The Astonishing Failure of Trudeau's Media Bailout
Justin Ling has kind of had it. While the veteran political journalist has endless patience for people in power trying to do the right thing, he can’t stand when a government refuses to see reality. S...
5 Aug 202435min
(Détours) Confessions d’une ex-journaliste sportive
Pour la première fois, les Jeux Olympiques comptent autant d’athlètes hommes que d’athlètes femmes. Pourtant, parité ne signifie pas égalité. Que ce soit sur les terrains de sport ou dans les salles d...
3 Aug 202436min
(Short Cuts) Game of Drones: Canada Pays for Olympic Cheating
Drones make headlines at the Paris Olympics, and it’s all Canadian soccer’s fault. Mattea Roach joins Jonathan Goldsbie to consider the narratives around cheating in sports, and why it’s less personal...
1 Aug 202440min
The Menswear Guy Ranks Trudeau, Poilievre, and Singh
@DieWorkWear, also known as the Menswear Guy, on Twitter (or X), is a sensation — a critic, a teacher, and a gentleman. One million people follow him for his masterclasses on the outfits of the most f...
29 Jul 202437min
(Short Cuts) Biden’s Gone, Trudeau Hangs On
All this talk of major leaders stepping aside, but it’s the Mayor of Kamloops BC, Reid Hamer-Jackson, who has our attention. In a raucous ‘resignation related” press conference, Hamer-Jackson singles ...
25 Jul 202438min
How to Beat the Airline that Screwed You
Gabor Lukacs has won over 25 regulatory complaints against airlines - and even taken airlines to court to uphold the rights of passengers. But he doesn’t want to keep his methods a secret - he’s here ...
22 Jul 202435min
(Détours) Besoin de légèreté
D’après le Digital News Report 2024, 40% des Canadiens évitent souvent ou parfois de s’informer. Derrière cette fatigue informationnelle se trouvent différentes raisons comme l’accumulation de mauvais...
20 Jul 202435min
(Short Cuts) Pierre Keeps it Hot After Trump Gets Shot
Do we need to “dial down” our political rhetoric in Canada, following the attempted assassination of Trump? Canadian journalism icon Jan Wong joins us to consider Canadian responses to American politi...
18 Jul 202434min
