episodic en-ca http://www.cbc.ca/radio/podcasts/current-affairs-information/the-current/ CBC Radio's The Current is a meeting place of perspectives with a fresh take on issues that affect Canadians today. CBC Radio's The Current is a meeting place of perspectives with a fresh take on issues that affect Canadians today. CBC podcasting@cbc.ca Copyright © CBC 2018 CBC Radio No current-4c0cc554-7ada-4ae6-9a31-0d90c97a3f54 The lawyer of Dua and Dalal al-Showaiki, two sisters who fled their home in Saudi Arabia, tells us about an attempt to lure them to the Saudi consulate in Istanbul — the same one where journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed. The lawyer of Dua and Dalal al-Showaiki, two sisters who fled their home in Saudi Arabia, tells us about an attempt to lure them to the Saudi consulate in Istanbul — the same one where journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed. The lawyer of Dua and Dalal al-Showaiki, two sisters who fled their home in Saudi Arabia, tells us about an attempt to lure them to the Saudi consulate in Istanbul — the same one where journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed. Fri, 11 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:08:22 No full current-42b4e157-cfe5-419f-b2cd-caee3083218a In this special election edition of The Current, Laura Lynch hosts a town hall in Surrey, BC, to talk to Canadians in one of the country's fastest-growing cities about the financial pressures weighing on their minds ahead of the federal election. In this special election edition of The Current, Laura Lynch hosts a town hall in Surrey, BC, to talk to Canadians in one of the country's fastest-growing cities about the financial pressures weighing on their minds ahead of the federal election. In this special election edition of The Current, Laura Lynch hosts a town hall in Surrey, BC, to talk to Canadians in one of the country's fastest-growing cities about the financial pressures weighing on their minds ahead of the federal election. Fri, 11 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 01:36:42 No full current-226d6da1-16af-4ee3-b45c-2ac06dcfaf30 Director Judith Pyke speaks to us about her new documentary, 'Living Colour,' on the science of colour and the challenges faced by people who are colour blind, from issues in the workplace to knowing whether a banana is ripe Director Judith Pyke speaks to us about her new documentary, 'Living Colour,' on the science of colour and the challenges faced by people who are colour blind, from issues in the workplace to knowing whether a banana is ripe Director Judith Pyke speaks to us about her new documentary, 'Living Colour,' on the science of colour and the challenges faced by people who are colour blind, from issues in the workplace to knowing whether a banana is ripe Fri, 11 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:18:36 No full current-1f41f096-2368-4f64-a184-719de6fa0f24 Host Laura Lynch talks to Chef Shane Chartrand about finding his indigenous heritage and repping it in the kitchen; speaks to a transhumanist about why robot politicians would do a better job than the real ones; travels to Surrey BC for an election town hall on affordability and poverty, and hears from comic Sugar Sammy about the election. Host Laura Lynch talks to Chef Shane Chartrand about finding his indigenous heritage and repping it in the kitchen; speaks to a transhumanist about why robot politicians would do a better job than the real ones; travels to Surrey BC for an election town hall on affordability and poverty, and hears from comic Sugar Sammy about the election. Host Laura Lynch talks to Chef Shane Chartrand about finding his indigenous heritage and repping it in the kitchen; speaks to a transhumanist about why robot politicians would do a better job than the real ones; travels to Surrey BC for an election town hall on affordability and poverty, and hears from comic Sugar Sammy about the election. Fri, 11 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:50:00 No full current-84044067-eb37-4eba-adce-ae78e11488b2 Our national affairs panel looks at the election issues that matter most to western Canada. Political strategist Zain Velji argues that in previous elections, national issues chimed with concerns in Alberta — but now there’s a bigger divide. Our national affairs panel looks at the election issues that matter most to western Canada. Political strategist Zain Velji argues that in previous elections, national issues chimed with concerns in Alberta — but now there’s a bigger divide. Our national affairs panel looks at the election issues that matter most to western Canada. Political strategist Zain Velji argues that in previous elections, national issues chimed with concerns in Alberta — but now there’s a bigger divide. Thu, 10 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:24:07 No full current-f095ef3c-a91f-4e51-b56b-d794354cefb1 Have western countries betrayed the Kurds in northern Syria? We’re discussing the impact of Turkey’s intervention, and what it might mean for the millions of lives in the path of the incursion. Have western countries betrayed the Kurds in northern Syria? We’re discussing the impact of Turkey’s intervention, and what it might mean for the millions of lives in the path of the incursion. Have western countries betrayed the Kurds in northern Syria? We’re discussing the impact of Turkey’s intervention, and what it might mean for the millions of lives in the path of the incursion. Thu, 10 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:21:28 No full current-ea512d2d-2cf2-449b-bfd0-625140f9e6b2 Alberta Premier Jason Kenney spoke to The Current's guest host Kathleen Petty about climate protests; the federal election and whether rifts over pipelines are leading Canada into a national unity crisis. Alberta Premier Jason Kenney spoke to The Current's guest host Kathleen Petty about climate protests; the federal election and whether rifts over pipelines are leading Canada into a national unity crisis. Alberta Premier Jason Kenney spoke to The Current's guest host Kathleen Petty about climate protests; the federal election and whether rifts over pipelines are leading Canada into a national unity crisis. Thu, 10 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:19:48 No full current-2a13d697-4ed6-45b7-9b06-ab75d5db9e0a In his new book about the Cambridge Analytica data-harvesting scandal, whistleblower Christopher Wylie describes an unofficial 2016 meeting in which he and a group of Liberal staffers tried to warn the Obama administration of election interference. In his new book about the Cambridge Analytica data-harvesting scandal, whistleblower Christopher Wylie describes an unofficial 2016 meeting in which he and a group of Liberal staffers tried to warn the Obama administration of election interference. In his new book about the Cambridge Analytica data-harvesting scandal, whistleblower Christopher Wylie describes an unofficial 2016 meeting in which he and a group of Liberal staffers tried to warn the Obama administration of election interference. Wed, 09 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:24:34 No full current-ea1c3aeb-aa93-4044-aac0-f6ae936070e3 Shane Chartrand talks to Kathleen Petty about how he first got interested in food, how he discovred it was a way to connect with his heritage; and why his new cookbook — Tawaw: Progressive Indigenous Cuisine — is about much more than the recipes. Shane Chartrand talks to Kathleen Petty about how he first got interested in food, how he discovred it was a way to connect with his heritage; and why his new cookbook — Tawaw: Progressive Indigenous Cuisine — is about much more than the recipes. Shane Chartrand talks to Kathleen Petty about how he first got interested in food, how he discovred it was a way to connect with his heritage; and why his new cookbook — Tawaw: Progressive Indigenous Cuisine — is about much more than the recipes. Wed, 09 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:22:28 No full current-cb88b0dd-11fe-456b-aa86-02920f8761e0 In Alberta, unemployment is up, pipelines are stalled, and the lights remain off in many office towers — particularly in once booming Calgary. Yet there's a feeling that the rest of Canada doesn't quite get it. We talk to three voters in Alberta about what’s on their mind as election day approaches. In Alberta, unemployment is up, pipelines are stalled, and the lights remain off in many office towers — particularly in once booming Calgary. Yet there's a feeling that the rest of Canada doesn't quite get it. We talk to three voters in Alberta about what’s on their mind as election day approaches. In Alberta, unemployment is up, pipelines are stalled, and the lights remain off in many office towers — particularly in once booming Calgary. Yet there's a feeling that the rest of Canada doesn't quite get it. We talk to three voters in Alberta about what’s on their mind as election day approaches. Wed, 09 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:19 No full current-957d790d-7d3a-4bd8-8811-2c8922e6c840 Did Monday night's debate change the minds of voters? We spoke to three voters who were undecided before the debate, to see if any of the leaders swayed their opinions last night. Did Monday night's debate change the minds of voters? We spoke to three voters who were undecided before the debate, to see if any of the leaders swayed their opinions last night. Did Monday night's debate change the minds of voters? We spoke to three voters who were undecided before the debate, to see if any of the leaders swayed their opinions last night. Tue, 08 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:22:33 No full current-4dea35d3-715f-4170-991f-cb97a993bd4e U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to pull troops out of Syria seems to have taken even his own administration by surprise. Today we're discussing what it means for Turkey's conflict with the Kurds, the fight against ISIS, and Canadian prisoners of war. U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to pull troops out of Syria seems to have taken even his own administration by surprise. Today we're discussing what it means for Turkey's conflict with the Kurds, the fight against ISIS, and Canadian prisoners of war. U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to pull troops out of Syria seems to have taken even his own administration by surprise. Today we're discussing what it means for Turkey's conflict with the Kurds, the fight against ISIS, and Canadian prisoners of war. Tue, 08 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:26:17 No full current-1c817538-7496-45b0-b730-d8c6511ef9dd Six candidates, five moderators, plenty of bickering and a whole lot of cross-talk. Last night the federal leaders went head-to-head in the federal election campaign's main English-language debate, and today political strategists Omar Khan, Melissa Lantsman and Sally Housser joined us to break down the winners, losers, and what it may all mean at the polling booth. Six candidates, five moderators, plenty of bickering and a whole lot of cross-talk. Last night the federal leaders went head-to-head in the federal election campaign's main English-language debate, and today political strategists Omar Khan, Melissa Lantsman and Sally Housser joined us to break down the winners, losers, and what it may all mean at the polling booth. Six candidates, five moderators, plenty of bickering and a whole lot of cross-talk. Last night the federal leaders went head-to-head in the federal election campaign's main English-language debate, and today political strategists Omar Khan, Melissa Lantsman and Sally Housser joined us to break down the winners, losers, and what it may all mean at the polling booth. Tue, 08 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:20 No full current-69d3a864-0b00-42b4-977f-c69e6416b995 'Ansault' pears so creamy you could spread them like jam, mammoth stew, and dishes of the Roman empire seasoned with the long-lost herb silphium. These are some of the extinct foods that culinary geographer Lenore Newman looks at in her new book, 'Lost Feast: Culinary Extinction And The Future of Food.' She speaks to us about why humans are so good at loving foods to death, which of our favourite foods are in danger of disappearing now, and what we can do about it. 'Ansault' pears so creamy you could spread them like jam, mammoth stew, and dishes of the Roman empire seasoned with the long-lost herb silphium. These are some of the extinct foods that culinary geographer Lenore Newman looks at in her new book, 'Lost Feast: Culinary Extinction And The Future of Food.' She speaks to us about why humans are so good at loving foods to death, which of our favourite foods are in danger of disappearing now, and what we can do about it. 'Ansault' pears so creamy you could spread them like jam, mammoth stew, and dishes of the Roman empire seasoned with the long-lost herb silphium. These are some of the extinct foods that culinary geographer Lenore Newman looks at in her new book, 'Lost Feast: Culinary Extinction And The Future of Food.' She speaks to us about why humans are so good at loving foods to death, which of our favourite foods are in danger of disappearing now, and what we can do about it. Mon, 07 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:23:56 No full current-fea383c4-737a-4a04-a1b2-9e36e26803c6 Brexit chaos in the UK, the spectre of Donald Trump's impeachment, and a multitude of corruption scandals and other headaches in democracies around the world have some experts asking, should we just elect robots to run our countries instead? Yes, we know, it sounds pretty out there, but it's not quite as far-fetched as it sounds. Three experts tell us why artificial intelligence could run a country more fairly and effectively than humans, how close we might be to actually seeing this happen, and — surprise — how robot rulers could come with their own red flags. Brexit chaos in the UK, the spectre of Donald Trump's impeachment, and a multitude of corruption scandals and other headaches in democracies around the world have some experts asking, should we just elect robots to run our countries instead? Yes, we know, it sounds pretty out there, but it's not quite as far-fetched as it sounds. Three experts tell us why artificial intelligence could run a country more fairly and effectively than humans, how close we might be to actually seeing this happen, and — surprise — how robot rulers could come with their own red flags. Brexit chaos in the UK, the spectre of Donald Trump's impeachment, and a multitude of corruption scandals and other headaches in democracies around the world have some experts asking, should we just elect robots to run our countries instead? Yes, we know, it sounds pretty out there, but it's not quite as far-fetched as it sounds. Three experts tell us why artificial intelligence could run a country more fairly and effectively than humans, how close we might be to actually seeing this happen, and — surprise — how robot rulers could come with their own red flags. Mon, 07 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:26:56 No full current-40398d7e-8c0d-4c25-b8c9-6a0ce8035df8 A good debate is “like a rock dropped in water,” creating a ripple effect right up to voting day, former Conservative MP Gerry Ritz tells us. He, along with Olivia Chow, former NDP MP, and Allan Rock, former Liberal MP, spoke to us about what they'll be watching for in tonight's federal leaders debate. A good debate is “like a rock dropped in water,” creating a ripple effect right up to voting day, former Conservative MP Gerry Ritz tells us. He, along with Olivia Chow, former NDP MP, and Allan Rock, former Liberal MP, spoke to us about what they'll be watching for in tonight's federal leaders debate. A good debate is “like a rock dropped in water,” creating a ripple effect right up to voting day, former Conservative MP Gerry Ritz tells us. He, along with Olivia Chow, former NDP MP, and Allan Rock, former Liberal MP, spoke to us about what they'll be watching for in tonight's federal leaders debate. Mon, 07 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:06 No full current-1f025ac1-2ddf-4cb5-a317-557aea02df26 Childhood obesity is set to rise dramatically by 2030 according to new research. We speak to two experts about what we can do to protect our children’s health. Childhood obesity is set to rise dramatically by 2030 according to new research. We speak to two experts about what we can do to protect our children’s health. Childhood obesity is set to rise dramatically by 2030 according to new research. We speak to two experts about what we can do to protect our children’s health. Fri, 04 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:19:17 No full current-97945f04-918a-4a5c-8a0f-c8e6b51d85cf Host Laura Lynch talks to author Jonathan Safran Foer about turning words into action in the climate fight, hosts The Current's first federal election town hall with q's Tom Power, hears about other victims of Saudi Arabia's oppression, and remembers a Canadian track icon. Host Laura Lynch talks to author Jonathan Safran Foer about turning words into action in the climate fight, hosts The Current's first federal election town hall with q's Tom Power, hears about other victims of Saudi Arabia's oppression, and remembers a Canadian track icon. Host Laura Lynch talks to author Jonathan Safran Foer about turning words into action in the climate fight, hosts The Current's first federal election town hall with q's Tom Power, hears about other victims of Saudi Arabia's oppression, and remembers a Canadian track icon. Fri, 04 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:44:14 No full current-88f3e938-d684-408b-bcc2-71fc9aa2caf7 Author Jonathan Safran Foer has written a new book about how the food we eat could be a part of the fight against climate change. Author Jonathan Safran Foer has written a new book about how the food we eat could be a part of the fight against climate change. Author Jonathan Safran Foer has written a new book about