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Are you prepared?
Episode overview
Wildfires, hurricanes, tornados, earthquakes. No matter which event strikes your area, what kind of choices will you make to survive? We go across the country to reveal what you can do to stay safe.
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Testing Tech Repair: Who's Spying on You?
Episode overview
Marketplace loads smartphones and laptops with private information to find out if technicians will snoop on the devices, then reveals who looks at our stuff and what can be done to protect our privacy. Reporter: Asha Tomlinson
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Exposing the Secrets of Sustainable Fashion
Episode overview
We investigate the sustainability claims by some of fashion’s biggest brands and revealing why some of your clothing is far from the 'green' solution you've been sold. Reporter: Charlsie Agro
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Chemical Shock: Testing the Make-Up of Your Makeup
Episode overview
Putting popular makeup brands to the test, revealing which ones contain forever chemicals, and shares tips on how to avoid them. Reporter: David Common
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Access Denied
Episode overview
We uncover the barriers persons with disabilities face while travelling on planes, public transit and in vehicles for hire. Using hidden cameras, we document the dangers and search for answers. Reporter: Travis Dhanraj
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Housing Heist II
Episode overview
Investigating an elaborate scam that involves door-to-door equipment rental contracts, low quality renovations and unaffordable high-interest mortgages putting seniors at risk of losing their homes. Reporter: David Common
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The People vs The Ticket Giant
Episode overview
Fans say they’re fed up with the high cost of tickets. The former Ticketmaster CEO says stop complaining. And one insider shares the inside scoop on how much he makes from reselling. Reporter: Asha Tomlinson
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Germy Gyms
Episode overview
Marketplace swabs popular surfaces at the gym to reveal how germy they can be, and how to protect yourself. Plus, after you work out, do you really need to shell out for protein powders? Reporter: Charlsie Agro
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The Big Gamble
Episode overview
In the first test of its kind, we reveal the high number of gambling advertisements that come with watching sports and whether current regulations go far enough. Reporter: Asha Tomlinson
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Putting electric vehicles to the test: Are we ready for 2035?
Episode overview
Marketplace puts electric vehicles to the test. Charlsie Agro hits the road to explore issues with range, charging infrastructure and reveals the challenges with repairs. Reporter: Charlsie Agro
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Bad Romance: Who's Conning Canadians?
Episode overview
Investigating a long-term con that combines investment schemes, romance scams and crypto fraud. We meet those who've lost their life savings and reveal many of the perpetrators are forced to scam. Host David Common
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What's in our food?
Episode overview
They require warning labels in Europe, so why does Health Canada allow certain additives in our food? And, we go shopping to find out whether you're getting a good deal at a popular thrift store. Reporter: Rosa Marchitelli / Charlsie Agro
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Driving Schools Exposed: Who's been cheating the system?
Episode overview
We expose how driving schools are willing to cheat the system to get your money, selling beginner driver education certificates to students who’ve had no training – putting public safety at risk. Reporter: Asha Tomlinson
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The Big Bank Upsell
Episode overview
Employees at Canada’s big banks reveal immense pressure to push products and services that customers may not need in order to meet sales targets, or risk losing their jobs. Reporter: Erica Johnson

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