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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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The early "voice notes" that give us a window into the past

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May 14, 202623:12pending

Judge quashes Alberta separation petition

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May 14, 202610:45pending

A Canadian team is taking home the Walter Cup!

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May 14, 202610:49pending

Unpacking the hype around peptides

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May 13, 202613:48pending

A horseback journey the length of the Americas

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President Trump goes to China

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How worried should you be about hantavirus?

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May 13, 202619:50pending

Vaping is taking over school washrooms

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May 12, 202623:59pending

Could solar power from space actually work?

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Unemployment is up: who is hiring, firing and how to find work

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May 12, 202619:48pending

What drives people towards impossible goals

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The Iran war: a “high-stakes game of chicken.”

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May 11, 202621:20pending

Why the census matters more than you think

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Can Mark Carney keep the provinces happy?

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22 Minutes’ Mary Walsh on life’s highs and lows

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Former U.S. congresswoman wants to 'fix' Canada-U.S. relationship

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Canada's first WNBA team is about to take to the court

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MAID for mental illness: Ottawa continues the debate

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This cholesterol test could save your life

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May 7, 202621:28pending

Pilot, volunteer firefighter, student... scholarship winner!

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Could damming the Bering Strait help save the climate?

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May 7, 202618:18pending

Is the oil crisis irreversible?

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May 7, 202619:49pending

Tracking Telegram

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May 6, 202623:22pending

Are the Habs Canada's team?

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What it’s like to be stuck on a cruise ship with a deadly virus

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May 6, 202619:31pending

From toys to medical gloves: how the Iran war is hiking prices

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What's next for Alberta separatism?

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May 5, 202615:52pending

How “Bailey’s Law” could change laws around intimate partner violence

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May 5, 202619:48pending

The robots are here, will they replace us?

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May 5, 202625:32pending

Are the tides changing for the North Atlantic right whales?

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May 5, 20268:59pending

Doc: What is sports betting doing to young men?

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May 4, 202626:41pending

What does thin mean in the age of GLP1s?

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Canada's steel industry faces new tariff headaches

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May 4, 202619:56pending

Michael Pollan on the labyrinth of human consciousness

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Solar and wind energy, a big opportunity for Canada

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An unprecedented plan to ban kids from using AI chatbots

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What does it take to run a marathon in under 2 hours?

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Ex-Homicide Inspector calls out the Toronto police

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Closing the skilled trades gap

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What does it mean to be cured of HIV?

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How the feds are spending your money

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A headband that translates thoughts into action

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"When the Forest Thrives, We Thrive"

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Why does Canada need a sovereign wealth fund?

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Does King Charles have enough soft power to flex?

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Former running phenom Mary Cain on safe sport

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The fate of the feral horses of Yukon

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You can thrive as you age. Positivity may be key.

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Apr 27, 202623:52failed

Inside the White House Correspondents' dinner

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Chokepoints: the new global warfare

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