Her mother survived the first wave in long-term care. Then the second wave came
Iona Guindon felt lucky that her mother Perriette's long-term care home in Ottawa was spared in the first wave of the pandemic. But an outbreak that began on Aug. 30 exposed Iona to horrifying scenes ...
6 Okt 202027min
Donald Trump has COVID-19. Now what?
On Sunday, doctors at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center briefed the media on the health of U.S. President Donald Trump. The news conference came after a whirlwind weekend where a growing nu...
5 Okt 202022min
Indigenous woman records racist abuse in her dying moments
As she lay dying, Joyce Echaquan clicked on her phone to broadcast a Facebook Live video from her hospital bed, as staff hurled racist remarks at her. You can hear Joyce call out for her husband to co...
2 Okt 202020min
Will Ontario’s second wave become a tsunami?
Like many places in Canada, summer felt a bit more normal in Ontario, at least by pandemic standards. But as Premier Doug Ford said earlier this week, the province is officially in the second wave of ...
1 Okt 202021min
U.S. President refuses to condemn white supremacists, militias in debate
While the interruptions made the debate hard to follow, it’s what U.S. President Donald Trump didn’t say that was most notable. When asked to condemn white supremacists and far-right militias, Trump w...
30 Sep 202020min
A Canadian said he killed for ISIS. The RCMP say it’s a hoax
The story was chronicled in detail in the mega-hit New York Times podcast Caliphate: a young Canadian man who claimed he had travelled to Syria to join ISIS, committing executions on behalf of the gro...
29 Sep 202021min
Anti-mask conspiracy movement thriving in Quebec
Across Quebec, a COVID-19 conspiracy movement with ties to the far right is gaining ground — even as new cases continue to skyrocket. Today, CBC Montreal digital reporter Jonathan Montpetit joins us t...
28 Sep 202022min
Introducing: Brainwashed
Brainwashed investigates the CIA’s covert mind control experiments – from the Cold War and MKULTRA to the so-called War on Terror. It’s the story of how a renowned psychiatrist used his unwitting pati...
26 Sep 202023min
