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Context is everything. Join us Monday to Friday for a Canadian daily news podcast from The Globe and Mail. Explore a story shaping our world, in conversation with reporters, experts, and the people at the centre of the news.

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A new measure of unhealthy drinking

Episode Date: September 1, 2022

If you have three or more alcoholic drinks in a week, you’re putting your health at risk. That’s according to a new report from the Canadian Centre on...

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A cry for kelp: How this seaweed can help fight climate change

Episode Date: August 31, 2022

Kelp has traditionally been harvested for food, but we’re discovering other new ways we could be using kelp as well … like in packaging, to replace pl...

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Do sugar taxes work?

Episode Date: August 30, 2022

As of Sept. 1, sugar sweetened beverages like pops, iced teas and energy drinks in Newfoundland and Labrador will be a bit more expensive. The provinc...

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