• David's Pick: Does the GTA need to rethink how condo projects get financed? This developer thinks so.
    May 15 2025

    Pouyan Safapour is president of Devron Developments. He speaks to David about what he thinks Canada is getting wrong about condos and why we should be ditching the pre-sale model.


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    9 mins
  • 'Recession indicators' are everywhere on social media. But do they accurately reflect our economic situation?
    May 14 2025

    Moshe Lander is a professor of economics at Concordia University. He unpacks the online anxiety around 'recession indicators.' Plus, our producer Alina Snisarenko took to the streets to hear what Torontonians had to say about it.

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    11 mins
  • 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 mins
  • 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 mins
  • 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 mins
  • 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 mins
  • 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 mins
  • 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 mins
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