PressProgress Sources
An award-winning podcast that digs deeper into important and often unreported issues, by the non-profit digital news organization PressProgress. Join the PressProgress team for conversations with experts and newsmakers across the country, including executive editor Rumneek Johal, Alberta reporter Stephen Magusiak and associate editor Emma Arkell. Produced by Ontario reporter, Eric Wickham.
Winner of the 2024 Canadian Podcast Awards "Outstanding News and Current Affairs Series" category.
Episodes
53 episodes
Danielle Smith’s Billion Dollar Giveaway to Polluters, with Regan Boychuk
It’s an environmental problem that will cost hundreds of billions of dollars to tackle, and successive Alberta governments have lacked the political will to address it.Hundreds of thousands of oil and gas wells exist across the province,...
"Insurrection From Within" Exploring the Failed Police Response to the Freedom Convoy with Stephanie Carvin
Stephanie Carvin, a Carleton University international affairs professor and a former CSIS intelligence analyst, talks about the failure of police to anticipate the ‘Freedom Convoy,’ and how it was allowed to spiral out of control.Evi...
The Petroleum Papers: Interview with author Geoff Dembicki
Climate journalist Geoff Dembicki discusses his latest book The Petroleum Papers: Inside the Far Right Conspiracy to Cover Up Climate Change.Drawing from internal oil industry documents spanning decades, The Petroleum Papers examines how...