• Legacy
• Tolerance
• Vulnerability
• Resilience
• Relationships

World Report
6:00, 7:00, 8:00 a.m. (6:30, 7:30, 8:30 NT) Radio One and Two
Most of the September 11^th hijackers came from Saudi Arabia but were trained and learned to fly in Florida. One of their trainers has been thinking about his involvement with a hijacker and his frame of mind might surprise you. Kelly Ryan reports.

The World at Six
6:00 p.m. (6:30 NT) Radio One and Two
Hundreds of ‘enemy combatants’ are locked up at the U.S.naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. These people are being held without the protections offered prisoners of war under the Geneva Convention. Sandra Bartlett reports on what's become of the prison camp.

September 5

The World at Six
6:00 p.m. (6:30 NT) Radio One and Two
Ordinary Canadians responded to the tragedy of September 11^th the way neighbours do when their friends are in trouble. But Ottawa and Washington soon got down to business, co-operating on a large number of issues. Chris Hall reports on the concerns raised about whether the bilateral relationship had become too close.

September 6

World Report
6:00, 7:00, 8:00 a.m. (6:30, 7:30, 8:30 NT) Radio One and Two
Since the fall of 2001, Ottawa has been collecting $24 dollars for each roundtrip air ticket. The fee was intended to bolster air security.  Brad Clark reports on what, if anything, has been purchased with the money.

The World at Six
6:00 p.m. (6:30 NT) Radio One and Two
Airport protection measures: on September 11^th last year, four jumbo jets were hijacked within the space of an hour.  Is security in the sky any better one year later? Brad Clark reports.

September 7

World Report
7:00, 8:00, 9:00 a.m. (7:30, 8:30, 9:30 NT) Radio One and Two
The climate, the price and the expertise make Florida an excellent place to learn how to fly, an advantage used by the hijackers of September 11^th. But as Kelly Ryan explains, in the aftermath of September 11^th, Florida no longer supplies the world with new pilots.

The World This Weekend
6:00 p.m. (7 AT, 7:30 NT) Radio One and Two
Officials still don't have a final total of those killed in the September 11^th attacks. The latest figure is 2819.  Arriving at that number represents a huge and heroic job by coroners and other forensics experts. Kelly Ryan explains their obsession.

September 8

The World This Weekend
6:00 p.m. (7 AT, 7:30 NT) Radio One and Two
Shutting down the flow of money to al Qaeda has been a major focus for American and other Western governments since the September 11^th attacks. Frank Koller examines whether this effort has been successful.

September 9

World Report
6:00, 7:00, 8:00 a.m. (6:30, 7:30, 8:30 NT) Radio One and Two
It's been called September 11^th's forgotten plane, crashing into the ground near Shanksville, Pennsylvania. As Kelly Ryan has discovered, the people of Somerset county have no intention of letting the world forget about Flight 93.

The World at Six
6:00 p.m. (6:30 NT) Radio One and Two
On Thanksgiving last year, the United States began it's retaliatory bombing against the Taliban and al Qaeda forces in Afghanistan. Now, almost a year later, Patrick Brown reports on Afghanistan today.

Other Programs

Wednesday September 4
As It Happens – Dispatches special edition • 7:00 pm (7:30 NT) Radio One
The Next Great Game: the volatile regimes of Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan.

Friday September 6
Take Five • 12:30 pm (1:00 NT) Radio Two
Franz Schmidt: The Book with Seven Seals. From the Toronto International Choral Festival, an Apocalyptic oratorio based on the Book of Revelations. Global Village

Saturday September 7
7:00 pm (6 AT, 6:30 NT) Radio One
Afghanistan: Threads of Hope. Afghan culture has been preserved and carried onward by musicians and artists in spite of the country’s turbulent history.

Sunday September 8
Choral Concert • 8:00 am (8:30 NT) Radio Two
A special performance of Mozart’s Requiem by Les Violons du Roy. Also, An American Requiem performed by the Pacific Symphony Orchestra and Chorale.

Sunday September 8
The Sunday Edition • 9:00 am (9:30 NT) Radio One
Anne Nelson’s The Guys, arguably the definitive play written about September 11th.
Listen to an excerpt from Scene 2. Real Audio Runs 2:44

Sunday September 8
Tapestry • 2:00 pm (2:30 NT, 3 PT, 4 MT) Radio One
A Journey of Faith and Friendship:Jessica Ticktin explores her friend Mariam’s decision to convert from Judaism to Islam.

Sunday September 8
Writers & Company • 3:00 pm (3.30 NT, 5 CT, MT and PT) Radio One
"Writing September 11th - One Year On"
Eleanor Wachtel speaks with novellist Russell Banks, historian Simon Schama and poet Dionne Brand about how the events of September 11th have changed their world views, and why we turn to literature in times of crisis.

Sunday September 8
Sunday Showcase • 10:00 pm (11 AT, 11:30 NT) Radio One
War as Crime: a war criminal tells his story in a series of dramatic flashbacks.

Monday – Friday September 9, 10, 12, 13
Between The Covers. 2:30 pm (3 NT) and 10:40 pm (11:10 NT) Radio One
Newcomers in New York: immigrants embrace New York in stories and poems

Tuesday September 1
This Morning 0 • 9:00 am (9:30 NT) Radio One
A son whose father was blacklisted looks at what it meant to be un-American in 1950.

Tuesday September 10
The Arts Today • 10:00 pm (10:30 NT) Radio One
"Rebuilding Hope: Architecture and the Human Spirit" Eleanor Wachtel talks to two leading New York architects about the controversies around rebuilding on the World Trade Centre site, and the creation of a memorial to those who died. With Peter Eisenman (PR:EYE-zen-man), the New-York based architect who designed the Holocaust memorial in Berlin, and Bernard Tschumi (PR: CHEW-me), Dean of Columbia School of Architecture.

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