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The Decibel
The Decibel
The Globe and Mail

Context is everything. Join us Monday to Friday for a Canadian daily news podcast from The Globe and Mail. Explore a story... more

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Episodes

A standoff in Parliament and the latest on Trudeau’s future

For more than a month, the government has not been able to pass any legislation. The House of Commons has... more

04 Nov 2024 · 21 minutes
The story of a secret mission to save more than 1,500 Afghans

Dr. Farouq Samim cried as the Taliban swept back into power in 2021. While he was safe in Ottawa, many... more

01 Nov 2024 · 27 minutes
Floods, storms, rising sea levels — why do we build on the coast?

In 2019, Nova Scotia’s then-Liberal government passed the Coastal Protection Act — legislation that would have brought in regulations around... more

31 Oct 2024 · 17 minutes
Behind Canada’s explosive allegations against India

On October 14, the RCMP shared explosive allegations linking Indian government officials to homicides, extortions and coercion committed against Canadians,... more

30 Oct 2024 · 20 minutes
Riding the Greyhound through America’s swing states

The U.S. election is a week away, and tensions are running high. Polls show Harris and Trump as more or... more

29 Oct 2024 · 24 minutes
‘We could have acted earlier’: Canada’s Immigration Minister

On Thursday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a major reduction in the number of permanent residents the country will admit... more

28 Oct 2024 · 27 minutes
How to make a true crime podcast

14 years ago, a young woman disappeared in Edmonton... two years later, police released a chilling recording from the final... more

25 Oct 2024 · 23 minutes
What a Trump re-election could mean for Canada’s economy

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has said he will impose 10 to 20 per cent tariffs on everything the U.S.... more

24 Oct 2024 · 23 minutes
Why the AFN rejected a $47.8-billion child welfare deal

Last week, the Assembly of First Nations voted to reject a $47.8-billion child welfare deal with the federal government. The... more

23 Oct 2024 · 22 minutes
How the Parliament Hill shooting changed Canada

On October 22, 2014, a man named Michael Zehaf-Bibeau entered Parliament Hill, killing Canadian soldier Nathan Cirillo and catching security... more

22 Oct 2024 · 23 minutes
The Decibel
A standoff in Parliament and the latest on Trudeau’s future
The Decibel