# The Peak Daily

A podcast by The Peak / Curiouscast. Fast Canadian business news. Get up-to-speed quick with a fun and smart breakdown of the three biggest Canadian and global business stories in less than 10 minutes.

Feed: https://feeds.transistor.fm/the-peak-daily

## Latest episodes

- [Picking up steam 🚂 — Canada and the U.S. are talking trade deals, Dubai eyes the Port of Churchill.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/f548aae639e3) (2026-10-27, 7 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/d0d8deca/d5e4accc.mp3
- [A bad habit 🎰 — Ontario has a gambling problem, AI missing much of the economy.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/e45f81b8e42b) (2026-10-26, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/10d944b9/fef1685c.mp3
- [Turkey shoot 🦃 —Canada gets closer with Turkey, Banks are nervous about AI agents.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/d5e3884e434c) (2026-10-23, 7 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/4e8a1217/7913303d.mp3
- [Failure to launch 🚀 —Trump walks back Bombardier ban threat](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/fda138a3255e) (2026-10-21, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/3dbd82ab/9396da9a.mp3
- [Who Me? 💸 — AI giants are taking over philanthropy, The NBA is betting on new rules](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/316db7afa334) (2026-10-20, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/a6baccbb/d95491d1.mp3
- [The back nine 9️⃣— Albertans vote on more than independence, Waymo is coming to Canada.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/7ee8db27598c) (2026-10-19, 6 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/5da99971/d344db84.mp3
- [Blowin’ in the wind 🍃— Cohere makes a big European purchase, Nova Scotia has wind power goals.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/a711ea4e7ef2) (2026-10-16, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/bc21d80a/945bf140.mp3
- [Scammers and spies 🥸— Big banks and telecoms roll out anti-fraud platform, OpenAI roots out a spy.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/270e798ac685) (2026-10-15, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/13043334/34ecfdba.mp3
- [Bring it on home 🏠— Apple unveils its smart home hub, Dominion Dynamics inks Ukraine defence deal.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/7ccd9b05d2f9) (2026-10-14, 9 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/7afcdc01/50dc3d0d.mp3
- [Electric dreams 🚗 — Geely coming to Canada, European supermarket cyberattack](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/fa289128dc94) (2026-10-13, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/e68ca579/ffc6e8b5.mp3
- [Can’t get you outta my head 🎃- Starbucks is eying a Chipotle takeover, The market is getting AI heavy.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/575d560eb4e0) (2026-10-09, 7 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/2a629ed5/1b0e0326.mp3
- [Private matters 🪧 - Tech companies protest lawful access bill, Ottawa tightens MAID requirements.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/931a82aa9e45) (2026-10-08, 7 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/4671bb2a/dd9693f9.mp3
- [Toothaches 🦷 - Dentalcare needs a checkup, AI’s uneven benefits in the workplace.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/fbc1055e8e7b) (2026-10-07, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/a0844c29/778f6a96.mp3
- [Buying Canadian-ish 🇨🇦 - Ottawa struggles to Buy Canadian, lab Lleak in Russia](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/e0c5f3744e66) (2026-10-06, 7 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/884ebf8c/d17e5c22.mp3
- [📈 Stirring the pot](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/fb5991269018) (2026-10-05, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/aea8206d/e53ccaf5.mp3
- [This time, it’s personal 🍔 - Another Canadian prediction market, McDonald’s gets personal with pricing.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/bb14c36b9712) (2026-10-02, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/c10b520d/9bb182f8.mp3
- [Miner threat ⛏️ - A Canadian mining project is in peril, OpenAI gets sued over rogue AI agents.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/27547ebec625) (2026-10-01, 7 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/b86c5d10/e6a1aca0.mp3
- [You can’t spell apocalyptic without IPO 🧟♂️ - Anthropic’s doomy IPO prospectus, Canada’s financial crime regime needs work.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/60595a18b5a5) (2026-09-30, 9 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/a7538391/9773ccec.mp3
- [New unicorn 🦄 - Canada has a new billion-dollar AI company, Prada turns tourism operator.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/28a749f8789f) (2026-09-29, 9 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/b6bb4bf7/366e57ee.mp3
- [Time out ⏰- OpenAI pauses training for its new models, China has cracked the 5-minute EV charger.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/d3ba86b7faae) (2026-09-28, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/8538adfa/e69d95b5.mp3
- [We’ll take it from here 👐- AI giants link up to regulate each other, Empire agrees to end property controls.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/3e62c9043a2c) (2026-09-25, 9 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/5a3ae416/cb78808c.mp3
- [Vouch for me 👍- LinkedIn rolls out features to fight fake profiles, Cineplex gets a new CEO.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/23a6c6719ae3) (2026-09-24, 10 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/83caa3dc/58da01ee.mp3
- [High gear ⚙️- BlackBerry runs the auto software game, Helping companies break into defence.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/e23a75949920) (2026-09-23, 9 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/f6ebb2db/a8b0d04c.mp3
- [Meet me in the middle 📍- Carney pushes his middle powers pitch, Greek discount chain comes to Canada.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/cd35e2df89cc) (2026-09-22, 9 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/0eedc301/61f5a817.mp3
