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Author: Claire Brassard

How the “New Meth” took over North America’s streets

Meth has always been a dangerous drug — but never this dangerous, users and social workers across the continent tell Sam Quinones in his new

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November 1, 2021

Where The Parties Stand: The Housing Crisis

We asked our listeners what their key issues were in this election, and this week we’ll tackle the top five. Every day we’ll go deep

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September 13, 2021

Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi talks power, pandemics and partisanship

He ran for mayor, and won three times, on a platform of bipartisanship, even as political squabbles were getting nastier by the day. He used

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May 11, 2021

What did the pandemic do to our social media use?

It increased it, obviously. But how? And what is that doing to us. A dive into the data that shows us where we spent our

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April 13, 2021

How GoFundMe became everyone’s digital safety net…

…and what our governments can learn from it. While crowdfunding sites were originally intended to help with getting projects off the ground, over the past

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March 15, 2021

How America’s biggest flour company survived 2020

Remember when flour disappeared for a brief moment as we stocked up for the pandemic? It wasn’t because we bought up all the flour in

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February 19, 2021

Uncovering the little known Black history of Oakville, Ontario (and other Canadian cities)

The history of every Canadian city isn’t always what we think it is. We stumble upon some of it, on plaques in parks or benches

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February 17, 2021

Let’s unmask the confusion about masks

As new variants of Covid-19 spread around the world, we’re all a little worried about the strength of our masks. New guidelines are now emerging

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February 12, 2021

Where are Canada’s vaccines? Part 1

Canada’s efforts to secure vaccines started with a phone call between a trade commissioner in Boston and a senior member of Moderna. In the weeks

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February 9, 2021

What a President Biden means for Canadians

On his first day in office, President Joe Biden cancelled a permit for the Keystone XL pipeline, keeping a campaign promise to Americans but bitterly

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