How Do We Confront the History Beneath Our Feet?
What happens when an Indigenous burial ground is uncovered in a city? Reporter Gabrielle McMann examines who decides what happens next and t...
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20 of 147 episodesIs Canada Finding a Way Through Economic Uncertainty?
Canada's economy is navigating a trade war with the United States, tariffs, and uncertainty few could have predicted just a few years ago. A...
What's Happening to Passenger Rail in Ontario?
How well is Ontario's transportation network working for the people who rely on it? Karen Cross and Eric Miller examine VIA Rail's upcoming...
Is Canada's Housing Crisis About to Get Worse?
Why is housing still so unaffordable, and what would it take to change that? Mike Moffatt explains how interest rates and the broader econom...
Canada Has a Brain Drain Problem. Could Trump Help Reverse It?
Why does Canada struggle to hold on to its top talent, and could that be changing? TD Economics' Francis Fong breaks down Canada's "silent b...
Can Ontario Build More Housing Without Losing Its Heritage?
As Ontario pushes to build more housing, what deserves protection? Arborist Todd Irvine explains Toronto's efforts to preserve mature trees...
How Does a Community Heal After Gun Violence?
What does it take to rebuild after gun violence? "Nekai Walks" director Rico King, Nekai Foster, and YAAACE founder Devon Jones discuss reco...
Did Canada Break Its Own Immigration System?
Canada has scaled back immigration targets in response to growing concerns about housing, affordability, and public services. But will lower...
Is Climate Change Still a Top Concern for Canadians?
Climate change is reshaping the world around us, but it is not always top of mind for Canadians. Why does the issue struggle to break throug...
What Responsibility Does Big Tech Have to Kids?
Social media companies are facing growing scrutiny over their impact on young people. As lawsuits against tech giants move through Ontario c...
Is Social Media Fueling Human Trafficking?
Human trafficking is often associated with the online world, where social media has created new ways for traffickers to target and exploit y...
"Lake America"? What's Happening to Canada-U.S. Relations?
From tariffs and annexation rhetoric to "Lake America" appearing on digital maps, Canada-U.S. relations are facing new strains. What does th...
Can Canada Break Its Dependence on the U.S.?
As Canada looks for ways to reduce its economic dependence on the United States, what options are on the table? The Rundown examines efforts...
What Could Shape the School Year Ahead in Ontario?
As students head back to class, what changes could shape the school year ahead? With teacher labour negotiations underway between education...
What's Behind Canada's Romance Book Boom?
Romance novels have become one of Canada's fastest-growing publishing genres, with print sales soaring, ebook readership growing, and dedica...
Can Students Help Save Canada's Queer History?
For generations, many 2SLGBTQ+ stories were left out of history books, archives, and classrooms, raising questions about whose experiences a...
Who Should Control Ontario's Water Infrastructure?
As Ontario municipalities face growing pressure to repair and expand aging water and wastewater systems, some are asking whether new governa...
Why Are So Many Young Men Suffering in Silence?
Young men are often told to tough it out, but a new report from GreenShield and Mental Health Research Canada suggests many may be strugglin...
Can Indigenous Voices Reshape Canada's Next Big Projects?
Canada is preparing for major nation-building projects while entering trade talks with the United States and Mexico, promising partnership w...
How Should Canada Handle CUSMA & Trump?
Prime Minister Mark Carney met with world leaders at the G7 in France, trying to position Canada in an increasingly uncertain global order,...