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The Current | May 22, 2013
Seven years ago, Stephen Harper pledged new legislation would usher in transparency in govt. Yesterday he said to his caucus, Canada has one of the most accountable and transparent systems of governance in the world. Today, we examine the PM’s statements.
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Definitely Not the Opera | May 18, 2013
Put on your party hats, pour a drink, and grab a favour - because this week, DNTO looks at parties! What is it about social gatherings that brings out the best and worst in us?
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Quirks and Quarks | May 18, 2013
Ancient water found near Timmins may include microbial life, and suggests similar findings in similar rocks on Mars.
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The Story From Here | May 22, 2013
In this episode; meet one of Canada's oldest pilots; an Ottawa reporter lands the duet of her dreams; surviving a 32-hundred foot fall without a parachute; and high school composer.
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As It Happens | May 21, 2013
Apple Tax Questions, Boring Awards, For the Record: Ratthe Suspended, Colour & Music Research **Music Removed Online Due to Copyright**
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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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May 15, 2013 | 11:13Quebec AM Huge leap for human rights and judicial health in Guatemala AudioQuebec AM Huge leap for human rights and judicial health in Guatemala May 15, 2013 | 11:13Even though former Guatemalan dictator José Efrain Rios Montt was found guilty of genocide for crimes perpetrated during the country's civil war, current president Otto Pérez Molina does not recognize that there ever was a genocide in Guatemala. Lawyers W
May 14, 2013 | 9:09Quebec AM Endangered species list could harm the Atlantic salmon population AudioQuebec AM Endangered species list could harm the Atlantic salmon population May 14, 2013 | 9:09The salmon population is in decline and one would think that being on the endangered species list would be a positive solution. We'll speak with a member of the Quebec Atlantic salmon federation, who believe that it will rather have a negative impact
May 14, 2013 | 8:25Quebec AM Global market affecting Sept-Iles economy AudioQuebec AM Global market affecting Sept-Iles economy May 14, 2013 | 8:25Over the past week the CBC's Marika Wheeler has been on air talking about a slowdown in the mining industry on the North Shore. While she was in Sept-Iles she went to visit a company that is feeling the pinch of the lagging economy. Today she joins us to
May 14, 2013 | 9:45Quebec AM Plant to transform animal carcasses into clean energy AudioQuebec AM Plant to transform animal carcasses into clean energy May 14, 2013 | 9:45Sanimax plant in Lévis transforms organic material into consumer products. It now has it's very own biomass boiler, the first in North America
May 13, 2013 | 7:23Quebec AM Pitbull ban could be lifted in Sherbrooke AudioQuebec AM Pitbull ban could be lifted in Sherbrooke May 13, 2013 | 7:23Punish the deed, not the breed. That's what the city of Sherbrooke is looking to do. The city is currently drafting new regulations that will lift a 15-year-old ban of certain dog breeds, including the pitbull. Sarah Rogers has more.
May 13, 2013 | 7:20Quebec AM Surviving grief with La Marche des Perséïdes AudioQuebec AM Surviving grief with La Marche des Perséïdes May 13, 2013 | 7:20They call them shooting stars: Babies who don't make it to term, but whose life leaves an indelible imprint on their parents.La Marche des Perséides in Quebec City brings those parents together, in public, once a year to remind others of their loss. Paren
May 10, 2013 | 12:50Quebec AM More evacuated buildings in Beauport AudioQuebec AM More evacuated buildings in Beauport May 10, 2013 | 12:50Tenants from two more Beauport appartment buildings have been forced to leave their homes because of unstable ground. We speak with Quebec City's spokesperson, Jacques Perron.
May 10, 2013 | 10:30Quebec AM New art exhibit: "Le Ravissement du désordre" AudioQuebec AM New art exhibit: "Le Ravissement du désordre" May 10, 2013 | 10:30Quebec City's Le Diamant Theatre is hosting a new art exhibit called "Le Ravissement du désordre". It features work from painters, photographers, and the writings of journalist David Desjardins.
May 10, 2013 | 11:06Quebec AM Lost hunters found after three days in Salluit blizzard AudioQuebec AM Lost hunters found after three days in Salluit blizzard May 10, 2013 | 11:06Eyetsiak Papigatuk and Nancianne Grey were found three days after losing their way back from a hunting trip, in an intense blizzard near Salluit.
May 9, 2013 | 8:28Quebec AM Quebec City vaccine to cure new strain of influenza in China AudioQuebec AM Quebec City vaccine to cure new strain of influenza in China May 9, 2013 | 8:28A new strain of influenza, responsible for over 30 deaths, is raising concerns in China. We'll find out how a biopharmaceutical company based in Quebec City has developped a vaccine in the hopes of ending this health crisis.
May 9, 2013 | 9:32Quebec AM Scrapping the Hôtel-Dieu expansion project will "destroy a very strong academic team." AudioQuebec AM Scrapping the Hôtel-Dieu expansion project will "destroy a very strong academic team." May 9, 2013 | 9:32After announcing it is scrapping the expansion project at the Hôtel-Dieu hospital in Quebec City, the government now has in a scrap with the medical staff. They say the government's plan to build somewhere else would constitute a medical error. We speak t
May 8, 2013 | 17:22Quebec AM Le Nord Pour Tous unveiled by Parti Quebecois AudioQuebec AM Le Nord Pour Tous unveiled by Parti Quebecois May 8, 2013 | 17:22Quebec's northern development has a new plan and a new name. It's welcome news for some communities in the heart of the territory, but environmental groups say it represents a step backwards.
May 8, 2013 | 8:59Quebec AM Young Salluit couple found safe before major snowstorm AudioQuebec AM Young Salluit couple found safe before major snowstorm May 8, 2013 | 8:59A young Salluit couple is safe after several tense days lost on the land. The two were camping this weekend, and got caught by a winter storm that hit the region. Michael Cameron was part of the search and rescue team that found them yesterday.
May 7, 2013 | 7:07Quebec AM Town of Percé removing barricade on wharf AudioQuebec AM Town of Percé removing barricade on wharf May 7, 2013 | 7:07The Town of Percé and its tourist industry are hot on the heels of the federal Fisheries Department for quick action on the harbourfront wharf, barricaded without notice last week. We get the latest from Percé's Mayor, Bruno Cloutier.
May 7, 2013 | 8:46Quebec AM Chasing the tornado chasers AudioQuebec AM Chasing the tornado chasers May 7, 2013 | 8:46Catherine Morin Boulais is a PhD student in Anthropology at Laval University who spent years chasing after things that most people are running away from - Tornadoes. She presented her research yesterday at the 81st annual meeting of ACFAS.