Latest from Mehek Mazhar
End of the micro condo? Why this housing developer is building bigger units
It's hard to come by such a big unit in Toronto — especially in a new build — where units have been steadily shrinking. But Devron Devlopments is constructing a new building where a majority of the units will be 800 square feet with two bedrooms.
Microsoft, Google and Amazon turn to nuclear energy to fuel the AI boom
Big Tech companies are investing in nuclear energy to meet the demands of generative artificial intelligence. But AI and climate change researcher Sasha Luccioni says it's actually the carbon footprint of AI that needs a closer look.
Why Chuck Hughes' new book is less fine dining and more family fun — like hotdog bun French toast
Montreal celebrity chef Chuck Hughes never really cooked at home before he had kids — but now he's conjuring up recipes like hotdog bun French toast with his 8 and 10-year-old sous-chefs.
AS IT HAPPENS Q&A
What a former prosecutor expects to see following Donald Trump's indictment
Former Manhattan assistant district attorney Karen Friedman Agnifilo says she is ready to see Donald Trump "held accountable for his behaviour."
Falen Johnson and Leah-Simone Bowen head to the mall in season five premiere of The Secret Life of Canada
Where have all the malls gone? And what happens to a mall when it “dies?” In this episode we look into how the mall started, what it looked like in its heyday and what happened when it began to decline. Put on your acid washed jeans and turn up the muzak.
Redevelopment in the slum from Slumdog Millionaire has residents worried they'll be forced out
India's largest slum, depicted in the 2008 Oscar-winning movie Slumdog Millionaire, is set for redevelopment at the hands of embattled billionaire Gautam Adani. The project promises to resettle some residents and rehouse businesses, but the details are scarce.
'The Naked Emperor' holds a mirror up to Sam Bankman-Fried and the collapse of FTX
Tech and crypto journalist Jacob Silverman hosts CBC Podcasts' 4-part series about the stratospheric rise and spectacular fall of Sam Bankman-Fried — in which familiarity with crypto is very much not required.
Nigerian youth are leaving their country — giving rise to a movement known as japa
Many young Nigerians are on the brink of making a life-changing decision: whether to stay in their country and deal with corruption, broken infrastructure and the lack of jobs, or to leave and begin anew abroad.
Over budget, way behind: Why we're so bad at getting big things done
In their new book How Big Things Get Done, economic geographer Bent Flyvbjerg and journalist Dan Gardner expose the errors in judgment and decision-making that can ultimately lead projects to fail.
New podcast shines a light on the lives — and deaths — of billionaire couple Barry and Honey Sherman
Kathleen Goldhar hosts this 8-part series about a murder investigation gone cold, a community in shock, and a family torn apart by unimaginable wealth.