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The Village
Transgender women — and trans sex workers in particular — know what it means to be marginalized, overpoliced, and underprotected. In season two of The Village, host Justin Ling investigates the stories of two women, Alloura Wells and Cassandra Do, whose deaths remain unexplained, and whose cases expose the systems that failed them.

The Next Call with David Ridgen
From David Ridgen, the creator of Someone Knows Something, comes the new investigative podcast The Next Call. Tackling unsolved cases through strategic phone calls, the curtain is peeled back. From the victim's family members to potential suspects, the investigation unfolds with The Next Call.

Recovering Filipino
Host Jim Agapito is a "bad Filipino." The Filipino-Canadian filmmaker can't speak Tagalog and is stumped by some of the things Filipinos do and believe. Join Jim on this enlightening, joyful, and surprising 10-episode mission to recover his culture.

Telling Our Twisted Histories
Words connect us. Words hurt us. Indigenous histories have been twisted by centuries of colonization. Host Kaniehti:io Horn brings us together to decolonize our minds– one word, one concept, one story at a time.

A Death in Cryptoland
The unbelievable story of a dead man, lost Bitcoin fortunes, and an industry that criminals love.

Other People's Problems
Listen in on real life therapy sessions. Other people’s problems are a lot like our own.

Life Jolt
Life Jolt — prison slang for a life sentence — examines the lives of women navigating Canada’s correctional system.

Inappropriate Questions
Inappropriate Questions is a podcast that explores and deconstructs invasive questions often asked to different communities. Whether it’s “What are you?”, “Can you have sex?”, or “Why don’t you drink?”, the show explores what these questions imply, their social and historical contexts, and why people ask them.

Chosen Family
A conversational podcast hosted by queer, cosmically-destined BFFs Thomas Leblanc and Tranna Wintour. Join Chosen Family every second week for deep and spontaneous conversations featuring renowned artists and up-and-coming creators. Welcome to the family!

Evil By Design
Dozens of women from around the world have accused the fast-fashion mogul Peter Nygard of rape, sexual assault and human trafficking in incidents across four decades and at least four countries. He denies those allegations and says his accusers are lying.

Pop Chat
Hot takes & fresh insights on the biggest cultural stories of the week. Hosted by Elamin Abdelmahmoud.

Tai Asks Why
Tai Poole is only 14 years old, but he’s 100% dedicated to asking life’s toughest questions. Join him as he boldly goes where no 9th grader has gone before, to find you answers you never knew you needed, on the award-winning CBC podcast Tai Asks Why.

Mic Drop
Teens have a lot to say about this complicated world — are you listening?

Party Lines
Party Lines is a political primer for every kind of concerned citizen. Each episode will take you beyond the talking points and provide the insights you need to understand the upcoming federal election. Co-hosted by Rosemary Barton (The National) and Elamin Abdelmahmoud (BuzzFeed News).

Brainwashed
The terrifying, unbelievable true story behind the CIA's mind control experiments. Hosted by Michelle Shephard.

Secret Life of Canada
The Secret Life of Canada explores country you know and the stories you don't. Join hosts Leah-Simone Bowen and Falen Johnson as they explore the unauthorized history of a complicated country.