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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)

Is Canada’s waste program trash?

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Jun 26, 202319:25pending

Canada’s ministers are missing critical memos

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Jun 23, 202319:25pending

The altercation that led to a Supreme Court Justice resigning

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Jun 22, 202317:51pending

The sexual assault survivors fighting their own publication bans

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Jun 21, 202319:20pending

China’s control over Canada’s very rare and important mineral

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Jun 20, 202319:03pending

B.C. is sending thousands of cancer patients to the U.S.

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Jun 19, 202319:00pending

Secret Canada: The 'black hole' of Canada's immigration system

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Jun 16, 202320:13pending

The reality of how your chocolate gets made

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Jun 15, 202320:42pending

Here’s why millennials are drowning in debt

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Jun 14, 202318:34pending

Helping people escape the world’s harshest anti-LGBTQ laws

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Jun 13, 202319:25pending

Pressure builds for public inquiry after special rapporteur quits

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Jun 12, 202321:59pending

Secret Canada: The information laws governments keep breaking

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Jun 9, 202321:50pending

How Greece got its economic groove back

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Jun 8, 202320:31pending

Canada’s unprecedented wildfire season

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Jun 7, 202319:27pending

What on Earth is going on with consumer spending?

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Jun 6, 202318:53pending

Violence is rising in schools. How do we stop it?

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Jun 5, 202316:47pending

A warning sign from the Big Banks of a possible recession

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Jun 2, 202319:30pending

Inside Kyiv under fire ahead of the Ukrainian counteroffensive

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Jun 1, 202322:24pending

A divided Alberta: What comes next?

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May 31, 202319:27pending

Emergency rooms in Canada head into another tough summer

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May 30, 202319:59pending

The pandemic potential of avian flu

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May 29, 202318:05pending

What Turkey’s election means for the rest of the world

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May 26, 202319:24pending

You’re not wrong, allergies are getting worse

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May 25, 202318:37pending

Why there won’t be a public inquiry into Chinese interference

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May 24, 202320:04pending

The race to regulate artificial intelligence

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May 23, 202318:25pending

Your upcoming flights might be cancelled, here’s why

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May 19, 202317:44pending

Inside the greenhouse above the Arctic Circle

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May 18, 202320:00pending

As Alberta burns, an election looms

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May 17, 202319:44pending

Canada looks to India as ties with China fray

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May 16, 202318:35pending

Is COVID over?

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May 15, 202319:52pending

Why BlackBerry’s rise and fall still matters

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May 12, 202321:39pending

The view from China on foreign interference in Canada

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May 11, 202319:50pending

Canada’s extraordinary expulsion of a Chinese diplomat

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May 10, 202318:38pending

The problems with the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive

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May 9, 202320:49pending

How ‘black swan’ events are ruining economic predictions

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May 8, 202320:29pending

Why Charles III won’t be the last King of Canada

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May 5, 202318:57pending

Ford and the never-ending Ontario Place saga

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May 4, 202323:54pending

The missing 2 billion trees Trudeau promised

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May 3, 202323:11pending

How a new Canadian law will change what’s on your Netflix

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May 2, 202320:07pending

Take Back Alberta and its mission to reshape politics

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May 1, 202321:14pending

The bureaucratic mess that’s left Afghans stranded

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Apr 28, 202320:52pending

How grocery prices are affecting kids at school

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Apr 27, 202320:54pending

What we’re getting wrong about climate refugees

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Apr 26, 202318:10pending

The bloody struggle for power in Sudan

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Apr 25, 202321:45pending

Why fewer people have confidence in childhood vaccines

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Apr 24, 202319:49pending

After a year of scandal, Hockey Canada gets its funding back

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Apr 21, 202318:59pending

The start of one of the largest strikes in Canadian history

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Apr 20, 202321:15pending

Why drag performers are the new focus of U.S. culture wars

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Apr 19, 202321:04pending

Behind the Trudeau Foundation controversy

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Apr 18, 202321:01pending

The federally funded watchdog that hasn’t completed a single review

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Apr 17, 202322:45pending
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