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New revelations about WE Charity and its real estate holdings
July 22, 2020 21:30 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MBA Global News exclusive has revealed new information about WE Charity and the WE Charity Foundation, prompting further questions about the organization and the now-cancelled contract with the Candadian federal government to oversee a massive student grant program. Today, we’re joined by Global News’ investigative reporter Stewart Bell and Financial Post reporter Vanmala Subramaniam to talk about the latest revelations surrounding the charitable group and its real estate holdings. See omnystu...
How to deal with anti-maskers
July 21, 2020 22:33 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBIn recent months, public experts are in agreement that wearing a mask in public is one of the only ways we can help slow the spread of COVID-19 in the absence of a treatment or a vaccine. Still, there are tons of people who refuse to wear one, saying it’s uncomfortable or a violation of their constitutional rights. Today, we’re talking to a behavioural psychologist about why we should all be wearing masks right now, and how we can convince those who won’t to change their minds. See omnystudi...
School closures are pushing women out of the work force
July 21, 2020 00:04 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MBKids haven't physically gone to school for months now because of the pandemic. This means that parents who are working from home have been juggling a million different things. But women have been disproportionately impacted by school closures and by the economic crisis. Today, we’re talking to Lauren Dobson-Hughes, a consultant specializing in gender and equality, about plans to reopen schools and what’s at stake for the future of women. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What is QAnon, and why are Canadians being drawn to it?
July 17, 2020 21:00 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBIt might seem unhinged and farfetched to the average person, but the QAnon movement seems to be gaining traction. Since the start of the pandemic lockdowns, researchers are noticing a huge spike in QAnon content on social media—and a growing presence in real life. Today, we’re joined by journalist Justin Ling to talk about the movement and whether it’s taking root in Canada. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hackers came for Elon Musk and other high-profile Twitter users
July 16, 2020 23:15 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MBThe Twitter accounts of some of the world’s most powerful people were hacked on Wednesday in a brazen attack. Hackers took over accounts belonging to Elon Musk, Barack Obama, Bill Gates, and many others, to promote a bitcoin scam. How did this happen and what should we make of it? We’ve got Motherboard’s senior editor Jordan Pearson to help us make sense of it all. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
First CERB... then universal basic income?
July 15, 2020 22:08 - 23 minutes - 22 MBThe Canadian government has been spending huge amounts on financial assistance programs for people and businesses affected by the pandemic. A major one has been the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB), which is $500 a week to help those who have lost their jobs or work hours. The program has been praised for its effectiveness, and it’s also reignited the debate around universal basic income (UBI). Today, we’re joined by Sheila Block, senior economist at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alt...
Ontario is entering Stage 3, but is that a good idea?
July 14, 2020 23:18 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MBThis week, Ontario is moving into Stage 3 of reopening, which means that more places like indoor bars and gyms are opening. Even though Ontario has been flattening the curve to some extent, a lot of people are concerned that we’re moving too fast and that there could be a surge in cases. Today, we’re joined by the Globe and Mail’s health reporter Carly Weeks to talk about what Stage 3 means, why there’s a plan for reopening bars but not for schools, and whether we’re ready. See omnystudio.co...
The agony of COVID-19 ‘long-haulers’
July 13, 2020 22:14 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBCOVID-19 patients are typically split into three categories: those who are infected, those who have recovered, and those who have died. But over the last few months, we’ve been hearing more and more about the thousands of people who don’t fit neatly into these groups: the ‘long-haulers’. Even though they should have recovered, or have tested negative for the virus, they are nonetheless grappling with debilitating symptoms. Today, we’re joined by two ‘long-haulers’ and a family physician to ta...
Trudeau’s WE Charity debacle
July 10, 2020 22:32 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MBJustin Trudeau is facing his third investigation by Canada’s ethics watchdog after outcry over a $900 million federal contract awarded to WE Charity. The controversy over the now-cancelled WE Charity government contract ramped up this week after it was revealed that Trudeau’s family members were paid hundreds of thousands of dollars to speak at WE Charity events. Today, we’re joined by Global News’ chief political correspondent David Akin to break down the debacle and what it says about Trud...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro dismissed COVID-19, now he has it
July 09, 2020 23:14 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MBBrazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been downplaying the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic since the start. Then this week, he became one of the 1.6 million people in Brazil to get infected by the virus. Today, we’re talking with journalist Gustavo Ribeiro, founder of The Brazilian Report and host of Explaining Brazil Podcast, about how things got so bad in Brazil and whether Bolsonaro will take it more seriously now that he’s tested positive for COVID-19. See omnystudio.com/listener for ...
