Why aren’t there rent control rules Canada-wide? Why are Chicken McNuggets cheaper in one neighbourhood than another? Why isn't there toilet paper made out of hemp? Does a bigger population mean a better economy? You asked, we answered!

Come on down! A Calgary man talks to Paul Haavardsurd about how he won — after losing — on The Price is Right. Plus, more Canadians are picking up side gigs to help pay for stuff. We'll take a look at three ways you can do the (side) hustle.

Producer Danielle Nerman looks at what happened when the Canadian tech company Shopify erased meetings from everyone's calendar for two weeks. Producer Jen Keene explains why the forgotten flip phone is making a comeback and — to subsidize or not to subsidize? That is the question Paul Haavardsrud explores as Canada pours billions of dollars into two battery plants in Ontario.

No Canadian work experience? No problem...in Ontario. Producer Jennifer Keene looks at the pros and cons of doing away with that job requirement. And Credit 101 — newcomers learn the cost of credit in Canada can be high. Plus, lessons learned from the rise and fall of what was once one of the most important tech companies in the world: Blackberry.

It's BBQ season, but steak prices may leave you feeling burned. We look at how Canada's shrinking cow herd is making beef more expensive. Plus, why so many corporate apologies don't work and whether AI could delete the corner office job.

Gardening, golfing and going south for winter. That's the ideal retirement we all dream of, but these days — more Canadians are working well into their golden years. Also, we take a closer look at the perils of shacking up to save money and the state of the union movement in Canada.

Chewing gum just isn't as POP-ular as it used to be and the reasons why may surprise you. Also, why the number of homes and condos for sale in Canada this spring is at a 20-year low and how one Toronto condo development became a 'lost opportunity.'

More junk fees are showing up on our bills despite laws to fight them. Also, more hotels and restaurants are opening their doors to dogs. Paw-secco, anyone? Plus, the tension between rising wages and the fight against inflation.

Electric vehicles weigh about 30 per cent more than combustion engines. So what could that mean for the lifespan of our roads and bridges? Plus, the price of being a bridesmaid in the era of 'wedding sprawl' and if we all subscribe to streaming services now — why isn't the DVD dead?

Swiss mining giant Glencore is eyeing Canada's last diversified mining company Teck — sparking worries once again about the hollowing out of corporate Canada. Condo towers could take over dying department stores, but would you live in a mall? Plus, why loud logos are out, and stealth wealth is in.