Front Burner Presents Uncover: Satanic Panic
Throughout the 1980s, Satanic cults were widely believed to be terrorizing and torturing children. There were hundreds of false allegations and countless lives torn apart — but never any real proof. U...
8 Feb 202037min
Canadian government emails defend herbicide linked to cancer by U.S. court
A CBC report has uncovered a series of internal government emails showing Canadian officials defending the use of glyphosate, frequently sold under the brand name Roundup. It's a herbicide that was a...
7 Feb 202021min
A controversial police probe into fatal BC train derailment
It’s been a year since a runaway train derailed near Field, B.C., killing the three crew members on board: Dylan Paradis, Andy Dockrell and Daniel Waldenberger-Bulmer. But questions remain about what ...
6 Feb 202022min
One family’s fight to get airlifted out of Wuhan
When Megan Millward and her husband Lie Zhang left their home in Montreal to visit family near Wuhan for Lunar New Year, they had no idea they would be putting their small family, and two young childr...
5 Feb 202021min
A call to govern media giants like Netflix, Amazon Prime
A new federal report proposes sweeping changes to Canada’s broadcasting and telecommunications sector. The recommendations range from bringing online media platforms like Yahoo and Facebook under the ...
4 Feb 202023min
In the race to lead the Democrats, Iowa caucuses can make or break campaigns
Months of Democratic strategizing and in-fighting culminates on Monday in the first caucus of the party’s 2020 leadership race. Historically, the Iowa caucuses are the first hint of which candidate co...
3 Feb 202021min
'There was no plan': The long road to Brexit
Tonight, at 11 p.m. local time, it finally happens: Brexit. It's been almost four years since Britain launched a referendum on whether to leave the European Union. To remember the highs and lows of ho...
31 Jan 202021min
The fight over witness testimony at Trump’s impeachment trial
As early as Friday the U.S. Senate is expected to vote on whether or not witness testimony will be allowed at Donald Trump’s impeachment trial. It could be a real game changer, especially in light of ...
30 Jan 202024min