how the food we eat could be a part of the fight against climate change. Fri, 04 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:24:34 No full current-08884520-9ef3-4745-a1da-246661f36d80 The Current’s Laura Lynch sits down with Liberal candidate Chrystia Freeland to talk about affordability, pipelines and the environment, and Justin Trudeau’s blackface photos. The Current’s Laura Lynch sits down with Liberal candidate Chrystia Freeland to talk about affordability, pipelines and the environment, and Justin Trudeau’s blackface photos. The Current’s Laura Lynch sits down with Liberal candidate Chrystia Freeland to talk about affordability, pipelines and the environment, and Justin Trudeau’s blackface photos. Fri, 04 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:16:43 No full current-72b94dd8-7fd6-4a69-afd7-682a8595d11d CBC data journalist Valérie Ouellet brings us an update on her investigation into how women have fared in Canadian elections historically, and in the contest happening right now. CBC data journalist Valérie Ouellet brings us an update on her investigation into how women have fared in Canadian elections historically, and in the contest happening right now. CBC data journalist Valérie Ouellet brings us an update on her investigation into how women have fared in Canadian elections historically, and in the contest happening right now. Fri, 04 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:07:12 No full current-add9aae0-6003-4cbd-87fe-d4080d66d1e4 New research shows that female surgeons in Ontario earn 24 per cent less per hour than their male counterparts. We speak to one of the report’s authors Dr. Fahima Dossa, and medical student Darby Little about what why they think the problem isn’t about “fixing women.” New research shows that female surgeons in Ontario earn 24 per cent less per hour than their male counterparts. We speak to one of the report’s authors Dr. Fahima Dossa, and medical student Darby Little about what why they think the problem isn’t about “fixing women.” New research shows that female surgeons in Ontario earn 24 per cent less per hour than their male counterparts. We speak to one of the report’s authors Dr. Fahima Dossa, and medical student Darby Little about what why they think the problem isn’t about “fixing women.” Thu, 03 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:19:36 No full current-c0ecdf5e-48f2-4e27-87de-09e80edfcde8 At a special town hall event hosted by The Current and q, three first-time voters shared their stories with the audience; two experts discuss the problems that need to be fixed in our electoral system; and audience members shared their thoughts and concerns about the decision they’re facing. At a special town hall event hosted by The Current and q, three first-time voters shared their stories with the audience; two experts discuss the problems that need to be fixed in our electoral system; and audience members shared their thoughts and concerns about the decision they’re facing. At a special town hall event hosted by The Current and q, three first-time voters shared their stories with the audience; two experts discuss the problems that need to be fixed in our electoral system; and audience members shared their thoughts and concerns about the decision they’re facing. Thu, 03 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:45:14 No full current-153d9ab0-a0d8-47c8-879f-813532c76a08 “I’m a fraud, I’m too dumb to be a politician”: Pat Kelly and Peter Oldring — the satirical showmen of This is That fame — talk to an election candidate who really, really, really doesn’t want your vote. “I’m a fraud, I’m too dumb to be a politician”: Pat Kelly and Peter Oldring — the satirical showmen of This is That fame — talk to an election candidate who really, really, really doesn’t want your vote. “I’m a fraud, I’m too dumb to be a politician”: Pat Kelly and Peter Oldring — the satirical showmen of This is That fame — talk to an election candidate who really, really, really doesn’t want your vote. Thu, 03 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:06:31 No full current-55e64f5c-151f-4991-8c68-e814f94daaf6 Tonight, party leaders will try to win over Quebec voters in the French-language TVA debate. Our rotating national affairs panel breaks down what's at stake for all of them in Quebec, and what else the leaders have been up to this week on the campaign trail. Joining us this week are Salimah Shivji, Heather Scoffield, and Martin Patriquin. Tonight, party leaders will try to win over Quebec voters in the French-language TVA debate. Our rotating national affairs panel breaks down what's at stake for all of them in Quebec, and what else the leaders have been up to this week on the campaign trail. Joining us this week are Salimah Shivji, Heather Scoffield, and Martin Patriquin. Tonight, party leaders will try to win over Quebec voters in the French-language TVA debate. Our rotating national affairs panel breaks down what's at stake for all of them in Quebec, and what else the leaders have been up to this week on the campaign trail. Joining us this week are Salimah Shivji, Heather Scoffield, and Martin Patriquin. Wed, 02 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:18:17 No full current-4af536fc-2e2d-4526-9445-71e66f902a1b Sean Fitz-Gerald, a senior writer for The Athletic and a long-time hockey dad, talks to us about his new book, 'Before the Lights Go Out: A Season Inside a Game on the Brink,' and why he believes hockey has become inaccessible to many Canadian families. Sean Fitz-Gerald, a senior writer for The Athletic and a long-time hockey dad, talks to us about his new book, 'Before the Lights Go Out: A Season Inside a Game on the Brink,' and why he believes hockey has become inaccessible to many Canadian families. Sean Fitz-Gerald, a senior writer for The Athletic and a long-time hockey dad, talks to us about his new book, 'Before the Lights Go Out: A Season Inside a Game on the Brink,' and why he believes hockey has become inaccessible to many Canadian families. Wed, 02 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:27:30 No full current-21fb0439-c1d7-428e-8ab6-cc2fcbc47cac In the year since journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed at the Saudi embassy in Istanbul, critics say that Western democracies have demanded too little accountability from the Saudi government In the year since journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed at the Saudi embassy in Istanbul, critics say that Western democracies have demanded too little accountability from the Saudi government In the year since journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed at the Saudi embassy in Istanbul, critics say that Western democracies have demanded too little accountability from the Saudi government Wed, 02 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:24:23 No full current-e263a419-92f3-4ff2-b384-60fa60c526c0 Journalist Ben Westhoff went undercover to investigate the dangerous world of synthetic drugs like fentanyl. He tells us about the labs in China where fentanyl is made, how the internet brought the recipes for these synthetic drugs from research labs to the streets, and why he thinks the war on drugs is failing. Journalist Ben Westhoff went undercover to investigate the dangerous world of synthetic drugs like fentanyl. He tells us about the labs in China where fentanyl is made, how the internet brought the recipes for these synthetic drugs from research labs to the streets, and why he thinks the war on drugs is failing. Journalist Ben Westhoff went undercover to investigate the dangerous world of synthetic drugs like fentanyl. He tells us about the labs in China where fentanyl is made, how the internet brought the recipes for these synthetic drugs from research labs to the streets, and why he thinks the war on drugs is failing. Tue, 01 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:51 No full current-7602fb05-7bf4-4303-82fb-c9300b9829ae We speak to three Indigenous voters about the issues they want to see highlighted this election, and how seriously they feel the parties are treating the issues that impact Indigenous communities. We speak to three Indigenous voters about the issues they want to see highlighted this election, and how seriously they feel the parties are treating the issues that impact Indigenous communities. We speak to three Indigenous voters about the issues they want to see highlighted this election, and how seriously they feel the parties are treating the issues that impact Indigenous communities. Tue, 01 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:18:19 No full current-ebd76338-d171-4c1a-a68f-982dac047732 On the 70th anniversary of the People's Republic of China, as a huge military parade rolled through Beijing, tens of thousands of pro-democracy protesters demonstrated in the streets of Hong Kong, and police shot a protester with live ammunition. The Globe and Mail's Asia correspondent Nathan VanderKlippe gives us the latest from Hong Kong after a day of intense violence. On the 70th anniversary of the People's Republic of China, as a huge military parade rolled through Beijing, tens of thousands of pro-democracy protesters demonstrated in the streets of Hong Kong, and police shot a protester with live ammunition. The Globe and Mail's Asia correspondent Nathan VanderKlippe gives us the latest from Hong Kong after a day of intense violence. On the 70th anniversary of the People's Republic of China, as a huge military parade rolled through Beijing, tens of thousands of pro-democracy protesters demonstrated in the streets of Hong Kong, and police shot a protester with live ammunition. The Globe and Mail's Asia correspondent Nathan VanderKlippe gives us the latest from Hong Kong after a day of intense violence. Tue, 01 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:07:48 No full current-a7149115-34e7-4ef8-bf94-08e7d7cf516a From safe third country agreements to skilled foreign workers, we discuss the big questions about Canada's immigration policies with three federal candidates. On the show today we have NDP candidate Jenny Kwan, Conservative candidate Arpan Khanna, and Liberal candidate Ahmed Hussen. From safe third country agreements to skilled foreign workers, we discuss the big questions about Canada's immigration policies with three federal candidates. On the show today we have NDP candidate Jenny Kwan, Conservative candidate Arpan Khanna, and Liberal candidate Ahmed Hussen. From safe third country agreements to skilled foreign workers, we discuss the big questions about Canada's immigration policies with three federal candidates. On the show today we have NDP candidate Jenny Kwan, Conservative candidate Arpan Khanna, and Liberal candidate Ahmed Hussen. Tue, 01 Oct 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:09 No full current-820ef1e9-955c-4d8f-b3b6-cf5eea4cb691 This week marks the 70th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China, but tensions between Canada and the superpower have been on the rise in recent years. We speak to a panel of experts about the West's evolving relationship with China. This week marks the 70th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China, but tensions between Canada and the superpower have been on the rise in recent years. We speak to a panel of experts about the West's evolving relationship with China. This week marks the 70th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China, but tensions between Canada and the superpower have been on the rise in recent years. We speak to a panel of experts about the West's evolving relationship with China. Mon, 30 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:24:23 No full current-9efe8642-d363-4b46-b4de-5f455b4f56e1 Author Rebecca Solnit spoke to us about her new book, "Whose Story Is This?: Old Conflicts, New Chapters," the cultural shift in who gets to be at the centre of the stories we tell, and about how, while working at a restaurant at 18 years old, she used a tray of glasses to outsmart the cook who was harassing her. Author Rebecca Solnit spoke to us about her new book, "Whose Story Is This?: Old Conflicts, New Chapters," the cultural shift in who gets to be at the centre of the stories we tell, and about how, while working at a restaurant at 18 years old, she used a tray of glasses to outsmart the cook who was harassing her. Author Rebecca Solnit spoke to us about her new book, "Whose Story Is This?: Old Conflicts, New Chapters," the cultural shift in who gets to be at the centre of the stories we tell, and about how, while working at a restaurant at 18 years old, she used a tray of glasses to outsmart the cook who was harassing her. Mon, 30 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:22:22 No full current-053ad2d2-f1dc-430f-8760-ff057cc85d39 David Cameron regret losing the Brexit referendum, but not calling it. He tells The Current interim host Laura Lynch that the EU was a "running sore" in British politics. David Cameron regret losing the Brexit referendum, but not calling it. He tells The Current interim host Laura Lynch that the EU was a "running sore" in British politics. David Cameron regret losing the Brexit referendum, but not calling it. He tells The Current interim host Laura Lynch that the EU was a "running sore" in British politics. Mon, 30 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:18:54 No full current-edc066f3-1e96-4c88-98cc-e11cef5d022b We talk to Green Party Leader Elizabeth May about her party's platform and electoral prospects. We talk to Green Party Leader Elizabeth May about her party's platform and electoral prospects. We talk to Green Party Leader Elizabeth May about her party's platform and electoral prospects. Fri, 27 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:13:17 No full current-f249bf58-7c50-42c5-b32c-7141de536c62 Laura Lynch talks to former Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin about her new memoir, NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden about coming home, and journalist Robin Doolittle about her new book on sexual assault investigations in Canada. Laura Lynch talks to former Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin about her new memoir, NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden about coming home, and journalist Robin Doolittle about her new book on sexual assault investigations in Canada. Laura Lynch talks to former Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin about her new memoir, NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden about coming home, and journalist Robin Doolittle about her new book on sexual assault investigations in Canada. Fri, 27 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:44:51 No full current-3bf7f10a-c6a4-47c9-a97e-f7e995d253a1 A weekly collection of the most insightful, in-depth interviews and audio documentaries from CBC Radio's flagship morning program, The Current. A weekly collection of the most insightful, in-depth interviews and audio documentaries from CBC Radio's flagship morning program, The Current. A weekly collection of the most insightful, in-depth interviews and audio documentaries from CBC Radio's flagship morning program, The Current. Fri, 27 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:01:04 No bonus current-a1873245-e21c-4895-8188-7f100de07208 We talk to Rachel Plotkin, who’s taking part in today’s climate strike; and Zeynep Tufekci, an expert on protest in the age of Twitter. What makes the difference between a day of action leading to change, or just fizzling out? We talk to Rachel Plotkin, who’s taking part in today’s climate strike; and Zeynep Tufekci, an expert on protest in the age of Twitter. What makes the difference between a day of action leading to change, or just fizzling out? We talk to Rachel Plotkin, who’s taking part in today’s climate strike; and Zeynep Tufekci, an expert on protest in the age of Twitter. What makes the difference between a day of action leading to change, or just fizzling out? Fri, 27 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:24 No full current-373a26dd-2305-4ae0-ad4d-84b605d883ff Former U.S. defence secretary James Mattis says the whistleblower scandal threatening U.S. President Donald Trump with impeachment is just the "normal heave and ho of democracies." Former U.S. defence secretary James Mattis says the whistleblower scandal threatening U.S. President Donald Trump with impeachment is just the "normal heave and ho of democracies." Former U.S. defence secretary James Mattis says the whistleblower scandal threatening U.S. President Donald Trump with impeachment is just the "normal heave and ho of democracies." Fri, 27 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:18:28 No full current-13cd2601-392d-45f7-b11d-3ac4a7143163 Democrats decided this week that President Donald Trump’s actions merit an impeachment inquiry. They should have made that decision sooner, says Charlie Sykes, founder and editor of The Bulwark and the author of How the Right Lost its Mind. Democrats decided this week that President Donald Trump’s actions merit an impeachment inquiry. They should have made that decision sooner, says Charlie Sykes, founder and editor of The Bulwark and the author of How the Right Lost its Mind. Democrats decided this week that President Donald Trump’s actions merit an impeachment inquiry. They should have made that decision sooner, says Charlie Sykes, founder and editor of The Bulwark and the author of How the Right Lost its Mind. Fri, 27 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:08:26 No full current-9457266e-ffeb-45e4-bacd-88905201e5b0 The Current’s producer Liz Hoath talks to Laura Lynch about the pessimism young people are feeling around climate change — something he sees even in her own children. The Current’s producer Liz Hoath talks to Laura Lynch about the pessimism young people are feeling around climate change — something he sees even in her own children. The Current’s producer Liz Hoath talks to Laura Lynch about the pessimism young people are feeling around climate change — something he sees even in her own children. Fri, 27 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:10:13 No full current-b8ecfc22-d2c3-4fdc-9cf8-826a0f3cdaa1 As Beatles fans soak up the 50th anniversary remix of Abbey Road, we look at why Baby Boomer culture has loomed so large, for so long. Is it time to make way for some more modern loves. As Beatles fans soak up the 50th anniversary remix of Abbey Road, we look at why Baby Boomer culture has loomed so large, for so long. Is it time to make way for some more modern loves. As Beatles fans soak up the 50th anniversary remix of Abbey Road, we look at why Baby Boomer culture has loomed so large, for so long. Is it time to make way for some more modern loves. Thu, 26 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:17:50 No full current-a1a18661-e693-4daf-94a0-0e788ba4551a We're into the third week of the election campaign — where are the leaders focusing their time and messaging? Our national affairs panel discusses the party pledges, and the fallout from the photos of Justin Trudeau in blackface. We're into the third week of the election campaign — where are the leaders focusing their time and messaging? Our national affairs panel discusses the party pledges, and the fallout from the photos of Justin Trudeau in blackface. We're into the third week of the election campaign — where are the leaders focusing their time and messaging? Our national affairs panel discusses the party pledges, and the fallout from the photos of Justin Trudeau in blackface. Thu, 26 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:23:42 No full current-5da0ba34-8fe8-4799-a141-9207d174ebce Former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden says a whistleblower's complaint, which triggered Donald Trump's impeachment inquiry, is strategically "quite wise." Former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden says a whistleblower's complaint, which triggered Donald Trump's impeachment inquiry, is strategically "quite wise." Former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden says a whistleblower's complaint, which triggered Donald Trump's impeachment inquiry, is strategically "quite wise." Thu, 26 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:26 No full current-1aeb45cf-8a83-4fab-92e8-ec8784e90593 As students across Canada are gearing up for the climate strike tomorrow, we talk to graphic designer Bonnie Siegler about the dos and don'ts of the best protest signs. As students across Canada are gearing up for the climate strike tomorrow, we talk to graphic designer Bonnie Siegler about the dos and don'ts of the best protest signs. As students across Canada are gearing up for the climate strike tomorrow, we talk to graphic designer Bonnie Siegler about the dos and don'ts of the best protest signs. Thu, 26 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:07:59 No full current-5b4b45b5-5c9f-47e5-a7c5-96f543ad1c90 Presidential historian Jeffrey Engel talks us through how the new impeachment inquiry into U.S. President Donald Trump compares to older cases, and why the Democrats may have decided to make their move now. Presidential historian Jeffrey Engel talks us through how the new impeachment inquiry into U.S. President Donald Trump compares to older cases, and why the Democrats may have decided to make their move now. Presidential historian Jeffrey Engel talks us through how the new impeachment inquiry into U.S. President Donald Trump compares to older cases, and why the Democrats may have decided to make their move now. Wed, 25 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:10:19 No full current-40d4d495-eab6-4d1a-bd07-af8ccf3e77ba Beverley McLachlin, the first woman to be named Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, spoke to us about her remarkable ascent from a small Alberta town to the highest court in the country, the people who encouraged her to get there, and some of the most difficult legal and personal decisions she's had to make along the way. Beverley McLachlin, the first woman to be named Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, spoke to us about her remarkable ascent from a small Alberta town to the highest court in the country, the people who encouraged her to get there, and some of the most difficult legal and personal decisions she's had to make along the way. Beverley McLachlin, the first woman to be named Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, spoke to us about her remarkable ascent from a small Alberta town to the highest court in the country, the people who encouraged her to get there, and some of the most difficult legal and personal decisions she's had to make along the way. Wed, 25 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:25:29 No full current-91710f3e-4538-4c4a-803c-5dc076bfece3 Jody Wilson-Raybould says she hopes the result of next month's federal election is a minority government, and she'd be "willing to work with whomever forms government." Jody Wilson-Raybould says she hopes the result of next month's federal election is a minority government, and she'd be "willing to work with whomever forms government." Jody Wilson-Raybould says she hopes the result of next month's federal election is a minority government, and she'd be "willing to work with whomever forms government." Wed, 25 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:16:09 No full current-3018bc97-bbb1-4d70-92a9-18c8a450647b Pat Kelly and Peter Oldring — the satirical showmen of This is That fame — bring us some of the most unheard voices in this election: baby boomers. Pat Kelly and Peter Oldring — the satirical showmen of This is That fame — bring us some of the most unheard voices in this election: baby boomers. Pat Kelly and Peter Oldring — the satirical showmen of This is That fame — bring us some of the most unheard voices in this election: baby boomers. Wed, 25 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:07:11 No full current-6a7aba43-d4de-4393-b4bb-20408443e6d1 After British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s suspension of parliament was deemed unlawful, MPs are back in the mother of parliaments today. We speak to Labour MP Ben Bradshaw about the latest twist, and what’s next, in the Brexit saga. After British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s suspension of parliament was deemed unlawful, MPs are back in the mother of parliaments today. We speak to Labour MP Ben Bradshaw about the latest twist, and what’s next, in the Brexit saga. After British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s suspension of parliament was deemed unlawful, MPs are back in the mother of parliaments today. We speak to Labour MP Ben Bradshaw about the latest twist, and what’s next, in the Brexit saga. Wed, 25 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:09:35 No full current-b921ff14-34bd-41fb-bee1-ad9af32da3cf A growing movement is calling on investors to stop the flow of money to industries that contribute to climate change, which they say could achieve faster results than government action. We look at why some investors think this might make economic sense — while others think it's risky. A growing movement is calling on investors to stop the flow of money to industries that contribute to climate change, which they say could achieve faster results than government action. We look at why some investors think this might make economic sense — while others think it's risky. A growing movement is calling on investors to stop the flow of money to industries that contribute to climate change, which they say could achieve faster results than government action. We look at why some investors think this might make economic sense — while others think it's risky. Tue, 24 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:24:14 No full current-f70f84bc-3f34-4588-a9c6-58b825b1469b Globe and Mail reporter Robyn Doolittle talks to us about her new book, "Had It Coming: What's Fair in the Age of #MeToo?" Globe and Mail reporter Robyn Doolittle talks to us about her new book, "Had It Coming: What's Fair in the Age of #MeToo?" Globe and Mail reporter Robyn Doolittle talks to us about her new book, "Had It Coming: What's Fair in the Age of #MeToo?" Tue, 24 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:25:05 No full current-7a415fd8-7604-4eb4-922b-581d59bcc9c7 We're breaking down the Trump-Ukraine allegations, what they could mean for both Republicans and Democrats, and the growing number of Democrats supporting the possibility of impeachment. We're breaking down the Trump-Ukraine allegations, what they could mean for both Republicans and Democrats, and the growing number of Democrats supporting the possibility of impeachment. We're breaking down the Trump-Ukraine allegations, what they could mean for both Republicans and Democrats, and the growing number of Democrats supporting the possibility of impeachment. Tue, 24 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:19:54 No full current-43aff94b-ca17-4188-ae56-be96bd573d08 The dogged work of New York Times journalists Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey helped break open the Harvey Weinstein scandal and launch the #MeToo movement. The two women have now written a book pulling back the curtain on their investigation - and the network of people who worked to keep the story buried. The dogged work of New York Times journalists Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey helped break open the Harvey Weinstein scandal and launch the #MeToo movement. The two women have now written a book pulling back the curtain on their investigation - and the network of people who worked to keep the story buried. The dogged work of New York Times journalists Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey helped break open the Harvey Weinstein scandal and launch the #MeToo movement. The two women have now written a book pulling back the curtain on their investigation - and the network of people who worked to keep the story buried. Mon, 23 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:23:29 No full current-51a0a557-11e3-4048-84d4-bb370c675373 Germany was once held up as a global leader in the shift to renewable energy. But, despite pouring billions of dollars into the transition to solar and wind power, the country will still miss its 2020 Paris emission reduction targets. Does Germany need more time, or has the experiment failed? And what are the lessons for Canada? Kristin Nelson explores this issues in her documentary, “The Power Struggle.” Germany was once held up as a global leader in the shift to renewable energy. But, despite pouring billions of dollars into the transition to solar and wind power, the country will still miss its 2020 Paris emission reduction targets. Does Germany need more time, or has the experiment failed? And what are the lessons for Canada? Kristin Nelson explores this issues in her documentary, “The Power Struggle.” Germany was once held up as a global leader in the shift to renewable energy. But, despite pouring billions of dollars into the transition to solar and wind power, the country will still miss its 2020 Paris emission reduction targets. Does Germany need more time, or has the experiment failed? And what are the lessons for Canada? Kristin Nelson explores this issues in her documentary, “The Power Struggle.” Mon, 23 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:25:25 No full current-fd6f83c3-5fc4-43bb-86aa-0cc6226e2590 Today is the beginning of the UN Climate Action Summit, so we've convened a panel of teen — and tween — activists who are watching closely. Sophia Mathur, Joe Crabtree and Aditi Narayanan have watched momentum around climate issues growing in recent months, and they’re cautiously optimistic that a turning point is close. Today is the beginning of the UN Climate Action Summit, so we've convened a panel of teen — and tween — activists who are watching closely. Sophia Mathur, Joe Crabtree and Aditi Narayanan have watched momentum around climate issues growing in recent months, and they’re cautiously optimistic that a turning point is close. Today is the beginning of the UN Climate Action Summit, so we've convened a panel of teen — and tween — activists who are watching closely. Sophia Mathur, Joe Crabtree and Aditi Narayanan have watched momentum around climate issues growing in recent months, and they’re cautiously optimistic that a turning point is close. Mon, 23 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:19:08 No full current-42390f08-f04c-4ab9-b76f-9bcbb095da6a Some good news: we look at why Canada's monarch butterfly numbers are on the up. Then, as conversations heat up around handgun bans, The Fifth Estate’s Mark Kelley gives us a look inside Canada’s gun lobby. Some good news: we look at why Canada's monarch butterfly numbers are on the up. Then, as conversations heat up around handgun bans, The Fifth Estate’s Mark Kelley gives us a look inside Canada’s gun lobby. Some good news: we look at why Canada's monarch butterfly numbers are on the up. Then, as conversations heat up around handgun bans, The Fifth Estate’s Mark Kelley gives us a look inside Canada’s gun lobby. Fri, 20 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:24:39 No full current-1eef6031-ead3-4088-a152-8eeefce35a84 Most of the journalists peppering Trudeau with questions about the brown and blackface images have been white. And many journalists of colour say when you’re covering an explosive story about race, that’s a big problem. Manisha Krishnan of Vice, Anita Li of Canadian Journalists of Colour, and Tanya Talaga from the Toronto Star discuss what Canadian newsrooms need to change. Most of the journalists peppering Trudeau with questions about the brown and blackface images have been white. And many journalists of colour say when you’re covering an explosive story about race, that’s a big problem. Manisha Krishnan of Vice, Anita Li of Canadian Journalists of Colour, and Tanya Talaga from the Toronto Star discuss what Canadian newsrooms need to change. Most of the journalists peppering Trudeau with questions about the brown and blackface images have been white. And many journalists of colour say when you’re covering an explosive story about race, that’s a big problem. Manisha Krishnan of Vice, Anita Li of Canadian Journalists of Colour, and Tanya Talaga from the Toronto Star discuss what Canadian newsrooms need to change. Fri, 20 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:24:06 No full current-b90c6066-2ceb-4f48-ba8f-f3989e60f732 What do those images of Justin Trudeau in blackface say about confronting racism in Canada, and how we reckon with our past? El Jones, activist and former poet laureate for Halifax, and Kamal Al-Solaylee, from the School of Journalism at Ryerson University, dive into what it means and where we go from here. What do those images of Justin Trudeau in blackface say about confronting racism in Canada, and how we reckon with our past? El Jones, activist and former poet laureate for Halifax, and Kamal Al-Solaylee, from the School of Journalism at Ryerson University, dive into what it means and where we go from here. What do those images of Justin Trudeau in blackface say about confronting racism in Canada, and how we reckon with our past? El Jones, activist and former poet laureate for Halifax, and Kamal Al-Solaylee, from the School of Journalism at Ryerson University, dive into what it means and where we go from here. Fri, 20 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:13 No full current-5811e625-1db0-483c-b3fc-8ad12bc6a28e In the documentary 'She Walks With Apes,' Mark Starowicz and his daughter, Caitlin Starowicz, trace the work of primatologists Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey and Birute Galdikas. The father-daughter team discuss their work alongside primatologist Julia Badescu, who is featured in the film. In the documentary 'She Walks With Apes,' Mark Starowicz and his daughter, Caitlin Starowicz, trace the work of primatologists Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey and Birute Galdikas. The father-daughter team discuss their work alongside primatologist Julia Badescu, who is featured in the film. In the documentary 'She Walks With Apes,' Mark Starowicz and his daughter, Caitlin Starowicz, trace the work of primatologists Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey and Birute Galdikas. The father-daughter team discuss their work alongside primatologist Julia Badescu, who is featured in the film. Thu, 19 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:23:59 No full current-1e5cf0ba-1769-4b81-a8fa-fca2e487c033 Two days after election night, there's still no clarity on who the next prime minister of Israel will be. Washington Post reporter Ruth Eglash describes where things stand and what could happen next. Plus, conversations with Einat Wilf, a former member of the Israeli Parliament, and Nour Odeh, a political analyst based in Ramallah. Two days after election night, there's still no clarity on who the next prime minister of Israel will be. Washington Post reporter Ruth Eglash describes where things stand and what could happen next. Plus, conversations with Einat Wilf, a former member of the Israeli Parliament, and Nour Odeh, a political analyst based in Ramallah. Two days after election night, there's still no clarity on who the next prime minister of Israel will be. Washington Post reporter Ruth Eglash describes where things stand and what could happen next. Plus, conversations with Einat Wilf, a former member of the Israeli Parliament, and Nour Odeh, a political analyst based in Ramallah. Thu, 19 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:18:30 No full current-36e9b136-5ca1-4348-b24e-0e21a1f2cff7 Political strategists Omar Khan and Shuvaloy Majumder react to the latest bombshell to surface for the Trudeau campaign: a 2001 photo of the Liberal leader in brownface and a turban. Plus, a talk with CBC reporter Tom Parry on Trudeau's reaction when the news broke. Political strategists Omar Khan and Shuvaloy Majumder react to the latest