on the scene during the infamous 1995 Tank Rampage in California. You can listen to the John Oakley Show live and in its entirety weekdays from 3:00 - 6:00pm ET over the air, or on our website www.640toronto.com Got a question a question or comment? …
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Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids


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Kid News This Week: Centipede bot, highest rail bridge, 13-year-old hero, Japanese smile again
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This week hear how Georgia Tech creates a centipede robot to help in natural disasters, India completes the world’s highest railway bridge in Kashmir, a 13-year-old with no cell phone becomes a US hero and after hiding behind COVID masks the Japanese take lessons to learn to smile again – plus the world wrap of other headline news and the Fab Fact …
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Front Burner


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A matter of trust: Election meddling inquiry rejected
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Former governor general David Johnston — now serving as a special rapporteur — says a public inquiry into foreign interference in Canadian elections would not satisfy the public, because so much of the material is classified and can’t be shared.Will the decision to reject a public inquiry on foreign interference in Canadian elections darken the clo…
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The odds were stacked against us, but here we are. This year Canadaland turns ten. To mark the occasion, Canadaland Founder and Publisher, Jesse Brown, shares why he started a podcast and how that morphed into a thriving media company. Jesse reflects on the impact our journalism has and continues to have, why the work the team does is more importan…
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The Sunday Magazine


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Colleen Jones on her sweeping careers on and off the ice
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Colleen Jones has appeared on Canadian television screens for decades. As a broadcaster, she started out covering the supper hour sports beat, went to many Olympic Games and blazed a trail for other women sportscasters. As a curler, she's been a champion for decades, winning her first national title at the age of 22 and then coming back to win the …
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"The loss of such an important man...the Lou Reed of Canadian theatre": Daniel Brooks, Toronto theatre legend, remembered; generations of Indo-Caribbean-Canadian women celebrated in ceramic exhibition.
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It looks as if the mayor of Mississauga would like to become the premier of Ontario. Bonnie Crombie was once a federal Liberal MP. She's been the mayor of Ontario's third largest city for almost a decade. But now, it seems, she'd like to give provincial politics a try. Crombie announced today she's setting up an exploratory committee as a necessary…
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The Agenda with Steve Paikin (Audio)


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Can Laneway Housing Help Solve the Housing Crunch?
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What are laneway houses, how are they zoned, and can their availability help alleviate the housing crisis plaguing Ontario cities. For insight, we welcome: Tim Parks, director of planning services, the City of Kingston; Gregg Lintern, chief planner and executive director, City Planning Division, City of Toronto; Christine Lolley, principal at Solar…
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Front Burner


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Crime is up, is bail reform the solution?
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Violent crime is up in Canada. The country’s homicide rate jumped 42 per cent from 2013 to 2021, and attacks have increased on public transit. With crime in the headlines, public safety has become a real concern for many Canadians. Last week, federal Justice Minister David Lametti introduced new bail-reform legislation to address that anxiety. If p…
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"Weird mistake" disrupts Toronto school swim programs and the Board says it can't be fixed; "A girl's favorite colour is... the one she laughs in": Mississauga's Poet Laureate's powerful poem to girls.
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We go on a bit of a rant-fest in this episode, with one clip after another just simply being confusion- or anger-inducing. Whether it's keyboard warriors on Reddit, JustPearlyThings doling out damaging advice, casual racism in the street, or bad people weaponising their incompetence, the world is a very frustrating place to live in. #psychology #da…
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Front Burner Introduces: Let’s Not Be Kidding with Gavin Crawford
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If laughter really was the best medicine, Gavin Crawford would have cured his mother of Alzheimer’s disease. As a son, his mother’s dementia has been devastating. As a comedian though…it’s been sort of funny. Honestly, how do you respond when your mom confuses you with her teenage crush and wants you to take her to the high-school dance? Well, you …
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While the press of today might not be reporting on aliens with the same fervour, many of the tropes from those days are still alive and well in modern-day journalism. Stories about how no one wants to work anymore, or how technology is killing the art of conversation, have been told for over 130 years… and counting. What are the tropes that keep co…
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The Sunday Magazine


