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1042 episodes transcribedNetflix is looking to take over the TV, film and streaming assets of Warner Bros. Now another company, Paramount, is making its own play, with a hosti...
As tech companies shift towards innovations in artificial intelligence, companies like Amazon, Meta and IBM have announced tens of thousands job cuts....
A year ago, Toronto opened Dunn house, a first-of-its kind social medicine housing initiative for people who are unhoused and frequent users of emerge...
Deadly boat strikes, U.S. warships in the Caribbean, and now President Donald Trump is threatening to stop Venezuelan narco-traffickers on land....
As we all gear up to spend money on gifts this holiday season — we might be tempted by the many retailers offering some sort of "buy now, pay later" p...
Did you know that your vehicle won’t have been properly safety tested for female drivers or passengers? That’s because all the modern safety features...
Dave Bidini on what it means to be Canadian, why he loves the Great Lakes and what it was like to collaborate with some of Canada's most celebrated ar...
We are bringing you some actually good news and a new drug that is showing incredible promise in fighting HIV/AIDS. It's called lenacapavir. It's not...
At hearings in Washington, American business groups say that, despite some irritants, they like North American free trade. But U.S. President Donald T...
The CBC's annual campaign, Make the Season Kind, to support local food banks is on right now. We'll talk to our producer Anne Penman, who has coordina...
For the third time in 40 years team Canada has qualified for the World Cup, but who will they play? How good is this squad and what is their ceiling i...
Volunteer firefighters on Pender Island, B.C. are getting plenty of attention for some of their fire safety videos that have remade an iconic scene fr...
The leader of the BC Conservatives, John Rustad says he's not going anywhere. His party says they've voted in a new leader and Rustad is out. We hear...
Buying Canadian has been top of mind this year — but some people are warning that it might not survive the holiday season. With the cost of living cri...
Imagine your toddler playing with a soft teddy bear, but with ChatGPT baked in. These AI toys can chat to your kid, play games, and even say ‘I love y...
There’s been at least 16 storms since the start of the year across Asia. Most recently a series of cyclones, monsoons and floods have killed more than...
Generic GLP1-1s are set to come to Canada next year — significantly lowering the price. What will this mean for people's lives and health? ...
Algoma Steel has announced 1000 layoffs in the coming months even though it received millions of dollars in taxpayer dollars. We talk to the Union pre...
Podcaster, professor and entrepreneur Scott Galloway believes young men are struggling with feelings of alienation, loneliness, and failure. And that'...
We grow a lot of wheat in Canada and export most of it. Could we do more value-added processing here? In central Alberta, that's the hope as a new flo...