Is the coronavirus airborne or not?
July 08, 2020 22:01 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MBThis week, more than 200 scientists wrote an open letter to the World Health Organization urging it to acknowledge mounting evidence that the novel coronavirus is airborne. Today, we’re joined by Dr. Colin Furness, an infection control epidemiologist, to talk about the ongoing debate over whether the virus is airborne, what this really means, and how it could impact physical distancing guidelines. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Where did 'BIPOC' come from?
July 07, 2020 21:59 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MBIf you’ve been paying attention to conversations happening online about race, you might’ve noticed that the acronym BIPOC is suddenly everywhere. BIPOC stands for Black, Indigenous, and people of colour, and it’s meant to be inclusive and specific at the same time. But not everyone’s a fan of it. We’re joined by linguistics Phd student deandre miles-hercules to talk about the origins of BIPOC and whether it’s helpful when talking about race. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A coronavirus surge is pummelling America and Trump
July 06, 2020 22:56 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MBThe COVID-19 case count in the U.S. has broken records over the last week. And more than 130,000 there have now died from the virus. Global News’s Washington Bureau Chief Jackson Proskow is back on the show today to talk about how the outbreak got so bad in the U.S. and what this could all mean for Donald Trump’s political future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Why people are getting killed by cops during mental health crises
June 26, 2020 21:20 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBAdvocates have been saying for years that police aren’t equipped to deal with mental health crisis calls. They point to a number of wellness checks that have ended up with the person in crisis getting killed. And as we talk about defunding the police, these deaths have prompted growing calls for mental health workers to be more involved in responding to these incidents. Today, we’re joined by mental health lawyer Anita Szigeti to talk about what the solutions could be. See omnystudio.com/lis...
The power of police unions
June 25, 2020 22:55 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MBIn recent weeks, some police unions in the U.S. have been pushing back hard against criticism from the public. And as governments across North America are responding to calls to defund the police, there’s been heightened focus on how powerful these unions really are, how they’ve been an obstacle to reform in the past, and how they might stand in the way this time around. Today, we’re joined by Global News reporter Brian Hill to talk about his new story on the role of police unions. See omny...
Salary cuts? Unsafe conditions? Your work-related legal questions, answered
June 24, 2020 22:40 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MBIf you’re lucky enough to still have a job, chances are it has changed pretty drastically if you’re working from home because of the pandemic. And if you’re having to back to your workplace, you might be wondering what you can do if you feel it’s unsafe. Today, we’ve got employment lawyer Lindsay Scott on the show to answer your top work-related legal questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Racist statues are coming down
June 23, 2020 22:28 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MBThere have been renewed efforts to take down statues of historical figures whose legacy includes upholding white supremacy through systems like slavery and colonization. In Canada, there have also been growing calls to rename streets like Dundas Street due to Henry Dundas’ push to delay abolishing slavery. Today, we’re talking about the debate around toppling racist statues and renaming public spaces, and how these efforts may actually help us better learn about our history. See omnystudio.c...
K-pop fan armies are mobilizing against Trump and white supremacy
June 22, 2020 22:47 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MBIn recent weeks, K-pop fans have come out in droves online to mobilize against anti-Black racism and police brutality, causing a Dallas Police Department app to crash, and overwhelming the #WhiteLivesMatter hashtag with content of their favourite Korean pop idols to drown out white supremacists. This weekend, they even managed to sabotage a Trump rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Today, we’re joined by Billboard’s K-pop correspondent Tamar Herman and fandom writer Stitch to talk about what’s behind t...
The race for a new Conservative Party leader
June 19, 2020 22:52 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBA lot us have been distracted by things like the pandemic and anti-Black racism, but the Conservative Party leadership campaign has been in full swing. And now we’re reaching the end. Today, we’re joined by Global News’ Chief Political Correspondent David Akin to give you a primer on the remaining four candidates and where they stand on issues like systemic racism and climate change. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The RCMP is getting called out for systemic racism again
June 18, 2020 22:17 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MBIn the wake of a number of deaths of Indigenous people during encounters with police in Canada, the RCMP and other police services are being called out, again, for systemic racism. Today, we’re joined by Erick Laming, a PhD in criminology at the University of Toronto… and Tanya Talaga, an Anishnaabe journalist and author to discuss how Indigenous people are policed and whether defunding is the answer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
COVID-19 lockdowns are fuelling a spike in overdose deaths
June 17, 2020 20:25 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MBLast month, British Columbia had the highest number of overdose deaths it has ever seen in a single month. The overdose death rate for the month of May is higher than the overall number of COVID-19 deaths in the province. Today, we’re joined by Donald MacPherson, executive director of the Canadian Drug Policy Coalition, to talk about how the pandemic is putting people who use drugs at greater risk, and what he thinks needs to change. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Maria Ressa’s libel conviction is another major blow to press freedoms
June 16, 2020 21:37 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MBOn Monday, renowned Filipino journalist Maria Ressa was convicted of cyber libel and faces six years in prison. Ressa and press freedom advocates say her case represents an effort to silence her and other journalists who’ve been critical of Rodrigo Duterte, the president of the Philippines. It also points to the ways Facebook has been used to undermine democratic institutions. Today, we’re joined by Fatima Syed, a reporter at The Logic, to talk about the significance of the case and how it ha...
