Catch up on the day's most important news from Canada and around the world in 5 minutes. Updated every hour, 24/7.
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IDEAS is a deep-dive into contemporary thought and intellectual history. No topic is off-limits. In the age of clickbait and superficial headlines, it's for people who like to think.
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Three stories to expand your worldview, delivered daily. Matt Galloway cuts through a sea of choice to bring you stories that transcend the news cycle. Conversations with big thinkers, household names, and people living the news. An antidote to algorithms that cater to what you already know — and a meeting place for diverse perspectives. In its 20 years, the Current has become a go-to place for stories that shape and entertain us. Released daily, Monday to Friday.
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Wrap your day with the world’s biggest stories. We set the bar on the daily news catch-up, going deeper on news stories that speak to the moment. An evening news podcast updated seven days a week, from CBC News. Sort out what's real, what's relevant and what’s truly new, from a Canadian perspective, with hosts Susan Bonner, Tom Harrington, and Stephanie Skenderis. Context, analysis and surprise — all in about 25 minutes.
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Politics these days can seem like one big shouting match. Catherine Cullen cuts through the noise. Every Saturday she makes politics make sense, taking you to Parliament Hill and across Canada for in-depth interviews, documentaries, and analysis of the week’s news — from across the political spectrum. Because democracy is a conversation, and we’re here for it.
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Trusted ER doctor Brian Goldman brings you honest and surprising stories that can change your health and your life. Expect deep conversations with patients, families and colleagues that show you what is and isn't working in Canadian healthcare. Guaranteed you’ll learn something new. Episodes drop every Friday.
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Nightly news that’s not afraid of fun. Every weeknight hosts Nil Köksal and Chris Howden bring you the people at the centre of the day’s most hard-hitting, hilarious and heartbreaking stories: powerful leaders, proud eccentrics and ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances. And plenty of puns too. Find out why As It Happens is one of Canada’s longest-running and most beloved shows.
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Five days a week acclaimed interviewer Tom Power sits down with the artists, writers, actors and musicians who define pop culture. Whether he’s ribbing Adele, singing a boyband classic with Simu Liu, or dissecting faith with U2 frontman Bono – Tom brings the same curiosity, respect and meticulous preparation into every conversation. He also has a track record for interviewing artists on the precipice of stardom – like Lizzo and Billie Eilish — who appeared on Q well before hitting the mainst ...
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If a joke's worth telling, it's worth repeating. Comedy Factory host Jane Testar collects our favourite skits, commentaries and funny bits that appeared on CBC Radio over the past week. It's an assembly line of humour, safety-tested and priced to move!
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CBC Radio's The Next Chapter travels the country, conversing with authors and readers of all kinds. A new episode every Saturday.
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Get caught up on the week without ruining your weekend. Host Brent Bambury delivers an energetic mix of must-hear stories carefully chosen to keep you in the loop and keep you guessing. Ready when you are on Saturday mornings. And heads up — there will be a quiz.
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In a world that can feel pretty scary, it’s easy to get stuck. This is a show that celebrates what it takes to try. To take the risk. To have the talk. To rock the speedo. Because making even the tiniest change takes courage, and hosts Ify and Trevor are here to remind you that you’re not alone when you do. New episodes every Thursday.
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Maritime Noon is a one-hour program devoted to delivering informative reports and interviews which explore issues that are of interest to Maritimers. Join host Bob Murphy weekdays from noon to 1 p.m.
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CBC Radio's Information Morning kick starts the day on mainland Nova Scotia with news, survival information, compelling stories and opinions from all perspectives in the province.
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Information Morning Fredericton is your window on the community every weekday morning, from 5:55 to 8:37 on CBC Radio One, the news and stories of our lives in your city and around the province; keeping you informed and engaged.
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Information Morning from CBC Moncton is your essential source of news, weather, traffic and stories from your community. Join Jonna weekday mornings.
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The Morning Edition is Regina’s #1 rated morning show. We connect you with the people, news, culture that make this city and province great. Join the conversation weekdays from 6:00 to 8:30am on CBC Radio One.
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CBC Radio's Morning North is a weekday news and current affairs program hosted by Markus Schwabe.
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Your home, in less than 20 minutes a week. Host Mitch Cormier brings you the stories The Island is buzzing about. Every Thursday.
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CBC Radio's Information Morning Cape Breton helps listeners better understand and explore the challenges in our island's future, remember their past and celebrate their neighbours' accomplishments.
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Whether you live in Clarenville, Port Aux Basques, southern Labrador or any point in between...CBC Newfoundland Morning is for you. It's an upbeat, friendly start to your day. Bernice and Martin have the information you need, want and can't do without!
