IDEAS is a deep-dive into contemporary thought and intellectual history. No topic is off-limits. In
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At a time when Canadians are rallying around the flag, IDEAS thought we could all use a little Stomp
A German, a Canadian, and an American meet to discuss national borders — crossing them, defending th
Between $21 and $32 trillion is hidden in offshore accounts. These secret stashes have been uncovere
"The first kind of return before language or story is a return to one another," says novelist Janika
Growing up, PhD student Sarah believed in the literal interpretation of the Bible. She predicted tha
Patriotism’s back in style. Along with it comes reasonable questions about when a love of your count
The World Wildlife Fund lists the Wabanaki-Acadian old-growth forest as endangered — with only one p
Einstein’s theory of relativity, quantum physics, and finding evidence of black holes — trace the ch
In 1971, artist Joyce Wieland said: "Canada can either now lose complete control — which it almost h
Montreal was a hotbed of spies and conspirators during the U.S. Civil War. IDEAS host Nahlah Ayed an
We should move away from this idea that childhood should be filled with innocence, safe from the kno
Need a babysitter? Phone Cindy. That's just one of the ads in The Inverness Oran, a small town newsp
In 1997, the Mi’kmaq Nation took over on-reserve education in Nova Scotia. It was the first time in
Younger generations in Nunavut today are less likely to grow up immersed in Inuktut. At a language s
2024 CBC Massey lecturer Ian Williams speaks with IDEAS host Nahlah Ayed about the forces
