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Wednesday May 14, 2014
Fogarty's Cove, made famous by Stan Rogers, to become quarry
A piece of Nova Scotia made famous by one of Canada's most celebrated troubadours could soon become a quarry. Fogarty's Cove has been described over the years as wild, pristine and beautiful. And the surviving members of the Fogarty clan say it should stay that way....
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Friday April 22, 2016
As It Happens wins 2016 Gabriel 'Certificate of Merit' Award for Romero Martyrdom interview
The Gabriels -- considered to be like the 'Oscars' for public radio -- are run by the Catholic Academy of Communication Professionals.
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Monday April 18, 2016
As It Happens How this man found a huge Roman villa buried in his backyard
All Luke Irwin wanted to do was install a light in his barn, so his kids could play ping pong in the evening. But when workers dug around his Wiltshire, UK farmhouse to lay electrical wires, they unearthed an archaeological bonanza.
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Friday April 29, 2016
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National Post's Terence Corcoran on media's Margaret Wente 'witch hunt'
A National Post columnist says As It Happens and others are on a "witch hunt" over plagiarism allegations against Margaret Wente. More read comments
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Two Finnish women walk into a bar in the Australian outback. What happens next is no joke
Lina and Stephie, a pair of broke backpackers, get jobs at a bar in an Australian mining town. They soon find out they have to put up with more than just slinging drinks. Their experience is the subject of a documentary called "Hotel Coolgardie", which is screening at Hot Docs in Toronto. More read comments audio
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Toronto author sends Anne Frank's diary to German politician after copyright complaints
After a German pirate politician complains she cannot have access to Anne Frank's diary because of bad copyright laws, a Toronto author comes up with a solution: to send her a hard copy of the book. More read comments
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'I'm barking alongside you' JYD says Raptors can go deep in the playoffs
The last time the Toronto Raptors won a playoffs series was when Jerome ‘Junk Yard Dog’ Williams was playing with the team. As It Happens caught up with JYD to find out whether he thinks the 2016 Raptors will close the first round series. More read comments
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