The Current
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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What's the path forward for the federal NDP?
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Will the Supreme Court overturn Bill 21?
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Iranian playwright Ava Alavi on her fears for her country
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Are baby boomers addicted to their phones?
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A "generational” deal for WNBA players
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The Future of Sport in Canada
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How the Mounties spied on Indigenous activists
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Lesley Chesterman on how to cook like a Montrealer
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What may have caused the Air Canada crash at La Guardia
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Women are being secretly filmed with Meta glasses
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What we can learn from the resilience of trees
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A conversation with Canada's Auditor General
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How war in the Middle East is upending the global economy
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Why are more young Canadians self-harming?
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When it comes to sports betting, does everyone lose?
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Why risky play is good for kids
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Cubans in exile want an “end to communism”
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Cigarette butts help birds
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A Canadian company is helping white supremacists fundraise
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The power of kindness and other life lessons from a priest
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Can American doctors solve BC’s healthcare woes?
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E-waste is on the rise in Canada, here’s why you should care
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The creator of Wordle on life after a hit and his new puzzle
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The earlier the better: Doctors want younger screening for colon cancer
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SpaceX's 1 million satellite plan could change the night sky
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How the US-Israel-Iran war is revealing our overdependency on fossil fuels
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How the World Baseball Classic brings a new level of joy to the sport
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Carney boosts Canada’s Arctic defense
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An bhfuil Gaeilge agat? Why Irish ‘isn’t a dead language’
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Has Banksy’s true identity finally been revealed?
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With war in the Middle East, what is Carney’s foreign policy?
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Parents are bringing back the landline
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Canada’s new top Doctor
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When the law doesn't cover deepfake nudes
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What drives people to pursue impossible goals
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Five-time Paralympian Mark Arendz digs deep in Milano Cortina
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Finding joy in plane food, turbulence and the middle seat
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Ottawa responds to latest antisemitic violence
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Mark Carney wins over another MP
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Exhausted? Sleep hacks that work — and the ones that don't
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When was the last time you went to the movies?
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Liberals flip flop on TikTok ban
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Your cat's DNA could help treat human cancer
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On the ground in Lebanon
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Author of “Drunk Mom,” on addiction, recovery, and relapse
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Did you know there were pelicans in Saskatchewan?
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Prescription surge of ADHD meds across Canada
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Do you have a “hassler” in your life?
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Trump’s comments ease oil prices, for now
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Mark Carney’s first year as the Prime Minister. What’s next?
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