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The Current

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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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Why parents should think twice before getting their kid an e-scooter

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UK Politics! Nigel Farage, a crypto billionaire and Count Binface

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At 100, the Legion pushes for new, younger members

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How Canadian news deserts lead to misinformation

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Floods wreak havoc on Ontario farmers

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Love is Blind is coming to Canada

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Introducing: The Mile Zero Murders from Uncover

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Tariff deadline puts pressure on Carney

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When it comes to sports betting, does everyone lose?

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How the US booze ban became Canada’s biggest leverage

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Aug 11, 202619:20pending

Okanagan wildfire: They’re safe, but the future is uncertain

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A new podcast from The Fifth Estate: The Mile Zero Murders

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Wildfires rage across the Okanagan

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Jack and Lilly Sullivan's mother breaks silence

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What’s next for the Democratic Party

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Yes, you can surf in the prairies

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Lessons learned from walking across Canada

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Is AI killing reality?

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Should Big Oil’s windfall be taxed?

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Aug 6, 202619:39pending

Are the U.S. and Iran in a forever war?

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Why Gen Z is obsessed with pretend shopping

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SpaceX rocket seems to have smashed into Moon

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Want an MRI without a referral? You can get one in Alberta

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Aug 4, 202624:20pending

BC Wildfires cause mass evacuations

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Aug 4, 202619:55pending

Why Canadian tourism is booming

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Aug 3, 202619:13pending

Why do men need friends?

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Aug 3, 202624:28pending

West Jet reaches tentative deal

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Basking in the "Small Stuff" can make a big difference

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Jul 31, 202624:36pending

When no one wants your grandmother's best china

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Jul 31, 202619:39pending

Kids need to read for fun. Here's why

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Jul 30, 202621:18pending

Trump and Zelensky strike a friendlier tone

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Jul 30, 202619:41pending

Will turning on Canada help Republicans at midterms?

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Jul 29, 202619:42pending

Hundreds evacuated as wildfires rage across B.C

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Jul 29, 202611:43pending

Cracks in the U.S.-Israel relationship?

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Jul 29, 202611:20pending

Why people are betting on wildfires and climate change

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Jul 28, 202619:53pending

Can we stop the harm of “aging out” of disability support?

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Jul 28, 202621:27pending

Will the Gordie Howe bridge deliver on its promise?

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Jul 27, 202619:43pending

ER doctors are burnt out and leaving the job

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Jul 27, 202618:25pending

Wildfires in B.C. merge, threatening more communities

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Jul 27, 20267:03pending

Why are so many people going to adult summer camp?

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Jul 24, 202610:05pending

Gen Z protests India explained

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Jul 24, 202614:54pending

Are swimmable cities possible in Canada?

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Jul 24, 202619:39pending

What you need to know about ticks

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Jul 23, 202619:24pending

Red Sea attacks threaten to escalate the US- Iran War

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Jul 23, 202621:04pending

Premiers focus on US tariff threat at annual meeting

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Jul 22, 202619:47pending

The World Cup is over, but soccer in Canada sure isn't

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Jul 22, 202620:33pending

Trump says Canadian wildfire smoke is “poisoning” U.S. air

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Jul 21, 202619:52pending

Should Canada pay youth for a year of national service?

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Jul 21, 202617:56pending

Trump hits Canada with new 50% tariffs

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Jul 21, 20266:56pending

Could Mexico and the US cut a side deal on CUSMA?

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Jul 20, 202618:58pending
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