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Dexter McMillan - Associate Producer, Marketplace | CBC

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Marketplace

Rule-breakin' driving schools; help for homeowners: CBC's Marketplace cheat sheet

CBC's Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need from the week.
Marketplace

Banned in Europe, this controversial ingredient is allowed in foods here

A CBC Marketplace investigation found some food manufacturers are producing snack foods for the Canadian market that contain an ingredient banned in Europe.

Hey, sports fans: You spend up to 20% of every game watching gambling advertising

A collaboration between CBC's Marketplace and British researchers at the University of Bristol found gambling messages fill up to 21 per cent of each broadcast, on average, based on an analysis that looked at seven games.
CBC Investigates

How hot can it get inside Canadian homes? We found unsafe levels across 5 cities

High indoor temperatures are dangerous, especially when theres no relief at night. In a five-city national project, CBC News uncovered how Canadians are suffering in their own homes, sometimes with fatal consequences
CBC Investigates

How CBC measured heat in homes in 5 Canadian cities

A CBC News investigation has revealed how much hotter some Canadian homes are than the air outside subjecting the people inside to unsafe temperatures around the clock.

Ontario man allegedly claimed he smuggled over 1,000 people through Akwesasne

An Ontario man who once allegedly bragged he'dmoved over 1,000 people across the Canada-U.S. border, is now facing a nine-count indictment alleging he was the "primary organizer" of a human smuggling network using Akwesasne Mohawk territory.
Marketplace

Once featured on HGTV, pool builder accused of swindling customers

Dozens of his customers across North America think failed Winnipeg businessman Kurt Wittin is a ripoff artist. Theyve given him hundreds of thousands of dollars to build prefabricated pools but never received a pool or a refund. Even after dozens of lawsuits, Wittin continues to sell the pools, using an appearance on an HGTV home reno show to boost his business.
CBC Investigates

Canada is sitting on 12 'carbon bombs.' Here's where they are

Researchers have identified 12 fossil fuel reserves in Canada called carbon bombs that would each release a billion tonnes or more of carbon into the atmosphere if their resources were extracted and burned. This would be catastrophic for the worlds efforts to slow rising global temperatures, the authors argue.

Get the latest Winnipeg election results

Find the latest vote counts for mayor and council here.
Analysis

Where are the Winnipeg police? We analyzed half a million service calls to find out

CBC News analyzed more than half a million calls for service from January 2020 to June 2022 to find out where police are being sent, and why.