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CANADALAND
CANADALAND
CANADALAND

The best newspaper in Canada is a podcast.Original reporting, sharp political analysis, and media criticism you won’t get anywhere else.  Keeping you... more

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Episodes

Trump's Big Meatloaf, Trudeau's Tiny Victory

Was the positive tone of Trudeau’s Mar-a-Lago visit overstated by Canadian media? Is Canada going to be the 51st state... more

04 Dec 2024 · 24 minutes
Does Trudeau Know How to Deal with Trump?

Last Monday, U.S. president-elect Donald Trump posted to his beloved Truth Social with a hefty threat. If Canada and Mexico... more

03 Dec 2024 · 31 minutes
Dental Plan (Lisa Needs Braces)

With the new national dental care plan, Canadian taxpayers are  now underwriting the dental industry. More than one million Canadians... more

02 Dec 2024 · 31 minutes
Why Unions Get Bad Press

Are Canada Post employees scabbing for Santa?With the no end in sight for the Canada Post strike, Noor and Cherise... more

29 Nov 2024 · 29 minutes
Was the Y2K Bug Really a Hoax?

The Millenium Bug was supposed to bring the world to a halt, but governments claimed they squashed the problem. Was... more

28 Nov 2024 · 45 minutes
Montreal Riot (Taylor's Version)

On Friday, Trudeau made international headlines when he attended a Taylor Swift concert in Toronto while protests erupted in Montreal.... more

27 Nov 2024 · 36 minutes
The Government Deadlock Nobody Knows About

Parliament froze in late September after the Conservatives launched a privilege motion, bogging down the government and demanding the Liberals... more

26 Nov 2024 · 31 minutes
Black Market Babies

Listen to part two right now: go to https://canadaland.com/join and become a Canadaland Supporter today.A secret kept for a hundred... more

25 Nov 2024 · 30 minutes
Crise du logement 101

Alors que les médias et les acteurs du milieu politique ne cessent de rejeter la faute de la crise du... more

23 Nov 2024 · 41 minutes
Trump Could Be Great for One Canadian Industry

Is there an “appetizing upside” to Trump’s win for Canada? Betakit’s Douglas Soltys joins to consider the shifting perspectives  in... more

22 Nov 2024 · 28 minutes
Nice Try, Bluesky (Still Bitter Over Twitter)

As Bluesky rides high, Jesse finally quits Twitter (two years too late.) Co-host Douglas Soltys explains why the fediverse might... more

20 Nov 2024 · 34 minutes
Danielle Smith's All You Can Eat Alberta-Style Freedom

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith tabled a rehauled Bill of Rights with changes aimed at ending vaccine mandates, protecting gun ownership... more

19 Nov 2024 · 34 minutes
Substack's Founder on News, Money, and Musk

Journalists have flocked to Substack. Abandoning legacy titles to pursue self-puslishing freedom at the occasionally controversial app. Substack has incubated Bari... more

18 Nov 2024 · 40 minutes
Hunting For Commie Spies From Parliament

Veteran Canadian journalist David Pugliese defends himself in parliament against allegations that he’s a Russian spy codenamed “Stuart.” Meanwhile, alt-right... more

15 Nov 2024 · 29 minutes
Canada's TikTok Ban is Absurd

Parliament has ordered the closures of the Toronto and Vancouver offices of the popular social media platform Tiktok, but users... more

13 Nov 2024 · 32 minutes
UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese, the Canadaland Interview

Last week, UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese landed in Canada, setting off a firestorm of controversy that Canadian politics was... more

12 Nov 2024 · 35 minutes
The Copernic Affair: Chapter One

Introducing our latest long-form investigative series. From Thunder Bay to The White Saviors to Cool Mules, Canadaland has a record... more

11 Nov 2024 · 33 minutes
Onde de choc

Aujourd'hui, on se tourne vers les États-Unis pour discuter des résultats des élections et de la victoire de Donald Trump.... more

09 Nov 2024 · 35 minutes
Kamala Vibes, Killed

Were the vibes around Kamala Harris overstated by the Canadian media? Did the CBC have a “meltdown” during US election... more

08 Nov 2024 · 39 minutes
Is There a “Palestine Exception” in Newsrooms?

An essay in the Toronto Star suggests there’s a rule in Canadian newsrooms that limits the coverage of Palestine. Lisa... more

06 Nov 2024 · 51 minutes
How Canadian Voters Could Sway the U.S. Election

It’s the 60th US Presidential election, and the stakes feel like they’ve never been higher. This episode is a pulse... more

05 Nov 2024 · 36 minutes
This is How the Airlines Screwed Us During the Pandemic

When COVID hit, the airlines were sitting with billions of dollars in cash that Canadians paid for flights that were... more

04 Nov 2024 · 39 minutes
Will a Trump Victory "Destroy" Canada?

Canadian media is filled with doom over the possibility of a second Donald Trump presidency. Is Trump really that much... more

01 Nov 2024 · 29 minutes
Doug Ford’s $200 Bribe

Is there more to Doug Ford’s buffoonery than $200 and a paper bag? As Scott Moe hangs on to a majority... more

