Is Canada's economy working hard, or hardly working?
You might be hearing some positive-sounding headlines about Canada's economy recently. Inflation is coming down, and we've (so far) managed to avoid the recession many were predicting following the pa...
30 Touko 202422min
For Humboldt trucker, what punishment is enough?
It’s been six years since Jaskirat Singh Sidhu crashed a truck into a bus carrying the Humboldt Broncos hockey team — killing 16 people, injuring 13 others and forever changing the victims’ families.S...
29 Touko 202422min
How did a Mormon town grab first dibs on Alberta water?
As Alberta struggles to navigate several years of dry conditions in the province, its historic water license system has come under scrutiny. In short, whoever got water rights first has first dibs on ...
28 Touko 202423min
Election season in the UK, again
Standing in the pouring rain, and drowned out by protest music, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stood in front of 10 Downing street with an announcement: the British public would be heading to the ...
27 Touko 202424min
Inside Haiti's capital, ripped apart by gangs
For months, Haiti has been ravaged by out-of-control gangs, especially in the country’s capital of Port-au-Prince. But international forces are expected to arrive any day now, led by Kenya.Getting in ...
24 Touko 202421min
Was Red Lobster's fall caused by more than endless shrimp?
Red Lobster used to be one of the biggest names in the world of casual dining — but now the restaurant chain is on the brink of collapse as it files for bankruptcy protection. Was its famous "endless ...
23 Touko 202424min
ICC prosecutor wants Netanyahu, Hamas leaders arrested
The International Criminal Court’s top prosecutor is requesting arrest warrants for top Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his defense minister. Officia...
22 Touko 202429min
Lessons for Canada from Europe’s housing fails
Europe has a reputation as a place that is generally ahead of the curve on things like social housing. So it might surprise some Canadians to learn that much of the EU is well into the throes of a ful...
21 Touko 202430min
