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The Next Chapter | May 20, 2013
Shelagh sits down with actor Graham Greene and finds out what books he has loaded onto his e-reader.
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Quirks and Quarks | May 18, 2013
Longhorn beetles survive -40C by making their own internal antifreeze.
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The House | May 18, 2013
This week on The House, with Senators Wallin and Duffy out of the Conservative caucus, we get reaction from NDP Ethics Critic Charlie Angus. We also hear from Senator Patrick Brazeau. And we speak with B.C. Premier Christy Clark after her stunning victory
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Writers and Company | May 19, 2013
Irish writer Colm Toibin was this year's grand prize winner at the Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival in Montreal. His latest, “The Testament of Mary” takes place twenty years after Jesus’s death.
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In the Field | May 19, 2013
A young Mom tell her story of surviving the sinking of the Queen of the North. Exploring the personalities behind musicial keys. A profile of D-flat major. And two transgendered youth from UPEI talk about gender identity and how the world treats them.
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May 21, 2013 | 7:06Morning North Walking for water AudioMorning North Walking for water May 21, 2013 | 7:06A group of students in New Liskeard re-enacted the daily routine of women in developing countries to help raise awareness about safe drinking water. We spoke to a couple of the teachers at New Liskeard Public School about the initiative.
May 21, 2013 | 7:00Morning North Lots of blasting to four-lane Hwy 69 AudioMorning North Lots of blasting to four-lane Hwy 69 May 21, 2013 | 7:00The CBC's Megan Thomas takes us south of Sudbury where tons of rocks are being blasted to continue the four-laning of Highway 69. She spoke about the work being done with the Ministry of Transportation's John Cimino.
May 21, 2013 | 5:50Morning North Searching for the perfect bike rack AudioMorning North Searching for the perfect bike rack May 21, 2013 | 5:50The city of Greater Sudbury has formed a committee that will create an inventory of all the bike racks in the city. Courtney St. Jean is on the panel. She joined the CBC's Steven Howard to help explain what makes one bike rack better than another.
May 21, 2013 | 13:16Morning North Ottawa Report/MP Report (May 21) AudioMorning North Ottawa Report/MP Report (May 21) May 21, 2013 | 13:16National Affairs Reporter for the Canadian Press, Bruce Cheadle talked about the Senate expenses controversy. Jay Aspin, MP for Nipissing-Timiskaming chimes in on the Senate issue, and talks about an aerospace task force and a forum for business growth.
May 21, 2013 | 4:46Morning North Moose with winter tick disease AudioMorning North Moose with winter tick disease May 21, 2013 | 4:46Imagine 50 thousand ticks crawling all over you. That's the situation for Moose with winter tick disease. It makes them sluggish, disoriented and bald in some spots. Peter Davis, Wildlife Biologist with the MNR told us more about the problem.
May 21, 2013 | 9:11Morning North Invasive plants AudioMorning North Invasive plants May 21, 2013 | 9:11When you do some planting with the hopes of enhancing your property, be aware that there are invasive species that can do more harm than good. We spoke about invasive species with the Research Chair of the Invasive Species Research Institute.
May 17, 2013 | 2:45Morning North Really old water found underground in Timmins AudioMorning North Really old water found underground in Timmins May 17, 2013 | 2:45Water over a billion years old has been found about 2 kilometres underground in the Timmins area. Dr. Barbara Sherwood for the University of Toronto says the find has implications for the possibility of finding life on Mars.
May 17, 2013 | 8:05Morning North Sudbury study links health to wealth AudioMorning North Sudbury study links health to wealth May 17, 2013 | 8:05The medical officer of health with the Sudbury and District Health Unit says a new map that shows Sudbury neighbourhoods based on how deprived each area is can be used to help improve health.
May 17, 2013 | 6:00Morning North Residents living near Sudbury hospital's new helipad express concerns AudioMorning North Residents living near Sudbury hospital's new helipad express concerns May 17, 2013 | 6:00Residents living in the area chosen for a temporary helipad for Health Sciences North in Sudbury are expressing some concerns. The CBC's Steve Howard spoke to some of those residents about their concerns and to hospital Chief Operating Officer Joe Pilon.
May 17, 2013 | 6:11Morning North What city officials knew about the condition of Algo Centre Mall AudioMorning North What city officials knew about the condition of Algo Centre Mall May 17, 2013 | 6:11The Elliot Lake public inquiry continues to zero in on what city officials knew about the condition of the Algo Centre Mall prior to the roof collapse. The CBC's Megan Thomas brings us some of the latest testimony at the inquiry.
May 16, 2013 | 4:01Morning North Health Sciences North getting a lottery kiosk AudioMorning North Health Sciences North getting a lottery kiosk May 16, 2013 | 4:01Ontario Lottery and Gaming and Health Sciences North's volunteer association struck a deal to have a lottery kiosk placed in the hospital. The CBC's Amy Dodge spoke about it with the president of Health Sciences North's volunteer association.
May 16, 2013 | 6:48Morning North Not much chance of getting Sudbury's lost transit money back AudioMorning North Not much chance of getting Sudbury's lost transit money back May 16, 2013 | 6:48There's little hope that the remaining 500 thousand dollars from lost ticket sale revenue in the Sudbury Transit ticket scandal will ever be collected. We got more details from the the CBC's Erik White.
May 16, 2013 | 8:02Morning North Queen's Park Report (May 16) AudioMorning North Queen's Park Report (May 16) May 16, 2013 | 8:02Our provincial affairs specialist Robert Fisher joined us for a look at provincial politics covering everything from the premier's apology on the gas plant cancellation to her meeting with NDP leader Andrea Horwath.
May 16, 2013 | 7:50Morning North Details about Algo Centre Mall owner's handling of leaky roof AudioMorning North Details about Algo Centre Mall owner's handling of leaky roof May 16, 2013 | 7:50There were more revelations at the Elliot Lake public inquiry into the collapse of the Algo Centre Mall about how the owner dealt with the chronic problems with the leaky roof. The CBC's Megan Thomas filled us in on the details.
May 16, 2013 | 8:00Morning North Sudbury film getting widespread attention AudioMorning North Sudbury film getting widespread attention May 16, 2013 | 8:00American and Canadian film libraries are showing interest the short Sudbury film "Will To Live". It's about George Stephen and his life on the streets. The CBC's Kate Rutherford had a chat with the subject of the film and shared it with us.
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