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1022 episodes transcribedAmidst the news about Canada’s strained and struggling healthcare system, there is a bright spot. The Globe and Mail published a series recently about...
Albertans will go to the polls to vote in a referendum on October 19. By now, everyone knows about the question on whether Alberta should stay in Cana...
Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., is on the front lines of Canada’s trade war with the U.S.. The city lies just a few kilometres away from the U.S., across a ri...
The law governing income tax in Canada is as complex as the legislation is thick – it’s over 3,000 pages long. All of this complexity isn’t just a nui...
A secret meeting with Republican strategists near an airport hanger, and talks of access to Alberta water and royalties from oil. These are some of th...
Quebec is facing a fractured political landscape ahead of its election today, with no single party polling higher than 30 per cent in the run-up to th...
Hockey Night in Canada is considered a Canadian cultural institution. For almost 75 years, it was broadcast on the CBC, accessible to any Canadian who...
In the trade war between the U.S. and Canada, alcohol has been a bargaining chip on both sides of the border. Early in 2025, Canadian premiers pulled...
Officers at the Regina Police Service begin an internal investigation of one of their colleagues, and turn up a case larger and more complex than they...
The Globe and Mail has learned that a Canadian diplomat was sharing intelligence with American spies in Havana and Canadians were using satellite equi...
After several reports of AI agents going rogue, calls for regulation of this technology have grown louder. And some of the people advocating for more...
For years, Sgt. Robert Semenchuk, a Regina police officer, preyed on hundreds of vulnerable women using information from police databases. He often po...
Chinese President Xi Jinping is in Washington this week for his first official state visit to the U.S. in 11 years. A lot has changed since then – Chi...
On Monday, the governing Liberals tabled their first bill of the new session of Parliament. Bill C-39, also called the Building Canada Strong Act, is...
Canada has had a system of equalization payments for decades, where money collected by federal income taxes gets distributed to provinces worse off fi...
Canada and the EU are working toward a more integrated partnership. As the relationship with the U.S. becomes increasingly less reliable, Canadians se...
What happens when one of the “good guys” turns out to be a bad guy?The acclaimed true crime podcast series ‘In Her Defence’ returns with ’In Her Defen...
The Canadian Armed Forces is undergoing a generational change. From record investment and spending, to its most extensive re-organization in decades –...
The Canada Investment Summit wrapped after two days of deals and announcements meant to spur more capital in the Canadian economy. This includes the f...
Albertans will head to the polls in just over a month, on Oct. 19, to vote in a referendum. There are 10 questions, but the one that’s garnering the m...
