Marketplace - Season 51

Season 51

Episodes

Are you prepared?

Testing Tech Repair: Who's Spying on You?

Exposing the Secrets of Sustainable Fashion
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.

Chemical Shock: Testing the Make-Up of Your Makeup

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Housing Heist II

The People vs The Ticket Giant
Fans tell us they're fed up with the high cost of tickets. The former Ticketmaster CEO says stop complaining. And one insider gives us the inside scoop on how much he makes from reselling.

Germy Gyms
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?

The Big Gamble
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.

Putting electric vehicles to the test: Are we ready for 2035?
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.

Bad Romance: Who's Conning Canadians?
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.

What's in our food?; The real deal with Value Village.
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.

Driving Schools Exposed: Who's been cheating the system?

The Big Bank Upsell
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.
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