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Brazil rides the 'Donroe Doctrine's' orange wave

Fri Oct 09 2026

Right now former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is on house arrest, after being sentenced to 27 years in prison. On Sunday his son Flavio won the first round of that country's presidential elections, his...

Decoding the Russian plague scare

Thu Oct 08 2026

Since last week, there have been a series of alarming bits of news emerging from Siberia. It began with the mysterious death of a woman who worked at a plague research institute. Russia has said she...

Quebec separatism in the 'elbows up' era

Wed Oct 07 2026

With the election of the Parti Québécois in Quebec Monday night, it's the first time in twelve years that Canada will have a separatist government in power. Over the course of the campaign, the party's...

Naomi Klein on Carney, trade war and 'end times'

Tue Oct 06 2026

Celebrated author Naomi Klein joins the show to talk about how Mark Carney's response to Trump's trade war echoes themes in her book The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism. We also discuss her...

Brexit's lessons for Alberta

Mon Oct 05 2026

Ten years ago, Britain voted 52 per cent to 48 per cent to leave the European Union. The result reshaped British politics, triggered years of negotiations and remains deeply contested a decade later. Now, as...

764: the violent extremist network targeting kids online

Fri Oct 02 2026

A recent terrorism arrest in Alberta has been linked to the group 764, an extremist network that coerces children into self-harming and sharing sexual material. But many of the perpetrators aren't adults,...

Who owns Canada's economy?

Thu Oct 01 2026

Prime Minister Mark Carney has been working to bring more foreign investment into Canada. At his recent Investment Summit, he told investors from all over the world that Canada “has what the world...

Why are residential school testimonies being destroyed?

Wed Sep 30 2026

Today is the sixth National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, where the country remembers the 150,000 Indigenous kids who were taken from their communities and forced to enrol in Indian Residential Schools....

Trump's uphill road to the midterms

Tue Sep 29 2026

In just over five weeks, Americans will head to the polls for the midterm elections and the contours of the vote are taking shape.Republicans are defending narrow majorities in Congress. Trump’s approval...

Disturbing new allegations about ChatGPT, Tumbler Ridge

Mon Sep 28 2026

A new investigation into the Tumbler Ridge shooter's use of ChatGPT has revealed some disturbing information. It has long been public knowledge that the 18-year-old had used the chatbot months before she...

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