Podcast
The Big Story
Episodes — page 16
Big Headlines: An update from the Pentagon on the Iran war and an alternative to the Epi-PenPlus: The federal government is responding after a Canadian was killed in Lebanon, Health Canada has approved a needle-free treatment for allergies, a social media ban for kids cou…
Highly saturated, barely regulated: the supplement marketWhy does it feel like everyone's a fitness influencer these days?! Posting workout videos without science-based advice is one thing, but promoting supplements that aren't only mis…
Big Headlines: Trump says the U.S. will try again for peace talks with Iran and Carney is hosting the Finnish presidentPlus: Conservative leadership is now being called into question after a series of floor crossings in the House of Commons, a new drug to fight pancreatic cancer is into global tria…
Carney finally got his majority...now what?After a trio of by-elections across Ontario and Quebec, Prime Minister Mark Carney has secured a majority government with 174 seats in the House of Commons. The transition comes af…
Big Headlines: Carney secures Liberal majority governmentPlus: The Liberals suspend federal fuel excise taxes, in-person negotiations will reportedly continue in the Iran war, Global Affairs says an Ontario man has been killed in Lebanon…
Why is Trump fighting the Pope?An AI-generated image of US President Trump depicted as Jesus and an anti-Pope Leo rant on Truth Social has made shockwaves throughout America's Christian community - even for its…
Big Headlines: Carney government on verge of majority and Trump goes after Pope LeoPlus: more on three federal byelections across Canada today, Trump's new tactic with the Iran war and putting pressure on the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. president's criticism of Po…
If Canadians want more security, they'll have to foot the billJust a year after its original deadline, Canada has finally met its NATO spending target of 2% of its GDP, including investing billions in recruitment and modernizing infrastructur…
- Weekend Listen: What to do if your mortgage payments are increasing
Enjoy this special feed drop from our sister show 'In This Economy?!' The majority of Canadian mortgages are up for renewal this year, marking one of the most significant mortgage…
Big Headlines: Ceasefire talks in the Iran war are planned this weekend and the Artemis astronauts are splashing down tonightPlus: The Artemis II crew returns home, Canada's economy added 14-thousand jobs last month, questions are being raised about a surprise speech from the U.S. first lady, Health Cana…
The Liberals have an open-door policy problemHere we go again! Yet another Conservative MP - one who's had a stronghold on her riding for more than a decade - has crossed the floor into the Liberal caucus. Marilyn Gladu was…
Big Headlines: A ceasefire in the Iran war teeters with disagreements over Lebanon and the Strait of HormuzPlus: The Mark Carney Liberals are just one seat away from forming a majority government. the Artemis II crew speaks to the Prime Minister, an update on an arrest in the Pearson go…
The global fallout from Trump's new world orderA barely-existent ceasefire, and the paralysis of hundreds of ships. The state of the Iran - US Israel war remains muggy, even a day after the three agreed to a two-week ceasefire…
Big Headlines - U.S., Israel, and Iran agree to a 2-week ceasefire but much remains unclear and some attacks continuePlus: Some of Trump's opponents are openly questioning whether his cabinet should remove him from office, Carney is set to speak with a Canadian astronaut, another Conservative MP…
The demise of Pam BondiMore than a year after US President Trump curated what he believed was the perfect Cabinet, he's done away with two major figures within his administration, the latest being Attorn…
Big Headlines: Trump warns a ‘whole civilization will die tonight’ if a deal with Iran isn't reachedPlus: The Artemis II crew is headed back to Earth after making history, nine Canadian miners have been found dead, a deadly attack in Istanbul, and a high-stakes federal byelection…
What is Canada's stake in the future on the moon?The Artemis II timeline has marked its halfway point, with its four astronauts - including Canadian Jeremy Hansen - now officially having gone the farthest any human has ever been…
Big Headlines: Trump threatens Iran’s electrical plants and bridges and the moon mission reaches a key pointPlus: The Artemis II crew fly around the Moon, early voting is underway in federal by-elections that could give the Liberals a majority government, a community and country mark eig…
Is it time for Canada to toughen up its social media laws for youth?A jury in Los Angeles found that media giants Meta and YouTube were liable for designing their apps in a way that hooked young users in an addictive manner. It came right after a s…
- Weekend Listen: Q1 Recap: Market swings, mayhem and Trump
Enjoy this special feed drop from our sister show 'In This Economy?!' It's been a chaotic Q1 to say the least. Between all the Truth Social posts from US President Trump and his…
