Podcast Episodes

Weekend Listen: Your World Tonight

It’s more important than ever to sort out what’s real, what’s relevant and what’s truly new — and Your World Tonight does exactly that every night, seven days a week, with correspondents around the w…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Canadian treasure Jasper hit by wall of fire

Jasper is a historic resort town in western Alberta's Rocky Mountains, surrounded by towering peaks and vibrant turquoise lakes. But this week, heartbreaking images are emerging from the town and the…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

The US and Israel’s ‘special relationship’ - Part 1

On Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave a long-awaited and contentious speech to a special joint session of U.S. Congress. He had been invited by all four top congressional leade…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

The drug harm reduction backlash

Vincent Lam is a Canadian addictions doctor and award-winning author who's written a couple of op-eds in the Globe and Mail on the opioid crisis in recent months, and his most recent novel, On The Ra…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Kamala Harris for President?

After President Biden announced that he was stepping down from the 2024 presidential race, he and other prominent democrats threw their support behind Vice President Kamala Harris. 

The former prosecu…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Joe Biden drops out. Now what?

After a disastrous debate performance in June, the chorus of questions and doubts have been steadily building — is Joe Biden really the man to beat Donald Trump in this Fall's American presidential e…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Donald Trump's Republican Party

It was a Republican National Convention unlike any other in Milwaukee, Wis., this week, taking place just days after an assassination attempt on the party's now-official nominee for president, Donald…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

Israel steps up attacks in Gaza

Nine months into the war, Gaza sees one of its deadliest weeks after Israeli air strikes hit several schools and camps throughout the strip and a ground offensive on Gaza City.

One of the attacks was …

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

2024: The year of the election

This is a big year for national elections around the world. More than 80 countries have gone to the polls, or will before 2024 is over. The volley of elections comes as incumbents struggle to remain …

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

America's history of assassinations and political violence

At this point, it's still unclear what motivated Thomas Matthew Crooks to climb a nearby roof with an AR-15-style rifle and attempt to shoot former U.S. president Donald Trump. But he is far from the…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago