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May 2010

May 31, 2010

Pt 1: Turkey/Israel - We awoke to news this morning of a NATO country, Turkey, in turmoil over an Israeli military action off the... Read More »

May 28, 2010

Pt 1: Jamaican Ties - The fighting between police and gangs in Jamaica have left dozens dead. We take a look behind the bloodshed and... Read More »

May 27, 2010

Pt 1: Dispersants - We look at the controversial dispersants being used to mitigate the effect of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.... Read More »

May 26, 2010

Pt 1: Oil Spill Photographers - We begin a series of stories related to the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, starting... Read More »

May 25, 2010

Pt 1: Omnibus Bill - Bill C-9 is working its way through the House of Commons. But it's no ordinary bill. It runs 900... Read More »

May 24, 2010

The Victoria Day Edition of The Current.Pt 1: Clara Hughes- Earlier this month, Clara Hughes was named as an inductee by Canada's Sports Hall... Read More »

May 21, 2010

Pt 1: Anti-Gay Law in Malawi - A gay couple in Malawi were sentenced to 14 years of hard labour yesterday. They are the first... Read More »

May 20, 2010

Pt 1: Women Research Chairs - Earlier this week, the Federal Government announced the 19 successful candidates for the Canada Excellence Research Chairs program.... Read More »

May 19, 2010

Pt 1: Bank Tax - The Canadian Government is ramping up its opposition to the proposed international bank tax. The idea has the support of... Read More »

May 18, 2010

Pt 1: Thailand Protests - The Thai Government and the leaders of the rebel Red Shirt protesters are talking directly for the first time amidst... Read More »

May 17, 2010

Pt 1: Wither Canada's Coalition - Britain's Conservative and Liberal Democratic parties have agreed to put aside their substantial ideological differences to form a coalition... Read More »

May 14, 2010

Pt 1: Alberta Private Health - The publicly funded Alberta Health Services board is spending nearly $5 million to bail out a private, for-profit surgical... Read More »

May 13, 2010

Pt 1: Rape or Sexual Assault? - Twenty-seven years ago, the word 'rape' was removed from Canada's criminal code. Since then, the crime has been... Read More »

May 12, 2010

Pt 1: Hockey & Productivity - As the Montreal Canadiens continue their seemingly improbable run through the NHL playoffs, we look at how the city's... Read More »

May 11, 2010

Pt 1: Nathalie Morin - Nathalie Morin is a Canadian who is stuck in Saudi Arabia with her three children. She says she and her... Read More »

May 10, 2010

 Pt 1: Abortion Debate Redux - Is the abortion debate in Canada being re-opened? (Read More) Pt 2: Canadians in Haiti (Profiles) We are talking about three Canadians... Read More »

May 07, 2010

Pt 1: UK Election - We have the latest on the results from the most closely fought British election in nearly 20 years ... an... Read More »

May 06, 2010

Pt 1: Provincial Prisons - The federal government is pushing through substantial changes to Canada's justice system ... changes that critics say will lead to... Read More »

May 05, 2010

Pt 1: Oil Slick PR - As the oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico continues to grow, we delve into the legal and public... Read More »

May 04, 2010

Pt 1: Coping with the Oil Spill - As the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico moves ever closer to land, we look at... Read More »

May 03, 2010

Pt 1: Jaffergate Panel - The House of Commons committee that's looking into the Rahim Jaffer / Helena Guergis controversy will continue sitting this week.... Read More »