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    CANADALAND
    #343 The New Solitudes
    Quebec's distinct culture reacts differently to global movements like #MeToo and Black Lives Matter.
    October 4, 2020
    COMMONS
    PANDEMIC #9 – Mend the World
    After a stroke left him locked in his own body, Rabbi Ronnie Cahana has found ways to lead an incredibly full life. Then the pandemic came. It swept through Quebec, leaving a trail of devastation. Today, Rabbi Cahana is one of the thousands of Quebeckers left stranded in the middle of one of the worst disasters in modern Canadian history.
    June 24, 2020
    Short Cuts
    #263 A Case For Bad Art
    The incredibly controversial painting of Justin Trudeau, François Legault’s problem with anglophone media, and the story about Gaza that CBC disappeared.
    May 21, 2020
    COMMONS
    DYNASTIES #6 – The Desmarais
    The Desmarais family is by far the most influential Canadian dynasty of the last half-century. But if you don’t live in Quebec, chances are you haven’t even heard of them. Paul Desmarais had Prime Ministers and Premiers in his pocket and billions of dollars at his disposal. He wasn’t just a Laurentian elite; he was the Laurentian emperor.
    December 11, 2019
    OPPO
    #34 Does Québec Get A Pass On Racism?
    Québec’s secularism bill is a godawful tragedy, the NDP’s platform leaves a lot to be desired, and Andrew Scheer is feeling cramped in Doug Ford’s clown car.
    July 15, 2019
    CANADALAND
    #221 Fuck You For This One, Québec
    The secularism bill banning public workers from wearing religious symbols finally passed in Québec. Google News gathered together the heads of major media companies for a meeting and (surprise!) didn’t tell the public. And VICE reporter Ben Makuch lost a legal challenge to keep private background material from the RCMP.
    July 10, 2019
    COMMONS
    CRUDE #5 – A Town, Annihilated
    The Lac-Mégantic rail disaster was a calamity like we’ve never seen before. The families of the victims never got justice. But the conditions that made it possible have barely changed. And the next time could be far worse.
    May 28, 2019
    CANADALAND
    #277 Quebec’s Narcos Tell All!
    The new podcast Narcos PQ hands the mic to those who bring Canada its drugs: bikers, drug mules, outlaw chemists.
    May 13, 2019
    OPPO
    #28 Provinces At War
    With the election of Jason Kenney's United Conservative Party in Alberta, the national alliance of conservative premiers has gained a key member in its battle against the federal Liberals. In this episode, we take look at what's going on in Canada from coast to coast to coast.
    April 22, 2019
    Quebec Media Contribute To A Climate Of Hate And Intolerance
    Corporate giant Quebecor should be held to account for the content that its outlets regularly peddle
    March 6, 2019
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