Month: May 2026
Daily News – May 28, 2026
Story 1 – Cree child’s death was linked to atrocious housing conditions
Story 2 – Toronto cops flashed badge after arrest for sexually assaulting a sex worker in Barcelona
Story 4 – CBC reports silly promises as if they’re fact if Canada buys German submarines
Story 5 – Five people rescued in Laotian cave but 2 remain missing
The Free State of Alberta
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the politcal powerplay behind the Alberta referendum. Plus, Sandy rants about everyone getting As.
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Daily News – May 25, 2026
Story 1 – London homeless housing program to close 48 units amid funding shortfall
Story 2 – Social media presents higher risk to kids’ health than smoking, drinking: Doctors Manitoba
Story 3 – Tribunal begins investigation into missing Indigenous children and unmarked burials
Story 4 – Israel pounds Lebanon with fresh air strikes despite ceasefire
Episode 375 – Pandemic panic?
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about pandemics — what was learned from COVID-19, what should we worried about with emerging outbreaks.
Daily News – May 15, 2026
Story 1 – Speeding up 235% on road that Doug Ford removed speed cameras
Story 2 – Canadian Pacific will not pay for role in Lac Megantic explosion
Story 3 – Kapuskasing mine signs deal with Japanese company
Story 4 – 20 million people in Sudan in catastraphic hunger
Story 5 – Russia pounds Ukraine for 3 days with drons and missiles, killing 9
Daily News – May 14, 2026
Story 1 – Delivery drivers in Saskatoon protest brutal working conditions
Story 2 – Ontario to inspect all trucking schools after auditor exposes problems
Story 3 – Independence peition rulled out of order in Alberta
Story 4 – More than 61 dead in South Sudan after the RSF attacks villiages
Story 5 – Dominican Republic agrees to take US deportees (but still deports Haitians)
Episode 374 – Fuck AI. All our friends hate AI.
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about Mark Carney’s desire to pump Canada’s AI industry full of money so that … well … what happens next isn’t exactly clear. Plus, Sandy complains about robots again.
Daily News – May 12, 2026
Story 1 – Palestinian solidarity encampment activist sue Calgary police
Story 2 – Ottawa cop has been chared with domestic assault with his police-issued gun
Story 3 – A bunch of members of Toronto police’s drug squad are being investigated for misconduct,
Story 4 – 6 migrants found dead in a shipping container in a Texas rail yard and
Story 5 – At least 40 people are dead in Congo after attacks in border towns near Uganda.
Daily News – May 8, 2026
Story 1 – Doug ford appoints new overseer to Conestoga college except she’s part of the problem
Story 2 – Canada assured FIFA it could avoid certain labour laws while here
Story 3 – Canada to give ford motor company half a billion dollars for Oakville plant
St0ry 4 – Three Canadians are isolating due tot he hantavirus
Story 5 – And assets frozen of two members of the El Faro investigative group in El Salvador
Episode 373 – Harassed into silence over Gaza
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the forces in Canada that try to harass journalists out of reporting on Gaza. Plus why do we allow vehicles to terrorize our roads?
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