SQZ 455: The License Plate a Grandmother Never Ordered
A license plate story turns a routine plate swap into one of the wildest good news pickups of the year. A seventy seven year old grandmother is randomly issued a plate she never ordered, and it is now...
22 Jul 0s
NEW - Good News Tuesday - Six Whales Just Left Marineland for Good
A bumper stumpers style guessing game runs through some of the best vanity plates ever spotted, from a Ferrari reading C student to a Jeep that simply says no doors. It is the kind of segment built fo...
22 Jul 0s
SHIFTHEADS: A Google Maps Detour Found a 390-Million-Year Crater
Impact crater discovery isn't supposed to happen because someone was scouting a campsite, but that's the story here. Dr. Gordon Osinski, a planetary geology professor at Western University, hears from...
22 Jul 0s
NEW - What’s On Your Mind: Elias Makos Brand New Baby!
Paternity leave sounds simple until you're eight days in, running on no sleep, and watching your toddler realize he's not an only child anymore. Elias Makos is living it right now, and he's got the ex...
22 Jul 0s
Shiftheads - The World Cup Final That Fans Say Went Too Far
A soccer fandom conversation opens with a confession: thirty million Canadians watched the World Cup, many for the first time paying close attention to a sport this country usually shrugs off. What ho...
22 Jul 0s
ICYMI - Widow’s Crayon Box: A Poet Turned Grief Into a Colourful Story
Grief and poetry rarely get compared to a box of crayons, but that's exactly the shape Molly Peacock gives it in her new collection. She built the book around the idea that loss isn't one colour, and ...
22 Jul 0s
NEW - The E-Bike With a Rear View Camera and 911 Built In
A tech news roundup opens with word that Samsung is heading into humanoid robot production, starting with industrial models before the company looks at bringing robots into everyday homes. The timing ...
22 Jul 0s
Doing Nothing Feels Great. Feeling Guilty About It Doesn't
Leisure guilt is the reason you cancel plans and then spend the whole weekend feeling like you ruined something. Jen Kirsch and Tony Tedesco dig into why saying no to a date because you'd rather do no...
22 Jul 0s
