Selling a stake in the world’s most popular sporting event
Despite near-universal condemnation from the rest of the soccer world, the head of FIFA has yet to back down from a controversial plan to se...
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20 of 193 episodesWas a Canadian intern at NATO actually a spy?
A CBC investigative reporter identifies the Canadian accused of using an internship at NATO headquarters to get some hands-on experience in...
The Conservative case against Carney’s bridge deal
When it comes to the Gordie Howe Bridge, a Conservative MP says Prime Minister Mark Carney has gone too far — and conceded too much to Donal...
This stink is finally coming off this Newfoundland town
For decades, St. Mary's, Newfoundland and Labrador has been plagued by the terrible odour of fermenting fish sauce in a defunct factory. Now...
From celebration to sorrow in Berlin
One person is dead after a van attack at a Pride event in Berlin. A gay off-duty police officer who was there tells us that hate is growing...
Winner of ‘Nobel Prize for math’ on the threat posed by AI
We hear from the first Canadian-based winner of the prestigious Fields Medal about why he's leaving academia to work for the safety departme...
This four-foot-six woman is Matt Damon’s Odyssey stunt double
Northwest Territories Premier R.J. Simpson tells us how he and his colleagues are reacting to the Prime Minister's plan to deal with Donald...
Is Windsor-Detroit bridge deal compromise or capitulation?
The deal to open the Gordie Howe Bridge at last may not be as good for Canada as the Prime Minister has suggested — and tensions are rising...
Was Ontario ready for this year’s wildfires?
After more than a week of catastrophic wildfires across Northwestern Ontario, the province’s minister of emergency preparedness responds to...
Her unique connection with the UK’s new leader
Andy Burnham is sworn in as the latest British Prime Minister, and our guest says the way he helped bring her abducted daughter home — is pr...
The White House doles out “financial death penalty”
The Trump administration takes aim at the International Criminal Court, and a Canadian judge who works there. One of her friends says she's...
Was Ontario prepared for a more serious fire season?
Ontario is asking the federal government to be ready to help with wildfire evacuations -- but a volunteer emergency coordinator says the pro...
What if feels like up close to Ontario’s wildfires
Enormous wildfires have engulfed parts of Northwestern Ontario; a wilderness guide tells us about his escape, and worries about the fate of...
U.S. politician’s case for ending the booze boycotts
A U.S. Congressman wants Quebec to lift its restrictions on U.S. wine sales in the province. We’ll ask him how he recommends Canada should f...
Will violence put an end to Toronto’s street festivals?
After the deadly shooting at a street festival in Toronto, a local business owner tells us she's angry about the violence and worried that f...
Escaping Spain’s deadly wildfires
A woman in Spain tells us about the terrifying moment when what appeared to be dust hanging in the air turned out to be flames nearing her d...
Gulf states back in the crosshairs
A professor in Doha tells us what the latest escalation between Iran and the US means for him and other civilians in the region -- where Ame...
IOC lifts Russia suspension and Ukrainian athletes respond
Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych grapples with the IOC's decision to clear the way for the Russian Olympic Committee to make a...
What Mark Carney can accomplish as NATO meets
NATO leaders are meeting in Turkey — and Canada's former NATO ambassador says important priorities are being put on hold, while placating th...
FIFA and Trump: "The whole world is burning"
After Donald Trump called the head of FIFA, the soccer body reversed a suspension that would have kept an American star on the bench tonight...