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Take a trip around the world with CBC Radio's As It Happens. Hear from the people at the centre of the stories of the day. From the complex to the weird and wacky, As It Happens brings you the voices ...

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    • Sep 27, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekdays NEW EPISODES
    • 51m AVG DURATION
    • 957 EPISODES

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    September 27: Disinformation highway

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2023 61:14


    Hunka propaganda, Live Nation merch decision, Loonie Dog Kings, Rome abuse pilgrimage, Cars in sand calendar, Amazon anti-trust, Encore: Hot pepper record and more

    September 26: Emergency exit

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2023 61:56


    Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict, Montreal injection site, Terrible train journey, Hardeep Singh Nijjar killing video, Fake steakhouse, U.S. family separation, Firefighting goats and more

    September 25: Nobody's hero

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2023 61:04


    House Speaker controversy: Peter Julian, Writer's strike deal, Garlic breath solved, Bob Menendez update, NYC transit voice, South Africa TB medication, Great Lakes wrecks and more

    September 22: Paying a visit

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2023 63:55


    Zelenskyy visit, Enterprise return, Sock removing dog, India visa problem, B.C. fire chief UN, Anne Frank firing, Lahaina tree recovery and more

    September 21: Estranged bedfellows

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2023 71:01


    Hardeep Singh Nijjar: Bharatiya Janata Party, Murdoch steps down, B.C. rescue fundraiser, Shireen Abu Akleh: Brother, Family doctor residency changes, Hot Docs: Invisible Beauty and more

    Doing the rights thing

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2023 56:00


    School march: Counter-protester, ChatGPT lawsuit, Iceland trivia guy, International students: Senate, Satellite tracker, Great Slave Lake study and more

    September 19: Dropping his guard

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2023 63:39


    Hardeep Singh Nijjar: Harjit Sajjan, Rescued caver, Emile 'Golden Boy' Duprée obituary, Hostage lawyer, Libya journalist access, Sex worker ruling, Bob Ross painting and more

    September 18: A stunning allegation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2023 61:38


    Hardeep Singh Nijjar killing, Calgary E.coli update, Fish plant wedding, Iran prisoner swap: Friend, Iran prisoner swap: Critic, Pope Pius XII letter, Boring machine still stuck and more

    September 15: Storm troopers

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2023 57:49


    Hurricane Lee prep, CIA Argo revelation, Ig Nobel prizes, Casino hack, Van Gogh found, Trail grizzly bears and more.

    September 14: Erring on the unsafe side

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2023 64:58


    E. coli parents letter, Bahrain hunger strike, Human poop bags, Cheese pamphlet, New Brunswick depot fire, Visa d'or News Award and more

    September 13: From catastrophic to cataclysmic

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2023 74:56


    Libya flooding, Mummy scent, Coffee hotel, Newfoundland fishing vessel, Hay River mayor, Dolly scientist obituary and more.

    September 12: System collapse

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2023 72:40


    Libya flooding, Aung Sun Suu Kyi son, Pennsylvania fugitive, Dublin marathon medals, Morocco response critic, Maui tourism and more

    September 11: Crashing down

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2023 65:51


    Morocco earthquake, Hannah Hodson, Mo Farah last race, Norway necklace, Roy Eidelson and more

    September 8: Digging deep

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2023 58:21


    Calgary E.coli, Turkey cave rescue, Rat paintings, Eritrean festival clashes, Google AI labelling, Scattered flamingos, AI entry essays and more

    September 7: Still standing

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2023 61:25


    West Kelowna return, Saskatchewan pronouns teacher, Margaret Betts obituary, Slavery Rapporteur in Canada, Women's hockey free agents, Rio Grande barge, Canada vs. Serbia and more

    September 6: On the road again

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2023 59:07


    Northwest Territories return, Jail barge closing, Cheese fortune teller, Darien Gap MSF, Vomit flight, Google trial, Encore: Eel CT scan and more

    September 5: Organized chaos

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2023 61:08


    Convoy trial, Camp Morgan support, Nairobi school meal program, Bank of Canada politics, Sweden/Sudan oil, Forever California, New spiders and more

    September 4: Hitting below the Greenbelt

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2023 63:31


    Steve Clark resigns, Burning Man mud, NYC rat tour, Dear Greenpeace, Missing Paul McCartney bass, Alberta renewables, Lake Michigan wreck and more

    Bonus episode: As It Happened "Songbook"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2023 27:39


    We're bringing you some of the very best from the archives with our summer series "As It Happened: The Archive Edition." In this final episode, we dive into The As It Happens Songbook. There are a lot of deep cuts in our catalogue of music-related interviews. After digging through the crates, we've assembled a set list of encores that -- if we do say so ourselves -- will leave you wanting an encore.

