A Canadian veteran responds to Americans’ military mockery
Summary
This episode features a Canadian veteran criticizing the Trump administration’s anti-Canada rhetoric and a priest discussing Florida’s record-breaking death row executions. Scientists reveal the bacterium causing sea star die-offs, while the kakapo parrot population rebounds. Additionally, an economist analyzes global bond market volatility, and 91-year-old Dale Sanders shares his experience reclaiming the record for oldest Appalachian Trail hiker.
Topics discussed
Introduction and episode headlines
Veteran reacts to Trump cabinet's anti-Canada rhetoric
Priest discusses Florida's record-breaking executions
Scientists identify bacterium killing sea stars
Kakapo parrot population rebounds after mating frenzy
Commercial break and podcast promo
Economist on Bank of Canada rates and bond market sell-off
New memorial for Japanese Canadians interned at Hastings Park
91-year-old completes Appalachian Trail for second time
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