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John Trudell

Friday, December 17, 2010 | Categories: Past Episodes, Past Projects |

We talk to long-time Native American activist John Trudell, about the state of native rights, from the early days of the American Indian Movement to... Read More »

Nov 18/10 - Pt 2: Keith Martin

Thursday, November 18, 2010 | Categories: Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Keith Martin has spent 17 years as an MP. He has sat with three political parties and as an independent. Now, he's walking away from... Read More »

The Current wins Gold at the New York Festivals

Monday, September 27, 2010 | Categories: Past Projects |

We are proud to announce The Current's Dick Miller and the CBC's Alison Myers based in Calgary have won Gold in the New York Festivals...

June 15, 2010

Tuesday, June 15, 2010 | Categories: Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Pt 1: Makana Football Association - World Cup frenzy is underway in South Africa. The game getting all the glory gave a whole new meaning... Read More »

May 19, 2010

Wednesday, May 19, 2010 | Categories: Documentaries, Past Episodes, Past Projects |

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 »

April 13, 2010

Tuesday, April 13, 2010 | Categories: Books, Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Pt 1: GM Dealers - Last May, GM severed its ties with more than a third of its Canadian dealerships. Now that the demand for... Read More »

April 02, 2010

Friday, April 2, 2010 | Categories: Documentaries, Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Pt 1: Third Man Factor (Repeat) - We re-broadcasting Linden MacIntyre's conversation with John Geiger, the author of The Third Man Factor: The Secret to... Read More »

December 07, 2009

Monday, December 7, 2009 | Categories: Books, Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Pt 1: Road to Copenhagen- It has indeed been a long and winding road to Copenhagen, where the United Nations' climate change conference opened today.... Read More »

December 01, 2009

Tuesday, December 1, 2009 | Categories: Documentaries, Interview Panel, Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Pt 1: Displaced Somalians - Amanda Lindhout is the Canadian freelance journalist who was released last week after being held captive for 15 months in... Read More »

November 16, 2009

Monday, November 16, 2009 | Categories: Documentaries, Interviews, Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Pt 1: World Hunger - Every six seconds, a child dies from hunger. And for the first time, the United Nations estimates that the number... Read More »

November 02, 2009

Monday, November 2, 2009 | Categories: Documentaries, Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Pt 1: H1N1 - There are reports this morning that a few private clinics across the country jumped the queue getting the H1N1 vaccine for... Read More »

October 28, 2009

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 | Categories: Books, Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Pt 1: Paul Pritchard - We started this segment with sound from the video shot by Paul Pritchard ... the one that shows Robert Dziekanski,... Read More »

October 19, 2009

Monday, October 19, 2009 | Categories: Interviews, Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Pt 1: Pakistan Attacks - Well, Pakistan is a country on edge today. The military says it sent close to thirty thousand soldiers into the... Read More »

October 15, 2009

Thursday, October 15, 2009 | Categories: Books, Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Pt 1: Canadian General Vance - Gone are the days when Canadians soldiers took most of the heat of battle in southern Afghanistan. Soon after... Read More »

October 8, 2009

Thursday, October 8, 2009 | Categories: Interview Panel, Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Pt 1: Spanking - For a private members bill that hasn't even seen the floor of the House of Commons yet, Bill S-209 is getting... Read More »

Work: In Progress - September 8/09

Thursday, October 8, 2009 | Categories: Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Working hard, showing up on time, going above and beyond expectations ... our work ethic in Western society has a long hardworking history. In this... Read More »

October 6, 2009

Tuesday, October 6, 2009 | Categories: Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Pt 1: Honduras - President Manuel Zelaya was in his pajamas when the soldiers came. And before he could get dressed, they had taken him... Read More »

October 01, 2009

Thursday, October 1, 2009 | Categories: Books, Checking-In , Interview Panel, Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Pt 1: Bishop Charges - The diocese of Antigonish is considered one of the most devoutly Catholic areas in Canada. And for many of the... Read More »

September 28, 2009

Monday, September 28, 2009 | Categories: Documentaries, Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Pt 1: Afghanistan - Last week, Ben Rowswell stood up in front of a group of international diplomats in Kandahar and told them he would... Read More »

September 23, 2009

Wednesday, September 23, 2009 | Categories: Documentaries, Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Pt 1: Pork Industry in Crisis - We started this segment with a clip of Paul Hodgman. He's the Executive Director of Alberta Pork. And... Read More »

September 14, 2009

Monday, September 14, 2009 | Categories: Books, Interview Panel, Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Pt 1: Will This Session Matter? - For some of you, the thought of heading back to the polls again this fall probably feels a... Read More »

September 10, 2009

Thursday, September 10, 2009 | Categories: Checking-In , Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Pt 1: FLQ Manifesto - We started this segment with some tape from thirty-nine years ago next month. The October Crisis, a time of kidnapping,... Read More »

September 8, 2009

Tuesday, September 8, 2009 | Categories: Books, Interviews, Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Pt 1: Failing Kids - We started this segment with some tape of Patrick Mascoe, an elementary school teacher in Ottawa. And he's not the... Read More »

May 19, 2009

Tuesday, May 19, 2009 | Categories: Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Pt 1: Louise Arbour - Over the weekend, the Sri Lanka government claimed victory in the more than 25-year conflict with Tamil Tiger rebels, saying... Read More »

May 5, 2009

Tuesday, May 5, 2009 | Categories: Books, Documentaries, Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Pt 1: Detainee Complaint - He is known only as Detainee 3. He was captured by Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan in April 2006 and he... Read More »

October 20, 2008

Monday, October 20, 2008 | Categories: Interviews, Past Episodes, Past Projects |

Pt 1: Poisoned Lawyer - Later today, French Police may say whether they believe a Russian lawyer was poisoned in the French city of Strasbourg... 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 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 »

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