
The best newspaper in Canada is a podcast.
Original reporting, sharp political analysis, and media criticism you won’t get anywhere else. Keeping you informed about what’s happening now in your country.
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| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 1495 | Founded | 12 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | News | |||

Twitter/X’s Grok is undressing people, including minors, but xAI doesn’t seem to care.
Now that Twitter is worse than ever, will that be enough to stop Canadian public figures from using the platform?
Jen Gerson of The Line joins to consider the ... more
In 2025, it seemed like there was always something to be worried or afraid about. Every day brought about change and uncertainty. So we wanted to know, what pre-occupied your mind in 2025, and what are you hopeful for in 2026?
Listeners and Canadala... more
What Maduro’s capture means for Canada.
Trump’s military coup in Venezuela is a mask-off moment of American imperialism, but will it compel Canada to take meaningful action?
Plus, sorting through Canada’s political and media responses to Venezuel... more
Nicholas Maduro says he’s “not guilty” in his first court appearance in New York after being captured in a US military operation. But, Canadian politicians and Venezuelan-Canadian Alexis Espejo suggest otherwise. Sam talks with Alexis about how it fe... more
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The new season is a poor attempt to convince people that Jewish people are the true victims of October 7th and the genocide in Gaza. Boooooo 100% do not recommend
I’ve been a subscriber for many years, and Canadaland does what few outlets dare to do: provoke uncomfortable conversations. It consistently challenges my thinking rather than serving up safe, affirming content. Jesse has taken significant heat from far-left listeners for calling out antisemitism, and when I see reviews accusing him of being “pro-genocide” or a “denier,” it reads more like algorithm-driven outrage than good-faith critique. While Jesse is direct and unapologetic, he has always be... more
I really wanted to like Canadaland - we need more independent media! However, the both-siding, regurgitation of political talking points without fact checking and honestly the hosts entire smug personality have made this show unlistenable.
I really appreciate a show that is Canadian centric. And centrist. BUT. I am so over both sidesing. If person 1 horrifically harms person 2. Part of the story might be why and the systemic causes. But THE storm is the harm caused. We need to stop validating and excusing hateful behaviour. And I think that in the effort to be balanced, this show does just that.
Excellent current events podcast
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Focusing on contemporary issues in Canada, a range of episodes cover topics such as politics, economic dynamics, healthcare crises, and the intersection of media with societal events. Each episode tends to blend investigative journalism with informed discussions featuring various experts and contributors, aiming to provide listeners with insightful commentary on pressing national matters. This podcast stands out for its commitment to exposing untold stories and promoting diverse perspectives, making it a compelling resource for those interested in understanding the intricacies of Canadian affairs and media.
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1. Charlie Angus
2. Tim Busquets
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5. Harrison Lohman
6. Mia Johnson
7. Leora Schertzer
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