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Yesterday

New Canadian Social Media Platform is Too Canadian

A new strictly Canadian social media platform is promising a friendlier alternative, but is it too Canadian to succeed? Gander Social launched on Canada Day with an ambitious plan to “fix” social media with a bot-free, less divisive approach that includes moderation based on the ... Show More

27m 44s

Jul 7

Alberta's Trillion Dollar Mistake

Fifty years ago, Alberta had a chance to build one of the greatest sovereign wealth funds in the world. It could have been a trillion-dollar province.This episode, host Sam traces the full story of the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund: the booms, the busts, and the mistakes ma ... Show More

35m 14s

Jul 6

Canada’s Goal to Save Footballers’ Lives

Investigative reporter Laura Robinson and Senator Marilou McPhedran were accused of faking government documents. The RCMP were called in followed quickly by the Senate Ethics Committee. Several weeks ago that committee finally handed down their verdict. For years Robinson could s ... Show More

35m 20s

Dec 2023

On My Watch: Episode 5

Cheryl A talks about world events, current affairs and what's happening in the Middle East right now – Cheryl discusses the events of Christmas Day, McCarthyism and what happens when truth is silenced. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

21m 29s

Sep 2019

Justin Trudeau's Blackface Scandal | Edward Snowden

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau comes under fire for wearing blackface, Ronny Chieng rants about futuristic technology in bars, and Edward Snowden discusses his book "Permanent Record." Wondery's The Lead: http://wondery.fm/TheLeadDS Learn more about your ad-choices a ... Show More

39m 46s

Dec 2023

On My Watch: Episode 2

Cheryl A talks about world events, current affairs and what's happening in the Middle East right now – Cheryl talks about truth, journalism and the impact of social media on how we access information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12m 12s

Feb 2019

Ralph Northam's Imperfect Blackface Apology Tour | Phoebe Robinson

V.A. Gov. Ralph Northam discusses his blackface scandal, presidential hopeful Amy Klobuchar's anger comes into question, and actor Phoebe Robinson stops by. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat ... Show More

28m 10s

Mar 2019

Between the Scenes - Mark Meadows Uses a "Black Friend" to Defend Trump

Trevor discusses cultural perspectives on history and breaks down the way Rep. Mark Meadows highlighted one black woman to defend Donald Trump from accusations of racism. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for pr ... Show More

6m 43s

Aug 2021

If You Don't Know, Now You Know - Racism in Housing

Trevor dives into the long and ongoing history of discrimination against African Americans homeowners, and Leo Deblin (Roy Wood Jr.) offers a solution. Originally aired December 2020. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/li ... Show More

11m 9s

Dec 2023

On My Watch: Episode 4

Cheryl A talks about world events, current affairs and what's happening in the Middle East right now – Cheryl gives a Christmas morning update.This episode refers to The Palestine Laboratory by Antony Loewenstein. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12m 57s

Dec 2023

On My Watch: Episode 6

Cheryl A talks about world events, current affairs and what's happening in the Middle East right now – Cheryl talks about perceptions of current events around the world, and why she won’t stop speaking out. This episode references In the Shadow of the Holocaust by Masha Gessen, a ... Show More

19m 20s

Ep.296 - Two Centuries of Blackface in C...