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Episode 2 - The Billionaire Murders Pt2

They were Canadian pharma royalty—beloved philanthropists with a billion-dollar fortune. But on December 15, 2017, Barry and Honey Sherman were found murdered in their Toronto home, staged in a chilling pose by their basement pool . Eight years later, the question still haunts Canada: who killed th…

‘Not Optimistic’: Idsinga Skeptical of Toronto Police Chief’s Vow to Probe Antisemitism on the Force

Retired Toronto homicide inspector Hank Idsinga’s new memoir about the systemic problems inside Canada’s largest police force contains disturbing allegations about the force’s persistent in-house discrimination and racism, including antisemitism. He also spells out for the first time his own fami…

How long should justice take?

The Quewezance sisters have spent decades fighting to clear their names after being convicted of a murder they say they did not commit. More than 30 years after their conviction and four years after their case was sent for review, they are still waiting for answers. On this episode of APTN News In…

Was justice served? Kevin Donovan on the Mount Olive verdict — and the case that isn't over yet

The faint hope hearing in the Mount Olive murder case has concluded, but for Toronto Star chief investigative reporter Kevin Donovan, the outcome raises questions that go beyond one courtroom. In part two, we dig into the Crown's cross-examination, the weight of the victim impact statements, and wh…

A major update in the Mount Olive case is forcing a closer look at everything we thought we knew

For years, the legal fate of Awet Asfaha and his co-accused Christopher Sheriffe seemed sealed — appeals exhausted, the book closed. But Toronto Star chief investigative reporter Kevin Donovan reveals something that happened in a Toronto courtroom recently that has cracked the case wide open again.

The Tuxedo

Our exit today has us fighting crime while being impeccably dressed. This week, we are talking about The Tuxedo, written by Phil Hay, Matt Manfredi, Michael J. Wilson and Michael Leeson and directed by Kevin Donovan. Along the way, we talk about the awkward age gap between Jackie Chan and Jennifer …

S5 Ep2: Why Is There Not More Spousal Insurance?

Conversations on Transformation, a STEG podcastA wage job in a poor country is a precarious thing. In the poorest economies in Todd Schoellman's sample, more than 20% of wage workers lose their job within three months, against under 5% in rich countries. There is no unemployment cheque, often no …

Dispersing the Fog E80 - Springhill Drug Bust Debunked, NS Justice Min Bar Complaint Revelations, Belleville Shooting, Guest Toronto Star Investigative Reporter Kevin Donovan on Car Thefts

This week we are very pleased to welcome Kevin Donovan, the lead investigative reporter for the Toronto Star, to discuss his series of stories about car thefts in Canada. We learn how the thieves operate, how the cars leave the country, and what owners can do to prevent their car from becoming a st…

328: Canadaland Platforms Antivax Grifter

In 2013, businessman turned independent journalist Jesse Brown launched Canadaland as a podcast focused on media criticism. He grew the business to include many other podcasts, creating his own small media empire. Then October 7 happened and things took a turn. Recently, he hosted anti-vax contrari…