This series focuses on consumer affairs and news. The regular features include short investigative documentaries, test of products and advertising claims and product warnings.
SERIES INFO Genre: News Special Interest Stars: Tom Harrington, Asha Tomlinson, Wendy Mesley, Dianne Buckner, Charlsie Agro, Nile Séguin, David Common, Erica Johnson Series Plot: Marketplace is Canada's consumer watchdog, and #1 current-affairs show. Whether it is a slick scam, misleading marketing claim, a product that could put your health at risk, or maddening customer service, Marketplace has got your back. We find out the truth about what costs you money or threatens your health and put pressure on people in power to set things right.
EPISODE INFO Title: Straighter teeth in a box | How Taiwan keeps kids in school during the pandemic Airdate: 2020-03-27 Episode plot: Hidden Camera investigation about how the latest way to fix your smile at home is sold to potential patients. Tele-orthodontics are cheaper, no monthly visits, but are they worth it?