bombshell to surface for the Trudeau campaign: a 2001 photo of the Liberal leader in brownface and a turban. Plus, a talk with CBC reporter Tom Parry on Trudeau's reaction when the news broke. Political strategists Omar Khan and Shuvaloy Majumder react to the latest bombshell to surface for the Trudeau campaign: a 2001 photo of the Liberal leader in brownface and a turban. Plus, a talk with CBC reporter Tom Parry on Trudeau's reaction when the news broke. Thu, 19 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:19:25 No full current-ebf659c5-49cd-45cb-a9c3-50ad6c99c513 After the arrest of one of our top intelligence officials, former CSIS analyst Jessica Davis says Canada will need to be in “a bit of a damage-control mode” with allies in the international intelligence community. She talks us through the damage done After the arrest of one of our top intelligence officials, former CSIS analyst Jessica Davis says Canada will need to be in “a bit of a damage-control mode” with allies in the international intelligence community. She talks us through the damage done After the arrest of one of our top intelligence officials, former CSIS analyst Jessica Davis says Canada will need to be in “a bit of a damage-control mode” with allies in the international intelligence community. She talks us through the damage done Wed, 18 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:11:18 No full current-6a44e7ad-fa88-4c84-aa2d-b583c31e8804 When Joe Heller died earlier this month at the age of 82, his family wanted to commemorate him with an obituary that captured his humour, mischievousness and striking individuality. When it was printed in a Connecticut newspaper, it was quickly shared around the world. Monique Heller, Joe’s youngest daughter, tells us more. When Joe Heller died earlier this month at the age of 82, his family wanted to commemorate him with an obituary that captured his humour, mischievousness and striking individuality. When it was printed in a Connecticut newspaper, it was quickly shared around the world. Monique Heller, Joe’s youngest daughter, tells us more. When Joe Heller died earlier this month at the age of 82, his family wanted to commemorate him with an obituary that captured his humour, mischievousness and striking individuality. When it was printed in a Connecticut newspaper, it was quickly shared around the world. Monique Heller, Joe’s youngest daughter, tells us more. Wed, 18 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:04:48 No full current-5ab87238-8da3-4be8-8937-8f5caf4f5d19 Author Alexandra Fuller grew up in the violence and racism of the bloody bush war in Rhodesia, the country that would become Zimbabwe. She tells us about her childhood, and why she sees shadows of Rhodesian racism in Donald Trump's America. Author Alexandra Fuller grew up in the violence and racism of the bloody bush war in Rhodesia, the country that would become Zimbabwe. She tells us about her childhood, and why she sees shadows of Rhodesian racism in Donald Trump's America. Author Alexandra Fuller grew up in the violence and racism of the bloody bush war in Rhodesia, the country that would become Zimbabwe. She tells us about her childhood, and why she sees shadows of Rhodesian racism in Donald Trump's America. Wed, 18 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:23:57 No full current-deb90a0b-ec2b-41d8-8228-e7ac0b6e18be Our national affairs panel looks at party pledges about the money in your pocket, and Maxime Bernier’s participation in the leaders debates. Our national affairs panel looks at party pledges about the money in your pocket, and Maxime Bernier’s participation in the leaders debates. Our national affairs panel looks at party pledges about the money in your pocket, and Maxime Bernier’s participation in the leaders debates. Wed, 18 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:26 No full current-df299383-f3b0-422c-ab5f-b978eb819a65 Research shows high-level chess players can burn hundreds of calories while competing. We talk to grandmaster Maurice Ashley about why the game needs brains, and brawn. Research shows high-level chess players can burn hundreds of calories while competing. We talk to grandmaster Maurice Ashley about why the game needs brains, and brawn. Research shows high-level chess players can burn hundreds of calories while competing. We talk to grandmaster Maurice Ashley about why the game needs brains, and brawn. Wed, 18 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:11:40 No full current-46d98b78-8fbc-4a96-bd17-be8eab3f4bec Canadian author Naomi Klein's new book of essays, On Fire: The (Burning) Case for a Green New Deal, argues that fighting climate change requires a fundamental economic shift. Canadian author Naomi Klein's new book of essays, On Fire: The (Burning) Case for a Green New Deal, argues that fighting climate change requires a fundamental economic shift. Canadian author Naomi Klein's new book of essays, On Fire: The (Burning) Case for a Green New Deal, argues that fighting climate change requires a fundamental economic shift. Tue, 17 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:24:14 No full current-0cb28ee1-b7e1-4e43-a59a-7a45d10a6671 We’re discussing tensions between Iran and the U.S., and what we know so far about the Saudi oil attacks. We’re discussing tensions between Iran and the U.S., and what we know so far about the Saudi oil attacks. We’re discussing tensions between Iran and the U.S., and what we know so far about the Saudi oil attacks. Tue, 17 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:24:51 No full current-7e8c0b46-664b-42c3-b990-e11b4c4f064c After a fatal shooting in Mississauga, Ont., over the weekend, we ask a panel of federal election candidates what their parties are planning to do about gun violence. After a fatal shooting in Mississauga, Ont., over the weekend, we ask a panel of federal election candidates what their parties are planning to do about gun violence. After a fatal shooting in Mississauga, Ont., over the weekend, we ask a panel of federal election candidates what their parties are planning to do about gun violence. Tue, 17 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:04 No full current-63ca8544-e857-4924-9a21-585681d41956 Former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne has a new project: an online magazine delving into solutions to issues around the world. He tells us about why there are actually plenty of reasons to feel positive about the state of the world. Former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne has a new project: an online magazine delving into solutions to issues around the world. He tells us about why there are actually plenty of reasons to feel positive about the state of the world. Former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne has a new project: an online magazine delving into solutions to issues around the world. He tells us about why there are actually plenty of reasons to feel positive about the state of the world. Mon, 16 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:19:10 No full current-8900c52e-3c71-4669-9dd9-51e008945f7f As the Alberta government fights back against groups critical of the oilsands, we look at the strategy, the reaction and what's at stake. As the Alberta government fights back against groups critical of the oilsands, we look at the strategy, the reaction and what's at stake. As the Alberta government fights back against groups critical of the oilsands, we look at the strategy, the reaction and what's at stake. Mon, 16 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:25:49 No full current-288f058b-636d-4108-990c-5b71fa3c8b65 After the arrest of senior RCMP official Cameron Ortis under the Security of Information Act, we speak to members of the Canadian intelligence community about what a spy scandal could mean to Canada's national security and relationship with our Five Eyes spying partners. After the arrest of senior RCMP official Cameron Ortis under the Security of Information Act, we speak to members of the Canadian intelligence community about what a spy scandal could mean to Canada's national security and relationship with our Five Eyes spying partners. After the arrest of senior RCMP official Cameron Ortis under the Security of Information Act, we speak to members of the Canadian intelligence community about what a spy scandal could mean to Canada's national security and relationship with our Five Eyes spying partners. Mon, 16 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:18 No full current-11b77ad9-8e6d-4716-90fc-2d281c58a292 Conservative leader Andrew Scheer insisted the debate on abortion will not be reopened if he's elected, but one political strategist says fear around the issue is understandable. Conservative leader Andrew Scheer insisted the debate on abortion will not be reopened if he's elected, but one political strategist says fear around the issue is understandable. Conservative leader Andrew Scheer insisted the debate on abortion will not be reopened if he's elected, but one political strategist says fear around the issue is understandable. Fri, 13 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:19:35 No full current-9981fafe-1a0a-4261-9f98-828e76f3a7b0 Cave diver Jill Heinerth reached the top of her field by exploring the depths of the Earth. She's here to tell us about fighting for her place in male-dominated field, mastering her fear, and her closest calls. Cave diver Jill Heinerth reached the top of her field by exploring the depths of the Earth. She's here to tell us about fighting for her place in male-dominated field, mastering her fear, and her closest calls. Cave diver Jill Heinerth reached the top of her field by exploring the depths of the Earth. She's here to tell us about fighting for her place in male-dominated field, mastering her fear, and her closest calls. Fri, 13 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:24:01 No full current-d2ee6ff7-cb59-460f-aa24-e663caaed8e3 Alanis Obomsawin's 53rd film tackles the legal battle for Indigenous children to receive equal healthcare services. She spoke to Laura Lynch about how her own experiences of discrimination as a child have informed her long career as a filmmaker. Alanis Obomsawin's 53rd film tackles the legal battle for Indigenous children to receive equal healthcare services. She spoke to Laura Lynch about how her own experiences of discrimination as a child have informed her long career as a filmmaker. Alanis Obomsawin's 53rd film tackles the legal battle for Indigenous children to receive equal healthcare services. She spoke to Laura Lynch about how her own experiences of discrimination as a child have informed her long career as a filmmaker. Fri, 13 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:14:30 No full current-16d26979-5612-437a-8181-09c54ed9097a Hasbro has released a new version of Monopoly that celebrates female entrepreneurs, but is now facing criticism for not acknowledging Elizabeth "Lizzie" Magie, an inventor who designed an early version of the game. We talk to author and journalist Mary Pilon about Magie's role in the game's roots. Hasbro has released a new version of Monopoly that celebrates female entrepreneurs, but is now facing criticism for not acknowledging Elizabeth "Lizzie" Magie, an inventor who designed an early version of the game. We talk to author and journalist Mary Pilon about Magie's role in the game's roots. Hasbro has released a new version of Monopoly that celebrates female entrepreneurs, but is now facing criticism for not acknowledging Elizabeth "Lizzie" Magie, an inventor who designed an early version of the game. We talk to author and journalist Mary Pilon about Magie's role in the game's roots. Thu, 12 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:11:51 No full current-e50bf26a-1664-4cac-a892-392c29569351 The alleged exfiltration of a U.S. spy from Russia was a message to calm other agents nervous about U.S. President Donald Trump's handling of sensitive information, according to author and former spy Naveed Jamali. The alleged exfiltration of a U.S. spy from Russia was a message to calm other agents nervous about U.S. President Donald Trump's handling of sensitive information, according to author and former spy Naveed Jamali. The alleged exfiltration of a U.S. spy from Russia was a message to calm other agents nervous about U.S. President Donald Trump's handling of sensitive information, according to author and former spy Naveed Jamali. Thu, 12 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:24:24 No full current-d3f4de4e-a760-4a78-8a3d-daac05452cbd The Liberals have released the long-awaited Arctic policy, which vows to tackle poverty, hunger and eliminate homelessness in Canada's North. But some experts argue the framework doesn't pay attention to protecting threats to Canada's sovereignty from international players. The Liberals have released the long-awaited Arctic policy, which vows to tackle poverty, hunger and eliminate homelessness in Canada's North. But some experts argue the framework doesn't pay attention to protecting threats to Canada's sovereignty from international players. The Liberals have released the long-awaited Arctic policy, which vows to tackle poverty, hunger and eliminate homelessness in Canada's North. But some experts argue the framework doesn't pay attention to protecting threats to Canada's sovereignty from international players. Thu, 12 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:06 No full current-64d3a5f2-0dd3-4b26-9245-0afeb01609de CBC reporter Andrea Bellemare tells us about concerns around political websites and your data. CBC reporter Andrea Bellemare tells us about concerns around political websites and your data. CBC reporter Andrea Bellemare tells us about concerns around political websites and your data. Thu, 12 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:09:50 No full current-afcb5bb7-0577-4ee0-b0b2-f5780a6d8762 More than 200,000 people in B.C. responded to a poll asking if they wanted to ditch daylight saving time — and 93 per cent said yes. We talk to historian and author Michael Downing about how the ritual came about, and whether it still makes sense today. More than 200,000 people in B.C. responded to a poll asking if they wanted to ditch daylight saving time — and 93 per cent said yes. We talk to historian and author Michael Downing about how the ritual came about, and whether it still makes sense today. More than 200,000 people in B.C. responded to a poll asking if they wanted to ditch daylight saving time — and 93 per cent said yes. We talk to historian and author Michael Downing about how the ritual came about, and whether it still makes sense today. Wed, 11 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:05:37 No full current-8c5e1e68-f0d5-4125-98c3-9e94cdb2981c Liberal leader Justin Trudeau visited Gov. Gen. Julie Payette Wednesday, asking her to dissolve Parliament so Canadians can go to the polls on Oct. 21. We speak to a panel of former MPs about what to expect from the campaign ahead. Liberal leader Justin Trudeau visited Gov. Gen. Julie Payette Wednesday, asking her to dissolve Parliament so Canadians can go to the polls on Oct. 21. We speak to a panel of former MPs about what to expect from the campaign ahead. Liberal leader Justin Trudeau visited Gov. Gen. Julie Payette Wednesday, asking her to dissolve Parliament so Canadians can go to the polls on Oct. 21. We speak to a panel of former MPs about what to expect from the campaign ahead. Wed, 11 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:25:28 No full current-52b7f4f8-e573-442c-a2a1-d8d9b1b0270e Aid efforts are continuing in the Bahamas following Hurricane Dorian, as harrowing stories emerge. We talk to two survivors: a man who had to flee rising waters with his heavily pregnant wife, and a woman who had to keep her elderly mother alive, as she floated in water for two days. Aid efforts are continuing in the Bahamas following Hurricane Dorian, as harrowing stories emerge. We talk to two survivors: a man who had to flee rising waters with his heavily pregnant wife, and a woman who had to keep her elderly mother alive, as she floated in water for two days. Aid efforts are continuing in the Bahamas following Hurricane Dorian, as harrowing stories emerge. We talk to two survivors: a man who had to flee rising waters with his heavily pregnant wife, and a woman who had to keep her elderly mother alive, as she floated in water for two days. Wed, 11 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:23:33 No full current-d152186b-e0e5-4788-8f75-a684a6048582 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is visiting the Gov. Gen. Julie Payette this morning, asking her to dissolve Parliament so Canadians can go to the polls on Oct. 21. Our national affairs panel is here to discuss what voters can expect over the next five-and-a-half weeks of campaigning. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is visiting the Gov. Gen. Julie Payette this morning, asking her to dissolve Parliament so Canadians can go to the polls on Oct. 21. Our national affairs panel is here to discuss what voters can expect over the next five-and-a-half weeks of campaigning. