The Decibel
The Globe and MailContext is everything. Join us Monday to Friday for a Canadian daily news podcast from The Globe and Mail. Explore a story shaping our world, in conversation with reporters, experts, and the people at the centre of the news.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 600 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsDaily NewsNews Commentary | |||
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Latest Episodes
The government in Hong Kong recently voted to pass a new national security law, referred to as Article 23. It includes seven new offences related to sedition, treason and state secrets, and is expected to have a chilling effect on protest. A number o... more
The Israel-Hamas war is continuing in Gaza, but tension extends to another Palestinian territory, the West Bank. Five hundred Palestinians have been killed by Israeli settlers or security forces, according to local authorities, and at least nine Isra... more
When the federal government released their 2024 budget last week, they changed the capital gains tax for the first time in a quarter-century. The tax is set to bring in $19.3-billion dollars, and the government says it’ll only impact the wealthiest o... more
On Wednesday, Kristian Firth became the first person in over a century held in contempt of Parliament and ordered to answer MP questions. It all has to do with the ArriveCan app, which his company, GC Strategies, was awarded millions of dollars to he... more
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- Interesting but Uncritical
Most episodes are quite interesting, but on contentious issues exhibit bias by omission, and also little to no pushback on guests, who are able to tick off their talking points without challenge.
Apple Podcasts3Finch.86-
Canada2 months ago - Conservativism
They are super-conservatives, like most Canadian media.
Apple Podcasts4Majid SaberiCanada2 months ago - No insights
Very dry podcast with zero insights and just recites the facts. Where is the commentary?
Apple Podcasts1gdgkojccbjjCanada2 months ago - A pale imitation of the Daily
I am an avid news junkie and even subscribe to the Globe. I want to like this podcast - I really do. I think it has the potential to be so much better. The interviews sound scripted and unnatural, with poor context setting for the listeners. The episode about a recent Canadian play about Israel didn’t even talk about what that play is and how it came about. It just strikes as shoddy journalism and this podcast is put together just so that the globe can say jt has a daily news podcast. Very disap... more
Apple Podcasts2tatamiroomCanada3 months ago - What you need to know about foreign interference: China
This podcast needs to contact me. I contacted the Canadian Mounties. They were not concerned about proof I have concerning an Ivy League professor & his mainland Chinese wife--from an elite academic family, & in an unconcerned manner, suggested I call the Toronto detective department. I spoke with a man with a thick accent & only wanted to talk about porn. The wife is an expert in infomatics & healthcare; he is the world's top expert in his particular field in economics; both have the abilit... more
Apple Podcasts5Anonymous 919Canada3 months ago
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