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    As It Happens | May 16, 2013

    The world has stood by, unable -- or unwilling -- to stop the killing in Syria. Meanwhile, the genocidal legacy in Darfur remains unchecked in parts of Sudan -- as the world remains silent. Few people understand this better than Mukesh Kapila. In

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    The 180 | May 17, 2013

    Canada's first commanders of the International Space Station may have strummed, sung and tweeted his way into our hearts, but John Semley has little love for the astronaut. He's the online editor of NOW magazine in Toronto.

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    The Current | May 17, 2013

    With Mike Duffy’s spending and borrowing habits under scrutiny, he quit the conservative party to sit as an independent. We hear about the potential damage of “Duffy-Gate” to the govt and why the Senator is considered so valuable to the Conservatives.

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    Tapestry | May 10, 2013

    This week on Tapestry, we explore the music and spirituality of the jazz great, John Coltrane. To some jazz fans, he was the high priest of the avant-garde movement. And to others, tenor saxophonist John Coltrane was a saint.

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    The Irrelevant Show | May 16, 2013

    The Irrelevant Show Players’ production of Hamlet, in which some obvious logic problems are pointed out.

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    Rewind | May 16, 2013

    The Stratford Shakespeare festival, located in Stratford, Ontario, is North America's largest classical repertory theatre. It grew from humble beginnings in a leaky tent into a revered institution.

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As It Happens - Elijah Harper ObitMay 20, 2013 | 9:01As It Happens Elijah Harper Obit Audio
As It Happens Elijah Harper Obit May 20, 2013 | 9:01Elijah Harper, a symbol of strength and a role model for Aboriginal Canadians, died at the age of sixty-four. In June, 1990, as a Manitoba politician, Elijah Harper made a gesture in the provincial legislature that has made Canadian history. Sitting w
As It Happens - Anthony Marra: A Constellation of Vital PhenomenaMay 20, 2013 | 22:42As It Happens Anthony Marra: A Constellation of Vital Phenomena Audio
As It Happens Anthony Marra: A Constellation of Vital Phenomena May 20, 2013 | 22:42Anthony Marra's first novel is called A Constellation of Vital Phenomena. In the book, he traces the stories of those caught in the middle of the ruthless fighting between Russian federal forces and rebel insurgents in Chechnya and how each of them strugg
As It Happens - ApostrophesMay 17, 2013 | 10:17As It Happens Apostrophes Audio
As It Happens Apostrophes May 17, 2013 | 10:17All the residents of the Adirondack town of Thurman want to do is put their mountain on a map. They're still not sure if they want to call it Jimmy's Peak or James' Peak. But one thing they're absolutely sure of is its punctuation. Well, it turns out the
As It Happens - Marina Abramovi?May 17, 2013 | 15:18As It Happens Marina Abramovi? Audio
As It Happens Marina Abramovi? May 17, 2013 | 15:18For four-and-a-half decades, Marina Abramovi? has been drawing audiences to participate in her own, very public, agonies and ecstasies. Now the performance art superstar is set to teach Toronto how to savour a little bit of suffering. At next month's
As It Happens - May 17 - Ford Allegations: Star, Obit: Elijah Harper, From Our Archives: Elijah Harper, Bra Bar (Part 1)May 17, 2013 | 24:52As It Happens May 17 - Ford Allegations: Star, Obit: Elijah Harper, From Our Archives: Elijah Harper, Bra Bar (Part 1) Audio
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As It Happens - May 17 - Arctic Research Lab Reopens, Venezuela Troops, Mother's Day Shooting Coverage (Part 2)May 17, 2013 | 21:43As It Happens May 17 - Arctic Research Lab Reopens, Venezuela Troops, Mother's Day Shooting Coverage (Part 2) Audio
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As It Happens - May 17 - Riopelles Found, Marina Abramovic, Dateline: Dog Licensing (Part 3)May 17, 2013 | 25:00As It Happens May 17 - Riopelles Found, Marina Abramovic, Dateline: Dog Licensing (Part 3) Audio
As It Happens May 17 - Riopelles Found, Marina Abramovic, Dateline: Dog Licensing (Part 3) May 17, 2013 | 25:00Riopelles Found, Marina Abramovic, Dateline: Dog Licensing.
As It Happens - May 16 - Senate: Jennifer Ditchburn, For The Record: Brazeau, Email: Calgary Council Jargon, Apostrophe Place Names, From Our Archives: Apostrophe (Part 1)May 16, 2013 | 24:33As It Happens May 16 - Senate: Jennifer Ditchburn, For The Record: Brazeau, Email: Calgary Council Jargon, Apostrophe Place Names, From Our Archives: Apostrophe (Part 1) Audio
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As It Happens - Calgary Council JargonMay 16, 2013 | 6:42As It Happens Calgary Council Jargon Audio
As It Happens Calgary Council Jargon May 16, 2013 | 6:42A Calgary City council committee today approved a new policy mandating clear and simple communication. Alderwoman Druh Farrell brought forward the plain language policy because she's sick of bureaucratic and jargon-y language. She thinks that politicians
As It Happens - Mukesh KapilaMay 16, 2013 | 27:36As It Happens Mukesh Kapila Audio
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As It Happens - Tim Bosma Body Found: JournalistMay 15, 2013 | 7:43As It Happens Tim Bosma Body Found: Journalist Audio
As It Happens Tim Bosma Body Found: Journalist May 15, 2013 | 7:43Police confirm they will charge the heir of an aviation company with first degree murder in the death of an Ontario man who went missing more than a week ago. That after announcing they'd found the victim, Tim Bosma's, charred remains.
As It Happens - Lobster CompanyMay 15, 2013 | 10:57As It Happens Lobster Company Audio
As It Happens Lobster Company May 15, 2013 | 10:57This season, lobster fishermen in the Maritimes are having a tough go of it. The price being offered by processors and buyers for their catch has sometimes not been enough to allow them to break even. For almost a week, thousands of them tied thei
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