Military exposes disturbing conditions in Ontario's pandemic-struck nursing homes
Cockroaches, rotten food, improper feeding of patients. These are just a few of the disturbing details emerging from a military report into five long-term care facilities in Ontario that were hit hard...
27 Touko 202022min
Joe Rogan’s appeal and $100-million deal
Love him or hate him, Joe Rogan is one of the biggest names in podcasting. Now, he’s inked a $100-million deal with Spotify that could turn the podcasting industry on its head. Nick Quah, writer of t...
26 Touko 202023min
Ontario is moving in the wrong direction—why?
On Saturday, images of thousands of people at a crowded park in downtown Toronto went viral, infuriating people across Ontario for the flagrant disregard of social distancing. It was a bad look for th...
25 Touko 202021min
Fan culture and #ReleaseTheSnyderCut
After years of fervent campaigning from fans, director Zack Snyder’s cut of the 2017 Justice League movie has been greenlit for release in 2021. Culture critics John Semley and Tina Hassannia on why t...
22 Touko 202017min
Alberta beef, outbreaks and the flaws of industrial farming
Canadian cattle farmers are having a hard week. The beef industry was already struggling after deadly mass outbreaks of COVID-19 hit the heart of Canada’s meat processing industry in Alberta, causing ...
21 Touko 202022min
A practical guide to Canada's slow reopening
Across Canada, the economy is slowly reopening. This week, with physical distancing measures in place, restaurants can resume dine-in services in B.C., retail shops with street entrances in Ontario ca...
20 Touko 202022min
Amazon whistleblowers on their journey from inspired to fired
Amazon has seen an incredible demand for its products during the COVID-19 pandemic. But, it is also facing a wave of criticism over not doing enough to ensure the safety of its warehouse workers. We s...
19 Touko 202024min
How the 5G conspiracy makes COVID-19 fight harder
A series of cell phone tower fires in Europe and Canada have been linked to a conspiracy theory about 5G networks and the coronavirus — a theory that’s been boosted by celebrities and politicians, an...
18 Touko 202021min
