Canada geese: majestic or menacing? Discover how Canadians deal with their aggressive behavior, from managing populations at universities to urban challenges. Learn strategies to coexist peacefully and avoid confrontations with these iconic birds.

Reflecting on listener feedback and income disparity, the hosts discuss financial education challenges and the importance of diverse viewpoints. They plan for a summer break but promise updates on economic events and future financial literacy content.

Exploring the concept of ocean carbon removal through marine geoengineering, including the controversial practice of ocean fertilization and the regulatory challenges involved. The podcast highlights the urgency and caution needed in addressing climate change impacts, emphasizing the complexities and controversies surrounding these technologies.

Explore the impact of new regulations on gig workers in British Columbia and globally. Discuss the benefits and challenges of these regulations, including minimum wage, job protections, and potential effects on consumers. Learn about the evolution of labor law protections for gig workers and the importance of fair regulations for both workers and society.

Political analyst Stephanie Taylor discusses the unexpected defeat of the Liberals in a long-standing stronghold seat, exploring the intense campaign battle and the implications for the party's future. The Conservatives' surprising win in the urban riding and potential leadership changes are analyzed, raising questions about the Liberals' next steps.

Housing reporter Diana Zlomislic discusses Toronto's slumping condo market, highlighting challenges like high vacancy rates, market saturation, and changing buyer preferences. The analysis compares the current market state to a previous hot market period, showcasing longer selling times and occasional price drops. The trend of smaller investor condos sparks debate, emphasizing the need for larger, affordable housing options. Challenges in the pre-construction market, such as diminishing sales and creative sales tactics, are explored with a focus on potential market recovery post-pandemic.

Exploring Canada's struggle to meet NATO's 2% GDP military spending target, challenges in military recruitment amid geopolitical tension, and the need for a clear military vision in light of evolving threats and pressure from allies.

The podcast explores the quirky 'Whisky War' between Canada and Denmark over Hans Island, where troops exchanged bottles of booze. After 50 years, an agreement was reached to divide the island, marking Canada's first land border with Europe. The episode delves into the geopolitical implications of the resolution and the future of Arctic diplomacy.

Parenting expert, Alyson Schafer, discusses affordable ways to keep kids entertained over the summer without expensive camps. Topics include the pressure on parents, benefits of unstructured play, financial struggles, and the importance of community engagement.

Explore the successful conservation efforts that brought bald eagles back to the Great Lakes region, overcoming historical challenges from hunting and DDT. Learn how scientists and volunteers worked to protect and monitor the eagles, leading to their removal from the endangered species list. Discover the importance of collaborative conservation efforts in reviving iconic species and combating environmental threats like climate change.