Do the billionaires on the missing Titan submarine deserve sympathy or scorn? While Canada and the US pull out all the stops to find it, days before, a boat off the coast of Greece capsized, killing 300, with minimal international attention. And we get into the behind-the-scenes of the CTV layoffs at Bell Media.  

Host: Jesse Brown

Credits: Aviva Lessard (Producer), Caleb Thompson (Audio Editor and Technical Producer), Annette Ejiofor (Managing Editor)

Guest: Ethan Cox

Further reading: 

• Canadian aircraft detects undersea sounds during search for missing submersible - CBC News 
• Former Global News journalist defends reporting on Chinese political interference: 'The story stands' - Toronto Star
• Are we in the Anthropocene? Why Canada's Crawford Lake may hold answers - Washington Post
• EXCLUSIVE: Quebec housing minister lobbied by real-estate business partner - Ricochet 
• Bell cutting 1,300 positions, closing or selling 9 radio stations - Financial Post
• Montreal Gazette Faces a New String of Departures - The Rover

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Broadcast on:

22 Jun 2023