Is the pandemic flattening the climate change curve?
June 15, 2020 21:59 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MBThere are a ton of viral videos showing wild animals roaming around big cities, with captions that say “nature is healing.” We’re driving less, flying less, and getting on our bikes and walking more. So, it may feel like the silver lining to this pandemic is that we’re saving the planet… But are we? Today, we’re joined by Global News’ Jeff Semple to talk about whether the lockdown measures mean we’re making progress in the fight against climate change. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
Do violent protests work?
June 12, 2020 22:05 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MBWhile the vast majority of the anti-police brutality protests in recent weeks in the U.S. have been peaceful, a lot of attention has been focused on a small number of people who have resorted to looting and property damage. Though some have pointed to the violence as a reason to dismiss the protests altogether, others argue that the violence is understandable and is the product of genuine rage at the system. Today, we’re joined by Omar Wasow, a professor in politics at Princeton University to...
Why journalists of colour are over it
June 11, 2020 22:52 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBIn the last couple of weeks, journalists of colour are speaking out more than ever about their experiences with racism in the workplace. And they’re also publicly pushing back against content published by their own employers that they see as problematic. The New York Times described what’s happening as a revolt erupting in America’s biggest newsrooms, and it’s happening in Canada too. Today, we’re joined by Global News producer Alley Wilson and VICE Canada senior writer Manisha Krishnan. Se...
How India's coronavirus lockdown created a massive migrant crisis
June 10, 2020 23:05 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MBA 15-year-old girl named Jyoti Kumari became an overnight celebrity in India last month after she cycled more than 700 miles carrying her injured father on the back of her bike back home. Their harrowing journey from the city back to their rural village is shared by millions of others as the Indian government’s COVID-19 lockdowns have left mass numbers of migrant workers unemployed, and with no choice but to go home. Today, we’re joined by Maria Abi-Habib, a South Asia correspondent at the Ne...
J.K. Rowling’s transphobic tweets
June 09, 2020 22:03 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MBThis weekend was the second time in recent months that Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling tweeted comments that have been criticized for being transphobic. Though her stance might seem surprising coming from a beloved children’s author who writes about inclusivity, it starts to make more sense when you look at the state of mainstream feminism in the U.K., where Rowling is from. Today, we’re joined by Vox politics reporter Katelyn Burns to talk about the accusations of transphobia that have been...
The erasure of Canada's history of anti-Black racism
June 08, 2020 22:57 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBAny time there’s a big story about racism in the U.S., there’s a tendency for us in Canada to talk about our problems as distinct from the American ones; as if we’re much more evolved and things aren’t as bad here when it comes to racism. Today, we’re talking about Canada’s deep roots of anti-Black racism, and why that history is often overlooked. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
#BlackOutTuesday: The do’s and don'ts of anti-racism
June 05, 2020 23:39 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MBA lot of people have been speaking out against anti-Black racism over the last couple weeks—many for the first time. While there have been a lot of well-intentioned posts on social media and other efforts, some have been criticized for being hypocritical or unproductive. Today, we’re talking with Anthony James Williams, a writer and sociologist, about meaningful anti-racism work, and how to be an ally. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
#BlackOutTuesday: The do’s and don’ts of anti-racism
June 05, 2020 23:39 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MBA lot of people have been speaking out against anti-Black racism over the last couple weeks—many for the first time. While there have been a lot of well-intentioned posts on social media and other efforts, some have been criticized for being hypocritical or unproductive. Today, we’re talking with Anthony James Williams, a writer and sociologist, about meaningful anti-racism work, and how to be an ally.
The case for defunding the police
June 04, 2020 22:14 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBActivists fighting against anti-black racism in Canada and the U.S. have been pushing governments to defund the police for years. And until now, that idea has mostly been dismissed as a leftist fantasy. But in the wake of the anti-police brutality protests, that seems to be changing. Today, we’re joined by Sandy Hudson, co-founder of Black Lives Matter Toronto, and Alex Vitale, a professor and author of ‘The End of Policing,’ to talk about this idea and whether it’s a possibility. See omnyst...
