Exporting dystopia: China’s social credit system | The Weekly
China’s social credit system gives the state the power to monitor every move, of every citizen. The system links footage…
Does China have a backdoor to your phone?
Last week the Pentagon banned the sale of Huawei phones on U.S. military bases. The concern is that the Chinese…
Has an American militia moved to Canada?
The armed U.S. paramilitary group called the three percenters have come to Canada, according to an investigation by CBC’s The…
Trump vs. Trudeau on trade
Donald Trump called Canada a ‘brutal’ trading partner on Saturday. In spite of this, Prime Minister Trudeau managed to avoid…
Donald Trump picks a fight with Justin Trudeau
After an already tense G7 meeting, U.S. President Trump took to Twitter to attack host Justin Trudeau. Trump left the…
Canada’s border crisis: Trump or Trudeau to blame?
A flow of asylum seekers are walking across the border from the U.S. What’s driving it? Trudeau’s #WelcomeToCanada tweet? Or…
Is Trudeau’s pipeline buyout a betrayal?
By buying the Kinder Morgan pipeline, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has gone from climate activist to pipeline purchaser. The CBC’s…
Has Trump’s fake news factory come to Canada?
From fake news to fake polls, it’s hard to tell what’s real these days. Now Canadian politics is having a…
Is war with Iran on the horizon?
A day after U.S. President Trump walked away from the Iran nuclear deal, the Middle East lit up with airstrikes…
Will your doctor be replaced by a robot?
Artificial intelligence is having a massive impact on healthcare – computers can now diagnose some diseases better than humans, and…
The Trump Tapes
Stormy Daniels’s lawyer Michael Avenatti says hundreds of hours of recordings seized from Donald Trump’s lawyer’s office could imperil the…
Has Trump started an international trade war?
Have Donald Trump’s new tariffs set in motion an international trade war? CBC’s David Common speaks with former U.S. Trade…
Facial recognition surveillance in concert venues
Could facial recognition technology be coming to a concert venue or sports arena near you? Live Nation plans to use…
Parkland students vs. the NRA’s big money machine
Can the student survivors in Parkland, Fla. take down the NRA and its big-money machine? The CBC’s Wendy Mesley speaks…
Parkland students vs. the NRA’s big money machine
Can the student survivors in Parkland, Fla. take down the NRA and its big-money machine? The CBC’s Wendy Mesley speaks…
Jordan Peterson on political polarization & Pepe the Frog
Jordan Peterson sits down with the CBC’s Wendy Mesley to talk about political polarization, Pepe the Frog and his support…
Canada’s gun lobby agrees with NRA
Canada’s gun lobby agrees with the National Rifle Association that tighter gun laws will not stop shootings. Restricted guns like…
Should online misogyny be considered terrorism?
Should a growing trend of violent online misogyny be considered terrorism? The CBC’s Wendy Mesley speaks with former national security…
Bill Morneau on saving Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain Pipeline
Finance Minister Bill Morneau is tasked with saving the Trans Mountain pipeline. He speaks with CBC’s Wendy Mesley about the…
Humboldt Broncos tweet sparks outrage online
A tweet about the Humboldt Broncos GoFundMe campaign sparked outrage online and was politicized by far-right groups. CBC’s Wendy Mesley…
Is Jared Kushner next to leave Trump White House?
Jared Kushner has allegedly been peddling his Trump White House credentials to influence foreign policy in an attempt to save…
Donald Trump’s cozy relationship with Fox News and Sean Hannity
Fox News media critic, Howard Kurtz speaks to CBC The Weekly’s Wendy Mesley about the network’s cozy relationship to Donald…