Drugs, abortion, taxes: Where Canadians stand on divisive issues
In politics, a “third rail” is an issue that’s so volatile, so dangerous, that politicians are afraid to touch it. The firm Abacus Data has just come out with a new poll that looks at the “third rails...
22 Aug 202424min
New Canadian ‘centrist’ party accuses rivals of extremism
A new federal political party, the Canadian Future Party, is pitching itself as a centrist alternative for voters disillusioned with the Conservatives and Liberals.It’s already announced candidates fo...
21 Aug 202438min
Inside a CIA agent's mission to infiltrate Al-Qaeda
After the events of Sept. 11, sweeping changes were made to U.S intelligence and counterrorism practices as part of the American-led 'war on terror'. Agencies like the CIA started focusing less on tra...
20 Aug 202427min
Will Ukraine's attack inside Russia pay off?
Two and half years after Russia first invaded, Ukraine has launched what might be its boldest counterattack yet: a push into the Kursk region. It's the first military incursion across Russian borders ...
19 Aug 202424min
Cracks in Canada’s temporary foreign worker program
Over the last two weeks, Liberal Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault has said he's considering tightening Canada's temporary foreign worker program.This is amid criticism of its growing use and the...
16 Aug 202423min
Israel accused of turning prisons into ‘torture camps’
Israeli prisons have been making headlines in recent weeks, after far-right protesters stormed the gates of the notorious Sde Teiman detention facility to protest the arrest of nine soldiers accused o...
15 Aug 202427min
Why is ISIS seeing a resurgence?
The arrest of a father and son north of Toronto accused of being in the late stages of planning an attack for the benefit of the Islamic State. A canceled stop in Vienna on Taylor Swift’s Eras tour af...
14 Aug 202424min
Canada's news outlets are struggling. Should Ottawa save them?
It’s been a year since Meta banned Canadian news on platforms including Facebook and Instagram, punching a significant hole in how audiences engage with outlets online. At the same time, the continue...
13 Aug 202428min
