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What it was like being in the room for Christa Pike's botched execution
Reporter Will Puckett says he may never sign up to witness another execution after what happened to Christa Pike, but he has no regrets about being there.
Radio As It Happens 4 hours ago
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Democrats are gaining ground. Could Trump still try to curb who can vote?
Five weeks from now, Americans will cast their ballots in the midterm elections to decide who controls Congress, and right now, Democrats have reason to be encouraged. Washington correspondents Katie Simpson, Willy Lowry and Paul Hunter take a look at where the midterm races are heating up, what's at stake for Republicans and Democrats, and just how worried Trump might be.
Radio 11 hours ago
FRONT BURNER
Who owns Canada's economy?
Mark Carney is asking the world to invest in Canada. But who already owns Canada? And what would more foreign investment mean for our sovereignty?
Radio Front Burner October 1
25 Canadian books coming out this October
A new month means new books! Here are some of the most anticipated Canadian fiction and nonfiction titles for October 2026.
Books 8 hours ago
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The story of Willie Blackwater
Radio The Current September 30
The NHL final is no longer free to watch. This group wants to pass a law to change that
Radio As It Happens September 30

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Why are residential school testimonies being destroyed?

Radio Front Burner September 30

Now that you know the truth, what do you do about reconciliation?

Radio Unreserved September 30

Meet the bizarre toad that 'sees' with its fingertips and gives birth through holes in its back

Radio Quirks & Quarks September 30

Legendary Canadian radio DJ David Marsden has died at the age of 85

Radio As It Happens September 30

New Princess Diana book 'not about settling scores,' says her brother, Charles Spencer

Radio The Current September 29

Trump's uphill road to the midterms

Radio Front Burner September 29

Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor's book, End Times Fascism, is the bestselling Canadian nonfiction book this week

Books September 29

Elephants may use medicinal plants to treat themselves and their babies

Radio As It Happens September 28

Hamilton steelworker layoffs 'painful for our community,' says mayor

Radio As It Happens September 28

Disturbing new allegations about ChatGPT, Tumbler Ridge

Radio Front Burner September 28

Alcohol is Canada’s biggest drug problem. So why aren’t people getting help?

Radio The Current September 28

My Life in Books

5 books that unlocked Vancouver actor June Laporte’s storytelling magic

Books September 28

Téa Mutonji’s new novel is about a messy friendship breakup

Books Bookends October 1

How the Cully neighbourhood is revitalizing and re-Indiginizing Portland, Oregon

Radio Unreserved September 27

Behold the pawpaw, the tropical-tasting ‘alien banana’ that grows right here in Canada

Radio The Current September 28

Some TV meteorologists want to talk about climate change. Not everyone wants to hear it

Radio What on Earth September 28

Data centres are unpopular in Alberta, poll suggests. Are they a political liability?

News Canada Calgary September 26

Trump cozying up to Xi Jinping could spell trouble for Canada, says Michael Kovrig

Radio As It Happens September 25

Is the U.S. a gerontocracy?

Radio Front Burner September 25

Fat Bear Week is back. And this year, it's all about the mamas

Radio As It Happens September 24