Just Asking
CBC
You’ve got smart questions, we’ve got solid answers. If googling got you nowhere, you can always call your friend Saroja Coelho. With guest experts, Just Asking turns the week’s news and latest trends into tips that help you make better decisions in your life. Whether it’s tech, money, career or health — we’ll hear you out, and help you out. The show takes live calls on CBC Radio every Saturday afternoon, and drops the podcast that same evening.
Episodes
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Dec 21, 2024 • 31min
How does a confidence vote work in the House of Commons?
Our guest experts answer your questions about how a non-confidence motion actually works in the House of Commons.
Dec 14, 2024 • 1h 1min
What's next in Syria?
Our guest experts answer your questions about the uncertain future of Syria.
Dec 14, 2024 • 53min
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies explained
Our guest experts answer your questions about the cryptocurrencies like bitcoin. We're joined by Claire Brownell, and Aravind Sithamparapillai from Ironwood Wealth Management.
Dec 7, 2024 • 1h 18min
Canada's family doctor shortage explained
Our guest experts answer your questions about Canada's family doctor shortage and how to solve it.
Dec 7, 2024 • 34min
Why we love holiday movies (and Hot Frosty explained)
Our guest experts answer your questions about holiday movies.
Nov 30, 2024 • 44min
Your questions about preventing car theft answered
Our guest experts answer your questions about preventing your car from getting stolen.
Nov 30, 2024 • 1h 10min
Donald Trump's potential tariffs explained
Our guest experts answer your questions about the tariffs being proposed by President-elect Donald Trump.
Nov 23, 2024 • 46min
Answering your questions about how we determine Indigeneity
Our guest experts answer your questions about how we determine Indigeneity.
Nov 23, 2024 • 1h 8min
How to extend your attention span
Our guest experts answer your questions about how to extend your attention span, and when to allow your mind to wander.
Nov 16, 2024 • 42min
Answering your questions about the future of unions
Our guest experts answer your questions about the Canada Post strike and the future of unions.
