The final showdown? How to fight the 3rd wave
For epidemiologist Raywat Deonandan, the third wave of the pandemic is like the climactic battle scene of an action movie, when the foe is scariest and the hero is at their most tired. Here’s what he ...
1 Apr 202121min
How, exactly did COVID-19 begin?
The release of a WHO report on the origins of COVID-19 is drawing both international curiosity and concern over China’s transparency. Nature senior reporter Amy Maxmen explains the investigation’s fin...
31 Mar 202124min
The Canadian MP targeted by China
Conservative MP and foreign affairs critic Michael Chong talks to guest host Vassy Kapelos about being sanctioned by China, and the growing international chorus that says China is committing genocide.
30 Mar 202120min
‘It feels like I’m in jail’: Post vaccine isolation in LTC
Most long-term care residents have now been vaccinated, prompting BC to announce looser restrictions on visitors. But in Ontario, residents are still starving for human connection — and they’re callin...
29 Mar 202122min
The view from the U.S-Mexico border
The CBC’s Susan Ormiston takes us to the U.S-Mexico border where migrants are arriving in the hopes of easier entry under the Biden administration.
26 Mar 202123min
AstraZeneca's self-inflicted wounds
The Oxford-AstraZeneca is hailed as a cheap and easy jab to fight COVID-19. But a series of corporate stumbles have clouded it's promise, and science backed results.
25 Mar 202120min
‘They had the nerve to smell her breath’
Today we examine a scathing watchdog report — which condemned the RCMP for racially discriminating against Colten Boushie’s mother — and the narratives that shaped the case.
24 Mar 202126min
The secretive trials of ‘the two Michaels’
In China, the trials for Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor have started and ended in the span of a few days, completely in secret. Globe and Mail reporter Nathan VanderKlippe tells us what h...
23 Mar 202122min
