Cost of Living

405 - We air your economic grievances!

Money talks. We translate. Every Friday, Paul Haavardsrud looks at the way money shapes our lives in ways big, small, obvious, and unseen. From Big Macs to Big Banks, the Cost of Living connects the dots between the economy and everyday life.

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405 - We air your economic grievances!

Fri, 13 Nov 2026
404 - Should we cut seniors' benefits?

Fri, 06 Nov 2026
403 - Are we in a 'golden age of fraud' in Canada?

Fri, 30 Oct 2026
402 - Canada wants to build big. But are we building the right things?

Fri, 23 Oct 2026
401 - Are we too loyal to our loyalty programs?

Fri, 16 Oct 2026
400 - How much can you save by welding a piggybank shut?

Fri, 09 Oct 2026
399 - What the U.S. bond market means for your mortgage

Fri, 02 Oct 2026
398 - We avoided an oil crisis. Then diesel prices spiked.

Fri, 25 Sep 2026
397 - Has Canada won over global investors?

Fri, 18 Sep 2026
396 - BONUS REPLAY: How to privatize a Canadian airport

Tue, 15 Sep 2026
395 - Does the economy really matter to Alberta separatists?

Fri, 11 Sep 2026
394 - Why do we board planes front to back?

Fri, 04 Sep 2026
393 - We can't stop talkin' tariffs. But do Americans care?

Fri, 28 Aug 2026
392 - After the trade deal collapse, what now?

Sat, 22 Aug 2026
390 - Why the siren call of the ice cream truck is hard to resist

Fri, 14 Aug 2026
389 - Guns vs. Butter

Fri, 07 Aug 2026
388 - Is Canada really poorer than Alabama? (Encore Edition)

Fri, 31 Jul 2026
387 - Why some prices go up when others go down (Encore Edition)

Fri, 24 Jul 2026
386 - Are critical minerals over-hyped? (Encore Edition)

Fri, 17 Jul 2026
385 - The billionaire backlash (Encore Edition)

Fri, 10 Jul 2026
384 - A former bike thief explains why it's so easy to steal your ride (Encore Edition)

Fri, 03 Jul 2026
383 - The super duper savings show!

Fri, 26 Jun 2026
382 - AI bots can shop for you. But should we trust them?

Fri, 19 Jun 2026
381 - Canadians are crowdfunding to pay their bills

Fri, 12 Jun 2026
380 - On the brink of CUSMA talks, should Canada get tough?

Fri, 05 Jun 2026
379 - Why Canadians are clinging to their jobs (even when they hate them)

Fri, 29 May 2026
378 - "Superfake" counterfeits are flooding into Canada. Here's why.

Fri, 22 May 2026
377 - Could Canada profit from privatizing its airports?

Fri, 15 May 2026
376 - How the avocado won our wallets

Fri, 08 May 2026
375 - What will Canada do about prediction markets?

Fri, 01 May 2026
374 - Should you invest instead of buying a home?

Fri, 24 Apr 2026
373 - How does all the weird food end up at Winners?

Fri, 17 Apr 2026
372 - Is Canada really poorer than Alabama?

Fri, 10 Apr 2026
371 - Why more Canadians are getting into 'boring businesses'

Fri, 03 Apr 2026
369 - Is the early to bed generation killing nightlife? (Encore Edition)

Fri, 27 Mar 2026
368 - A big reason the U.S. still needs Canada? Our aluminum

Fri, 20 Mar 2026
367 - Scam Nation

Fri, 13 Mar 2026
366 - BONUS: How high could oil prices go?

Mon, 09 Mar 2026
365 - Why microwaves will likely get cheaper but your haircut won't

Fri, 06 Mar 2026
364 - BONUS: Iran and the year of economic uncertainty

Tue, 03 Mar 2026
362 - BONUS: What does the Iran conflict mean for the global economy?

Sat, 28 Feb 2026
361 - Are we in a cost of living crisis? Maybe not.

Fri, 27 Feb 2026
360 - The billionaire backlash

Fri, 20 Feb 2026
359 - He used to steal bikes — and it was easy

Fri, 13 Feb 2026
358 - Are we in the middle of a modern day gold rush?

Fri, 06 Feb 2026
357 - Is Trump really an 'existential threat' to Canada’s auto sector?

Fri, 30 Jan 2026
356 - Why big companies keep making big mistakes

Fri, 23 Jan 2026
355 - What has Canada risked for a deal with China?

Fri, 16 Jan 2026
354 - How Scholastic became so tight with Canadian schools

Fri, 09 Jan 2026
353 - How AI could make pricing even less predictable (Encore Edition)

Fri, 02 Jan 2026

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