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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)

New details emerge about the Saskatchewan stabbings

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Sep 16, 202219:43pending

Behind the scenes of the Ukrainian counteroffensive

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Sep 15, 202217:41pending

Why storms are more destructive now

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Sep 14, 202220:41pending

Fighting inflation, one grocery bill at a time

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Sep 13, 202214:35pending

What Pierre Poilievre’s landslide victory means for Canada

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Sep 12, 202240:07pending

The expansion of selling plasma in Canada

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Sep 12, 202216:27pending

The Conservative leadership race is Poilievre’s to lose

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Sep 10, 202218:26pending

Queen Elizabeth dies at 96

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Sep 9, 202224:39pending

Why sports betting ads are everywhere

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Sep 8, 202218:25pending

Grief and fear in Saskatchewan after mass stabbing

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Sep 7, 202218:39pending

Study permit delays leave international students in limbo

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Sep 6, 202217:07pending

City Space: Supply alone won’t fix our housing crisis. Here are three other fact...

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Sep 2, 202229:25pending

A new measure of unhealthy drinking

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Sep 1, 202218:47pending

A cry for kelp: How this seaweed can help fight climate change

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Aug 31, 202217:22pending

Do sugar taxes work?

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Aug 30, 202219:22pending

Investigating the explosion that rocked a small town

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Aug 29, 202219:08pending

Stress Test: Returning to the office will cost you and not everyone's willing to...

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Aug 26, 202230:21pending

Filling Canada’s labour gaps with migrant workers

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Aug 25, 202218:15pending

Zellers is back – will it survive this time?

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Aug 24, 202219:57pending

Why Germany needs Canada’s help with its energy

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Aug 23, 202217:27pending

The problems with outsourcing healthcare

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Aug 22, 202217:48pending

Stress Test: Tempted to buy a home with siblings or friends? Here’s what you nee...

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Aug 19, 202231:09pending

How a warming climate is hurting our sleep

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Aug 18, 202218:41pending

Taiwan’s bargaining (micro)chip

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Aug 17, 202216:21pending

Why we need parasites

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Aug 16, 202215:08pending

Why do CEOs get paid so much?

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Aug 15, 202218:12pending

City Space: From tipping to farming: How we should change the way we think about...

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Aug 12, 202226:41pending

The $100,000 curry chicken

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Aug 11, 202220:24pending

Unearthing our love for the humble potato

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Aug 10, 202217:24pending

How supply chains starve us, and how to fix it

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Aug 9, 202220:16pending

Octopus: friend or food?

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Aug 8, 202220:03pending

City Space: How online shopping is changing our city streets – and what comes ne...

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Aug 5, 202230:07pending

You have Monkeypox questions. We have (some) answers.

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Aug 4, 202218:08pending

Are we actually heading into a recession?

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Aug 3, 202218:21pending

Scammers are taking advantage of the overheated rental market

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Aug 2, 202214:12pending

Stress Test: Retirement might look different for Gen Z and millennials. Here’s h...

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Jul 29, 202234:00pending

Outrage over Hockey Canada’s fund to settle sexual assault claims

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Jul 28, 202221:25pending

Why Canada is violating its own Russian sanctions

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Jul 27, 202216:33pending

Why bonds might be more important than stocks

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Jul 26, 202215:30pending

Should the Pope reverse a 500-year old Church law on his trip to Canada?

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Jul 25, 202218:43pending

Stress Test: How TikTok changed the vibe of personal finance advice

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Jul 22, 202228:16pending

The most important revelations from the January 6 hearings

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Jul 21, 202221:54pending

The court case challenging Canada’s public healthcare

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Jul 20, 202219:16pending

What we learned from the Nova Scotia shooter’s spouse

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Jul 19, 202220:27pending

Sri Lanka's crisis and its relationship with China

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Jul 18, 202220:56pending

City Space: How can cities prepare for climate change?

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Jul 15, 202225:51pending

Decoding the Bank of Canada’s supersized interest rate hike

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Jul 14, 202217:26pending

Three solutions for airport chaos from a former airline exec

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Jul 13, 202218:43pending

The Rogers outage fallout

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Jul 12, 202217:22pending

Coping with the coming COVID summer surge

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Jul 11, 202217:42pending
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