Episodios

  • David's Pick: The Markham pharmacist behind one of the world's most notorious deepfake porn sites
    May 8 2025

    Senior Reporter Eric Szeto spoke to David about the CBC's exclusive investigation into one of the figures behind Mr. Deepfake -- one of the most visited porn sites on the internet.


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    8 m
  • What does your phone number say about you?
    May 7 2025

    There's a new area code in the GTA. David speaks to Laura Cavanaugh, a professor of psychology and behavioral sciences at Seneca Polytechnic, about it. Plus, our producer Shyloe Fagan hits the streets to hear what area codes mean to Torontonians.

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    10 m
  • As Premier Doug Ford calls for elected judges, is the move being supported by Ontario's law community?
    May 1 2025

    Adam Weisberg, Vice President of the Criminal Lawyers Association of Ontario, responds to Ontario Premier Doug Ford's comments around judges being too "lenient" toward repeat offenders. Also on the podcast: an exhibit celebrating vintage Toronto postcards.

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    16 m
  • Does strategic voting have a harmful impact on democracy?
    Apr 30 2025

    Dennis Pilon, chair of the Department of Politics at York University, says results of the recent federal election calls for the need for electoral reform. Also on the program, former NDP senior staffer and strategist Jordan Leichnitz on what went wrong with the party during the federal election.

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    23 m
  • In the 2025 federal election, were there any real winners?
    Apr 29 2025

    Mark Carney delivered a rare fourth term in power for the Liberal Party on Monday night. But the race was considerably tighter than initially expected. The CBC's Catherine Cullen offers insight into what's next for the Federal parties, on the morning after election night.

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    10 m
  • A GTA mother speaks out after Uber drove away with her 5-year-old in the back seat
    Apr 28 2025

    After a terrifying incident involving an Uber ride and her young daughter, a GTA woman says Uber customer support refused to contact the driver involved. Police told CBC Toronto they tracked down the driver with no help from the ride-share company.

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    9 m
  • It's been five years since the army was called into Ontario's long-term care homes. What have we learned?
    Apr 28 2025

    Five years ago today, Canadian soldiers were urgently deployed in some of the GTA's hardest hit long-term care homes. Places, like Orchard Villa in Pickering. David speaks to Fred Cramer, whose mother died at that facility. And reflects on the anniversary with Samir Sinha, a Geriatrician with Sinai Health and University Health Network.


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    17 m
  • Why 'please' and 'thank' you might go a long way in the era of artificial intelligence
    Apr 25 2025

    The CBC's Farah Nasser tells us how the Israel-Hamas war may be the defining issue for so me voters. Plus, technology expert Francis Syms explains why every word counts in your conversations with artificial intelligence—for the planet and possibly for the future of humankind.

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    15 m
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