Ep.49 - The Geritocracy
Canada is an old man's country. Baby Boomers are the wealthiest generation ever while young Canadians are increasingly poor and in debt. Yet the federal government spends four times as much on the ave...
22 Sep 201430min
Ep.48 - Free Money For Being Old: A Guide To The Netflix Tax
The CBC, Ontario, Quebec, and a number of unions say that Netflix should be taxed in order to pay for more CanCon. The Harper government says there will be no Neflix tax as long as they remain in powe...
15 Sep 201433min
Ep.47 - Comedy Is A Joke
Canadians can be funny, but can funny Canadians make a living? Comedian Rebecca Kohler on the state of stand-up. Support CANADALAND: https://canadaland.com/joinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy ...
8 Sep 201435min
Ep.46 - Soknacki
David Soknacki is the opposite of Rob Ford: he's skinny, sober and thoughtful. But is the political press too sensationalized for a candidate with substance to get noticed? Support CANADALAND: https:/...
1 Sep 201428min
Ep.45 - Dan Riskin On Science In The Media
How is the press supposed to cover science in a country where the government stifles research that conflicts with its policies?Support CANADALAND: https://canadaland.com/joinSee omnystudio.com/listene...
25 Aug 201432min
Ep.4 - Fear And Loathing In Canadian Television
Actor/writer Matt Watts (The Newsroom, Michael Tuesdays and Thursdays) on "incest" and "hush money" at the CBC, among other problems plaguing our TV industry. Support CANADALAND: https://canadaland.co...
18 Aug 201429min
Ep.44 - Cartoon Sweatshop
Canada produces top animation talent but lousy animation content. Animator Adam Hines, co-host of the Guys With Pencils podcast, on how to save Canadian cartoons. Support CANADALAND: https://canadala...
11 Aug 201435min
Ep.43 - The Score
The Score is a digital-first, globally popular Canadian media company that's growing each year. So why did its well-loved feature writing team just get the axe? Former features editor Dustin Parkes ex...
4 Aug 201428min