    September 1: Fire hazards

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2023 51:10


    Northwest Territories minister, Saving 24 Sussex, World's longest female mullet, Encore: "The Lebanese Burger Mafia" feature and more

    August 31: Desperate for answers

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2023 50:08


    Johannesburg fire, Syria delegation: Kim Pate, Fast food lawsuit, Student housing crisis, Service animals and more

    August 30: Untold damage

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2023 46:49


    Hurricane Idalia, Separatist surveillance research, 5 millions bees, B.C. overdose numbers, Prigozhin legacy and more

    August 29: Building anticipation

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2023 47:36


    Prime Minister residence security, Roundworm in brain, Oldest living chicken, Burning Man climate protest, Wales bog snorkeling and more

    August 28: Connecting the shots

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2023 50:58


    Jacksonville shooting, Chile adoption reunion, Maui surfboards, Tłı̨chǫ evacuees, Zimbabwe election, Encore: UK vampire gathering and more

    Bonus episode: As It Happened "From a Bygone Era"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2023 27:40


    We're bringing you some of the very best from the archives with our summer series "As It Happened: The Archive Edition." This episode's theme is "From a Bygone Era" and you'll hear stories that transport you to the past.

    August 25: Red card

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2023 49:25


    Spain soccer kiss fallout, Maui HECO lawsuit, Surströmming eating contest, B.C. garbage patch cleanup, Fireflies threatened and more.

    August 24: Arresting developments

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2023 48:50


    Georgia election workers, Republican contenders, DJ festival call-up, Jamaica migrant workers, Ecuador drilling halt and more

    August 23: Borrowed time

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2023 43:00


    Prigozhin crash, India lunar landing, Hogfish camouflage, Hawaii missing search, Wind powered cargo ship and more

    August 22: A defining moment

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2023 49:51


    Texas abortion bill, Hitler home police station, Taco Tuesday defender, Japan water release, Alps ibis migration and more

    August 21: Crisis and kindness

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2023 50:04


    West Kelowna fire, Northwest Territories Meta news ban, Traffic referee, Montreal housing report, California storm and more

    Bonus episode: As It Happened "Field Trip"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2023 27:40


    We're bringing you some of the very best from the archives with our summer series "As It Happened: The Archive Edition." This episode, we're taking a "Field Trip" and journeying to some of the most unusual and unlikely corners of the "As It Happens" archives.

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    August 18: Fight or flight

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2023 52:30


    Kelowna evacuation, Northwest Territories fires follow, Alaska dinosaur footprints, Ukraine F-16s, Illinois influencer bill, Shark buddies and more

    August 17: Yellowknife's edge

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2023 51:36


    Northwest Territories highway, Yellowknife evacuation, Vancouver micro apartment, Afghan prosecutors, Fast guitar player and more

    August 16: Saying aloha

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2023 44:24


    Buddy Jantoc obituary, Scotland pole return, Pink Floyd in the brain, AI conference contestant, Robo taxi traffic jam and more

    August 15: Leading questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2023 48:16


    Georgia Trump indictment, Michael Oher lawsuit, Brownest lawn, Alice K. Ladas obituary, Winnipeg safe breaker and more

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    August 14: Melting point

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2023 44:24


    Hay River fire, Kansas paper raid, Beatles photoshoot auction, Amtrak rider, Encore: Most frequent flyer and more

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    Bonus episode: As It Happened "Family Affair"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2023 27:40


    We're bringing you some of the very best from the archives with our summer series "As It Happened: The Archive Edition." This episode is a "Family Affair" which features a mother-daughter duo who created a life-size bread sculpture of Han Solo, a man who was getting ready for his wedding at the local dump and much more.

    Bonus episode: As It Happened "Science Fair"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2023 27:40


    We're bringing you some of the very best from the archives with our summer series "As It Happened: The Archive Edition." This episode, you'll walk through the "As It Happened" Science Fair and we'll test our hypothesis that our archives are full with stories are scientifically proven to enlighten and inspire.

    August 11: Bitter pill

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2023 52:27


    Sackler SCOTUS, Nanaimo cyclist, Trea Turner turnaround, Colombian soccer fans, Chimp warning system and more

    August 10: Paradise lost

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2023 50:06


    Maui fire, Hugh Segal obituary, Brooklyn portable curling, Ecuador candidate shot, Heisman winner revisited and more

    August 9: The call is coming from inside the housing development

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2023 50:41


    Greenbelt report, Hawk vs. snake vs. Texan, Robbie Robertson obituary, Mayo Yukon wildlife, AI books, Taylor Swift tickets, and more.

    August 8: Cooling off period

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2023 48:37


    LK-99, Musk hate speech lawsuit, Loch Ness search, Bearspaw First Nation opioid help, Rodeo goat found, Zoom back to work and more.

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