
Kevin O’Keefe
Reporter for Canadaland who investigated overprescription of dental x-rays.
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Dec 2, 2024 • 32min
Dental Plan (Lisa Needs Braces)
Kevin O’Keefe, a reporter at Canadaland, takes a deep dive into the complexities of Canada’s national dental care plan. He discusses the alarming trend of over-prescribing dental x-rays, raising ethical concerns about financial incentives in the industry. The conversation also tackles the rise of corporate dentistry and its impact on local practices. Finally, O’Keefe emphasizes the importance of patient advocacy, urging Canadians to ask questions and be informed about their dental care.

Oct 21, 2024 • 39min
The City that Gets its News from a Dumpster Company
Kevin O’Keefe, a dedicated reporter for Canadaland, discusses the surprising rise of Just Bins, a dumpster company that has become a leading news source in Regina. He explores how traditional media in the city has faltered, transforming Regina into a news vacuum. The conversation highlights the innovative ways local communities are filling the gap left by legacy media, blending humor with serious journalism. O’Keefe reflects on the challenges of independent media in Canada and the shifting landscape of news consumption.