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is visiting the Gov. Gen. Julie Payette this morning, asking her to dissolve Parliament so Canadians can go to the polls on Oct. 21. Our national affairs panel is here to discuss what voters can expect over the next five-and-a-half weeks of campaigning. Wed, 11 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:02 No full current-b6a953ce-784e-4fdc-a0bb-96fdf6e222c4 Journalist Lisa Taddeo spoke to hundreds of women for her book about human desire, but one thing stood out about the three women who eventually became her focus: their bravery. Journalist Lisa Taddeo spoke to hundreds of women for her book about human desire, but one thing stood out about the three women who eventually became her focus: their bravery. Journalist Lisa Taddeo spoke to hundreds of women for her book about human desire, but one thing stood out about the three women who eventually became her focus: their bravery. Wed, 11 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:43 No full current-24af9502-fac9-4ec0-abe6-fe07820123d5 On June 12, 1999, 15-year-old Sharmini Anandavel disappeared. Michelle Shephard returns to an investigation that has haunted her for 20 years. Subscribe to Uncover: Sharmini now: hyperurl.co/uncovercbc On June 12, 1999, 15-year-old Sharmini Anandavel disappeared. Michelle Shephard returns to an investigation that has haunted her for 20 years. Subscribe to Uncover: Sharmini now: hyperurl.co/uncovercbc On June 12, 1999, 15-year-old Sharmini Anandavel disappeared. Michelle Shephard returns to an investigation that has haunted her for 20 years. Subscribe to Uncover: Sharmini now: hyperurl.co/uncovercbc Tue, 10 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:04:37 No bonus current-201e36de-5e35-41d9-b45f-2e1cfe0a487d Twenty years after Sharmini Anandavel's death in Toronto, no one has been charged. Twenty years after Sharmini Anandavel's death in Toronto, no one has been charged. Twenty years after Sharmini Anandavel's death in Toronto, no one has been charged. Tue, 10 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:10:24 No full current-9d232469-9477-46d1-b576-df9c3624337f Canadian author Malcolm Gladwell explains why people aren't as good at reading strangers as they might think. Canadian author Malcolm Gladwell explains why people aren't as good at reading strangers as they might think. Canadian author Malcolm Gladwell explains why people aren't as good at reading strangers as they might think. Tue, 10 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:23:12 No full current-16314d24-e8c0-42c1-8983-629193231c06 Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna has been assigned an RCMP security detail after attacks against her have moved from the internet into the real world. Experts say that kind of attack is not uncommon for women in climate — and that there's a link between climate denial and misogyny. Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna has been assigned an RCMP security detail after attacks against her have moved from the internet into the real world. Experts say that kind of attack is not uncommon for women in climate — and that there's a link between climate denial and misogyny. Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna has been assigned an RCMP security detail after attacks against her have moved from the internet into the real world. Experts say that kind of attack is not uncommon for women in climate — and that there's a link between climate denial and misogyny. Tue, 10 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:31 No full current-5e8198f0-d8e6-4fc2-996c-a410862ffb31 Microsoft president Brad Smith wants technology companies and governments to work together to affect how technology is used, because he fears that the tools of the digital age could be turned into dangerous weapons. He's just co-authored a new book on the topic: 'Tools and Weapons: The Promise and the Peril of the Digital Age.' Microsoft president Brad Smith wants technology companies and governments to work together to affect how technology is used, because he fears that the tools of the digital age could be turned into dangerous weapons. He's just co-authored a new book on the topic: 'Tools and Weapons: The Promise and the Peril of the Digital Age.' Microsoft president Brad Smith wants technology companies and governments to work together to affect how technology is used, because he fears that the tools of the digital age could be turned into dangerous weapons. He's just co-authored a new book on the topic: 'Tools and Weapons: The Promise and the Peril of the Digital Age.' Tue, 10 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:16:03 No full current-655842c3-ee4a-43fa-bab3-3138cda6ee4b As post-tropical storm Dorian bore down on Atlantic Canada at the weekend, Tom Gallant decided to stay aboard his home — a 53-foot wooden schooner in Nova Scotia's Lunenburg Harbour. He tells us why he took that risk. As post-tropical storm Dorian bore down on Atlantic Canada at the weekend, Tom Gallant decided to stay aboard his home — a 53-foot wooden schooner in Nova Scotia's Lunenburg Harbour. He tells us why he took that risk. As post-tropical storm Dorian bore down on Atlantic Canada at the weekend, Tom Gallant decided to stay aboard his home — a 53-foot wooden schooner in Nova Scotia's Lunenburg Harbour. He tells us why he took that risk. Mon, 09 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:07:36 No full current-790c1713-6c00-4c12-a64b-031fd477dd26 Bianca Andreescu's U.S. Open win has propelled her into the top 5 tennis players in the world, after she started the year at a ranking of 152. We're looking at her meteoric rise, and also discussing the value of meditation in sport — something Andreescu and many other athletes utilize. Bianca Andreescu's U.S. Open win has propelled her into the top 5 tennis players in the world, after she started the year at a ranking of 152. We're looking at her meteoric rise, and also discussing the value of meditation in sport — something Andreescu and many other athletes utilize. Bianca Andreescu's U.S. Open win has propelled her into the top 5 tennis players in the world, after she started the year at a ranking of 152. We're looking at her meteoric rise, and also discussing the value of meditation in sport — something Andreescu and many other athletes utilize. Mon, 09 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:24:46 No full current-caf7c866-4dec-4ba4-b616-af3027de6886 Margaret Atwood had notes about a sequel to The Handmaid's Tale that date back to the early 1990s, but didn't notify her publishers until 2017. For those intervening decades, she wrestled with the idea. She talks to Laura Lynch about her new novel The Testaments. Margaret Atwood had notes about a sequel to The Handmaid's Tale that date back to the early 1990s, but didn't notify her publishers until 2017. For those intervening decades, she wrestled with the idea. She talks to Laura Lynch about her new novel The Testaments. Margaret Atwood had notes about a sequel to The Handmaid's Tale that date back to the early 1990s, but didn't notify her publishers until 2017. For those intervening decades, she wrestled with the idea. She talks to Laura Lynch about her new novel The Testaments. Mon, 09 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:25:03 No full current-62937f43-82a2-4987-8450-529b438bfdbc A vegan in Australia has taken legal action over the smell of her neighbours barbecuing meat. Lawyer Karen Andrews says the solution lies in building homes that don't "leak" sound and odour, but that "we have to be generous with each other, we have to be understanding." A vegan in Australia has taken legal action over the smell of her neighbours barbecuing meat. Lawyer Karen Andrews says the solution lies in building homes that don't "leak" sound and odour, but that "we have to be generous with each other, we have to be understanding." A vegan in Australia has taken legal action over the smell of her neighbours barbecuing meat. Lawyer Karen Andrews says the solution lies in building homes that don't "leak" sound and odour, but that "we have to be generous with each other, we have to be understanding." Mon, 09 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:10:18 No full current-b01b7612-147a-405f-af8f-bb1684b23934 Journalist Louisa Loveluck visited the camp in northern Syria that is holding thousands of women displaced from ISIS’s former strongholds. She found people living in terrible conditions — and a contingent intent on enforcing the rules of the former, self-declared caliphate in their new surroundings. Journalist Louisa Loveluck visited the camp in northern Syria that is holding thousands of women displaced from ISIS’s former strongholds. She found people living in terrible conditions — and a contingent intent on enforcing the rules of the former, self-declared caliphate in their new surroundings. Journalist Louisa Loveluck visited the camp in northern Syria that is holding thousands of women displaced from ISIS’s former strongholds. She found people living in terrible conditions — and a contingent intent on enforcing the rules of the former, self-declared caliphate in their new surroundings. Fri, 06 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:14:22 No full current-b7f9193d-01e3-4c5e-b9c3-75d214fbf5c9 As the TV series Friends turns 25, we're taking a look at the show's complex legacy — and what all this yearning for the past says about us. As the TV series Friends turns 25, we're taking a look at the show's complex legacy — and what all this yearning for the past says about us. As the TV series Friends turns 25, we're taking a look at the show's complex legacy — and what all this yearning for the past says about us. Fri, 06 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:22:11 No full current-ab73e05f-a076-4511-86c7-b045c32c8460 Madeleine Devooght has worked at a sawmill in Vavenby, B.C. for decades, and considers the people she works with to be family. It’s closure won’t just affect that “family,” she says, but the entire town — from restaurants to hardware stores — that relies on it. Madeleine Devooght has worked at a sawmill in Vavenby, B.C. for decades, and considers the people she works with to be family. It’s closure won’t just affect that “family,” she says, but the entire town — from restaurants to hardware stores — that relies on it. Madeleine Devooght has worked at a sawmill in Vavenby, B.C. for decades, and considers the people she works with to be family. It’s closure won’t just affect that “family,” she says, but the entire town — from restaurants to hardware stores — that relies on it. Fri, 06 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:17:30 No full current-45056f2b-8ce9-49a2-961d-8219f9e2bb26 We also talk to former Canadian national tennis champion Patricia Hy-Boulais about Bianca Andreescu's prospects, and what her rise could mean for future generations. We also talk to former Canadian national tennis champion Patricia Hy-Boulais about Bianca Andreescu's prospects, and what her rise could mean for future generations. We also talk to former Canadian national tennis champion Patricia Hy-Boulais about Bianca Andreescu's prospects, and what her rise could mean for future generations. Fri, 06 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:10:29 No full current-f9ab7321-1472-45b4-bf32-5949d8b09f9c We explore how Canada is addressing health concerns over vaping, as hundreds of people in the United States fall victim to serious illness that doctors fear may be related to the practice. We explore how Canada is addressing health concerns over vaping, as hundreds of people in the United States fall victim to serious illness that doctors fear may be related to the practice. We explore how Canada is addressing health concerns over vaping, as hundreds of people in the United States fall victim to serious illness that doctors fear may be related to the practice. Thu, 05 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:16 No full current-5e385848-909b-414c-a3aa-01f45c5bb51b Podcast bonus! Following our chat with Rosemary Barton and Elamin Abdelmahmoud we're excited to share the first episode of Party Lines, a political primer for every kind of concerned citizen, from CBC News and CBC Podcasts. Podcast bonus! Following our chat with Rosemary Barton and Elamin Abdelmahmoud we're excited to share the first episode of Party Lines, a political primer for every kind of concerned citizen, from CBC News and CBC Podcasts. Podcast bonus! Following our chat with Rosemary Barton and Elamin Abdelmahmoud we're excited to share the first episode of Party Lines, a political primer for every kind of concerned citizen, from CBC News and CBC Podcasts. Thu, 05 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:25:17 No bonus current-141cd992-8c60-4939-a59c-7c5646e67f5e We look ahead to the federal election with a preview of new CBC podcast Party Lines, and a discussion about how to trust the information you see online. We look ahead to the federal election with a preview of new CBC podcast Party Lines, and a discussion about how to trust the information you see online. We look ahead to the federal election with a preview of new CBC podcast Party Lines, and a discussion about how to trust the information you see online. Thu, 05 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:25:45 No full current-44699e29-ac9b-412f-a152-63ea0e9181b2 Author and journalist Isha Sesay has followed the story of Boko Haram's kidnapping of the Nigerian schoolgirls from the very beginning — getting so close that some of the girls even call her Auntie. She tells us the story that the world missed, when the media's cameras turned elsewhere. Author and journalist Isha Sesay has followed the story of Boko Haram's kidnapping of the Nigerian schoolgirls from the very beginning — getting so close that some of the girls even call her Auntie. She tells us the story that the world missed, when the media's cameras turned elsewhere. Author and journalist Isha Sesay has followed the story of Boko Haram's kidnapping of the Nigerian schoolgirls from the very beginning — getting so close that some of the girls even call her Auntie. She tells us the story that the world missed, when the media's cameras turned elsewhere. Thu, 05 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:21:55 No full current-72309698-a089-458c-8e74-564664ba51f3 A new CBC/Radio-Canada investigation found a stubborn gender disparity in politics. The CBC's senior data journalist Valérie Ouellet is here with the findings of her investigation Set up to fail: Why women still don't win elections as often as men in Canada. A new CBC/Radio-Canada investigation found a stubborn gender disparity in politics. The CBC's senior data journalist Valérie Ouellet is here with the findings of her investigation Set up to fail: Why women still don't win elections as often as men in Canada. A new CBC/Radio-Canada investigation found a stubborn gender disparity in politics. The CBC's senior data journalist Valérie Ouellet is here with the findings of her investigation Set up to fail: Why women still don't win elections as often as men in Canada. Wed, 04 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:23:50 No full current-d8d7e978-ea57-4b93-b6da-cf5c2c95929d The internet has changed the way we speak and write to each, with emojis and acronyms like LOL now commonplace — but often causing confusion between the generations. Author Gretchen McCulloch argues that's not necessarily a bad thing, she joins us to discuss her new book Because Internet: Understanding The New Rules of Language. The internet has changed the way we speak and write to each, with emojis and acronyms like LOL now commonplace — but often causing confusion between the generations. Author Gretchen McCulloch argues that's not necessarily a bad thing, she joins us to discuss her new book Because Internet: Understanding The New Rules of Language. The internet has changed the way we speak and write to each, with emojis and acronyms like LOL now commonplace — but often causing confusion between the generations. Author Gretchen McCulloch argues that's not necessarily a bad thing, she joins us to discuss her new book Because Internet: Understanding The New Rules of Language. Wed, 04 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:26:01 No full current-da3a4aba-c357-4029-bd45-bedc65e086ea We look at the devastation in the Bahamas left by Hurricane Dorian, and ask what climate change means for life on small islands. We look at the devastation in the Bahamas left by Hurricane Dorian, and ask what climate change means for life on small islands. We look at the devastation in the Bahamas left by Hurricane Dorian, and ask what climate change means for life on small islands. Wed, 04 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:50 No full current-b12fbea2-8536-4b52-8e9e-7da608eb51ff Play-based learning is an important part of Canada's kindergarten curriculum, but two experts argue it shouldn't be limited to younger students. Pasi Sahlberg and William Doyle talk to Laura Lynch about their new book Let the Children Play: How More Play Will Save Our Schools and Help Children Thrive. Play-based learning is an important part of Canada's kindergarten curriculum, but two experts argue it shouldn't be limited to younger students. Pasi Sahlberg and William Doyle talk to Laura Lynch about their new book Let the Children Play: How More Play Will Save Our Schools and Help Children Thrive. Play-based learning is an important part of Canada's kindergarten curriculum, but two experts argue it shouldn't be limited to younger students. Pasi Sahlberg and William Doyle talk to Laura Lynch about their new book Let the Children Play: How More Play Will Save Our Schools and Help Children Thrive. Tue, 03 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:23:47 No full current-ce400f76-dbad-43d8-bfdd-e0d4c973e459 Author Jack Fairweather tells the story of Witold Pilecki, a Polish officer who wanted to save his country and the world from the horrors of the Nazi regime, so he became a spy inside Auschwitz. Author Jack Fairweather tells the story of Witold Pilecki, a Polish officer who wanted to save his country and the world from the horrors of the Nazi regime, so he became a spy inside Auschwitz. Author Jack Fairweather tells the story of Witold Pilecki, a Polish officer who wanted to save his country and the world from the horrors of the Nazi regime, so he became a spy inside Auschwitz. Tue, 03 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:25:18 No full current-04558461-0485-417d-88ed-0c772c3785b5 We look at the latest twists and turns in the Brexit saga, as the British Labour party seeks an extension to the Brexit deadline, and U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson threatens to call a general election. We look at the latest twists and turns in the Brexit saga, as the British Labour party