The Alberta Separation Question Is No Longer Hypothetical
Alberta separation is no longer just a whisper. A court-blocked petition, a rushed committee meeting, and a premier's televised address are all arriving at once. Rob Breakenridge says the court steppe...
22 Touko 9min
NEW - Gambling on Wars: What Is Polymarket and Why Is a US Soldier Being Prosecuted Over It
Polymarket lets you bet on wars, missile strikes, and how many soldiers will die. A finance professor says it is gambling, not a market, and the difference matters. Vincent Grégoire, Canada Research C...
22 Touko 19min
Swatch Watches, the Gray Hoodie, and What Happened to 80s Fashion
Swatch watches turned a timekeeping device into a fashion statement. Ed Conroy had three or four lined up on his desk in grade three and felt like a high roller. Post-COVID, every kid at a high school...
22 Touko 9min
Richard Crouse: Colbert's Exit, Billy Joel's Fight, and Baby Yoda's Big Weekend
Star Wars is back on the big screen, and so is a fight over who gets to tell your story when you're famous. Nobody Told Billy Joel the Movie Was HappeningStephen Colbert is leaving with class, accordi...
22 Touko 19min
NEW - A Million Dollars and What It Actually Buys
A million dollars used to change everything. One Survivor winner turned theirs into $50,000 of debt. A CTV News piece tracking what Survivor winners did with their prize money put the question on air....
21 Touko 9min
ICYMI: Bag Tag Swapping, RCMP Arrests, and the W5 Airport Investigation
Airport security workers were arrested by the RCMP for swapping bag tags with drug shipments. The W5 investigation is only the beginning of the conversation. What a Million Dollars Actually Buys You T...
21 Touko 18min
SHIFTHEADS: The Spy in the Gift Bag: A Former CSIS Officer on China, Coins, and Carved Eagles
Spy gifts aren't a conspiracy theory. A coin, a carved eagle, or a lanyard can all carry tracking devices. The White House delegation to China reportedly kept all received gifts separate rather than b...
21 Touko 8min
He Won a Million Dollars on Survivor and Spent It on His Dog's Hip
A million dollars won on Survivor, and Danny Boatwright spent $10,000 of it on a new hip for his dog. He calls it the best money he ever spent. Season 3 winner Ethan Zohn co-founded Grassroot Soccer a...
21 Touko 9min
