When a drone struck a train in Ukraine, she was metres away.
Yesterday, Russian drones hit a passenger train near the Poland-Ukraine border; a journalist tells us what she was thinking as those drones...
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Take a trip around the world with CBC Radio's As It Happens. Hear from the people at the centre of the stories of the day. From the complex to the weird and wacky, As It Happens brings you t...
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20 of 224 episodesShe filmed the 9/11 attacks and waited 25 years to watch
A woman who filmed the September 11th attacks from her New York City fire escape has finally brought herself to watch her own footage from t...
Tasia Fortune is dead. Her mother wants to know why.
The mother of a Black woman, whose body was found hanging from a tree in Jackson, Mississippi, tells us she's desperate for answers about wh...
Inside an escalating tit-for-tat in Iran
Iran and the U.S. continue to escalate their attacks, each hoping the other will blink first, but analyst Farzan Sabet says adding fuel to t...
Canada’s ‘pivot’ away from U.S. easier said than done
In the midst of a fierce trade war, Ottawa wants to reduce its reliance on the U.S. But Canada's former defence minister says pivoting away...
US/Canada tariffs can’t stop this cross-border partnership
When Hurricane Helene destroyed an American tea producer's operation, a Canadian counterpart stepped in. They tell us rising costs and a tra...
What happens to Lindsay Clancy now?
The judge in the Massachusetts mother’s high profile murder trial declares a mistrial and a criminal defence lawyer tells us he’s never seen...
Celebrating feminist icon, Gloria Steinem
The journalist and social activist is being remembered for her wisdom, wit, optimism, and tireless pursuit of equality. Ms. Magazine co-foun...
A Canadian veteran responds to Americans’ military mockery
A former Canadian Armed Forces officer who served alongside Americans in Afghanistan tells us the constant anti-Canada rhetoric from the Tru...
Her family is missing in Nepal and Seema Rawla wants answers
A Canadian tells us about her efforts to track down her brother and sister-in-law — who went missing during the flash floods in Nepal. A new...
The frantic rush to save 100s trapped in tunnels in Nepal
Hundreds of workers in Nepal are believed to be trapped underground in hydropower tunnels, after last week’s floods. Their families are angr...
Searching for survivors in Nepal
We reach an aid worker in Kathmandu whose teams are working nonstop to reunite children separated from their parents by this week's flash fl...
A Canadian ice cream company freezes out American suppliers
Ontario-based ice cream maker Chapman’s says in the face of tariff threats, they're replacing American products with Canadian-sourced ones w...
Will $18B US settlement make Meta platforms safer for kids?
As the social media giant settles a lawsuit with American states the mother of a 17-year-old who died by suicide after enduring cyberbullyin...
Remembering the incomparable Dolly Parton
Bluegrass singer Rhonda Vincent remembers her friend, Dolly Parton. And recounts the many times she got the chance to share a stage with her...
Calls mounting to disclose why trade talks collapsed
An opposition critic says MPs should be back in the House of Commons to debate the threat posed by U.S. tariffs — and to get a full accounti...
Diana Krall remembers fellow jazz great Oliver Jones
A California winemaker is chomping at the bit to get his bottles back on Canadian shelves, but worries that even with a tariff deal, Canadia...
Is American booze coming back to Canadian shelves?
Pressure to cut a trade deal with the U.S. has the Prime Minister pushing for the return of American alcohol to provincial stores. One B.C....
Could a new trade deal really resurrect Keystone XL?
As officials hammer out a trade deal, Trump is trumpeting a revival of cross-border pipeline plans — and an Alberta energy exec who worked o...
Business owners on edge as tariff deadline approaches
A wallpaper manufacturer in British Columbia tells us if Canada and the U.S. can’t work out a trade deal before Trump’s tariff deadline, he...