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CBC Radio's Labrador Morning keeps people informed about what's happening around them. Labradorians hear about it first on Labrador Morning.
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Shift is an energetic show that connects people in the province with the events of the day and with each other.
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The World This Hour for 2024/11/18 at 23:00 EST
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The World This Hour for 2024/11/18 at 23:00 EST
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Irwin Cotler assassination plot, calls for Boissonnault to quit, Ukraine to use long-range missiles into Russia, and more
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Former justice minister Irwin Cotler has confirmed a report saying he was a target for assassination – by suspected Iranian agents. He says the plot was foiled but he is still receiving 24/7 RCMP protection. And: Conservative MPs want Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault to quit. Boissonnault is facing a growing number of questions about what he’…
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The 2024 CBC Massey Lectures | # 1: Why we need to have a conversation about conversations
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Ever felt that no one is really listening? In the first of his 2024 CBC Massey Lectures, novelist and poet Ian explores why we need to have a conversation about conversations. His five-part lecture series confronts the deterioration of civic and civil discourse and asks us to reconsider the act of conversing as the sincere, open exchange of thought…
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Newfoundland Quarterly magazine wants your real-life, factual stories, in a new writing contest it's launching in partnership with Writers NL
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Entries are now open for the Newfoundland and Labrador Creative Non-Fiction Writing Contest, a collaboration between the Newfoundland Quarterly literary magazine and Writers NL. We spoke with Joan Sullivan, editor of the Newfoundland Quarterly.
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The Corner Brook Kinsmen Club is switching things up with a daytime Santa Claus Parade this year
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Santa Claus is coming to town, and his visit to Corner Brook's Christmas parade will be during the day this year, NOT at night. Peter Saunders and Jason Tarbett are with the Corner Brook Kinsmen Club, which is organizing the Santa Claus parade. They spoke with Newfoundland Morning's Bernice Hillier.
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What is the town of Gander doing to address its lack of public transportation?
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The town of Gander is looking for public transportation options. There's currently no bus service, and just one taxi company. For more, the CBC's Leigh Anne Power spoke with Gander town councillor Bettina Ford.
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NL Corporate AV Solutions has brought a new magical holiday adventure to Corner Brook. Their ‘Elevator to the North Pole' is an experience created in partnership with Santa Claus himself. CBC's Amy Feehan stopped by and spoke with Mike Hoskins and KJ Hollahan.
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Swifties from Western Newfoundland describe their experience at Thursday night's Taylor Swift concert in Toronto
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Toronto temporarily renamed streets in her honour. And Thursday night a family from Western Newfoundland walked along Taylor Swift Way to see the pop star perform. We spoke with Natasha Dobbin and her two daughters, Jaida and Jamielyn.
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Eve Hewson: Bad Sisters and the boom of Irish art
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As one of Bono and Ali Hewson’s four children, Eve Hewson (The Perfect Couple, Flora and Son, The Knick) might be as close to Irish royalty as you can get. But she’s also managed to carve out her own path in acting. While she has a few high-profile Hollywood films in the works, it’s the Irish stories, like the Emmy-nominated black comedy series “Ba…
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Samuel D. Hunter: Fatherhood, male friendship & hope for the future
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Samuel D. Hunter is the award-winning playwright and screenwriter behind “The Whale.” His latest play, “A Case for the Existence of God,” is about an unlikely friendship between two men who have one thing in common: they’re single fathers of young daughters. Samuel was inspired to write the play after he adopted his own daughter and realized that a…
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Could involuntary treatment help people with mental health and addiction?
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As the addiction crisis continues to affect people and communities across Canada, some political leaders say that involuntary treatment can help those with severe mental illness or addiction get the care they need. Others say that getting help should always be a choice, made by individuals in consultation with their healthcare providers and loved o…
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Is there more to doppelgängers than similar looks?
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From Harry Styles, to Dev Patel, to Jeremy Allen White — dozens of celebrity lookalike competitions have popped up in recent weeks. But why are doppelgängers all the rage, when they used to be a sign of bad luck? Nathaniël Siri and Edward Toledo are two lookalikes who say that they share similar interests and traits. However, a psychologist says no…
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Canadian philanthropists donate $405 million to fight climate change
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Nine wealthy Canadian families and foundations have committed a total of $405 million over the next ten years to help with the climate change fight. The donors say that addressing the complex issue of climate change is multifaceted, and their funding is just the ‘one domino that gets things going.’
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Shopping season is upon us. This is your survival guide. You will not last without it. This is a comfortable shoes zone. You have been warned.
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How the Maori rights movement grabbed the world’s attention
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Plus: What’s behind the string of cheese heists bubbling up pretty much everywhere. Also: The Verge’s David Pierce on Bluesky’s big week.
