Minister thinks AI is worth the risk

Steven Guilbeault on his split with Carney

Former cabinet minister and longtime environmentalist Steven Guilbeault sits down with Matt Galloway to reflect on his exit from politics, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s direction on climate, and what the federal energy agreement with Alberta could mean for national unity.

Why do we veer to the left when we walk?

Researchers in Spain stumbled on the odd phenomenon. They tried to find a simple reason for why most of us turn counterclockwise when walking. Five years later, they're still looking for an explanation, but they think it may be innate.

What the end of war could mean for Iranians

CBC correspondent Margaret Evans reports from Tehran about the complicated feelings people have about the war with the United States. In Toronto, lawyer and human rights activist Kaveh Shahrooz says he fears this conflict has emboldened the Iranian regime.

Can trucking companies survive in this economy?

Canadian trucking companies are feeling the pinch sky high fuel prices, US President Donald Trump's tariffs, and the delayed opening of the Gordie Howe Bridge. With one economic setback after another since the COVID-19 pandemic, these companies are forced to adapt to an unstable economy. Matt Galloway speaks with Gursaz Singh, founder and director of the 35-truck business, Tarzan Transport, about how he navigates the bumpy road ahead for his company.

Minister thinks AI is worth the risk

Canada's Minister of AI and Digital Innovation, Evan Solomon, wants to see mass adoption of AI, and the government is bringing in a series of measures to make platforms safer. We speak to him about the government's revamped privacy legislation, its Safe Social Media Act, and its overarching AI strategy.