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Stop, Students What’s That Sound 1:03:01

1d ago1:03:01

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When the first group of students parked up at Columbia University, it sparked a movement that has gripped schools across the world. These encampment protests have now gripped universities across Canada- at U of T, U UOttawa, McMaster, U of C, McGill, U of A, UBC, and Dalhousie. The encampments have sparked a debate on the legality and ethics of pro…

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Introducing Pretendians 14:54

8d ago14:54

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Today we’re sharing with you a preview of the first episode of Canadaland’s newest show Pretendians. What do some of the most prominent and successful Indigenous artists, leaders and thinkers have in common? They aren’t Indigenous. From major universities, to the halls of power, to Hollywood, there are people claiming to be Indigenous in the intere…

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Canada’s Exploited Foreign Workers Program 51:59

15d ago51:59

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Temporary foreign workers are relied upon to fill the gaps in the Canadian labour market. But the system is convoluted and ripe with exploitation – all at a time when immigrants are being blamed by politicians and the public for the housing crisis. The system needs an overhaul to protect our economy and the workers that make it tick. Are immigrants…

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Conservative Comic-Con 42:58

29d ago42:58

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The Canada Strong and Free conference is one of the biggest events of the year for Canadian conservatives. The party is polling high, and this event was set to be a launching point for an upcoming wave of victories. Boris Johnson and former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott were in the house, along with premiers Danielle Smith and Blaine Higgs.…

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State of Emergency Rooms 27:58

1M ago27:58

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We’re bringing you a special episode today from our friends at Commons. Over thirteen seasons, Commons has exposed Canada’s foundational reliance on monopolies, our addiction to real estate and the dark side of hockey. In their new season, host Arshy Mann is now dissecting the state of work in Canada to ask – how did we get here? And what can we do…

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The Convoy Keeps Rolling 54:55

2M ago54:55

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When the trucks moved out of Ottawa in 2022, our public discourse changed. Grievance politics thrived, and our political parties adapted. Supporters of the convoy splintered into different groups. They became very politically engaged in causes like the 1 Million March for Children, the Save the Children Convoy, Canadians for Truth and even a grassr…

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The Hate U Post 50:10

2M ago50:10

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Richard Warman used to take neo-nazis he found online to the human rights commission. He used an obscure provision called Section 13, which was repealed in 2014. But it may be coming back. The long-awaited Online Harms Act includes a section allowing human rights complaints over online hate speech. Free speech advocates are worried, but some say it…

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Failing Universities 101 44:25

3M ago44:25

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Canadian universities are barely scraping by. Queen’s is in a whole lot of debt, Laurentian declared insolvency in 2021, Alberta universities are slashing budgets, and McGill and Concordia are in danger over an out-of-province tuition battle. On top of it all, the international student visa cap will limit revenues for cash-strapped universities. Co…

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Why Are Conservatives Obsessed With Trans People? 52:54

3M ago52:54

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Alberta Premier and UCP leader Danielle Smith has unveiled what many are describing as some of the strictest anti-trans policies in the country. Shortly after, Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre, who famously stated he would lead a “mind your own damn business party,” didn’t mind his own damn business and supported Smith’s move in interfering wit…

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Could Canada Be Complicit in a ‘Plausible Genocide’? 47:45

4M ago47:45

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The ICJ court ruled that Palestinians in Gaza face a “real and imminent risk” of genocide, and laid out the provisional measures Israel must take in order to prevent it. Canada has a legal duty to take steps to prevent genocide - yet their relationship to Israel may compromise their obligations to the Genocide Convention. What will it take for Cana…

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Selling Sunset, Buying Stress 45:49

4M ago45:49

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Lack of investment in affordable rental units, increased financialization of housing, soaring land prices, and jacked-up mortgage rates are just some of the reasons behind the rental and housing crisis we find ourselves in. But how the hell do we get out of this crisis while still being able to sip on our $5 coffees? Host: Mattea Roach Credits: Avi…

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2023 Was the Year of Political Nonsense 42:57

5M ago42:57

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This year has been one hell of a political rollercoaster. Host, Mattea Roach, sits down with Riley Yesno, Nick Taylor-Vaisey, and Kyle Duggan to make sense of key political moments of this year, and to make predictions of their future implications. They unpack everything from Canada’s foreign interference problem and the controversial carbon tax, t…

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The Food Bank Industrial Complex 46:09

5M ago46:09

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We’re bringing you a special episode from the Canadaland feed. It’s the holidays, and on your TV or radio you’re inevitably hit with ads telling you that this is the season of giving - it’s time to donate to a food drive. Conservative politicians, Liberal politicians, banks, broadcasters, grocery stores: they all are united in this message. With th…

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Roots of Tension in Canada’s Israel-Palestine Discourse 38:58

6M ago38:58

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Editor's note: For additional context Hamas emerged in 1987 during the first Palestinian uprising, or intifada, as an outgrowth of the Muslim Brotherhood's Palestinian branch. The group is committed to armed resistance against Israel and the creation of an Islamic Palestinian state in Israel's place. For more: https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/2284721…

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Yukon's Path to Indigenous Self-Governance 46:38

6M ago46:38

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Often underreported or ignored by national media, the unique and complex issues facing the people who call Yukon home rarely get the attention they deserve. In this LIVE TAPING Mattea Roach, Michelle Friesen, Tosh Southwick, and Carissa Waugh take part in a smart, nuanced, and engaging conversation centering the opportunities, and political and soc…

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Israel, Palestine and Canadian Foreign Policy 45:04

7M ago45:04

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Why did Canada abstain on an emergency resolution at the UN General Assembly calling for an “immediate, durable and sustained humanitarian truce leading to a cessation of hostilities” in Gaza? Mattea Roach, Emilie Nicolas, Ethan Cox & Murtaza Hussain will break down the past 3 weeks' worth of news in the backdrop of decades of context, and get gran…

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Would You Listen to a Government Regulated Podcast? 50:12

7M ago50:12

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When you think about film, art and creativity, government policy probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. Make no mistake about it, our policy makers & politicians can crucially impact the art we make, who gets to make it, & the culture we consume. Good policy can create a thriving, diverse culture — & bad policy can destroy it. Mattea Ro…

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Stop, Students What’s That Sound 1:03:01

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Introducing Pretendians 14:54

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Canada’s Exploited Foreign Workers Program 51:59

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Conservative Comic-Con 42:58

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State of Emergency Rooms 27:58

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The Convoy Keeps Rolling 54:55

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The Hate U Post 50:10

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Failing Universities 101 44:25

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Why Are Conservatives Obsessed With Trans People? 52:54

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Could Canada Be Complicit in a ‘Plausible Genocide’? 47:45

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Selling Sunset, Buying Stress 45:49

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2023 Was the Year of Political Nonsense 42:57

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The Food Bank Industrial Complex 46:09

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Roots of Tension in Canada’s Israel-Palestine Discourse 38:58

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Yukon's Path to Indigenous Self-Governance 46:38

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Israel, Palestine and Canadian Foreign Policy 45:04

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Would You Listen to a Government Regulated Podcast? 50:12

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