September 2008

September 30, 2008

Tuesday, September 30, 2008 | Categories: Past Episodes, Talk Tape |

Pt 1: No Bailout - We heard reactions from people on Toronto's Bay Street on Monday, shortly after the news hit that U.S. Congress voted... Read More »

September 29, 2008

Monday, September 29, 2008 | Categories: Books, Interviews, Past Episodes, Talk Tape |

Pt 1: Native Issues - About half of all aboriginal Canadians live on less than 10,000 dollars a year. Unemployment among natives is three times... Read More »

September 26, 2008

Friday, September 26, 2008 | Categories: Interview Panel, Interviews, Past Episodes |

Pt 1: Election Panel - "It's the economy stupid." Those famous words from former US president Bill Clinton couldn't be more appropriate today. Pt 2:... Read More »

September 25, 2008

Thursday, September 25, 2008 | Categories: Interview Panel, Past Episodes, Talk Tape |

Pt 1: Executive Pay - U.S. president George Bush has called for an extraordinary summit today involving congressional leaders including the two presidential candidates, Barack... Read More »

September 24, 2008

Wednesday, September 24, 2008 | Categories: Documentaries, Interview Panel, Past Episodes |

Pt 1: Quebec Culture War - That's part of a very popular video called Culture en Péril, or Culture in Peril. It's a satirical stab... Read More »

September 23, 2008

Tuesday, September 23, 2008 | Categories: Interview Panel, Past Episodes, Talk Tape |

Pt 1: Private Health Care - That was the scene outside the Copeman Healthcare Centre in Calgary yesterday. The Centre is a private, for-profit primary... Read More »

September 22, 2008

Monday, September 22, 2008 | Categories: Interview Panel, Past Episodes |

Pt 1: Food Safety - On Friday health officials in Manitoba confirmed that a baby girl, less than a year old, had died of listeriosis.... Read More »

September 19, 2008

Friday, September 19, 2008 | Categories: Books, Interview Panel, Past Episodes, Talk Tape |

Pt 1: Afghanistan and the Canadian Election - There has been plenty of news out of Afghanistan lately. A Taliban and Al Qaeda resurgence, increasing... Read More »

September 18, 2008

Thursday, September 18, 2008 | Categories: Checking-In , Interview Panel, Past Episodes |

Pt 1: The Passion of Palin - That was Sarah Palin, speaking at the Church of the Assembly of God in Wasilla, Alaska in June.... Read More »

September 17, 2008

Wednesday, September 17, 2008 | Categories: Books, Past Episodes, Talk Tape |

Pt 1: Stephane Dion - There was a time -- not too long ago in fact -- when some people worried that Canada was becoming... Read More »

September 16, 2008

Tuesday, September 16, 2008 | Categories: Past Episodes, Talk Tape |

Pt 1: Corporate Bailouts - The faith of anyone with even the faintest connection to Wall Street was severely tested yesterday as New York's Dow... Read More »

September 15, 2008

Monday, September 15, 2008 | Categories: Documentaries, Past Episodes |

Pt 1: Who's Afraid of Elizabeth May? - The Green Party has yet to elect a single Member of Parliament. It's polling around 10 per... Read More »

September 12, 2008

Friday, September 12, 2008 | Categories: Past Episodes |

Pt 1: Immigration, Non-Issue - We are a country of immigrants. Our cities, our towns and our farms are populated with people who have come... Read More »

September 11, 2008

Thursday, September 11, 2008 | Categories: Books, Interviews, Past Episodes |

Pt 1: NDP Leader - Jack Layton - On the first day of the election campaign, Jack Layton said that if Stephen Harper was going... Read More »

September 10, 2008

Wednesday, September 10, 2008 | Categories: Documentaries, Interview Panel, Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Pt 1: Average Voters - Next time you find yourself in a public place with a bunch of strangers -- say a line-up at a... Read More »

September 9, 2008

Tuesday, September 9, 2008 | Categories: Books, Interviews, Past Episodes |

Pt 1: Killed Bills - When Canada's 39th Parliament was officially dissolved on Sunday, it left behind some unfinished business. Specifically, 35 bills that are... Read More »

September 8, 2008

Monday, September 8, 2008 | Categories: Books, Past Episodes |

Pt 1: Election Panel - It feels like only...oh, about two years and eight months since our last federal election. And yet here we are... Read More »

September 5, 2008

Friday, September 5, 2008 | Categories: Documentaries, Past Episodes |

Pt 1: Culture Politics - A federal election is looming larger by the day. And Canadian artists are spoiling for a fight. Over the summer,... Read More »

September 4, 2008

Thursday, September 4, 2008 | Categories: Books, Past Episodes, Talk Tape |

Pt 1: Politics of Motherhood - Sarah Palin is many things State Governor, Republican campaign ballast, mooseburger devotee and as of last night, Vice Presidential... Read More »

September 3, 2008

Wednesday, September 3, 2008 | Categories: Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Pt 1: Meet the Bow River - In Southern Alberta the Bow River is a crucial source of water, used in one of the driest... Read More »

September 2, 2008

Tuesday, September 2, 2008 | Categories: Past Episodes, Talk Tape |

Pt 1: Caring about the Canadian Elections - The Current took to the streets in order to hear some thoughts from everyday Canadians and how... Read More »

September 1, 2008

Monday, September 1, 2008 | Categories: Past Episodes |

Pt 1: Diving into the Political Fray - The pre-election posturing looks headed for a fever pitch this week. Not that any of the leaders... Read More »

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