SHORT CUTS #113 - Canada150: Heres Whos Pissed Off So Far

Published: April 6, 2017, 8:05 a.m.

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CBC\\u2019s miniseries \\u201cThe Story of Us,\\u201d is only two episodes in, but manages to upset literally everyone (except Joseph Boyden). Justin Trudeau endorses CBC\\u2019s Canada 150 fiasco--and his favourite microbrew, Labatt150.

Everyone forgets the Junos were on Sunday and Russell Peters makes a statutory rape joke.

The Globe and Mail issues Leah McLaren a gag order, following the coded memo sent out to staff. Following McGill\\u2019s brand-sensitive lead, Ryerson University issues an apology for a short documentary about poverty in Niagara Falls, made by its students. \\xa0

An access-to-information request made by VICE reveals that CSIS has been secretly watching and reporting on events at the Standing Rock pipeline protests. How freaked out should journalists be about surveillance and border crossing?

VICE Canada\\u2019s Hilary Beaumont joins Jesse.

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