seeks an extension to the Brexit deadline, and U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson threatens to call a general election. We look at the latest twists and turns in the Brexit saga, as the British Labour party seeks an extension to the Brexit deadline, and U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson threatens to call a general election. Tue, 03 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:08 No full current-92128acb-1328-43a9-aed6-4f39c8bc9db0 Our documentary A Salty Tail explores beaver behaviour that is puzzling scientists. Canada's national animal is being discovered in saltwater zones, despite the long-held understanding that the rodents only live in freshwater. Are saltwater beavers actually a thing? Our documentary A Salty Tail explores beaver behaviour that is puzzling scientists. Canada's national animal is being discovered in saltwater zones, despite the long-held understanding that the rodents only live in freshwater. Are saltwater beavers actually a thing? Our documentary A Salty Tail explores beaver behaviour that is puzzling scientists. Canada's national animal is being discovered in saltwater zones, despite the long-held understanding that the rodents only live in freshwater. Are saltwater beavers actually a thing? Mon, 02 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:27:36 No full current-505b1e1a-a45a-47f4-a18c-8450645a3a8b Rebecca Sy, former Cathay Pacific cabin crew union head, says the recent dismissal of several employees underscores the very fears that sparked the Hong Kong political crisis: that China is intervening in the freedoms of the one-country, two-systems formula. Rebecca Sy, former Cathay Pacific cabin crew union head, says the recent dismissal of several employees underscores the very fears that sparked the Hong Kong political crisis: that China is intervening in the freedoms of the one-country, two-systems formula. Rebecca Sy, former Cathay Pacific cabin crew union head, says the recent dismissal of several employees underscores the very fears that sparked the Hong Kong political crisis: that China is intervening in the freedoms of the one-country, two-systems formula. Mon, 02 Sep 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:19:16 No full current-75e90d39-5a8d-41a9-99df-320ad788dbc6 Ontario's provincial government is shaking up the math curriculum after fewer than half of Grade 6 students met the standard last year. We're asking teachers whether "going back to basics" adds up. Ontario's provincial government is shaking up the math curriculum after fewer than half of Grade 6 students met the standard last year. We're asking teachers whether "going back to basics" adds up. Ontario's provincial government is shaking up the math curriculum after fewer than half of Grade 6 students met the standard last year. We're asking teachers whether "going back to basics" adds up. Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:32 No full current-a7760497-6e9e-4cd7-905d-ea974cb56896 James Avramenko is calling one of his Facebook friends every week — to tell them he's unfriending them online. He tells us why he's hoping those phone calls will move those online friendships back into the real world. James Avramenko is calling one of his Facebook friends every week — to tell them he's unfriending them online. He tells us why he's hoping those phone calls will move those online friendships back into the real world. James Avramenko is calling one of his Facebook friends every week — to tell them he's unfriending them online. He tells us why he's hoping those phone calls will move those online friendships back into the real world. Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:05:41 No full current-3e59a632-ff5d-417a-b2ea-9eb3ae286efd A new Popeyes chicken sandwich became a viral sensation, with customers lining up for hours and a lot of overworked staff. But the online discussion quickly became a vehicle to shame black people, according to one writer. He argues that instead of a "referendum on black culture," maybe a sandwich can just be a sandwich. A new Popeyes chicken sandwich became a viral sensation, with customers lining up for hours and a lot of overworked staff. But the online discussion quickly became a vehicle to shame black people, according to one writer. He argues that instead of a "referendum on black culture," maybe a sandwich can just be a sandwich. A new Popeyes chicken sandwich became a viral sensation, with customers lining up for hours and a lot of overworked staff. But the online discussion quickly became a vehicle to shame black people, according to one writer. He argues that instead of a "referendum on black culture," maybe a sandwich can just be a sandwich. Thu, 29 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:19:48 No full current-9549f2de-4ead-45d6-bfe9-68919d752392 What role did doctors play in the opioid crisis, and what responsibility do they bear? We talk to two physicians about the crisis, and how to move forward in helping those whose lives are caught up in it. What role did doctors play in the opioid crisis, and what responsibility do they bear? We talk to two physicians about the crisis, and how to move forward in helping those whose lives are caught up in it. What role did doctors play in the opioid crisis, and what responsibility do they bear? We talk to two physicians about the crisis, and how to move forward in helping those whose lives are caught up in it. Wed, 28 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:13 No full current-207518db-3735-4273-9f61-78a700512ee8 We're discussing the removal of billboards telling Canadians to "Say NO to Mass Immigration," after complaints they were promoting anti-immigrant and racist rhetoric. With the federal election just weeks away, what are Canadians concerns about immigration, and how do we discuss them? We're discussing the removal of billboards telling Canadians to "Say NO to Mass Immigration," after complaints they were promoting anti-immigrant and racist rhetoric. With the federal election just weeks away, what are Canadians concerns about immigration, and how do we discuss them? We're discussing the removal of billboards telling Canadians to "Say NO to Mass Immigration," after complaints they were promoting anti-immigrant and racist rhetoric. With the federal election just weeks away, what are Canadians concerns about immigration, and how do we discuss them? Tue, 27 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:19:54 No full current-1b39c8e4-7bbf-4e50-bed6-f9ef59b0bf79 The cannabis extract CBD oil has become popular for claims it relieves a list of ailments including chronic pain, depression — and your cat's anxiety. But beyond the hype and hope, experts argue we need more research into how — and if — it works. The cannabis extract CBD oil has become popular for claims it relieves a list of ailments including chronic pain, depression — and your cat's anxiety. But beyond the hype and hope, experts argue we need more research into how — and if — it works. The cannabis extract CBD oil has become popular for claims it relieves a list of ailments including chronic pain, depression — and your cat's anxiety. But beyond the hype and hope, experts argue we need more research into how — and if — it works. Mon, 26 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:19 No full current-9946323d-84f5-4c40-b117-04a23bf40a2b As fires rage across South America and the Amazon Rainforest, we look at the public anger and pressure being directed at politicians to do more to save what's often called "the lungs of the Earth." As fires rage across South America and the Amazon Rainforest, we look at the public anger and pressure being directed at politicians to do more to save what's often called "the lungs of the Earth." As fires rage across South America and the Amazon Rainforest, we look at the public anger and pressure being directed at politicians to do more to save what's often called "the lungs of the Earth." Mon, 26 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:19:13 No full current-0ff67b83-01b7-4b45-bfd4-8b76f8a6dcda The protests in Hong Kong are causing divisions among families and friends in the diaspora. We talk to two Hong Kong Canadians about what kinds of conversations they're having at the dinner table. The protests in Hong Kong are causing divisions among families and friends in the diaspora. We talk to two Hong Kong Canadians about what kinds of conversations they're having at the dinner table. The protests in Hong Kong are causing divisions among families and friends in the diaspora. We talk to two Hong Kong Canadians about what kinds of conversations they're having at the dinner table. Thu, 22 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:06 No full current-f92c7fa4-d8d1-4a59-9f55-77b451dd71bc Dr. Ruth Westheimer has been offering advice on sex and intimacy for decades, and she's not done yet. She speaks to Anna Maria Tremonti about a new documentary on her life and career, and why she thinks our smartphones are ruining our sex lives. Dr. Ruth Westheimer has been offering advice on sex and intimacy for decades, and she's not done yet. She speaks to Anna Maria Tremonti about a new documentary on her life and career, and why she thinks our smartphones are ruining our sex lives. Dr. Ruth Westheimer has been offering advice on sex and intimacy for decades, and she's not done yet. She speaks to Anna Maria Tremonti about a new documentary on her life and career, and why she thinks our smartphones are ruining our sex lives. Wed, 21 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:14:18 No full current-465a6b70-3885-4587-92a8-df267eba2c82 Our national affairs panel looks at how the SNC-Lavalin report could affect the fall election, and whether the prime minister's defence that he was looking out for jobs holds water. Our national affairs panel looks at how the SNC-Lavalin report could affect the fall election, and whether the prime minister's defence that he was looking out for jobs holds water. Our national affairs panel looks at how the SNC-Lavalin report could affect the fall election, and whether the prime minister's defence that he was looking out for jobs holds water. Wed, 21 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:19:18 No full current-27d6fe2a-638a-4b9e-b615-763b11356077 Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson spoke openly about his sexuality for the first time in a column in the Ottawa Citizen. Coming out of the closet is an intensely personal decision no matter what the age. We speak to two people who, like Watson, came out later in life. Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson spoke openly about his sexuality for the first time in a column in the Ottawa Citizen. Coming out of the closet is an intensely personal decision no matter what the age. We speak to two people who, like Watson, came out later in life. Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson spoke openly about his sexuality for the first time in a column in the Ottawa Citizen. Coming out of the closet is an intensely personal decision no matter what the age. We speak to two people who, like Watson, came out later in life. Tue, 20 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:19:27 No full current-efddb736-76ea-41e2-b9e5-90f953c34129 A Canadian microbiologist who helped develop the Ebola vaccine currently being used to save lives in Congo is frustrated because he believes it could have been used to save more lives if governments and pharmaceutical companies committed to its funding and support years earlier. A Canadian microbiologist who helped develop the Ebola vaccine currently being used to save lives in Congo is frustrated because he believes it could have been used to save more lives if governments and pharmaceutical companies committed to its funding and support years earlier. A Canadian microbiologist who helped develop the Ebola vaccine currently being used to save lives in Congo is frustrated because he believes it could have been used to save more lives if governments and pharmaceutical companies committed to its funding and support years earlier. Tue, 20 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:16:55 No full current-c87360cb-0155-4399-ab76-c6caaf1ed6ad First up on the show today, we're asking whether the "flight shame" movement helps — or hurts — climate activism. One expert says inspiring people is a more effective way to create change. First up on the show today, we're asking whether the "flight shame" movement helps — or hurts — climate activism. One expert says inspiring people is a more effective way to create change. First up on the show today, we're asking whether the "flight shame" movement helps — or hurts — climate activism. One expert says inspiring people is a more effective way to create change. Mon, 19 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:19:59 No full current-095ff619-72a1-4f5c-9833-3b8daa0f65eb Author Timothy Winegard tells about his new book The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator. It's abuzz with facts about the insects, including the role they played in creating gin and tonic, and how they are implicated in the rise (and fall) of the Roman Empire. Author Timothy Winegard tells about his new book The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator. It's abuzz with facts about the insects, including the role they played in creating gin and tonic, and how they are implicated in the rise (and fall) of the Roman Empire. Author Timothy Winegard tells about his new book The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator. It's abuzz with facts about the insects, including the role they played in creating gin and tonic, and how they are implicated in the rise (and fall) of the Roman Empire. Fri, 16 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:23:24 No full current-e2f64964-93c6-41f2-a543-d3c9190d007b We discuss why the death of Jeffrey Epstein has spawned a rash of conspiracy theories. One expert tells us that while social media may have played a role in spreading the theories, the simple fact is that evidence moves slowly, and chatter moves fast. We discuss why the death of Jeffrey Epstein has spawned a rash of conspiracy theories. One expert tells us that while social media may have played a role in spreading the theories, the simple fact is that evidence moves slowly, and chatter moves fast. We discuss why the death of Jeffrey Epstein has spawned a rash of conspiracy theories. One expert tells us that while social media may have played a role in spreading the theories, the simple fact is that evidence moves slowly, and chatter moves fast. Fri, 16 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:04 No full current-7a133c66-9b0d-4cf2-940e-1e18a646adbe Our national affairs panel weighs in on the ethics commissioner's findings on the SNC-Lavalin affair. As party leaders line up to condemn the prime minister, we explore how different parties will try to leverage the report ahead of the federal election. Our national affairs panel weighs in on the ethics commissioner's findings on the SNC-Lavalin affair. As party leaders line up to condemn the prime minister, we explore how different parties will try to leverage the report ahead of the federal election. Our national affairs panel weighs in on the ethics commissioner's findings on the SNC-Lavalin affair. As party leaders line up to condemn the prime minister, we explore how different parties will try to leverage the report ahead of the federal election. Thu, 15 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:34 No full current-d97c8de2-da9d-4774-a79a-fbe8a15b1d7c A new Google Earth project aims to celebrate Indigenous languages, but Canadian scholar Jennifer Wemigwans is less than impressed. She tells us why we need better tools to preserve and revitalize endangered tongues. A new Google Earth project aims to celebrate Indigenous languages, but Canadian scholar Jennifer Wemigwans is less than impressed. She tells us why we need better tools to preserve and revitalize endangered tongues. A new Google Earth project aims to celebrate Indigenous languages, but Canadian scholar Jennifer Wemigwans is less than impressed. She tells us why we need better tools to preserve and revitalize endangered tongues. Thu, 15 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:10:32 No full current-9748d9fd-c8b8-4485-96d8-056fb80aa514 Today on The Current, we explore summer camps that are deploying facial recognition technology to send anxious parents image updates of their unsuspecting kids. Today on The Current, we explore summer camps that are deploying facial recognition technology to send anxious parents image updates of their unsuspecting kids. Today on The Current, we explore summer camps that are deploying facial recognition technology to send anxious parents image updates of their unsuspecting kids. Wed, 14 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:29 No full current-977070b6-f00f-4b57-a1e1-4eee05120f0d Former professional player Patricia Hy says that Bianca Andreescu's Rogers Cup win could turn her into an amazing role model for the next generation of Canadian players — but she'll need to be wary of the distractions that come with being a high-profile athlete. Former professional player Patricia Hy says that Bianca Andreescu's Rogers Cup win could turn her into an amazing role model for the next generation of Canadian players — but she'll need to be wary of the distractions that come with being a high-profile athlete. Former professional player Patricia Hy says that Bianca Andreescu's Rogers Cup win could turn her into an amazing role model for the next generation of Canadian players — but she'll need to be wary of the distractions that come with being a high-profile athlete. Tue, 13 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:10:27 No full current-7f7319d0-728d-4415-98cf-9a332d916135 As protests close Hong Kong airport for a second day, we explore how the unrest is being portrayed in mainland China. We speak to an activist in Canada, and a former