• Five-time Paralympian Mark Arendz digs deep in Milano Cortina
    Mar 13 2026

    Mark Arendz lost his left arm in a farm accident when he was seven. Now, the Para nordic skiier from PEI is one of Canada's most decorated Para athletes. With four races down and three to go in Milano Cortina, he reflects on how he's changed as an athlete since his Paralympic debut in Vancouver 2010. And what it's been like, for the first time, to have his younger brother by his side as his coach.

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    11 mins
  • When the law doesn't cover deepfake nudes
    Mar 13 2026

    A Nova Scotia man has been acquitted of some charges, after creating sexually explicit images of his classmates. CBC Reporter Blair Rhodes tells us more about the case, and Dalhousie law professor Suzie Dunn explains how the current gap in the law makes it hard to get convictions, when it comes to distributing AI-generated images.

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    17 mins
  • What drives people to pursue impossible goals
    Mar 13 2026

    From hunting for a mythical treasure, to solving the mystery of life in the universe -- why some people are driven to dedicate their lives to unachievable goals, and what that commitment to optimism means to the rest of us.

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    20 mins
  • Finding joy in plane food, turbulence and the middle seat
    Mar 13 2026

    It's spring travel season. Maybe the part you're least looking forward to is the flight. Meet people who embrace what some of us hate about flying -- the meals, the bumps and the middle seat.

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    13 mins
  • Exhausted? Sleep hacks that work — and the ones that don't
    Mar 12 2026

    Getting a good night's rest can be hard. A sleep expert helps you navigate advice from mouth taping to melatonin to cognitive shuffling and more. Aric Prather, author of The Sleep Prescription: 7 Days to Unlocking Your Best Rest, on what works, what doesn't, and why we might need to reconsider our attitudes to sleep.

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    15 mins
  • Ottawa responds to latest antisemitic violence
    Mar 12 2026

    Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree condemned the Toronto shootings at three synagogues and has committed $10 million in security funds. Law professor Michael Geist says he welcomes the funding but leaders everywhere in Canada need to speak out more against antisemitism.

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    11 mins
  • Mark Carney wins over another MP
    Mar 12 2026

    With another MP crossing the floor to join the Liberals, Prime Minister Mark Carney edges closer to a slim majority following a few upcoming byelections — but the Liberal agenda could still face some hurdles. We dig into it with our political panel of former federal strategists: Erin Morrison, Marci Surkes and Fred DeLorey.

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    20 mins
  • When was the last time you went to the movies?
    Mar 12 2026

    The Oscars are this weekend! For the audience, the movies are at the top of mind — and for many filmmakers, it’s also about the importance of going to the movies. Fewer people are going to the movies, but why? What does that mean for us, our communities, and for the industry? The Current's producer Meli Gumus joins us to talk about the magic going to the movies brings.

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    23 mins