- [Rock and roll 🤘- Newfoundland draws Hollywood productions, Parliament is back in action.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/eba6316a47ff) (2026-09-21, 7 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/6bb59669/21316777.mp3
- [📈 Mr. Carney goes to Strasbourg](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/b38d5a0b693f) (2026-09-18, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/e43d250d/7e11bde2.mp3
- [📈 Get it together](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/792880a3c680) (2026-09-17, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/c8da57d8/557f9639.mp3
- [📈 Super → Mega](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/0897dabb7b44) (2026-09-16, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/cd7f8367/a730854d.mp3
- [Appetizers are served 🍤- The Investment Summit Gets Underway, Controlling AI](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/62f614cb8b2d) (2026-09-15, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/20159708/aeb875a4.mp3
- [Taking it slow 🐢- AI companies hit the pause button, Carney’s investment summit kicks off.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/a8e464bfb8a0) (2026-09-14, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/c4d753f5/d358a6af.mp3
- [Order in the court 👩⚖️ - Canada’s courts want to stop throwing out cases, AI doomsday fears grow.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/df238b2fd8bb) (2026-09-11, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/92163147/7d5e1d16.mp3
- [Alarm bells 🔔 - Ex-Anthropic employee gives grave AI warning, BMO comes for challenger banks.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/97b731dfb165) (2026-09-10, 10 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/10d374e6/94465e99.mp3
- [Keep your friends close 🇪🇺 - Canada and the EU deepen ties, Standardized test scores take an alarming dip.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/1f848b183c2f) (2026-09-09, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/eccc0f48/3c582ef8.mp3
- [Choo choo 🛤️ - Via Rail is getting a makeover, Canada looks into Indian snack warehouse raids.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/290c545c203c) (2026-09-04, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/39eb832f/137b5a9a.mp3
- [Trauma bond 📉 - Bond market troubles continue, Ontario fines SeatGeek under new ticket law.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/1edf811b5dfc) (2026-09-03, 7 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/ad6ae250/5e19def4.mp3
- [Spineless 📚 - AI companies are destroying old books, Apple-OpenAI spat heats up.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/263106d747c9) (2026-09-02, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/a096ba12/0661acee.mp3
- [John Apple 🍏 - Apple’s new CEO takes the reins, Canada struggles to get its defence bank going.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/46b9e08639e2) (2026-09-01, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/686d57d6/dc51c578.mp3
- [Unforced errors 🎾 - Tennis players want a bigger cut, rogue AI agents sound alarms.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/d984935a2894) (2026-08-31, 10 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/597e3f4e/f2e1c789.mp3
- [Big brains 🧠 - Canadian universities poach A-list academics, Nvidia is buying Hugging Face.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/19d23f5e2129) (2026-08-28, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/26e7d9c2/e3ab6533.mp3
- [Human reserved 🏷️ - Loblaw brings back country-of-origin labels, Bill Gates is paranoid about AI.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/864031b9a228) (2026-08-27, 9 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/b17e923e/20ed82e2.mp3
- [The fog of (trade) war 😶🌫️- The feds unveil tariff plan, Canadian researchers can’t seem to make money.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/2a2fb5bd027f) (2026-08-26, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/bbd1c46b/961b3b60.mp3
- [Raise the stakes 😤 - Trump threatens 50% auto tariffs, Thomson Reuters launches its own AI model.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/00a8147c36ae) (2026-08-25, 7 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/a0743e15/7d5ffe79.mp3
- [Tit-for-tat 🤑 - Canada-U.S. trade deal falls apart, Walmart is betting on in-house fashion brands.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/117f01afb5ee) (2026-08-24, 9 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/0ead737a/a5e31127.mp3
- [Community engagement 📢 - Anthropic sells Alberta on data centres, Fighting prediction market insider trading.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/0c3aaa416ad1) (2026-08-21, 9 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/4aeb25f6/98f93280.mp3
- [Pause ⏯️ - Trump pauses tarrifs, Former Leafs captain takes the CRA to court.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/e9515da715d4) (2026-08-20, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/2db17b9f/b9a50f26.mp3
- [All rise 🧑⚖️- Meta begins landmark legal fight, Government bonds are in chaos.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/505b59484695) (2026-08-19, 9 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/2857342a/b0449862.mp3
- [Imax-maxxing 📽️ - Imax is having a very good summer, Russian disinformation trolls target Alberta.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/06ec04a85c3b) (2026-08-18, 8 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/0aacc8cc/1dfb5e00.mp3
- [Puck portfolios 🏒- A new NHL investment product, The world can’t get enough of Canada’s water bombers.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/8b95561dafa7) (2026-08-17, 7 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/0a673fdd/c6184d16.mp3
- [Birds of a feather 🦩- Flock has a stalking problem, Drama at Canada’s only unionized Amazon facility.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/8c9fb6516f2e) (2026-08-14, 7 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/283ec77c/a0298e52.mp3
- [Change of Aeroplan 🛩️- Air Canada sells Aeroplan stake, Youth unemployment is now a global problem.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1539018378/5fbf65ea2b6f) (2026-08-13, 7 min): audio https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/6537f0e1/fcfdfcf7.mp3

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