#791 Imperfect Behaviour

June 23, 2022

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A scandal in Canada's sacred sport. And can journalists do more to unpack the crypto craze and crash? Emilie Nicolas fills in for Jesse and Julian McKenzie co-hosts.

Emilie Nicolas

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Aviva Lessard

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Kieran Oudshoorn

Managing Editor, Podcasts

A scandal in Canada’s sacred sport. And can journalists do more to unpack the crypto craze and crash? Emilie Nicolas fills in for Jesse and Julian McKenzie co-hosts.

Links:

TSN piece re: Hockey Canada
CBC story re: freezing Hockey Canada Assets
Rick Westhead interview with Kyle Beach
LA Time piece re: Amy Kaufman
Globe and Mail piece re: bitcoin

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