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"Folk school" spreading the word to Cape Breton
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An organization on the mainland is trying to branch into Cape Breton to empower residents to learn new skills but also get to know their community better.
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The financial footing of Them Days magazine just got a little more solid, following the announcement of $50,000 in funding from the provincial government. We hear from Edward Blake-Rudkowski, who chairs the magazine’s Board of Directors, along with Them Days editor Aimee Chaulk.
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On the phone-in: Jim White answers questions about painting and staining projects. And off the top, we speak with Brittany Smith from Halifax Water about the low water levels in Lake Major and the repercussions ...
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On the phone-in: Painting and staining expert Jim White answers questions. And off the top of the show, we speak with Brittany Smith from Halifax Water about the low water levels in Lake Major and the need for more than a hundred thousands residents in the area to voluntarily reduce their water usage.…
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Candidates' roundtable: Glace Bay-Dominion
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The incumbent in Glace Bay-Dominion is John White of the Progressive Conservatives. The Liberal candidate is David MacLeod. He's a lobster fisherman & former coal miner who worked at Donkin until the shut-down. The NDP candidate Kathy Chapman was not available to take part.
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Canada Post employees went on strike on Friday, after negotiations with their employer stalled. We ask Kyle Decker, the local union rep in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, how the strike will impact mail delivery. We also hear from some Happy Valley-Goose Bay residents, who spoke about the looming strike on Thursday.…
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At A Loss For Words: Conversation in an Age of Rage
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Freedom. Democracy. Truth. What do those words mean to you? Jeanne Armstrong spoke to journalist and author Carol Off, who has written a book about the power of words, and what we lose when we can't agree on their meanings.
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Some might call it bean bag toss… but to those serious about the game, it’s definitely cornhole. Our reporter Darryl Dinn received a tutorial from cornhole enthusiast Sherry Boland in Labrador West.
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Lights are going up on some of the trails in Fredericton. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Andre Arsenault with the Fredericton Trails Coalition about that project.
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How the Canada Post strike could impact local businesses
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As the Canada Post strike continues, we check in with the owners of Slippers ‘n Things and Spruced Up Labrador—and hear how the strike could impact their holiday season.
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The Bright Side with Shelley Steeves: An inclusive jam session for neurodivergent musicians
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Freelance journalist Shelley Steeves tells the story of an organization that is trying to expand inclusivity in the music industry.
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A dedicated teacher and a champion for Labrador’s stories. Today we remember 78-year-old Inuk elder Rose Oliver, who passed away earlier this month in Happy Valley-Goose Bay.
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Senior high students helping senior citizens in North West River
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Plucking, cleaning, and cooking up some yummy lunch for seniors! We drop by the North West River Community Centre, where Lake Melville School's Inosivut class was preparing a meal for seniors in the community.
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Zack brings you all the happenings in Labrador for the week on November 15th.
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A strike is never convenient, but a postal strike leading up to the holidays is terrible timing for some businesses and organizations. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Jane Buckley with the Oromocto Food Bank, Natasha MacLellan with Theatre New Brunswick, and Kate Hunter who organizes the Etsy Christmas market.…
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16 new affordable housing units in Happy Valley-Goose Bay
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Happy Valley-Goose Bay is now home to 16 new affordable housing units. We take you to Friday's grand opening of those housing units, and hear from Housing Minister John Abbott and Labrador MP Yvonne Jones.
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The executive director of Moncton Headstart is getting fed up with break-ins and vandalism.
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Caroline Donelle says property crime has become an expensive problem for the charity.
