- Ep. 286 - Sports, Wages, and Bitstrips Money: Jesse Answers Your Questions
Monday, July 15th 2019
We asked our listeners to send us their burning questions and this is the result. Hear us answer questions about everything from the future of Canadaland to Jesse’s personal finances.
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- SHORT CUTS #221 - F**k You For This One, Québec
Thursday, July 11th 2019
The secularism bill banning public workers from wearing religious symbols finally passed in Québec. Google News gathered together the heads of major media companies for a meeting and (surprise!) didn’t tell the public. And VICE reporter Ben Makuch lost a legal challenge to keep private background material from the RCMP.
Sarah Hagi co-hosts.
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CORRECTION: The show notes previously listed Ben Makuch as a former VICE employee. He remains employed at VICE.
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- Ep. 285 - Health News In The Age Of Goop
Monday, July 8th 2019
Politics may dominate the news cycle, but every Canadian is touched by our health care system. But while there are countless reporters covering politics in this country, only one person has spent their career reporting on and analyzing health care. André Picard talks about health horror stories, scandals, and what it’s like covering health in the age of GOOP.
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- SHORT CUTS #220 - That’s What You Get When You Draw A Political Cartoon That Doesn’t Suck
Thursday, July 4th 2019
A Canadian cartoonist drew a provocative image of Trump, blithely ignorant of the fatal consequences of his border policy. After it blew up online, the cartoonist was let go from the company who'd published his work for 17 years. And what was with that viral clip of Trudeau getting "snubbed" at G20?
Jan Wong co-hosts.
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- Ep. 284 - A Former WE Employee Speaks Out
Monday, July 1st 2019
Twenty-two people spoke to us confidentially about working for WE. But Josh Keenan went on the record. Hear what he had to say, and WE’s response.
Read Jaren Kerr’s full investigation here.
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ADDITIONAL MUSIC CREDITS:
“Night Owl” and “Drop of Water in the Ocean” by Broke For Free, adapted; “Blonde” by Nctrnm, adapted; and “Easy Life” by Lee Rosevere.
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