30 Oct 2024 · 32 minutes
Trudeau, Trump, Poilievre, Harris: What Do Voters Even Want?

Liberal MP’s have hopped on the #TrudeauHasGotToGo bandwagon after 28 caucus members asked for his resignation. The PM is in... more

29 Oct 2024 · 29 minutes
What Comes After Woke?

Questioning authority is a necessity for a functioning democracy. Continually calling power to account has to be a good thing,... more

28 Oct 2024 · 40 minutes
On avance, on avance, on recule pas!

Le Canada a besoin, plus que jamais, d’un journalisme indépendant rigoureux et de qualité. Pour soutenir Canadaland et souscrire à... more

26 Oct 2024 · 47 minutes
Is This Postmedia Reporter a Russian Spy? Let’s Ask Him!

Veteran Canadian reporter David Pugliese was accused of being a Russian agent in a parliamentary committee by a former MP.... more

25 Oct 2024 · 47 minutes
Every Government in Canada Is Gonna Get Voted Out

Provincial elections in New Brunswick and BC prove that Canadians want one thing: change. In the midst of a caucus... more

23 Oct 2024 · 30 minutes
India’s “Horrific Mistake” in Canada

A massive criminal campaign—extortion, intimidation, coercion, harassment, even murder—allegedly orchestrated by India on Canadian soil. This is a BIG deal.... more

22 Oct 2024 · 36 minutes
I work at Canadaland.

Go to canadaland.com/join to become a yearly Canadaland Supporter today and get three months of perks and benefits for free. Hosted on... more

21 Oct 2024 · 5 minutes
The City that Gets its News from a Dumpster Company

Canada needs rigorous, deeply reported independent journalism now more than ever. Go to canadaland.com/join to become a yearly Canadaland Supporter... more

21 Oct 2024 · 39 minutes
Baffled by Beirut

As war continues to escalate between Israel and Hezbollah, Noor Azrieh explains why Lebanon is uniquely digestible for a western... more

18 Oct 2024 · 34 minutes
Why Justin Trudeau Keeps Accusing India of Murder

Bombshell allegations about India’s involvement in murder and extortion on Canadian soil in a stunning Thanksgiving Monday press conference from... more

16 Oct 2024 · 29 minutes
B.C.’s Batsh*t Election

Shit-posting candidates, climate change denial, outright racism, and those damn paper straws. Host Noor Azrieh calls up Arno Kopecky, Shannon... more

15 Oct 2024 · 30 minutes
Even A.I.'s Creators don't Understand how it Works

It’s all about the T.“T” as in the T at the end of ChatGPT. That T stands for Transformer. And... more

14 Oct 2024 · 31 minutes
Le luxe de la désillusion

Dans le Canada de 2024, beaucoup se sentent exclus, déshumanisés et se rendent compte que la place qu’ils croyaient occuper... more

12 Oct 2024 · 43 minutes
Celebrating Diversity, With Pierre Poilievre!

Pierre Poilievre continues to beef with mainstream media, but is cozying up with members of ethnic media outfits. What's he... more

11 Oct 2024 · 24 minutes
It’s Not Antisemitism – It’s Shlomophobia

October 7th coverage in Canada was caught between memorializing a tragedy and reporting on an escalating war. Jen Gerson joins... more

09 Oct 2024 · 31 minutes
Trump Says Canada Doesn’t Pull Its Weight in NATO—He’s Right

It feels like we’ve never been closer to another world war. If our NATO allies called us, could we answer? This... more

08 Oct 2024 · 33 minutes
Israel: the Canadaland Interview

Israel’s Ambassador to Canada, Iddo Moed, sits down with Jesse for a candid and intense discussion about how Israel’s actions... more

07 Oct 2024 · 39 minutes
Why Caitlin Clark Will Make Rogers Feel Stupid

Rogers buys Bell share of Maple Leaf Sports Entertainment for 4.7 billion–but how Ed Rogers’ power play whiffed on the... more

04 Oct 2024 · 22 minutes
Who Framed Pierre Poilievre?

A frankensteined edit from a Poilievre scrum causes a shitstorm for CTV News and Bell Media. Is it proof of... more

02 Oct 2024 · 24 minutes
Canada's Gutless Palestine Policy

While world leaders meet and Israel’s war on Gaza spreads, Canadian MPs are at odds over recognizing a Palestinian state. How... more

01 Oct 2024 · 35 minutes
The Biggest Art Fraud Ring in History

The late Norval Morrisseau is known as Canada's Picasso. He was the father of the Woodlands style. His work was... more

30 Sep 2024 · 37 minutes
Vérité, Guérison, Restitution, Réconciliation

Le 30 septembre est désormais la journée nationale de la Vérité et de la Réconciliation. Mais pour l’avocat, ancien député... more

28 Sep 2024 · 42 minutes
Rebel Rebel, Your QCJO Status is a Mess

Cue the sad trombone sounds for Rebel Media, who just lost an appeal to qualify for federal journalism tax credits.... more

