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Thursday, May 12, 2011

 Tonight:

Holding their breath. If a dike is breached in Manitoba, Stephen Burdy's land will likely be spared -- but that doesn't mean he's relieved.

Field of nightmares. Sports and religion are uneasy teammates -- as evidenced by sectarian violence in the world of Scottish football.


Will the Arctic Circle be unbroken? At a conference in Greenland, the Arctic nations unite to discuss the issues that divide them.

Not exactly a baking soda-and-vinegar volcano. A Canadian Grade Eleven student wins a national science fair for his research on a possible treatment for cystic fibrosis.

Truth is stranger than fishing. With a new bill that makes fish stories illegal, Texas rights the scales of justice -- and the justice of things with scales.

And...he'll speak now and forever hold his geese. An Edmonton man welcomes a family of migrating birds back to his land once again-- and spends some of his nest-egg to enable theirs.

As It Happens, the Thursday edition. Radio that lets our guests stew in their own gooses.

 

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