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Premiers criticize NAFTA, Long range missiles in Ukraine, the 111th Grey Cup and more
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Ontario Premier Doug Ford say Canada and the U.S. should forge a new free-trade pact without Mexico. They are pitching it as a plan to avoid potential tariffs on Canadian goods from the incoming Donald Trump administration - who has promised to go after Mexico for its trade relations with China. Also: Multiple U.S…
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Trudeau talks trade, Italian coastguard criminal complaint, FIFA soccer school and more
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is at the annual APEC summit, aiming to solidify trade deals with countries in the Asia-Pacific. Leaders have one focus in mind - how to insulate their economies from potential U.S. protectionism. Also: The Italian coastguard is facing a criminal complaint from a German NGO that rescues migrants heading to Europe by bo…
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Caroline Adderson on the quest for contentment in A Way to Be Happy; Rage and Moshpits in Hair for Men, and more
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Caroline Adderson’s latest short story collection follows a cast of characters searching for much needed happiness; an exploration of gender, forgiveness and bucking convention in Michelle Winter's latest novel; roots musician Kaia Kater on the message behind They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us; why Sarah Leavitt loves to re-read The Best We Coul…
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President-elect Donald Trump is assembling his inner circle and making some cabinet nominations that are sending shockwaves around the world. As officials here prepare for tough talks on trade and border security – what could those picks mean for Canada? Two journalists in Washington and Ottawa to weigh in. Then, Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew joins th…
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Canada Post strike, promising cancer treatment, the Roaring Lion comes home and more
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Tens of thousands of postal workers are on strike, halting mail and package deliveries across the country. The shutdown is hitting millions of Canadians and businesses, just as the holiday shopping season is about to start. And: Canadian cancer researchers are excited about targeted alpha therapy. It’s a new form of treatment that some doctors say …
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The Multiple Lives of CBC Massey Lecturer Ian Williams
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2024 CBC Massey lecturer Ian Williams speaks with IDEAS host Nahlah Ayed about the forces that have shaped him as a thinker and writer, from the encyclopedias he read as a child in Trinidad to his years as a dancer to the poetry of Margaret Atwood. 'I believe in multiplicity,' he says. The 2024 Massey Lectures, What I Mean to Say: Remaking Conversa…
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Mike Burkett, also known as Fat Mike, is the lead singer and bassist of NOFX, which is not only one of the most influential and successful punk bands of all time, but also one of the longest-serving. They’ve been together for 41 years, but just last month, it all came to an end when they wrapped up the last few shows on their final tour. In this ch…
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Quick Q: Logan Staats on meeting Taj Mahal, creative freedom & his song Deadman
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The Canadian singer-songwriter and musician Logan Staats has had one heck of a month. He performed alongside Eric Clapton, Taj Mahal and Allison Russell at a Robbie Robertson tribute concert in Los Angeles, and then he took part in the inaugural Reverie Indigenous Music Residency presented by CBC and the SOCAN Foundation. Ahead of a special perform…
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Why is Taylor Swift such a ‘catalyst for joy’?
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Shawndra Whaley says she cried and cried at Taylor Swift’s concert in Toronto Thursday, overcome by the emotions of being with thousands of other Swifties. We look at why the singer inspires such passion in her fans — including Dawn Johnston, a professor who has lectured on the cultural importance of the singer, and is a bit of a Swiftie herself.…
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Did you play with these old toys just added to the Hall of Fame?
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My Little Pony is being inducted into The National Toy Hall of Fame, along with Transformers and the card game Phase 10. Chris Bensch, chief curator at The Strong Museum of Play, explains why these vintage toys have had such a lasting influence.
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Nobel laureate says Trump could bring economic chaos
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The Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz predicts economic chaos under Trump, but says he also understands why many people feel that the system isn't working for them — and why they voted for change. He talks to Matt Galloway about inequality, Elon Musk and a more progressive form of capitalism.…
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Millions of people shared their DNA with 23andMe, but now the company is in financial trouble and shedding 40 per cent of its workforce. What does that mean for all the genetic information the company holds?
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If people with ties to the governing Saskatchewan Party hoped to influence the civic elections in Regina and Saskatoon -- what are they thinking now? Regina's mayor says he ran on a shoestring budget without any help from third-party groups. And a former cabinet minister lost in Saskatoon. We get the latest from our political panel.…
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A strike shows how much small business counts on the mail
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Plus: LOL hell breaks loose. A new study suggests people who text using abbreviations are perceived as less sincere. Also: Tom Forrestall’s paintings may have a realistic approach, but a friend and curator tells us the late Canadian artist wasn’t afraid of bending the rules -- including using canvases of all shapes and sizes.…
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In flood-ravaged Valencia, protesters see a cautionary tale about the consequences of governments that deny climate change
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PLUS: The interactive documentary and video game Tetris Forever; how Donald Trump used a fringe, anti-democratic movement to takeover mainstream US politics; what the debate over bike lanes reveals about emotional space, identity and who belongs; the new series Say Nothing considers the difficult questions at play during The Troubles; and Riffed fr…
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Morning North Mystery Game Nov 15, 2024 - John
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It was a good outcome for John from Sault Ste. Marie on the Morning North Mystery Game. He had a clean sweep winning all of the prizes in the CBC vault. Play along and see if you could have done the same.
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Downtown Moncton has big plans for the holiday season
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Patrick Richard is the executive director of Downtown Moncton Centre-ville Inc.
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A group of counsellors in Fredericton are providing free mental health screening for parents in their first year postpartum. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to one of those counsellors, Rebekah Duval.
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On the phone-in: we discuss the health of the Maritime Music scene. And we hear a harrowing rescue tale from PEI.
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Today's phone-in: we discuss the successes and challenges within the Maritime music scene. But first, a police officer's harrowing experience rescuing a young woman from freezing waters on PEI.
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