Nobel winning economist Joseph Stiglitz on Trump, tariffs and democracy
Last week Jayme had the opportunity to interview Nobel Prize winning economist, and former staffer and advisor to Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, Joseph Stiglitz.Stiglitz also worked as the ...
18 Mar 202532min
Mark Carney’s first days as PM
On Friday, Mark Carney was sworn in as Canada’s 24th prime minister. He wasted no time in appointing a new cabinet, getting rid of the carbon tax, and heading off on a diplomatic trip to Europe.Today,...
17 Mar 202523min
Omar El Akkad on Gaza, and 'breaking up' with the West
On October 25th, 2023, after weeks of Israeli bombardment on Gaza, Canadian novelist and journalist Omar El Akkad posted this on X:"One day, when it's safe, when there's no personal downside to callin...
14 Mar 202526min
Burner phone! A trade war call-in special
There's been a flurry of news and uncertainty around tariffs and Canada-U.S. relations lately so we thought we'd open the floor to you in case you have any burning questions. Turns out a lot of you do...
13 Mar 202539min
Canada vs the ‘most hated guy on Wall Street’
By the end of Tuesday, day eight of the Canada-U.S. trade war, Ontario Premier Doug Ford had backed down on a 25 per cent surcharge on electricity going to the U.S. that was supposed to go into effect...
12 Mar 202526min
Trade war: The view from Mexico
As Canadians grapple with the ongoing threat of American tariffs, south of the U.S., Mexicans are dealing with the same thing. Today we look at the similarities and differences in the situations both ...
11 Mar 202524min
Liberals enter the Mark Carney era
After a two-month race, the Liberal Party of Canada chose Mark Carney as its new leader on Sunday night. It was an overwhelming win – Carney won with 86 per cent of the vote. The Prime Minister-Design...
10 Mar 202521min
What happened to ‘The Resistance’?
Donald Trump’s first four years in office were met with protest and obstruction — a popular movement which came to be known as ‘The Resistance.’ It featured a coalition that included members of the me...
7 Mar 202532min
