This week’s Hub Roundtable discusses the increased prominence of “existential politics” online, which can sometimes take young activists into worlds of misogyny and racism. We also discuss the ongoing controversy around Doug Ford’s government and Greenbelt development. What does this saga tell us about our state capacity?
This week’s Hub Roundtable discusses recent polling showing the changing attitude of Canadians on crime, immigration, which has quickly gone from a taboo topic to a salient part of our elite discourse, and, finally, the story dominating the headlines this week: Taylor Swift is finally coming to Canada (well, Toronto, anyway).
This week’s Hub Roundtable discusses Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s big cabinet shuffle this week. Plus, talk about Nate Hochman, the up-and-coming American conservative thinker who was fired from the Ron DeSantis campaign, and Twitter’s rebrand.
This week’s Hub Roundtable discusses the Liberal government’s impending cabinet shuffle. Plus, the recent trend of Big Tech companies threatening to get tough with countries that try to regulate them. Is this an ominous sign for the future?
This week’s Hub Roundtable discusses the recent rate hikes by the Bank of Canada and how it will affect both average Canadians and the major political parties. We also talk about the potential for the Liberal-NDP governance agreement to continue after the next federal election, even if the Conservatives win the most seats. Are we heading to a constitutional crisis if that transpires?
This week’s Hub Roundtable discusses the government’s continuing battle with Meta. Plus, the company’s new Twitter competitor Threads has arrived. Is this the beginning of the end for Twitter?
This week’s Hub Roundtable discusses Google’s announcement this week that it will soon stop Canadian news links from appearing in Google News and search results. We also discuss Canada Day and the question of how to celebrate the nation’s birthday when our society feels so fractured and divided.
This week’s Hub Roundtable discusses the government’s online news legislation that became law this week. Plus, the tourist submersible that imploded on a dive to visit the wreck of the Titanic this week.
This week’s Hub Roundtable discusses the parade of federal ministers who have failed to receive important briefings on key issues. Plus, the upcoming byelections on Monday and what they could tell us about the political landscape.
This week’s Hub Roundtable discusses David Johnston’s testimony to the House of Commons committee investigating foreign interference in Canadian democracy. Plus, wildfire smoke blankets skies across North America.
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