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The Hatchet

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The Hatchet is a weekly podcast and newsletter dedicated to exposing power and money in Canada. Hosted by Arshy Mann, The Hatchet delivers important, original and fascinating journalism about how this country actually works, in a way that no one else can.

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First Came Bread. Are They Fixing the Price of Meat and Potatoes Too?

The price of food keeps rising. And for the last few years, we’ve had a national debate about whether or not that’s the fault of the mega grocery chains. But the CEOs of Loblaws, Metro and Sobeys claim that it’s not their fault. We should be looking further up the food chain for the real culprits. They might have a point. Everywhere you look in the food industry, you’ll find rapacious corporate oligopolies. The grocery chains might have fixed the price of bread. But there’s credible accusations ...

Dec 06, 202423 min

Canada's Criminal Bank: A Triptych on TD

TD Bank has over a hundred thousand employees, almost two trillion dollars in assets and it’s a foundational part of the Canadian economy. It’s also a criminal enterprise. TD Bank has now admitted that for years, they helped launder hundreds of millions of dollars in drug money in the United States. But TD’s bad behaviour goes much further back. And leads us a lot closer to home. Featured in this episode: Michael Sallah ( Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ), Robert Cribb ( Toronto Star ) To learn more “TD...

Nov 28, 202447 min
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