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How the Ottawa Senators became a hot property, what happened to the centre in Alberta poltiics, the legacy of Martin Amis, Colleen Jones relfects on a sweeping career
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Donovan Bailey reveals why he's part of a bid to buy the Ottawa Senator and sports writer Ian Mendes unpacks why the team is such a hot proptery, producer John Chipman visits Alberta to look for the middle ground before the province's election, long time CBC journalist Colleen Jones reflects on her sweeping careers in curling and broadcasting, and …
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Cross Country Checkup from CBC Radio


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May 21, 2023 - Global temperatures will likely warm beyond 1.5 C before 2027. Does that change things for you?
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The World Meteorological Organization warns that global temperatures may temporarily surpass 1.5 C degrees of warming within the next five years. What's your next move?
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Cross Country Checkup from CBC Radio


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Ask Me Anything: Climate change and your health
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Our Ask Me Anything segment focuses on the health impacts of climate change including wildfire smoke. Our guest, Dr. Courtney Howard, took your questions.
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Cross Country Checkup from CBC Radio


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FULL EPISODE: Global temperatures will likely warm beyond 1.5 C before 2027. Does that change things for you?
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The World Meteorological Organization warns that global temperatures may temporarily surpass 1.5 C degrees of warming within the next five years. What's your next move?
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Front Burner Introduces: The Secret Life of Canada - The Forgotten War
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Not all Canadian history happens in Canada. Over 70 years ago, nearly 30,000 Canadians volunteered to fight in the Korean War. It was the third-deadliest overseas conflict in Canada’s military history — so why is it often referred to as “The Forgotten War”? In this episode from The Secret Life of Canada, friend of the pod and producer Eunice Kim jo…
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Des feux de forêt font rage en Alberta alors qu’une élection provinciale est en cours. Emilie discute de l’état du conservatisme en Alberta, mais aussi la nouvelle génération d’intellectuels conservateurs au Québec avec Frédéric Boily, auteur et professeur de sciences politiques au Campus Saint-Jean de l’Université de l’Alberta. While forest fires …
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Bullying and discrimination in Edmonton's fire department
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Fire departments, like similar organizations, have had to undergo changes to adapt to modern times. But what happens when change is slow to come, or meets organizational resistance? In a recent report, Edmonton’s fire department was shown to still grapple with bullying, harassment and discrimination among the ranks. Edmonton Journal city hall repor…
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The Agenda with Steve Paikin (Audio)


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Will Canada Break Its 2 Billion Trees Promise?
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In 2019, a Liberal Party vying for political power promised voters, if elected, they would plant a whopping two billion trees across Canada by 2031. The plan proposed would potentially reduce greenhouse gas emissions in a major way. Now, eight years away from the deadline, a new report from Canada's environment commissioner says the federal governm…
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The Agenda with Steve Paikin (Audio)


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The Fate of Peel Region - The Agenda's Week in Review
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Our review of The Agenda's week begins with a discussion of what would happen if the municipality of Peel Region broke apart? Then, how can becoming a police officer be made more accessible? And, what's in store for Mexico ahead of its election next year? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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This week, Florida governor Ron DeSantis signed yet another bill targeting the state’s education system into law. In this case, the law will defund state college programs that encourage diversity in higher education and limit the discussion of race in many courses. Under his leadership, Florida has become the epicentre of the culture war in America…
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The Agenda with Steve Paikin (Audio)


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Cities vs. Racoons, Skunks, and Squirrels? Oh My!
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Maybe there's a new litter of racoons in your garage. Or a scratching noise in the ceiling that makes you think squirrels. How about an all-consuming confrontation with a skunk? In cities and towns across Ontario, people and wild animals interact whether they want to or not. New York opted to hire a Rat Czar to oversee their biggest problem. Does s…
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