diplomat who warns that an intervention could be on the table. As protests close Hong Kong airport for a second day, we explore how the unrest is being portrayed in mainland China. We speak to an activist in Canada, and a former diplomat who warns that an intervention could be on the table. As protests close Hong Kong airport for a second day, we explore how the unrest is being portrayed in mainland China. We speak to an activist in Canada, and a former diplomat who warns that an intervention could be on the table. Tue, 13 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:33 No full current-5c10c0c3-a335-424c-91ce-98e6045c6892 Canadian-Egyptian Tarek Mounib wanted Islamophobes in the U.S. to explore what drove their prejudice, so he offered them a free trip to Egypt. We talk to the filmmaker, and a woman who took him up on his offer. Canadian-Egyptian Tarek Mounib wanted Islamophobes in the U.S. to explore what drove their prejudice, so he offered them a free trip to Egypt. We talk to the filmmaker, and a woman who took him up on his offer. Canadian-Egyptian Tarek Mounib wanted Islamophobes in the U.S. to explore what drove their prejudice, so he offered them a free trip to Egypt. We talk to the filmmaker, and a woman who took him up on his offer. Mon, 12 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:16:33 No full current-bbb67bb1-8b1c-499a-9974-dc626b9228fa We discuss the situation in Kashmir, talking to people with family caught up in the political tensions. We discuss the situation in Kashmir, talking to people with family caught up in the political tensions. We discuss the situation in Kashmir, talking to people with family caught up in the political tensions. Mon, 12 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:41 No full current-7a17719a-f450-4006-9045-b390c6ad671e Birthday suits of all shapes and sizes will be on display Saturday as Canada's oldest nudist club marks its 80th anniversary in Vancouver. Birthday suits of all shapes and sizes will be on display Saturday as Canada's oldest nudist club marks its 80th anniversary in Vancouver. Birthday suits of all shapes and sizes will be on display Saturday as Canada's oldest nudist club marks its 80th anniversary in Vancouver. Fri, 09 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:07:51 No full current-a6a956d4-ec6c-4373-8bc5-db9ff8bb91c1 In the wake of a damning UN-backed report about the links between climate change, land use and food resources, Megz Reynolds says Canadian farmers are "leading the front" on sustainable agriculture practices that curb greenhouse gas emissions. In the wake of a damning UN-backed report about the links between climate change, land use and food resources, Megz Reynolds says Canadian farmers are "leading the front" on sustainable agriculture practices that curb greenhouse gas emissions. In the wake of a damning UN-backed report about the links between climate change, land use and food resources, Megz Reynolds says Canadian farmers are "leading the front" on sustainable agriculture practices that curb greenhouse gas emissions. Fri, 09 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:12:48 No full current-932842fc-81ba-4245-988e-aa4c3728548c A sense of relief and mystery has replaced weeks of fear in a remote northern Manitoba community where a lengthy cross-Canada hunt for homicide suspects Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky ended Wednesday with the discovery of two bodies, says Tessa Vanderhart. A sense of relief and mystery has replaced weeks of fear in a remote northern Manitoba community where a lengthy cross-Canada hunt for homicide suspects Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky ended Wednesday with the discovery of two bodies, says Tessa Vanderhart. A sense of relief and mystery has replaced weeks of fear in a remote northern Manitoba community where a lengthy cross-Canada hunt for homicide suspects Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky ended Wednesday with the discovery of two bodies, says Tessa Vanderhart. Thu, 08 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:18:05 No full current-81425f14-372e-46ab-907c-007cac1e6807 U.S. authorities need to attach a federal penalty to domestic terrorism in order for law enforcement to combat violent ideology online that apparently triggered the El Paso, Texas, attack, says Clint Watts. U.S. authorities need to attach a federal penalty to domestic terrorism in order for law enforcement to combat violent ideology online that apparently triggered the El Paso, Texas, attack, says Clint Watts. U.S. authorities need to attach a federal penalty to domestic terrorism in order for law enforcement to combat violent ideology online that apparently triggered the El Paso, Texas, attack, says Clint Watts. Wed, 07 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:19:59 No full current-6fb6cb23-2ae9-46b1-9c53-ec7ffd8dabef Hassan Al Kontar wants to give up to 200 asylum seekers who have spent years detained in Australia's disputed offshore immigration system the same freedom he was given: a chance to resettle in Canada. Hassan Al Kontar wants to give up to 200 asylum seekers who have spent years detained in Australia's disputed offshore immigration system the same freedom he was given: a chance to resettle in Canada. Hassan Al Kontar wants to give up to 200 asylum seekers who have spent years detained in Australia's disputed offshore immigration system the same freedom he was given: a chance to resettle in Canada. Tue, 06 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:19:07 No full current-ba27e58b-17de-4ec1-99dd-14cfda7b4668 Survivors and the families of those killed in the El Paso, Texas, shooting over the weekend could sue the alt-right forum 8chan because it appears responsible for stoking violence, an extremism expert says. Survivors and the families of those killed in the El Paso, Texas, shooting over the weekend could sue the alt-right forum 8chan because it appears responsible for stoking violence, an extremism expert says. Survivors and the families of those killed in the El Paso, Texas, shooting over the weekend could sue the alt-right forum 8chan because it appears responsible for stoking violence, an extremism expert says. Mon, 05 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:19:55 No full current-c812a996-492d-47b5-ba86-9ac516762789 As party leaders test out their campaign messages ahead of the October federal election, Richard Warnica highlights the hurdle Justin Trudeau's Liberals face is being able to convey a decisive plan to voters. As party leaders test out their campaign messages ahead of the October federal election, Richard Warnica highlights the hurdle Justin Trudeau's Liberals face is being able to convey a decisive plan to voters. As party leaders test out their campaign messages ahead of the October federal election, Richard Warnica highlights the hurdle Justin Trudeau's Liberals face is being able to convey a decisive plan to voters. Fri, 02 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:17:48 No full current-21cb238f-e0d0-4620-a625-2c09df1c6114 Canada has "no reason" to support the U.S. government's plan to allow imports of cheaper prescription drugs from north of the border, says Andre Picard, health reporter and columnist for The Globe and Mail. Canada has "no reason" to support the U.S. government's plan to allow imports of cheaper prescription drugs from north of the border, says Andre Picard, health reporter and columnist for The Globe and Mail. Canada has "no reason" to support the U.S. government's plan to allow imports of cheaper prescription drugs from north of the border, says Andre Picard, health reporter and columnist for The Globe and Mail. Thu, 01 Aug 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:46 No full current-ca2d0ae8-eab2-4009-8b01-dee5f52afdd4 The son of serial killer Elizabeth Wettlaufer's last victim hopes the release of the highly anticipated public inquiry report into how the former nurse's attack on patients in Ontario long-term care facilities went undetected for years "will make the whole system better" and prevent similar crimes. The son of serial killer Elizabeth Wettlaufer's last victim hopes the release of the highly anticipated public inquiry report into how the former nurse's attack on patients in Ontario long-term care facilities went undetected for years "will make the whole system better" and prevent similar crimes. The son of serial killer Elizabeth Wettlaufer's last victim hopes the release of the highly anticipated public inquiry report into how the former nurse's attack on patients in Ontario long-term care facilities went undetected for years "will make the whole system better" and prevent similar crimes. Wed, 31 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:21 No full current-f71dd209-a646-459a-97c4-551639a3e09c Saudi sisters Dua and Dalal al-Showaiki claim they "didn't have any choice" but to flee their controlling and abusive father who tried to force them to abandon their dreams of independence in order to marry older, religious men. Saudi sisters Dua and Dalal al-Showaiki claim they "didn't have any choice" but to flee their controlling and abusive father who tried to force them to abandon their dreams of independence in order to marry older, religious men. Saudi sisters Dua and Dalal al-Showaiki claim they "didn't have any choice" but to flee their controlling and abusive father who tried to force them to abandon their dreams of independence in order to marry older, religious men. Tue, 30 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:00 No full current-fc9ae391-7f9c-4fef-a41a-dc7ed803370a A Hong Kong pro-democracy activist is firing back at the Chinese government’s accusation the ongoing political crisis is fuelled by Western forces, calling it "absurd" and a tactic used to "stigmatize our movement." A Hong Kong pro-democracy activist is firing back at the Chinese government’s accusation the ongoing political crisis is fuelled by Western forces, calling it "absurd" and a tactic used to "stigmatize our movement." A Hong Kong pro-democracy activist is firing back at the Chinese government’s accusation the ongoing political crisis is fuelled by Western forces, calling it "absurd" and a tactic used to "stigmatize our movement." Mon, 29 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:19:47 No full current-21f988ce-ab9f-47ef-954a-70df30d73c19 A long-standing water crisis in Eabametoong First Nation in northern Ontario "would not be tolerated" anywhere else in Canada, said Chief Harvey Yesno. A long-standing water crisis in Eabametoong First Nation in northern Ontario "would not be tolerated" anywhere else in Canada, said Chief Harvey Yesno. A long-standing water crisis in Eabametoong First Nation in northern Ontario "would not be tolerated" anywhere else in Canada, said Chief Harvey Yesno. Fri, 26 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:10:23 No full current-28e8765b-fd7d-4794-8162-ce18a8e6c347 As part of our One Bullet series, we spoke to two trauma surgeons who are faced with the reality of what bullets do to bodies and say gun violence is a public health issue. As part of our One Bullet series, we spoke to two trauma surgeons who are faced with the reality of what bullets do to bodies and say gun violence is a public health issue. As part of our One Bullet series, we spoke to two trauma surgeons who are faced with the reality of what bullets do to bodies and say gun violence is a public health issue. Fri, 26 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:24:28 No full current-45f6020b-128d-4df7-a22e-eac6d3a70f51 Young people fearing the effects of climate change walked out of school this spring, hoping their global day of action would push the older generation to take action. We speak to some of the youth involved. Young people fearing the effects of climate change walked out of school this spring, hoping their global day of action would push the older generation to take action. We speak to some of the youth involved. Young people fearing the effects of climate change walked out of school this spring, hoping their global day of action would push the older generation to take action. We speak to some of the youth involved. Fri, 26 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:23:15 No full current-f275ea3b-6bee-45af-be27-bdd3c58b8c48 The nationwide hunt for two young B.C. men sought in three high-profile killings is distinct from other landmark pursuits of some of the most elusive criminals in Canada and the United States because of where they are believed to be hiding, according to a criminologist and former police officer. The nationwide hunt for two young B.C. men sought in three high-profile killings is distinct from other landmark pursuits of some of the most elusive criminals in Canada and the United States because of where they are believed to be hiding, according to a criminologist and former police officer. The nationwide hunt for two young B.C. men sought in three high-profile killings is distinct from other landmark pursuits of some of the most elusive criminals in Canada and the United States because of where they are believed to be hiding, according to a criminologist and former police officer. Fri, 26 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:10:16 No full current-76360636-806e-4f3e-8add-ad7788d33634 A new study has found that even the most groan-inducing dad joke can seem funnier with a bit of canned laughter. A new study has found that even the most groan-inducing dad joke can seem funnier with a bit of canned laughter. A new study has found that even the most groan-inducing dad joke can seem funnier with a bit of canned laughter. Thu, 25 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:03:57 No full current-3da2fe2d-7ac2-408a-b1af-845ac91bdc33 Jurors are often expected to examine extremely violent and disturbing cases, but despite a report from the justice committee urging change, advocates argue there is still a lack of counselling and support. Jurors are often expected to examine extremely violent and disturbing cases, but despite a report from the justice committee urging change, advocates argue there is still a lack of counselling and support. Jurors are often expected to examine extremely violent and disturbing cases, but despite a report from the justice committee urging change, advocates argue there is still a lack of counselling and support. Thu, 25 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:23:57 No full current-ab788797-1bd4-480d-a06b-30f6855473df Former special counsel Robert Mueller's long-awaited testimony Wednesday did not deliver any bombshell revelations that Democrats sought but a political commentator highlights it was a "really important moment" to draw more attention to his final report. Former special counsel Robert Mueller's long-awaited testimony Wednesday did not deliver any bombshell revelations that Democrats sought but a political commentator highlights it was a "really important moment" to draw more attention to his final report. Former special counsel Robert Mueller's long-awaited testimony Wednesday did not deliver any bombshell revelations that Democrats sought but a political commentator highlights it was a "really important moment" to draw more attention to his final report. Thu, 25 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:19 No full current-8035d4b1-bced-4c52-bf3f-c2966f3687cc Clint Malarchuk suffered one of the most horrific accidents in NHL history in 1989, when another player's skate severed his jugular vein. But decades later, undiagnosed PTSD from the incident would put his life in peril again. His story is part of our One Bullet series that takes a closer look at shootings in Canada. Clint Malarchuk suffered one of the most horrific accidents in NHL history in 1989, when another player's skate severed his jugular vein. But decades later, undiagnosed PTSD from the incident would put his life in peril again. His story is part of our One Bullet series that takes a closer look at shootings in Canada. Clint Malarchuk suffered one of the most horrific accidents in NHL history in 1989, when another player's skate severed his jugular vein. But decades later, undiagnosed PTSD from the incident would put his life in peril again. His story is part of our One Bullet series that takes a closer look at shootings in Canada. Wed, 24 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:22:41 No full current-b647b864-1470-4dc4-9712-0ff0402ad715 A new CBC original podcast, Killers: J pod on the brink, dives deep into the elements putting B.C.'s orca population at risk and explores climate change, pollution and politics. A new CBC original podcast, Killers: J pod on the brink, dives deep into the elements putting B.C.'s orca population at risk and explores climate change, pollution and politics. A new CBC original podcast, Killers: J pod on the brink, dives deep into the elements putting B.C.'s orca population at risk and explores climate change, pollution and politics. Wed, 24 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:24:17 No full current-2f80a3af-8ee8-4ec3-ab20-fad66f50157d As Puerto Ricans anticipate Gov. Ricardo Rossello's resignation Wednesday after nearly two weeks of protests against his administration, a resident says many are hopeful his departure will clear the way for a "clean government." As Puerto Ricans anticipate Gov. Ricardo Rossello's resignation Wednesday after nearly two weeks of protests against his administration, a resident says many are hopeful his departure will clear the way for a "clean government." As Puerto Ricans anticipate Gov. Ricardo Rossello's resignation Wednesday after nearly two weeks of protests against his administration, a resident says many are hopeful his departure will clear the way for a "clean government." Wed, 24 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:10:48 No full current-413d45e5-27be-4de0-985c-75d4c3cb37b0 The bombshell revelation that two men initially considered missing are now the main suspects in the deaths of three people in Northern