As It Happens
CBC
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.
Radio: CBLA-FM CBC Radio One Toronto
Categories: News & Politics
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Plus: A British penguin called ‘Flop’ regains her footing, thanks to the use of an improvised baby bouncer and some help from a Canadian zoo.
Also: Two Irish librarians cook their way through hundreds of years of occasionally-questionable recipes; A Canadian man travelling with medical-use cannabis products is sentenced to life in prison in Dubai; and teenage journalist Leo Puglisi questions Australia’s new social media ban.
Previous episodes
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2613 - Small business owner paying a price for Liberals’ GST break Fri, 29 Nov 2024
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2612 - A Lebanese MP on finding hope in an already shaky ceasefire Thu, 28 Nov 2024
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2611 - Mexico takes a different tone with Trump, and Canada Wed, 27 Nov 2024
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2610 - A former Deputy Prime Minister on responding to Trump Tue, 26 Nov 2024
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2609 - COP29 climate conference ends in disagreement over financing Mon, 25 Nov 2024
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2608 - What a “Freedom Convoy” conviction means for protest rights Fri, 22 Nov 2024
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2607 - What the Israeli PM’s arrest warrant does & doesn’t change Thu, 21 Nov 2024
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2606 - A BC mayor on the “bomb cyclone” and climate change Wed, 20 Nov 2024
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2605 - A surgeon in Kyiv on 1000 days (or more) of war Tue, 19 Nov 2024
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2604 - How the Maori rights movement grabbed the world’s attention Mon, 18 Nov 2024
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2603 - A strike shows how much small business counts on the mail Fri, 15 Nov 2024
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2602 - An ex-prosecutor on the “absurd” choice of Matt Gaetz for AG Thu, 14 Nov 2024
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2601 - Catherine McKenna from COP29: “I’m not gonna sugarcoat it” Wed, 13 Nov 2024
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2600 - Ontario gets in early on Trump-style trade rhetoric Tue, 12 Nov 2024
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2599 - A doctor in Beirut on the unfolding crisis in his hospital Mon, 11 Nov 2024
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2598 - As the lights go out in Cuba, a farmer wonders what’s next Fri, 08 Nov 2024
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2597 - Why kicking TikTok out of Canada may do more harm than good Thu, 07 Nov 2024
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2596 - Kamala Harris concedes, and what’s next for Canada Wed, 06 Nov 2024
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2595 - Checking in on the PA city that “picks the President” Tue, 05 Nov 2024
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2594 - Tanya Talaga on what Murray Sinclair leaves behind Mon, 04 Nov 2024
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2593 - A Pennsylvania pastor gets ready for a divisive day Fri, 01 Nov 2024
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2592 - How the conflict in Sudan escalated to horrific proportions Thu, 31 Oct 2024
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2591 - Caught in Spain’s deadly and devastating floods Wed, 30 Oct 2024
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2590 - What Israel’s move to ban UNRWA means for Gaza Tue, 29 Oct 2024
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2589 - Former Washington Post Executive Editor Marty Baron Mon, 28 Oct 2024
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2588 - Marc Miller defends Canada’s new immigration targets Fri, 25 Oct 2024
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2587 - A critic weighs in on Canada’s new immigration targets Thu, 24 Oct 2024
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2586 - MPs confront Justin Trudeau behind closed doors Wed, 23 Oct 2024
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2585 - David Herle on a pivotal meeting for Trudeau and his party Tue, 22 Oct 2024
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2584 - Guilty pleas and a fistfight in a BC courtroom Mon, 21 Oct 2024
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2583 - A surprising and rancorous campaign wraps up in BC Fri, 18 Oct 2024
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2582 - Sinwar’s death and a brief moment of “euphoria” in Israel Thu, 17 Oct 2024
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2581 - A former CSIS manager on Trudeau’s testimony Wed, 16 Oct 2024
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2580 - A former UN peacekeeper on a “difficult moment” in Lebanon Tue, 15 Oct 2024
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2579 - A new level in Canada’s diplomatic row with India Mon, 14 Oct 2024
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2578 - Political and legal fights over clean water on First Nations Fri, 11 Oct 2024
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2577 - Special Episode: R. Renee Hess Thu, 10 Oct 2024
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2576 - An MSF worker in Gaza on an increasingly desperate situation Thu, 10 Oct 2024
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2575 - A family decides to stay as Milton bears down Wed, 09 Oct 2024
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2574 - Tampa stares down the barrel of a historic hurricane Tue, 08 Oct 2024
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2573 - Canada’s ambassador to the UN on a year since October 7 Mon, 07 Oct 2024
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2572 - A conversation with Canada’s Ambassador to Lebanon Fri, 04 Oct 2024
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2571 - An exoneration for a 1973 murder he didn’t commit Thu, 03 Oct 2024
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2570 - A family from Lebanon, in limbo in Paris Wed, 02 Oct 2024
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2569 - Inside Tel Aviv during Iran’s missile strike Tue, 01 Oct 2024
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2568 - A Canadian returns to Lebanon as an invasion looms Mon, 30 Sep 2024
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2567 - Special Episode: Solomon Ratt Mon, 30 Sep 2024
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2566 - A Florida family had “one minute” to swim to safety Fri, 27 Sep 2024
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2565 - Special Episode: Mishal Husain Fri, 27 Sep 2024
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2564 - Volodymyr Zelenskyy confronts sceptics in Washington Thu, 26 Sep 2024