EP 127 – Amber Alerts, Pay Equity, and Self-Checkouts

This Week: The federal budget has been released, and it’s politics as usual. Then, the Ontario government is investing in horse racing programs, we’ll explain the real reason for this move. Plus, a report suggests women in Canada earn 25% less than men, but he actual pay gap is much less than that.

Articles And Links Mentioned:

Article: Federal budget 2019: Your guide to this year’s highlights
Article: ‘Let her speak and we will let you sleep’: Tories filibuster over Wilson-Raybould motion
Article: Father of Ontario girl found safe after Amber Alert won’t be charged, police say
Article: Ontario government to provide $10M per year for horse racing programs
Article: Alberta NDP Premier Rachel Notley calls election for April 16
Article: Superstore, Shoppers Drug Mart customers say they were forced to use self-checkout
Article: Canadian women earn 25% less in pay, bonuses and profit sharing, study says
Article: Japanese scientists take ‘significant step’ towards bringing the woolly mammoth back to life

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