Context is everything. Join us Monday to Friday for a Canadian daily news podcast from The Globe and Mail. Explore a story shaping our world, in conversation with reporters, experts, and the people at the centre of the news.

The Decibel
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Context is everything. Join us Monday to Friday for a Canadian daily news podcast from The Globe and Mail. Explore a story shaping our world, in conversation with reporters, experts, and the people at the centre of the news.
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Recent Episodes

June 3, 2026
How alcohol sales explain Canada’s internal trade problem
Host Noah Smith interviews Globe and Mail reporter Jason Kirby about how alcohol sales reveal Canada's persistent interprovincial trade barriers and the implications of failing to resolve them.

June 2, 2026
Unpaid and overworked: labour violations in Canadian trucking
Investigative reporter Sara Mojtehedzadeh and data editor Mahima Singh detail widespread labour violations and exploitation within the Canadian trucking industry.

June 1, 2026
A crack in Carney’s Liberal caucus over climate
Senior political reporter Marieke Walsh interviews Liberal MP Steven Guilbeault about his climate policy-driven resignation and its impact on the Liberal caucus.
1,251 total episodes available with 556 transcripts
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Patrick White
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