B.C. is a "step towards closure" for residents, a CBC journalist says. The bombshell revelation that two men initially considered missing are now the main suspects in the deaths of three people in Northern B.C. is a "step towards closure" for residents, a CBC journalist says. The bombshell revelation that two men initially considered missing are now the main suspects in the deaths of three people in Northern B.C. is a "step towards closure" for residents, a CBC journalist says. Wed, 24 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:10:01 No full current-bc3c610e-ba70-4f41-b5b8-9c3d8872a525 Boris Johnson handily won the Conservative leadership race on Tuesday and will succeed Theresa May as U.K. prime minister within a day. But critics warn the party has voted to "put a giant clown face on top of the country" who won't be able to deliver on his campaign promises. Boris Johnson handily won the Conservative leadership race on Tuesday and will succeed Theresa May as U.K. prime minister within a day. But critics warn the party has voted to "put a giant clown face on top of the country" who won't be able to deliver on his campaign promises. Boris Johnson handily won the Conservative leadership race on Tuesday and will succeed Theresa May as U.K. prime minister within a day. But critics warn the party has voted to "put a giant clown face on top of the country" who won't be able to deliver on his campaign promises. Tue, 23 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:26 No full current-13b283fc-2b0a-4229-a00e-ad144f10c299 On the morning of Aug. 25, 2004, an armed man with a long history of spousal abuse took a stranger hostage in front of Union Station in downtown Toronto. The gunman had just tried to kill his estranged wife at a nearby food court and was cornered by police in a tense standoff that captivated Canadians and ended with a sniper’s bullet. Hostage negotiator recalls the dramatic moment before he ordered a sniper to kill the gunman in The Current's series One Bullet. On the morning of Aug. 25, 2004, an armed man with a long history of spousal abuse took a stranger hostage in front of Union Station in downtown Toronto. The gunman had just tried to kill his estranged wife at a nearby food court and was cornered by police in a tense standoff that captivated Canadians and ended with a sniper’s bullet. Hostage negotiator recalls the dramatic moment before he ordered a sniper to kill the gunman in The Current's series One Bullet. On the morning of Aug. 25, 2004, an armed man with a long history of spousal abuse took a stranger hostage in front of Union Station in downtown Toronto. The gunman had just tried to kill his estranged wife at a nearby food court and was cornered by police in a tense standoff that captivated Canadians and ended with a sniper’s bullet. Hostage negotiator recalls the dramatic moment before he ordered a sniper to kill the gunman in The Current's series One Bullet. Tue, 23 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:42 No full current-86a04dfa-c47f-443a-80f1-87f309e184ca Matt Zurbo isn't the first person to write a book, or even a story, after being inspired by the birth of a first child. But he's going several hundred steps further: he's resolved to write one story a day, every day for an entire year. Matt Zurbo isn't the first person to write a book, or even a story, after being inspired by the birth of a first child. But he's going several hundred steps further: he's resolved to write one story a day, every day for an entire year. Matt Zurbo isn't the first person to write a book, or even a story, after being inspired by the birth of a first child. But he's going several hundred steps further: he's resolved to write one story a day, every day for an entire year. Tue, 23 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:23:12 No full current-37830669-6d28-4fe0-b8a2-6f5f4c7ffcd6 Four out of five victims in solved homicides are known to their killer. That was exactly the case for Lynn Kalmring, who was shot and killed by her common-law partner in 2011. As part of The Current's One Bullet series, we look at the dramatic effect her death continues to have on the people close to her. Four out of five victims in solved homicides are known to their killer. That was exactly the case for Lynn Kalmring, who was shot and killed by her common-law partner in 2011. As part of The Current's One Bullet series, we look at the dramatic effect her death continues to have on the people close to her. Four out of five victims in solved homicides are known to their killer. That was exactly the case for Lynn Kalmring, who was shot and killed by her common-law partner in 2011. As part of The Current's One Bullet series, we look at the dramatic effect her death continues to have on the people close to her. Mon, 22 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:23:45 No full current-dc117643-759e-4cdb-87b9-8819aa23e76c U.S. President Donald Trump's tweets attacking four ethnically diverse congresswomen has launched a firestorm of national discourse around racism, but a Canadian activist points out rhetoric that stokes fear and hatred toward minority groups doesn't stop at the border. U.S. President Donald Trump's tweets attacking four ethnically diverse congresswomen has launched a firestorm of national discourse around racism, but a Canadian activist points out rhetoric that stokes fear and hatred toward minority groups doesn't stop at the border. U.S. President Donald Trump's tweets attacking four ethnically diverse congresswomen has launched a firestorm of national discourse around racism, but a Canadian activist points out rhetoric that stokes fear and hatred toward minority groups doesn't stop at the border. Mon, 22 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:27 No full current-0d6ac980-3b9e-47c0-9a3a-82530ae7e1e6 Justin Shephard, a promising high school basketball star, was 19 when he was gunned down near his Toronto home in 2001. Nearly two decades later, his mother Audette is still waiting for someone to come forward and identify the shooter. Her story is part of The Current's series, One Bullet, which examines the impact of gun violence in Canada. Justin Shephard, a promising high school basketball star, was 19 when he was gunned down near his Toronto home in 2001. Nearly two decades later, his mother Audette is still waiting for someone to come forward and identify the shooter. Her story is part of The Current's series, One Bullet, which examines the impact of gun violence in Canada. Justin Shephard, a promising high school basketball star, was 19 when he was gunned down near his Toronto home in 2001. Nearly two decades later, his mother Audette is still waiting for someone to come forward and identify the shooter. Her story is part of The Current's series, One Bullet, which examines the impact of gun violence in Canada. Mon, 22 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:19:47 No full current-1fdd8ef0-9a72-49e2-8933-a2ac5dcdf241 Do chimpanzees feel love the same way that humans do? Author and primatologist Frans de Waal says yes — and not only that, he claims many animals feel a wide range of emotions that have historically been considered exclusive to the human race. Do chimpanzees feel love the same way that humans do? Author and primatologist Frans de Waal says yes — and not only that, he claims many animals feel a wide range of emotions that have historically been considered exclusive to the human race. Do chimpanzees feel love the same way that humans do? Author and primatologist Frans de Waal says yes — and not only that, he claims many animals feel a wide range of emotions that have historically been considered exclusive to the human race. Fri, 19 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:27:03 No full current-2e39692a-ceba-4199-b393-7c42d2530a10 A number of Canadian cities are divided over how to tackle the electric scooter. The transportation method has already rolled into major metropolitan areas throughout the United States, along with a focus on enforcement and safety. We speak to three experts about whether the challenges of this dockless technology overshadow the benefits. A number of Canadian cities are divided over how to tackle the electric scooter. The transportation method has already rolled into major metropolitan areas throughout the United States, along with a focus on enforcement and safety. We speak to three experts about whether the challenges of this dockless technology overshadow the benefits. A number of Canadian cities are divided over how to tackle the electric scooter. The transportation method has already rolled into major metropolitan areas throughout the United States, along with a focus on enforcement and safety. We speak to three experts about whether the challenges of this dockless technology overshadow the benefits. Fri, 19 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:16:24 No full current-0889fee1-9e0d-429d-88fa-c412ea5ce4ca In 2015, Sheree Fertuck left her parent's farm in Kenaston, Sask., to work at the nearby gravel pit. Her semi-truck was found the next morning abandoned at the site. Investigators tirelessly searched the area with no trace. Fertuck's husband, Greg, has been charged with first-degree murder in the case. Co-host Alicia Bridges interviewed him from behind bars for CBC's investigative podcast series, The Pit. In 2015, Sheree Fertuck left her parent's farm in Kenaston, Sask., to work at the nearby gravel pit. Her semi-truck was found the next morning abandoned at the site. Investigators tirelessly searched the area with no trace. Fertuck's husband, Greg, has been charged with first-degree murder in the case. Co-host Alicia Bridges interviewed him from behind bars for CBC's investigative podcast series, The Pit. In 2015, Sheree Fertuck left her parent's farm in Kenaston, Sask., to work at the nearby gravel pit. Her semi-truck was found the next morning abandoned at the site. Investigators tirelessly searched the area with no trace. Fertuck's husband, Greg, has been charged with first-degree murder in the case. Co-host Alicia Bridges interviewed him from behind bars for CBC's investigative podcast series, The Pit. Fri, 19 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:12:56 No full current-d82cff2a-5553-46fb-a57a-792834c64536 The new remake of The Lion King opened in theatres Friday, and Dutch cultural theorist Dan Hassler-Forest says the narrative path of the Disney classic unpacks an ideological agenda by way of who rules the animal kingdom. The new remake of The Lion King opened in theatres Friday, and Dutch cultural theorist Dan Hassler-Forest says the narrative path of the Disney classic unpacks an ideological agenda by way of who rules the animal kingdom. The new remake of The Lion King opened in theatres Friday, and Dutch cultural theorist Dan Hassler-Forest says the narrative path of the Disney classic unpacks an ideological agenda by way of who rules the animal kingdom. Fri, 19 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:09:53 No full current-5067e966-9dc0-4545-a661-58cbe4f584bf When she was a girl, Roberta Bondar dreamed of going into space. But at the time, every astronaut she saw on the evening news was a man. She resolved to make sure she was so qualified to join them that no one could ignore her — so she got four degrees. When she was a girl, Roberta Bondar dreamed of going into space. But at the time, every astronaut she saw on the evening news was a man. She resolved to make sure she was so qualified to join them that no one could ignore her — so she got four degrees. When she was a girl, Roberta Bondar dreamed of going into space. But at the time, every astronaut she saw on the evening news was a man. She resolved to make sure she was so qualified to join them that no one could ignore her — so she got four degrees. Thu, 18 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:24:10 No full current-5defc9c5-73e8-49f6-af69-5182cf7528bb In a conversation last February, astrophysicist Jo Dunkley told Anna Maria Tremonti that as our understanding of the universe gets more complex, she's worried that people are daunted by trying to understand outer space. She wants everyone to look to the stars, especially young girls who could be inspired by trailblazing female scientists that came before them. In a conversation last February, astrophysicist Jo Dunkley told Anna Maria Tremonti that as our understanding of the universe gets more complex, she's worried that people are daunted by trying to understand outer space. She wants everyone to look to the stars, especially young girls who could be inspired by trailblazing female scientists that came before them. In a conversation last February, astrophysicist Jo Dunkley told Anna Maria Tremonti that as our understanding of the universe gets more complex, she's worried that people are daunted by trying to understand outer space. She wants everyone to look to the stars, especially young girls who could be inspired by trailblazing female scientists that came before them. Thu, 18 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:27:00 No full current-4d2a0edf-3976-42af-862d-87ac7ec29ec5 Author Charles Fishman recounts the amazing behind-the-scenes efforts to get Apollo 11 to the moon 50 years ago. His new book, One Giant Leap: The Impossible Mission That Flew Us to the Moon, takes a look back on that achievement. Author Charles Fishman recounts the amazing behind-the-scenes efforts to get Apollo 11 to the moon 50 years ago. His new book, One Giant Leap: The Impossible Mission That Flew Us to the Moon, takes a look back on that achievement. Author Charles Fishman recounts the amazing behind-the-scenes efforts to get Apollo 11 to the moon 50 years ago. His new book, One Giant Leap: The Impossible Mission That Flew Us to the Moon, takes a look back on that achievement. Thu, 18 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:19:43 No full current-a937e641-86ab-46a7-a822-9528a22b48b3 Darren Dochuk's new book, Anointed with Oil, looks at the connection between Christianity and the oil industry, including how late premier Ernest Manning opened up the oilsands for development in the late 1960s. Dochuk talks us through that history, including an aborted plan to set off nuclear weapons under the oilsands. Darren Dochuk's new book, Anointed with Oil, looks at the connection between Christianity and the oil industry, including how late premier Ernest Manning opened up the oilsands for development in the late 1960s. Dochuk talks us through that history, including an aborted plan to set off nuclear weapons under the oilsands. Darren Dochuk's new book, Anointed with Oil, looks at the connection between Christianity and the oil industry, including how late premier Ernest Manning opened up the oilsands for development in the late 1960s. Dochuk talks us through that history, including an aborted plan to set off nuclear weapons under the oilsands. Wed, 17 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:22:20 No full current-8288b741-11d4-41d7-bb5c-e5292be730ab We speak to writer Eliana Dockterman about how James Bond fans are reacting to the reported casting of Lashana Lynch as the new 007. We speak to writer Eliana Dockterman about how James Bond fans are reacting to the reported casting of Lashana Lynch as the new 007. We speak to writer Eliana Dockterman about how James Bond fans are reacting to the reported casting of Lashana Lynch as the new 007. Wed, 17 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:07:52 No full current-732f79a6-5745-4d48-83b1-fb0bac4657c0 A new study looks at how social media is affecting teenagers' mental health. We talk to two young people about how they use those platforms, and what they do to manage the potentially harmful effects. A new study looks at how social media is affecting teenagers' mental health. We talk to two young people about how they use those platforms, and what they do to manage the potentially harmful effects. A new study looks at how social media is affecting teenagers' mental health. We talk to two young people about how they use those platforms, and what they do to manage the potentially harmful effects. Wed, 17 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:18:46 No full current-56d5d30b-cd06-43be-b0fb-b5f36558394d U.S. President Donald Trump drew global criticism after tweeting that four congresswomen of colour should "go back" to the countries they came from, but many Republicans remained silent. We discuss the controversy with people on both sides of the political divide. U.S. President Donald Trump drew global criticism after tweeting that four congresswomen of colour should "go back" to the countries they came from, but many Republicans remained silent. We discuss the controversy with people on both sides of the political divide. U.S. President Donald Trump drew global criticism after tweeting that four congresswomen of colour should "go back" to the countries they came from, but many Republicans remained silent. We discuss the controversy with people on both sides of the political divide. Tue, 16 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:20:36 No full current-496c9757-8a80-4e7c-b336-daf7a78e0295 Our cities may be an appealing habitat for rats, but what can we do when their numbers reach infestation levels? We hear from two women whose homes have fallen victim to a network of rat tunnels, and an expert who says our approach to eradicating them might be part of the problem. Our cities may be an appealing habitat for rats, but what can we do when their numbers reach infestation levels? We hear from two women whose homes have fallen victim to a network of rat tunnels, and an expert who says our approach to eradicating them might be part of the problem. Our cities may be an appealing habitat for rats, but what can we do when their numbers reach infestation levels? We hear from two women whose homes have fallen victim to a network of rat tunnels, and an expert who says our approach to eradicating them might be part of the problem. Tue, 16 Jul 2019 12:00:00 EDT 00:09:52 No full