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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 complexities of gender in the U.S. election

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Nov 12, 202422:18pending

Murray Sinclair, as remembered by his friend Tanya Talaga

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Nov 11, 202424:23pending

How Trump’s pet-eating lie became emblematic of the election

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Nov 8, 202424:47pending

The new ‘Rosé All Day’? Stressed moms are microdosing mushrooms

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Nov 7, 202422:52pending

Inside The Globe’s U.S. election night coverage

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Nov 6, 202427:49pending

The fight over clean energy jobs in a crucial U.S. swing state

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Nov 5, 202422:17pending

A standoff in Parliament and the latest on Trudeau’s future

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Nov 4, 202421:43pending

The story of a secret mission to save more than 1,500 Afghans

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Nov 1, 202427:30pending

Floods, storms, rising sea levels — why do we build on the coast?

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Oct 31, 202417:00pending

Behind Canada’s explosive allegations against India

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Oct 30, 202420:59pending

Riding the Greyhound through America’s swing states

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Oct 29, 202424:05pending

‘We could have acted earlier’: Canada’s Immigration Minister

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Oct 28, 202427:05pending

How to make a true crime podcast

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Oct 25, 202423:46pending

What a Trump re-election could mean for Canada’s economy

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Oct 24, 202423:08pending

Why the AFN rejected a $47.8-billion child welfare deal

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Oct 23, 202422:24pending

How the Parliament Hill shooting changed Canada

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Oct 22, 202423:24pending

Jupiter’s ocean moon, stranded astronauts and a special asteroid

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Oct 21, 202424:09pending

Trudeau grilled on foreign interference and Indian expulsions

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Oct 18, 202419:49pending

B.C.’s election: a party’s implosion and an unlikely face-off

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Oct 17, 202424:11pending

The rough state of Canada’s emergency care

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Oct 16, 202420:58pending

Behind the gallery wall: the art that museums don’t show you

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Oct 15, 202421:58pending

Introducing ‘In Her Defence: 50th Street’

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Oct 11, 202435:20pending

Why Gen Z is lonely and what they’re doing about it

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Oct 10, 202419:23pending

Everybody’s a food critic. Is anybody good at it?

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Oct 9, 202424:38pending

Life for Palestinians one year after

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Oct 8, 202421:32pending

One year after Israel’s ‘Black Saturday’

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Oct 7, 202423:34pending

Why won’t Justin Trudeau step down?

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Oct 4, 202424:51pending

On board a Canadian warship in the Pacific

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Oct 3, 202418:36pending

How Israel’s strikes on Lebanon create new frontlines

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Oct 2, 202423:40pending

How a little known bank is trying to build big things in Canada

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Oct 1, 202424:25pending

Canada is taking on the Taliban over women’s rights

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Sep 30, 202415:12pending

In Her Defence: 50th Street starts tomorrow

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Sep 29, 20243:03pending

A massive cyanide leak and the cost of gold

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Sep 27, 202420:25pending

How the Conservatives tried (and failed) to trigger an election

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Sep 26, 202423:59pending

The politics of B.C.’s involuntary care

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Sep 25, 202424:28pending

The behind-the-scenes look at how Rogers took over Toronto sports

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Sep 24, 202422:45pending

The rules for buying a house are changing

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Sep 23, 202419:21pending

‘We are deeply ashamed’: The Canadian Medical Association

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Sep 20, 202423:50pending

Gold bars, millions of dollars seized by police...is that legal?

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Sep 19, 202416:54pending

By-election tests: The NDP passed. The Liberals failed.

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Sep 18, 202421:32pending

Why AI is no miracle drug

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Sep 17, 202423:12pending

The ‘ghost gear’ strangling Canada’s marine wildlife

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Sep 16, 202420:20pending

The fallout from Ukraine’s incursion into Russia

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Sep 13, 202422:06pending

Can Trudeau pull the Liberal Party back from the brink?

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Sep 12, 202421:41pending

Analyzing Canada’s big banks’ ties to an Israeli defence company

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Sep 11, 202421:17pending

Bingo! What to expect in the U.S. presidential debate

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Sep 10, 202424:22pending

In conversation with Ukraine’s First Lady

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Sep 9, 202421:30pending

How an unsolved murder uncovered the world’s largest art fraud

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Sep 6, 202421:33pending

Jagmeet Singh ‘rips up’ Liberal-NDP deal

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Sep 5, 202421:41pending

Rat czars and pigeons on ‘The Pill’: cities wage war on pests

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Sep 4, 202417:32pending
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