W5 Podcast

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February 06, 2022 Dogs in Distress: Uncovering the shocking treatment of sled dogs in Canada
An iconic winter tourist draw is being scrutinized by experts and activists. Once essential to the survival of indigenous communities, dog sledding is embraced today for sport and tourism. W5 investigates what sometimes goes on behind the scenes when dogs aren't pulling paid customers.

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30 min
January 30, 2022 Unprotected: Why is it so risky to be a whistleblower in Canada?
W5 investigates why Canada ranks among the worst in the world when it comes to protecting whistleblowers, according to a recent report.

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23 min
January 23, 2022 Psychedelic Healing: Harnessing the power of party drugs to treat mood disorders
A W5 investigation into an unconventional treatment for severe depression and PTSD that involves the drug ketamine.

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23 min
January 16, 2022 Puglaas: A rare glimpse into the private life of Jody Wilson-Raybould
Sandie Rinaldo is given a very rare look inside the private life of a very private public figure -- former federal justice minister and attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould.

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23 min
January 09, 2022 The Laundromat: Inquiry - Awaiting the findings of an inquiry into money laundering in B.C.
A W5 investigation helped convince B.C.'s government to launch a commission to investigate the scope of money laundering in the province's economy.

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23 min
January 02, 2022 The Next Pandemic: Fears growing that another global pandemic is on the horizon
Experts warn the next pandemic could come sooner than you think, and that unless changes are made to industrial farming practices worldwide, it could spark a virus that's more deadly than COVID-19.

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23 min
December 19, 2021 Hooked: What happens when video game addiction gets out of control?
As the pandemic keeps people indoors, children and youth are turning to video games at an alarming rate. Sometimes with grave consequences. W5 investigates how much is too much?

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23 min
December 12, 2021 Smoked: Workers claim exposure to toxic fumes at Ontario pulp mill
In 2002, the owners of the mill in Dryden, Ont. started a project to reduce emissions, but workers on the construction project complain that they were exposed to toxic chemicals that damaged their health. CTV's W5 spoke with some of the workers about what they went through.

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23 min
December 05, 2021 Escape from Kabul: A family's journey out of Taliban-controlled Afghanistan
W5 explores the chaotic mission of Canadians in Kabul to evacuate Afghan citizens in the wake of the Taliban takeover.

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22 min
November 28, 2021 Death Penalty: Should drug dealers be charged with murder for overdose deaths?
A W5 open source investigation compiles the first-ever research on a growing trend to treat overdose deaths as potential homicides.

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23 min

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The most-watched documentary program in Canada is now available as a podcast! W5 has an on ongoing commitment to covering tough, relevant stories with fair and responsible investigative reporting.…