Why Twitter is cracking down on Trump
June 03, 2020 23:09 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MBLast week, Twitter took the significant step of adding fact-checking labels to two of Trump’s tweets related to mail-in ballots. Then, it added a warning label to another for breaking its rules around “glorifying violence.” Today, we’re talking with writer Noam Cohen about why Twitter is cracking down on Trump and what it means for Facebook at this critical moment in history. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Regis Korchinski-Paquet and racism in Canadian policing
June 02, 2020 22:10 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MBLast weekend, thousands of people took to the streets in Toronto to protest police brutality in solidarity with the protests happening across the US, in response to the killing of George Floyd. But the protesters in Toronto were also chanting a name you won’t hear at the American protests: Regis Korchinski-Paquet. Today, we’re talking about the death of the 29-year-old and racism in Canadian policing with Global News reporter Kamil Karamali and activist and author Robyn Maynard. See omnys...
At anti-police brutality protests, a brutal response by police
June 01, 2020 23:11 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBA lot of us were glued to our screens all weekend, watching as thousands of people took to the streets across the U.S. to protest anti-black racism and police brutality in the wake of the killing of George Floyd by a police officer in Minneapolis. And while most of the protests were peaceful, in some cities they devolved into chaos. Today, we’re joined by Eugene Scott, an identity politics reporter for The Washington Post to talk about the protests, the response from police, and what it could...
The case for "good density" in cities, post-pandemic
May 29, 2020 21:28 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MBThe COVID_19 pandemic has a lot of people predicting the end of cities. As places like New York City have become hot spots for the coronavirus, density is being blamed for the spread of the disease. But there are many other dense cities around the world that have been able to get their outbreaks under control quickly. Today, we’re joined by Jennifer Keesmaat, former chief planner of the City of Toronto and the CEO of The Keesmaat Group, to talk about the future of cities post-pandemic, and wh...
Canada's army exposes the horror show in long-term care homes
May 28, 2020 21:53 - 23 minutes - 21.1 MBThis week, new reports by the Canadian military have revealed disturbing details about what’s going on inside long-term care homes in Ontario and Quebec that are grappling with COVID-19 outbreaks. For years, many people have tried to sound the alarm about the ongoing neglect and abuse inside these homes. Will these new reports finally lead to changes to the system? We’re joined by Global News’ Ottawa Bureau Chief Mercedes Stephenson to talk about the reports and what the response has been. S...
Ontario's confusing COVID-19 messaging
May 27, 2020 21:35 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MBOver the last week, it seemed like Ontaro’s COVID-19 outbreak was getting out of control. Every day for five days, the province was reporting more than 400 new cases. Then yesterday, the case count started to drop dramatically. But experts say that Ontario is still unprepared to continue reopening and that the outbreak is far from controlled. And there are a lot of reasons behind that. Today, we’re joined by Global News’ Supriya Dwivedi to talk about the mixed, and often contradictory, messag...
Protests erupt in Hong Kong over China's new security bill
May 26, 2020 21:47 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MBOver the weekend, thousands of people took to the streets in Hong Kong to protest a controversial new national security law being pursued by the Chinese government. The pro-democracy protesters fear the law could spell the end of Hong Kong society as we know it. Today, we’re talking with UBC professor Leo Shin about the new law, why China might be doing this in the middle of the pandemic, and what’s at stake for the international community if it passes. See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...
Say goodbye to open-concept offices
May 25, 2020 22:37 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MBBusinesses around the world have had to quickly figure out how to let their employees work from home during the pandemic. Now, some companies have announced that their employees can work from home forever. But, a lot of companies aren’t saying goodbye to traditional office spaces just yet, and are starting to figure out how to bring employees back safely. But how do you redesign modern office spaces for the age of COVID-19? Today, we’re tackling this with Financial Post reporter Vanmala Subra...
Alison Roman and the deep-rooted issues with food media
May 22, 2020 23:34 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MBFor the past little while, Alison Roman has been the darling of the food media world, and that’s been especially the case since the start of the pandemic. Many millennials have turned to her recipes like “The Stew” and “The Pasta.” But Roman recently found herself on the receiving end of an internet backlash regarding comments she made about Chrissy Teigen and Marie Kondo. Today, we’re joined by journalist Navneet Alang to talk about his new Eater piece about this and the deeper issues about ...
