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The Current

CBC

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Three stories to expand your worldview, delivered daily. Matt Galloway cuts through a sea of choice to bring you stories that transcend the news cycle. Conversations with big thinkers, household names, and people living the news. An antidote to algorithms that cater to what you already know — and a meeting place for diverse perspectives. In its 20 years, the Current has become a go-to place for stories that shape and entertain us. Released daily, Monday to Friday.The Current is produced in Toron...

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Episodes (711)

Remembering the desperate search for the missing on 9/11

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Sep 11, 20265:20completed

A Canada-U.S. friendship forged in the aftermath of 9/11

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Sep 11, 202612:03completed

Rick and Amanda Hansen reflect on the “Man in Motion” Tour

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Sep 11, 202626:06completed

A Canadian and an American 9/11 survivor tell their stories

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Sep 11, 202626:36completed

Inside the PEI oyster crisis

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Sep 10, 202621:50completed

"I'd like to rip someone's throat" Frank McKenna on the trade war

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Sep 10, 202625:41completed

The Carley Fortune effect

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Sep 10, 202624:33completed

Are your kids learning math the RIGHT way?

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Sep 9, 202625:46failed

U.S. hits back at Canada’s retaliatory tariffs

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Sep 9, 202618:13failed

North of North is back with Season 2!

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Sep 9, 202624:24failed

Being Canadian in the middle of a trade war

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Sep 8, 202619:22failed

Margaret Atwood: Canadians either ‘sorry or you’ll be sorry’

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Sep 8, 202617:54failed

Saint John port is in the middle of a major comeback

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Sep 7, 20268:26failed

Canada's retaliatory tariffs kick in tomorrow - then what?

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Sep 7, 202619:30failed

Jax Irwin’s viral calls to strangers in Atlantic Canada

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Sep 7, 20268:20failed

A new writing prize honouring Andrew Pyper

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Sep 7, 20268:44failed

Why your attention span is trash and what you can do about it

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Sep 4, 202624:42failed

Why Germany's far-right AfD has surged in popularity

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Sep 4, 202616:28failed

Is Lake Ontario’s name the least of the Great Lakes’ problems?

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Sep 3, 202620:15failed

ER waits reach new lengths this summer

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Sep 3, 202619:23failed

What we can learn from the resilience of trees

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Sep 2, 202624:54pending

Margaret MacMillan says we're not ready for the New World Order

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Sep 2, 202619:01pending

The American push to keep the name “Lake Ontario”

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Sep 1, 20269:42pending

Are you feeling the pinch of the singles 'tax'?

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Sep 1, 202614:31pending

Buy Canadian!

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Sep 1, 202618:24pending

How a London teen died after pretending to be Russian oligarch

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Aug 31, 202624:15pending

Canada-US trade war continues

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Aug 31, 202619:09pending

Meta’s settlement that could transform social media for kids

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Aug 28, 202624:09pending

Canadians missing after deadly flash floods in Nepal

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Aug 28, 202619:04pending

These "voice notes" give us a window into the past

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Aug 27, 202623:06pending

How Americans feel about Trump's fight with Canada

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Aug 27, 202620:06pending

How “Puffin Patrol” is leading pufflings out to sea

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Aug 26, 20269:43pending

Canada hits back in US trade war

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Aug 26, 202619:20pending

Remembering Dolly

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Aug 26, 202611:52pending

Lindsay Clancy trial shines light postpartum mental health

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Aug 25, 202625:03pending

What Canada's dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs look like

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Aug 25, 202619:20pending

Provinces, small businesses brace for economic uncertainty

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Aug 25, 202618:57pending

What now for Canada-U.S. trade?

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Aug 24, 202620:01pending

How much will these tariffs hurt Canada?

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Aug 24, 202624:16pending

Why David Sedaris hates the word “husband”

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Aug 21, 202622:06pending

Neuralink helps Vancouver man with ALS

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Aug 21, 202618:39pending

Is Canada getting a good deal on tariffs?

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Aug 20, 202619:13pending

American-Palestinian trapped in West Bank amid Israeli settler siege

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Aug 20, 202624:25pending

The Meta lawsuit that could change social media forever

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Aug 19, 20269:05pending

Trump puts 3-day pause on 50% Canadian tariffs

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Aug 19, 202619:10pending

More sharks in the Atlantic and how a teen saved one

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Aug 19, 202614:43pending

OC star turned crypto critic, Ben McKenzie exposes the lies of cryptocurrency

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Aug 18, 202620:45pending

How Russian and U.S. Actors Are Fuelling Alberta’s Separatist Debate

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Aug 18, 202619:06pending

Will the US hit Canada with 50% tariffs?

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Aug 17, 202619:46pending

How decades of rotting fish sauce changed a small town

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Aug 17, 202623:27pending
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