Latest Episodes
Daily News – March 15
Story 1 – Child dies in fire at the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation Story 2 – Shamattawa First Nation is the second first nation in Manitoba in...
Episode 232 – Singh vs. Weston, Cooper vs. Joly
In this episode, Sandy and Nora deconstruct Jagmeet Singh’s stunt with Galen Weston plus we ask: is it sexist to mock a Liberal?
Daily News – March 13
Story 1 – the death of three German tourists brings the deathtoll from avalanche season this year up to 12 Story 2 – Charges dropped after man charged with...
Daily News – March 10
Story 1 – workers sent to hospital after ammonia leak inside a slaughterhouse in Burlington Story 2 – RCMP oversight body to probe the special RCMP unit set up...
Daily News – March 9
Story 1 – Investigation into Mi’kmaw claims of MUN’s president Vianne Timmons shows that Timmons is a white woman playing fast and loose with the facts. Story 2 –...
Daily News – March 8
Story 1 – Should the mismanagement at Laurentian University result in criminal charges? Story 2 – O-Pipon-Na-Piwin Cree Nation declares state of emergency after three deaths in two weeks...
Episode 233 – The police sphincter of information
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how police turn on and turn off the information tap however they want, leaving communities in the dark on what’s going on. They look at the Edmonton police shooting and how police downplayed certain aspects to ensure that coverage was exactly how they wanted it to be.
Daily News – March 15
Story 1 – Child dies in fire at the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation Story 2 – Shamattawa First Nation is the second first nation in Manitoba in a week to declare a state of emergency: Story 3 – Driver uses his pick up to deliberately strike and kill pedestrians in downtown Amqui Story...
Episode 232 – Singh vs. Weston, Cooper vs. Joly
In this episode, Sandy and Nora deconstruct Jagmeet Singh’s stunt with Galen Weston plus we ask: is it sexist to mock a Liberal?
Episode 231 – Building capacity and being OK with failure
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how difficult it can be to start something from scratch, especially when large, institutional NGO decide to throw money at people who have never experienced the pressures of creating something from scratch with lots of money. Plus, they talk about layoffs at Global News and a self-driving...
Episode 230 – China and the new (old) Red Scare
In this episode, Sandy and Nora dissect the allegations made about Chinese interference in Canadian elections, and talk about the fallout that Chinese Canadians and visitors will experience. Plus, they discuss crime reporting and how inadequate it is when it’s hived off from other stories from other jurisdictions.