The Current with Matt Galloway

March 4, 2021: Canada’s Road Ahead: COVID-19’s impact on Filipino-Canadians, and lockdown protests in Steinbach, Man.; Quebec’s Magpie River granted legal personhood; and former Syrian intelligence officer convicted with crimes against humanity

March 3, 2021: Conflicting recommendations around AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine and over-65s; Dr. Alika Lafontaine becomes first Indigenous president of the Canadian Medical Association; and Ontario is proposing a redesign of how young people age out of the care system

March 2, 2021: André Picard on need for philosophical change in elder care; chefs and food writers lose taste and smell from COVID-19; what a report into journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder means for Saudi dissidents; and the housing crisis in Eabametoong First Nation

March 1, 2021: Canada moves into next phase of vaccinations; author Kazuo Ishiguro on artificial intelligence and facing a new age; Siri Agrell on reconnecting post-COVID, without our screens; and lawyer calls Biden reopening facility for migrant children a ‘betrayal’

Feb. 26, 2021: UN special rapporteur Agnès Callamard on Iran’s shooting down of Flight PS752; listeners embracing letter-writing and slow correspondence in the pandemic; and protests swell in Myanmar despite threat of force

Feb. 25, 2021: Canada’s Road Ahead: Helping the homeless in Sudbury, Ont.; using psilocybin, found in magic mushrooms, to treat anxiety; and The Fifth Estate's investigation into missing millions in one of largest frauds in Canadian history

Feb. 24, 2021: Marc Garneau on China and Trudeau’s first bilateral meeting with Biden; we look at a ketamine-assisted therapy study; and British author Eley Williams explores the power of fake words

Feb. 23, 2021: Ontario pushes to curb human sex trafficking; letter-writing offers connection in the pandemic; MPs vote to label China's persecution of Uighurs a genocide; and psychedelic therapy: a breakthrough tool in treating mental illness?

Feb. 22, 2021: Pandemic inspiring more people to become nurses; concerns over human challenge trial that infects volunteers with COVID-19; spike in ships abandoned at sea during pandemic; and 60-year-old high school grad says you're 'never too old to learn'

Feb. 19, 2021: What Facebook’s spat with Australia means for Canada; advocates applaud funding for Inuit women impacted by violence; our national affairs panel on China, guns, and the pandemic; and health columnist Andre Picard gives a COVID-19 update