The Decibel
The Globe and Mail
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)
Canada’s wildfires dwarf emissions from all other industries
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What are schools doing to help youth mental health?
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Are small, family-run businesses dying in Canada?
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The dark side of collagen
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Ford government targets school lands to build housing
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How a former Libyan dictator’s money ended up in Canada
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New details emerge about Montreal’s deadliest fire in decades
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What happens for Tibet when the Dalai Lama dies
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Why storms are more destructive now
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An ex-RCMP officer, a real estate tycoon and Operation Fox Hunt
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The problem with building more housing
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What it’s like to escape from wildfires
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Where’s that recession? Why it’s still too early to celebrate
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Connie Walker’s latest investigation: Her own family's history
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A reality check on the fertility promises of egg-freezing
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Dispatch calls reveal chaos of deadly floods in Nova Scotia
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The unknown health impacts of cannabis smoke
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Ford accused of playing favourites in Greenbelt plans
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Why we need parasites
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The hunt for dark matter, two kilometres under Sudbury
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The evolutionary advantage of curly hair
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How we search for planets that could host life
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How two Canadian women were switched at birth
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What we get wrong about bears
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Sex abuse allegations at the Calgary Stampede
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Why ticks – and Lyme disease – are spreading further north
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B.C. might become a haven for movie studios using AI
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Why we can’t air condition our way out of extreme heat
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What Trudeau’s summer shakeup says about the Liberals’ health
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‘Sound of Freedom’ becomes a controversial blockbuster hit
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How government infighting led to a refugee crisis in Toronto
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The people most impacted by wildfire smoke
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Inside Canada Soccer’s equal pay fight
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Ozempic's effect on the body positivity movement
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Why is it so important to get inflation down to two per cent?
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Behind the rise of car thefts in Canada
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Why NATO is back to Cold War strength
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City Space: Why are ER wait times so bad in Canadian cities?
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When AI decides your pay
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The surge of young people dying from opioids
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Canada’s multi-billion dollar bet on the electric vehicle market
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Why El Niño is a climate wild card
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City Space: Will Canada be able to house all the immigrants it hopes to welcome...
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The Nova Scotia coal miners dying of black lung
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Preparing for the decline of oil and gas in Canada
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Inside the sparkly, hard-core world of competitive cheer
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Ukrainian refugee children find a new start in Canada
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Is multi-generational housing the next big trend?
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How a mutiny weakened Putin’s strongman image
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A $50-million fine in Canada’s bread price-fixing scandal
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