Kurt Cobain is often reduced to the way his life ended. Kelly Catlin’s Forever in Bloom asks what disappears when a person becomes a headline, giving you another way to see the artist, the parent and the people he inspired.…
Diesel prices may be the number to watch before your next grocery bill. Dr. Sylvain Charlebois says his team’s model points to an added food inflation increase by December. How quickly could higher fuel costs reach the produce aisle, freezer…
Loyalty points are meant to feel like a reward. Why does saving a little money now require another card, another app and another step at checkout? If you have memberships you can barely remember, this conversation puts a name to…
Canadian affordability is the test beneath two noisy political conversations. Jamie Ellerton and Lindsay Broadhead help you weigh what Ottawa is doing against what you can feel in your own budget, even as headlines from Washington demand attention. Where should…
Parenthood can feel like a demand on time you barely have. Ryan is planning a wedding, and the baby question has already arrived. If your evenings are the one part of the day that still feels yours, how do you…
Childhood stories aren’t always grand. Sometimes they’re a fort, a scary movie or the night a parent discovered the video game was still running at dawn. This conversation invites you to remember what happened when your friends were in the…
Financial abuse in a relationship doesn’t always look like control over spending; sometimes it’s the quiet freeze of every account you thought you shared. Alyssa Bach, associate lawyer at Shulman & Partners, walks through the signs most people miss until…
Loyalty points are supposed to reward you for coming back. Tony Chapman helps you look beyond the balance when every brand wants a place in your wallet, a record of your spending and a chance at your next purchase. What…
AI accountability sounds simple when you compare a website to a wall covered in graffiti. Greg Fish tests that comparison so you can see where it holds, and where it changes when the product is a tool capable of acting.…
Urban legends can sit in your memory for decades without ever looking suspicious. Nathan Radke uses the Phil Collins story you may have heard as a kid to give you a question that exposes what a familiar tale leaves out.…
Good news stories do not always arrive as big announcements. Sometimes they begin when a stranger walks up in a community hall and remembers listening years ago. Shane tells the story of that encounter and why people taking a moment…
Good News Tuesday begins with a dream job question: what would you choose if you could spend your workday testing something you love? Ryan has an answer, and it involves a lot of building. An ice cream taste tester opportunity…
Alberta politics has a fresh result to interpret: a Calgary seat previously held by the UCP has gone to the NDP. Rob Breakenridge helps you judge what that change might mean without treating one by-election as a forecast. The referendum…
Churchill Manitoba has polar bears, belugas and a train ride that could take days. Would you still want to go if you could not count on Wi-Fi along the way? Shane wants the journey, but that one detail gives him…
Bob Addison is back on the ice, and this season’s soreness has shown up somewhere new, a detail that says a lot about what curling actually demands from the body. He also shares a story about a former teammate who,…
