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Jan. 19, 2021: Poisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny returns to a Moscow jail cell; coping with loneliness in the pandemic; and Nalo Hopkinson on the 'joyful' responsibility of being a leading Black voice in sci-fi writing
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Jan. 18, 2021: Triage protocols outline who gets care if COVID-19 overwhelms hospitals; coal mine proposal divides Alberta communities; B.C. government considering restricting non-essential travel from other provinces; and sea shanties have a moment on TikTok
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Jan. 15, 2021: Biden should consider pardoning Trump once he leaves office, says ex-FBI director James Comey; Finding ways to cope in pandemic winter; Canadians building backyard ice rinks.
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Jan. 14, 2021: Can COVID-19 stay-at-home orders work without paid sick days?; Restaurants pivot during pandemic and look to the future; Journalist Lesley Stahl on covering the Trump era; Terrorism expert on U.S. Capitol attack
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Jan. 13, 2021: Does the U.S. needs a post-Trump truth and reconciliation commission; Rooting ‘casual Trumpism’ out of Canadian politics; Survivors of Irish mother and baby homes receive state apology; Pandemic gives Toronto woman push to launch dream business
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Jan. 12, 2021: Proud Boys, terrorist designations, and the work of deradicalization; Gavi CEO Seth Berkley on getting vaccines to poorer countries; Are we moving fast enough to protect long-term care home residents; NHL season kicks off tomorrow as pandemic rages on
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Jan. 11, 2021: Doctors weigh in on how to get COVID-19 under control in Canada; Identifying U.S. Capitol rioters, and whether Trump could be removed from office in his final days; 99% Invisible’s Roman Mars on the benefits of slowing down and looking around
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Jan. 8, 2021: U.S. Capitol mayhem was long time coming, and fuelled by social media, say far-right watchers; Canadian airlines encouraging people to travel amid pandemic; COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Israel, India and France; one year on from Flight PS752 crash
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Jan. 7, 2021: Call for accountability after pro-Trump mob storms U.S. Capitol; epidemiologists weigh in on return to classrooms as COVID-19 cases rise; 71 dead in COVID-19 outbreak at Tendercare Living Centre in Ontario; and André Picard on Quebec's curfew
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Jan. 6, 2021: Experts answer your questions about COVID-19 vaccines; CNN host Fareed Zakaria on a post-pandemic world; online tools to help you connect with family and friends; and a new UNHCR cookbook highlights recipes from refugees in Canada
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The Current with Matt Galloway
Hip Hop Ambassador Toni Blackman
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The U.S. State Dept has appointed Toni Blackman as its first Hip Hop Ambassador — using music as the medium for global diplomacy. She’s featured in Mark Katz’s new book; they join us to discuss their work.
Aired: Jan. 24, 2020
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