The Lisa LaFlamme story continues to smolder in the headlines. And Canada turns into a denunciation nation when it comes to weighing in on Chrystia Freeland's verbal attack. Priya Sam co-hosts.
Jesse Brown
Host & Publisher
Aviva Lessard
Producer
Hosted by Jesse Brown and Emilie Nicolas and Justin Ling
Links:
Globe and Mail piece re: Open letter in support of LaFlamme
Globe and Mail piece re: Bell Media Formal Review Process
National Observer piece re: NAJA barring the New York Times from its conference
Pitchfork piece re: Allegations against Arcade Fire’s Win Butler
Bots are buzzing about Pierre Poilievre and the McGill campus protests, but is it worth reporting? Elie Cantin-Nantel joins Justin Ling to assess the impact of two questionable “bot attacks” recently making headlines in Canada.
In a new ruling out of the US, Google is found to have an illegal monopoly on search. Michael Geist joins to compare the American antitrust approach to Big Tech to Canadian taxation efforts.
Drones make headlines at the Paris Olympics, and it’s all Canadian soccer’s fault. Mattea Roach joins Jonathan Goldsbie to consider the narratives around cheating in sports, and why it’s less personal than it was with Ben Johnson.