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Facing new security bill, protesters in Hong Kong plan to use the region's financial power against China

Hong Kong-based journalist Mary Hui says pro-democracy demonstrators are considering a plan to target China by inflicting economic pain. She says many younger protesters are no longer interested in working within the "one country, two systems" framework.

What it's like to be a Black ornithology professor cycling across the U.S. right now

When Harvard ornithology professor Scott Edwards first started planning his cross-country bicycle tour, the world felt like a different place.

As It Happens July 3

Dog-Eared Reads

Sarah Raughley is a big fantasy fiction buff — and fell in love with this bestselling Canadian novel

The Ontario fantasy novelist loves to re-read The Hunter's Moon by O.R. Melling.

The Next Chapter June 26

Alternatives to measuring the size of an economy and how they could work in Canada

The GDP isn't the only measurement out there for economies. So what are the alternatives, how do they work and are they likely to be meaningful for both the Canadian economy and Canadians themselves?

Cost of Living July 3

Karina Roman: Parents, provinces call on Ottawa to help ensure schools open in the fall

News Politics July 4

Whales may migrate to warm water for a full body exfoliation

Quirks & Quarks July 3

Why Canada Reads author Eden Robinson wrote a modern Trickster tale

The Next Chapter July 3

How psychology can explain pushback against mandatory masks

Canada may take 'additional measures' against China over national security law: Champagne

As It Happens July 3

What on Earth, a new CBC Radio series about climate change, is hitting the airwaves

What on Earth July 2

Monster buff Leonardo da Vinci would have loved Halloween

Megan Gail Coles & Alayna Fender discuss Small Game Hunting at the Local Coward Gun Club

Books Canada Reads July 2

How Canada's tourism industry is trying to salvage summer 2020

Cost of Living June 28

'Strong, capable Hutterite runner' takes on the trail — and tradition

The Doc Project September 2, 2019

Canada's year to score the Stanley Cup? Former Leafs star Wendel Clark is hopeful

As It Happens July 2

The politics of a dramatic COVID-19 surge in the U.S.

Front Burner July 2

Michael Hutchinson's Mighty Muskrats Mystery series reflects diversity within Indigenous communities

The Next Chapter June 26

Man falls through floor of Connecticut home into hidden 19th-century well

As It Happens July 2

'I just was so devastated': How an early photo shoot changed Alicia Keys's career, and her life, forever

Why outdoor apparel brand Arc'teryx is pulling its ads from Facebook this month

As It Happens July 1

The app getting U.S. millennials into the investment — and whether Robinhood is too much like a game

Cost of Living June 28

What playing poker taught this journalist about decision making and luck

The Current June 30

Systemic racism must be rooted out of mental health services, too — not just police, says advocate

After fleeing Iran as a child, Annahid Dashtgard reflects on the pandemic as a form of exile

Books Transmission July 1

Maria Ressa on her conviction, press freedom and Duterte

Front Burner July 1

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