Music discovery used to depend on radio, record stores, friends or simply hearing the right song somewhere. This is a story of how your streaming service can surface a decades-old track you didn’t know existed and somehow decide it belongs…
Cuba’s energy crisis is putting daily life under enormous pressure, but how did conditions become this severe? Julio Fonseca of the Canadian Network on Cuba describes the impact of U.S. sanctions and restrictions while arguing that the humanitarian consequences deserve…
Money decisions get harder when every option feels important. Jessica Moorhouse says there’s an uncomfortable contradiction hiding underneath many financial goals: we want more savings, less debt or better investments without wanting anything else in our lives to change. So…
AI scam calls are changing a familiar problem: what happens when the person trying to fool you isn’t a person at all? If you already hesitate before answering an unknown number, this adds another reason to wonder exactly what’s waiting…
Canadian trade faces a deceptively simple question: are businesses waiting out a temporary disruption, or planning for a relationship that won’t return to what it was? Andrew Caddell looks past the daily political fight to the economic ties that keep…
AI and robotaxis can do impressive things until an unexpected question or turn changes the script. Inside Copy starts with Tilly Norwood, a computer-generated character whose television interview takes an abrupt detour. What does the glitch reveal about the person-like…
Weekend movies and streaming picks get strange fast when Steve Stebbing arrives with six very different choices. There’s a scene-stealing dog, an original DreamWorks story, Robert Pattinson taking on Chris Hansen and a young Ted Kaczynski story with Russell Crowe.…
Slow burn dating asks a deceptively hard question: how much can you know after one meeting? Tony Tedesco and Jen Kirsch offer two ways to think about a connection that takes time, helping you decide when to stay curious. Jen…
UFO documents can make an old mystery feel newly solved. Chrissy Newton helps you sort what this latest release adds from records that researchers could already access. One item reaches back to 1952, but why does it stand out among…
AI at work sounds impressive from a podium. Mohit Rajhans hears a different set of questions when he visits businesses, and his perspective helps you see the gap between announcements and daily decisions. What do people need answered before they…
Can you love but not like your partner for a while? Clinical psychologist Dr. Laurie Betito helps you tell ordinary irritation from a feeling that deserves closer attention. What changes when “that annoyed me” becomes “I don’t enjoy being with…
Nirvana band shirts are everywhere. Does wearing one mean you love the music, or just the design? A Throwback Thursday look at the old idea that a shirt was something you earned by going to a show or joining a…
Nirvana changed who got to feel cool in 1991. Eric Alper takes you back to the moment Nevermind reached far beyond the people who first recognised themselves in it. What happened when the music industry went looking for another band…
Canadian military planning includes extreme possibilities. So why did an acknowledgement about the United States become such a charged story? Richard Shimooka separates the need to prepare from the suggestion that a conflict is likely, giving you a way to…
1991 in Canada sounds like Nirvana’s Nevermind, but what else do you remember about that year? This Throwback Thursday trip puts the album beside baseball, politics and the cost of everyday life. See which parts still feel familiar and which…