27 Sep 2024 · 25 minutes
Trudeau to Canadians in Lebanon: Good Luck, Babe!

In the aftermath of the stunning pager attacks in Lebanon and subsequent escalations in the Middle East, Canada’s former ambassador... more

25 Sep 2024 · 27 minutes
The Canadian Plan to Dig a Goldmine in the Amazon

Earlier this year, the UN Special rapporteur for human rights defenders raised concerns about a Canadian company called Belo Sun... more

23 Sep 2024 · 31 minutes
Elon Musk's Anti-Woke A.I. Sucks Too

Is this the era of the A.I. election? Lovers and haters of A.I. both claim the technology will change the world,... more

20 Sep 2024 · 29 minutes
If Poilievre Wins With Batsh*t Memes, Will He Be a Batsh*t Prime Minister?

With two byelections this week, the rhetoric is ramping up around the next Canadian federal election. Paris Marx joins Justin... more

18 Sep 2024 · 26 minutes
The Case for NIMBYism

Canada has 38 of the world’s 100 safe injection sites. But for how much longer will we be the global... more

16 Sep 2024 · 40 minutes
Rokhaya & Emilie in Paris: racisme et sexisme dans les médias

Traumavertissement: La deuxième partie de l’émission discute de sujets douloureux en lien avec les violences faites aux femmes.Content warning: The... more

14 Sep 2024 · 46 minutes
Is Jagmeet Singh Actually Smart?

The press has been ridiculing Singh since he "tore up" the NDP's deal with the Liberals. But...maybe he knows what... more

13 Sep 2024 · 27 minutes
Lauren Southern's Strange Journey from Rebel to Tradwife to Paid Putin Stooge

The surprising Canadian connections to an alt-right influencer network that is alleged to have been funded by Russia. How Lauren... more

11 Sep 2024 · 29 minutes
The Painful Truth About IUDs

Getting an IUD can be painful. Really painful. Last month, new regulations came out in the US about managing this pain.... more

09 Sep 2024 · 32 minutes
What the Sh*tshow at Elle Canada Tells Us About the Future of Journalism

Riley Yesno joins Emilie Nicolas to unpack the editorial sh*tshow at Elle Canada, as well as big changes at APTN. To... more

05 Sep 2024 · 29 minutes
Jesse Brown Brings You The Worst Podcast

In this primer episode of The Worst Podcast, Canadaland publisher Jesse Brown reflects on why he’s backing The Worst Podcast.... more

02 Sep 2024 · 24 minutes
Qui va voter pour Kamala Harris?

Depuis l’investiture de Kamala Harris à la candidature démocrate, le parti a le vent dans les voiles et devance le... more

31 Aug 2024 · 39 minutes
Goodbye, Jonathan Goldsbie

With Postmedia ending daily print editions of The Telegram — leaving Newfoundland and Labrador without a single daily paper —... more

29 Aug 2024 · 32 minutes
Why Are Thousands of Gazans Still Waiting to Come to Canada?

Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced in May that Canada’s temporary visa program for Gazans would be expanded, from 1000 to... more

26 Aug 2024 · 22 minutes
The Selling of Kamala Harris

It’s all optimism at the Democratic National Convention, and Canadian headlines are reflecting the enthusiasm around Kamala Harris, but is... more

22 Aug 2024 · 31 minutes
Marineland Guilty Under Animal Cruelty Laws. Why is it Still Open?

Part family-owned theme park and part roadside zoo, Marineland was once the kind of place where you could get kissed... more

19 Aug 2024 · 30 minutes
Fierté sous tension

Cette année à Montréal, le Festival de la Fierté a pris la forme d’une véritable vignette de l’année 2024, marquée... more

17 Aug 2024 · 30 minutes
The Janky Twitter Bots Who Love Pierre Poilievre

Bots are buzzing about Pierre Pollievre and the McGill campus protests, but is it worth reporting? Elie Cantin-Nantel joins Justin... more

15 Aug 2024 · 40 minutes
Can You be Allergic to Music?

Most of us find joy in melodies and rhythms. Catchy tunes we hear at the coffee shop, in the mall,... more

12 Aug 2024 · 35 minutes
Who was ISIS Planning to Kill in Toronto?

Google is found in a U.S. ruling to have an illegal monopoly on search. Michael Geist joins to compare the... more

08 Aug 2024 · 36 minutes
The Astonishing Failure of Trudeau's Media Bailout

Justin Ling has kind of had it. While the veteran political journalist has endless patience for people in power trying to... more

05 Aug 2024 · 35 minutes
(Détours) Confessions d’une ex-journaliste sportive

Pour la première fois, les Jeux Olympiques comptent autant d’athlètes hommes que d’athlètes femmes. Pourtant, parité ne signifie pas égalité.... more

03 Aug 2024 · 36 minutes
(Short Cuts) Game of Drones: Canada Pays for Olympic Cheating

Drones make headlines at the Paris Olympics, and it’s all Canadian soccer’s fault. Mattea Roach joins Jonathan Goldsbie to consider... more

01 Aug 2024 · 40 minutes
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Most of us find joy in melodies and rhythms. Catchy tunes we hear at the coffee shop, in the mall, or even... more