How a far-right hate group operates in rural B.C. and across the country
Far-right group Soldiers of Odin has been developing chapters across Canada and popping up at anti-immigration protests throughout the country. It’s a group that Canadian border security officials hav...
13 Jun 201923min
The Uninhabitable Earth: A grim portrait of the future of climate change
Author David Wallace-Wells on his matter-of-fact book, “The Uninhabitable Earth,” and what happens if we don’t slow the pace of climate change.
12 Jun 201921min
Is Ontario Premier Doug Ford a problem for the federal Conservatives?
In a rare move, the Ontario legislature will take a break until October 28th, one week after the federal election. So why the extended break? Political watchers say that might have to do with Premier ...
11 Jun 201920min
Decades of sexual abuse at one Ottawa high school
Over the course of decades, dozens of students were sexually abused by three different teachers at one Ottawa high school. Some students spoke up and told other teachers. But it wasn't until 2016 that...
10 Jun 201924min
Will Boris Johnson be the next UK Prime Minister?
UK Prime Minister Theresa May resigns as leader of the Conservative Party on June 7th. But she will stay on as a lame duck Prime Minister until her successor is chosen. Today on Front Burner, CBC Euro...
7 Jun 201924min
The lessons of the Central Park Five
A Netflix miniseries has rekindled interest in the case of the Central Park Five who became poster children for bias in the justice system and served decades for a crime they did not commit. Filmmaker...
6 Jun 201926min
Why Kawhi Leonard is more than just a stoic NBA superstar
The Toronto Raptors face the Golden State Warriors for game three of the NBA Finals tonight. It's an exciting time for fans of Raptors superstar Kawhi Leonard. Today on Front Burner, freelance sports ...
5 Jun 201926min
Is Canada ready to combat election meddling online?
Democratic Institutions Minister Karina Gould on Canada's plan to deal with interference and disinformation ahead of the fall election.
4 Jun 201928min