Why Donald Trump is obsessed with hydroxychloroquine
May 21, 2020 23:24 - 25 minutes - 23 MBThis week, Donald Trump revealed that he’s been taking hydroxychloroquine to prevent himself from contracting COVID-19 — despite the lack of evidence to support that it can treat or prevent it. In fact, public health experts have warned that the drug can cause potentially harmful side effects. Today, we’re joined by medicinal chemist Derek Lowe to talk about the hype around hydroxychloroquine and whether it’s actually showing any promise in the fight against COVID-19. See omnystudio.com/list...
The first incel terrorism case
May 20, 2020 23:54 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MBThis week, Global News revealed that a deadly attack at a Toronto massage parlour in February is now being treated as an alleged act of terrorism linked to misogynist incel ideology. Experts say it’s the first time terrorism charges have been laid over a violent crime tied to incels, a term that refers to self-described “involuntary celebates.” Today, Global News reporter Stewart Bell explains the significance of treating this as terrorism and how the incel movement has evolved in recent year...
Germany, South Korea, and the perils of reopening
May 19, 2020 23:21 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MBThis week, provinces across Canada are continuing to reopen their economies—slowly. However, experts have warned against re-opening too soon without the proper testing and contact tracing regimes. Today, we’re joined by Steven Hoffman, the director of the Global Strategy Lab and a professor of global health at York University, to talk about countries around the world that have reopened, how they’re responding to spikes in new COVID-19 cases, and what Canada can learn from them. See omnystud...
‘Resilience is Futile’: Why we need to talk about stalking
May 15, 2020 20:00 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MBDescription: Julie LaLonde is one of Canada’s best-known women’s rights advocates and experts on sexual violence. But until 2015, she carried a really big secret: that she had been stalked by an ex-boyfriend for a decade. Today, we’re talking with Julie about her memoir, Resilience is Futile: The life and death and life of Julie LaLonde, and why stalking has been mostly left out of the conversations about violence against women. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The pandemic is forcing online learning on everyone
May 15, 2020 00:10 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MBUniversities and colleges around the world are going virtual because of the pandemic. This week, a number of postsecondary institutions in Canada announced that they would be primarily offering online classes next semester, a big change for a lot of students who were looking forward to the typical campus experience. Today, we’re talking to a university student, a professor, and a learning expert about their experiences with online learning and what these drastic changes are already revealing ...
Is COVID-19 breaking our food supply chain?
May 13, 2020 22:23 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MBOver the last few weeks, it’s become clear that our food supply chains aren’t invincible. We’ve seen major COVID-19 outbreaks at meat processing facilities across the country; fruit and vegetable farms are struggling with labour shortages. But there’s also an over-supply problem that’s hitting farmers really hard. Today, we’re joined by Global News’ chief political correspondent David Akin about how the pandemic has our food supply chains, and if we need to be concerned about food security. ...
Travel may never be the same
May 12, 2020 22:36 - 22 minutes - 21.1 MBThe travel industry has been decimated since the start of the pandemic due to lockdowns and border closures. The UN World Tourism Organization estimates that international tourism could decline by up to 80 per cent this year compared to 2019. But the industry is already preparing for when we can start to travel again, and there will be a lot of changes to everything from air travel to hotels. Today, we’re joined by Global News’ Washington bureau chief Jackson Proskow to talk about what lies a...
How small businesses are surviving the pandemic
May 11, 2020 23:49 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MBNow that provinces across Canada are talking about re-opening their economies, we’re checking in on how small businesses have been doing since the lockdowns began in March. From losing revenues and customers, many have been struggling to stay afloat. Today, we’re joined by Vanmala Subramaniam, a reporter at the Financial Post. She’s been tracking three companies across Canada, and has a lot of insight into where things might be headed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How ‘Karen’ became a defining meme of the pandemic
May 08, 2020 22:52 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MBBy now you’ve probably heard of a ‘Karen.’ She’s the entitled white woman who would call the cops on black kids selling lemonade without a permit, or yell at a waiter over a minor inconvenience. The Karen meme has been around for awhile, but it’s really evolved since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. While there’s been some controversy over it, the meme perfectly captures the tensions of this moment and it’s become a sharp critique of a specific kind of villain that we’ve seen emerge from o...
The shadow pandemic of domestic violence
May 07, 2020 23:34 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MBWhen governments started telling people to stay at home in order to slow the spread of COVID-19, advocates for women warned about the dangers for people who would be stuck inside with their abusive partners. Now, there’s mounting data that suggests they were right. This week, the head of the World Health Organization’s European office said that calls to domestic hotlines have spiked by five times since the start of the outbreak and that if lockdowns continue for six months, there could be an ...