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The Decibel

The Globe and Mail

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Context is everything. Join us Monday to Friday for a Canadian daily news podcast from The Globe and Mail. Explore a story shaping our world, in conversation with reporters, experts, and the people at the centre of the news.

Episodes (1236)

On the new frontlines of Myanmar’s civil war

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Jan 30, 202420:37pending

What you need to know about the foreign interference inquiry

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Jan 29, 202422:04pending

Federal Court finds Trudeau’s use of Emergencies Act unjustified

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Jan 26, 202422:34pending

What’s driving property tax hikes in big cities?

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Jan 25, 202420:53pending

Turning the tides into renewable energy

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Jan 24, 202419:49pending

Invasive Group A Strep infections: what you need to know

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Jan 23, 202420:08pending

What happens when a group of hospitals get hacked

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Jan 22, 202418:38pending

Baby boomers mourn a future without grandkids

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Jan 19, 202421:46pending

What’s driving Canada’s ‘population trap’?

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Jan 18, 202419:24pending

The repercussions and fallout from the Steven Galloway case

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Jan 17, 202422:04pending

The promise and problems with Ontario’s Ring of Fire

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Jan 16, 202420:15pending

You’re not wrong, snowy winters aren’t like they used to be

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Jan 15, 202419:57pending

Why it feels like everyone is getting sick right now

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Jan 12, 202421:19pending

South Africa takes Israel to UN court

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Jan 11, 202419:46pending

Why Taiwan’s election tests China’s authority

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Jan 10, 202421:31pending

Hard truths about ‘gentle parenting’

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Jan 9, 202422:16pending

What’s in store for Canada’s economy in 2024

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Jan 8, 202420:21pending

New attacks threaten to push Israel-Hamas war beyond borders

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Jan 5, 202421:18pending

Has the promise of plant-based meats gone bust?

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Jan 4, 202418:26pending

Where grief fits into Canada’s healthcare system

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Jan 3, 202420:50pending

It was a rough year for Trudeau – what will 2024 bring?

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Jan 2, 202421:29pending

The story of the world's most premature twins to survive

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Dec 29, 202328:19pending

Ford and the never-ending Ontario Place saga

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Dec 28, 202328:12pending

The hunt for dark matter, two kilometres under Sudbury

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Dec 27, 202326:53pending

Butter, sugar and a pinch of family

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Dec 22, 202319:08pending

A wallet was sent to The Globe with a letter from a dying man

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Dec 21, 202320:51pending

The lost art of human pinsetting

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Dec 20, 202318:24pending

The myth and the reality of Newfoundland’s giant squids

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Dec 19, 202318:25pending

The complicated art of political cartoons, with Brian Gable

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Dec 18, 202320:59pending

The man accused of selling toxic substances used for suicide

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Dec 15, 202323:39pending

What a bad back tells us about Canada’s chronic pain problem

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Dec 14, 202321:41pending

School shutdowns, hospital delays and a massive strike in Quebec

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Dec 13, 202316:35pending

Can carbon capture solve emissions problems for oil and gas?

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Dec 12, 202319:52pending

Cervical cancer is on the rise in Canada

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Dec 11, 202319:59pending

Why climate change is driving up the cost of your insurance

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Dec 8, 202323:05pending

How a Ukrainian teen fought to get her brother back from Russia

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Dec 7, 202321:22pending

Your personal finance questions answered, with Rob Carrick

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Dec 6, 202324:15pending

What Google’s deal with Canada means for the rest of the world

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Dec 5, 202319:15pending

Ranking Canada’s most livable cities

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Dec 4, 202321:07pending

Tensions over Israel-Hamas war and free speech on campus

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Dec 1, 202319:29pending

Money laundering, crypto trading and Canada’s richest man

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Nov 30, 202319:37pending

Europe’s far-right is moving into the mainstream

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Nov 29, 202321:14pending

The historic rise of rental costs in Canada

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Nov 28, 202321:24pending

How an Ontario city is taking a new approach to homelessness

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Nov 27, 202317:51pending

The Canadian scientist at the centre of the OpenAI drama

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Nov 24, 202322:29pending

Gaza’s underground tunnels

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Nov 23, 202321:16pending

What’s behind the shakeup of Alberta’s health care system

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Nov 22, 202320:06pending

A new twist in the two Michaels saga

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Nov 21, 202318:12pending

The newest nicotine product to spark old fears

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Nov 20, 202320:45pending

After 144 years, bringing home remains from a residential school

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Nov 17, 202322:49pending
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