NEW - Canada’s Reduced Deficit: The Oil Money Nobody Wants to Credit
Canada's spring fiscal update shows a lower deficit. The revenue driving that improvement comes largely from higher energy prices. Jamie Ellerton and Lindsay Broadhead track the contradiction: a decad...
30 Huhti 19min
SHIFTHEADS: INSIDE COPY - Bees, a Latrine, and a 30 Percent Price Hike
Three stories. None of them necessary. All of them real. First: condom prices are up 30 percent. The Iran conflict has disrupted supply chains for Karex, the company behind Durex and Trojan, which sou...
30 Huhti 8min
NEW - Clear Your Cache: What Airlines Know That You Don't
Twenty percent of Canadians hold nearly 70 percent of the wealth. Tony Chapman calls it the K economy and says Air Canada's new seating layout is a direct response to it: personalization and comfort f...
30 Huhti 9min
NEW: False Flag or Incompetence: Nathan Radke on the Correspondents' Dinner
Conspiracy theories about the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting spread faster than any verified facts. Nathan Radke of the Uncover Up podcast applies the same framework he uses on every case...
30 Huhti 19min
ICYMI - Click Fraud, Crypto Miners, and Rage Bait: The Bot Economy
The bot takeover of the web is not one thing. Greg Fish of Cyberpunk Survival Guide breaks it into parts. Scrapers steal content, fill it with ads, and send bots to click the ads. That is click fraud ...
30 Huhti 9min
NEW - Can You Actually Write That Off?
Tax filing in Canada looks straightforward until CRA audits you in retrospect. Evelyn Jacks, President of the Knowledge Bureau, tracks where self-employed Canadians and small business owners get it wr...
30 Huhti 9min
The Scam That Starts With Your Aunt's Obituary
CRA scams are not seasonal, and the information scammers need to make them convincing is sitting publicly on your social media profiles right now. Julie Matthews says most people do not realise how mu...
30 Huhti 8min
NEW - Good News Tuesday: Package Anxiety and a LEGO Griswold House
Good News Tuesday opens with a homeowner in a former church rectory circling the house waiting for a barbecue that may have been delivered next door. The address confusion dates back to a rezoning in ...
29 Huhti 9min
