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The Decibel

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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)

The life-or-death limbo of the Afghans who helped Canada

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Nov 16, 202321:23pending

Qatar’s behind-the-scenes role in the Israel-Hamas war

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Nov 15, 202320:23pending

How climate change clues are frozen in glaciers

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Nov 14, 202320:00pending

Quebec targets out-of-province students with big tuition hikes

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Nov 13, 202318:15pending

Canada’s broken information laws keep history in the dark

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Nov 10, 202323:25pending

What students think about the parents’ rights movement

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Nov 9, 202321:00pending

Canada’s billion-dollar wine industry is changing. Here’s why

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Nov 8, 202320:50pending

Why the ‘lottery’ of Canadian immigration undermines the system

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Nov 7, 202322:06pending

The battle over the future of the Banff arts centre

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Nov 6, 202318:23pending

A ‘balance of terror’: The geopolitics of the Israel-Hamas war

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Nov 3, 202320:29pending

Premiers attack Trudeau after carbon tax carve-out

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Nov 2, 202321:01pending

Voices inside Gaza and Israel, in the ‘second stage’ of war

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Nov 1, 202318:15pending

Who is Canada’s new Supreme Court justice?

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Oct 31, 202317:23pending

Indigo turns to a familiar face after a turbulent year

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Oct 30, 202321:06pending

The drama over Alberta’s plan to exit the Canada Pension Plan

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Oct 27, 202319:16pending

Bed bugs are everywhere, here’s why

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Oct 26, 202319:46pending

The Rafah border crossing’s significance for Gaza

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Oct 25, 202319:40pending

The class and cultural divides from French immersion

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Oct 24, 202317:07pending

Supreme Court sides with Alberta on federal environmental law

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Oct 23, 202319:08pending

How AI influences the food we’re eating

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Oct 20, 202321:00pending

The threat of Hezbollah joining the Israel-Hamas war

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Oct 19, 202320:44pending

High interest rates and The Bank of Canada, explained

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Oct 18, 202320:30pending

The controversy over lowering the age of breast cancer screening

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Oct 17, 202319:11pending

Inside the Israel-Gaza war zone

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Oct 16, 202322:13pending

The influence of the U.S. on the Israel-Hamas war

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Oct 13, 202321:19pending

The Decibel presents: In Her Defence

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Oct 12, 202336:26pending

The problems with how government contracts get outsourced

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Oct 11, 202319:10pending

War erupts between Israel and Hamas

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Oct 10, 202318:38pending

How Canadian-made PAW Patrol took over kids’ entertainment

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Oct 6, 202320:22pending

A dropped case and the slow reckoning of the Canadian military

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Oct 5, 202320:43pending

Catch and release: the revolving door of violent repeat offenders

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Oct 4, 202320:33pending

How a group of Buddhist monks bought up a chunk of PEI

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Oct 3, 202320:21pending

Ukrainian refugees fled to Poland. Now thousands are leaving

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Oct 2, 202321:04pending

Can a 4 billion year-old asteroid reveal the origins of life?

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Sep 29, 202320:15pending

A Dollarama executive, a luxury home and a World Heritage site

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Sep 28, 202317:16pending

Why it’s so hard to bring food prices down

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Sep 27, 202320:29pending

Will 3.45 million new homes solve Canada’s housing crisis?

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Sep 26, 202316:44pending

What’s behind the delays in Canada’s courts?

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Sep 25, 202321:07pending

Introducing: In Her Defence, a new true crime podcast

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Sep 22, 20232:47pending

The view from India after allegations of killing in Canada

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Sep 22, 202321:44pending

Your Ontario Greenbelt questions, answered

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Sep 21, 202321:45pending

Trudeau accuses India of involvement in Canadian’s murder

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Sep 20, 202320:22pending

Coup contagion – why Africa’s had nine coups in three years

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Sep 19, 202321:20pending

A Trudeau-Poilievre showdown as Parliament resumes

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Sep 18, 202319:13pending

Lessons from the massive daycare E.Coli outbreak in Calgary

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Sep 15, 202320:46pending

A multi-billion dollar bet on natural gas

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Sep 14, 202319:37pending

What you need to know about COVID this fall

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Sep 13, 202321:13pending

Australia resolved its news standoff with Meta. Could Canada?

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Sep 12, 202321:00pending

The first criminal trial for ‘Freedom Convoy’ leaders

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Sep 11, 202320:23pending

How international students became big business for schools

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Sep 8, 202322:25pending
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