The Current by CBC Radio

CBC Radio's The Current is a meeting place of perspectives with a fresh take on issues that affect Canadians today.

Radio: CBLA-FM CBC Radio One Toronto

Category: News & Politics

6877
- Calls to tighten up Canada’s bail system

Fri, 03 Feb 2023
6876
- The story of a Black woman accused of murder in 1890s Toronto

Fri, 03 Feb 2023
6875
- A CBC investigation finds abuse in amateur sport still rampant

Fri, 03 Feb 2023
6874
- What Canadians want from their primary health-care providers

Fri, 03 Feb 2023
6873
- Remembering Michael Finlay

Thu, 02 Feb 2023
6872
- Allegations against Quebec billionaire Robert G. Miller

Thu, 02 Feb 2023
6871
- UN refugee chief Filippo Grandi on how Canada can help the world’s displaced

Thu, 02 Feb 2023
6870
- Government contracts with consulting firms in the spotlight

Thu, 02 Feb 2023
6869
- Concern that new national long-term care standards will be voluntary

Wed, 01 Feb 2023
6868
- Canada's private refugee sponsorship program inspires U.S. efforts

Wed, 01 Feb 2023
6867
- Energy workers on what they need for a net-zero transition

Wed, 01 Feb 2023
6866
- Our national affairs panel on the return of parliament and the work ahead

Tue, 31 Jan 2023
6865
- Yazidi refugees fear return of suspected ISIS members to Canada

Tue, 31 Jan 2023
6864
- Concerns grow over health of Russian dissident Alexei Navalny

Tue, 31 Jan 2023
6863
- Concern that battle against HIV in Africa is leaving children behind

Mon, 30 Jan 2023
6862
- Memphis police officers charged in death of Tyre Nichols

Mon, 30 Jan 2023
6861
- Tech industry lays off thousands after pandemic boom

Mon, 30 Jan 2023
6860
- Spate of violent attacks on Toronto public transit

Fri, 27 Jan 2023
6859
- Love, Janessa: a new podcast that investigates global catfishing

Fri, 27 Jan 2023
6858
- Plans to end animal testing for cosmetics

Fri, 27 Jan 2023
6857
- Pope Francis says homosexuality is not a crime

Thu, 26 Jan 2023
6856
- UN presses Taliban to reverse restrictions on women

Thu, 26 Jan 2023
6855
- Reasons for Optimism: Journalist and slow movement advocate Carl Honoré

Thu, 26 Jan 2023
6854
- Breaking down the stigma around men in nursing

Wed, 25 Jan 2023
6853
- Corruption concerns in Ukraine prompt government shakeup

Wed, 25 Jan 2023
6852
- Reasons for Optimism: Paul Salopek, who is walking around the world

Wed, 25 Jan 2023
6851
- New research suggests cats are more social, and less aloof, than we thought

Tue, 24 Jan 2023
6850
- Canadians to be repatriated from detention camps for suspected ISIS members

Tue, 24 Jan 2023
6849
- It’s time to take back health care for Canadians, says Jane Philpott

Tue, 24 Jan 2023
6848
- The Current Introduces: Love, Janessa

Mon, 23 Jan 2023
6847
- Reasons for Optimism: Cree activist Clayton Thomas-Müller

Mon, 23 Jan 2023
6846
- Technology has lost its joy, says philosopher

Mon, 23 Jan 2023
6845
- What’s needed in a new health-care deal?

Mon, 23 Jan 2023
6844
- The Current Introduces: Nothing is Foreign - Inside a secret school for girls in Afghanistan

Fri, 20 Jan 2023
6843
- How the English National Opera is helping long COVID patients breathe a little easier

Fri, 20 Jan 2023
6842
- Defence ministers meet to discuss further arming Ukraine

Fri, 20 Jan 2023
6841
- New film explores misogyny in the digital age and the real-life effects on women and girls

Fri, 20 Jan 2023
6840
- Protests in Israel over proposed judicial reform

Thu, 19 Jan 2023
6839
- Could global energy crises lead to a nuclear renaissance?

Thu, 19 Jan 2023
6838
- Maple Leaf Foods CEO Michael McCain on the cost of food, and reasons for optimism

Thu, 19 Jan 2023
6837
- What an app called Gas tells us about teen self-esteem and online validation

Wed, 18 Jan 2023
6836
- Calls for Canada to act after killing of former Afghan MP Mursal Nabizada

Wed, 18 Jan 2023
6835
- Canadians warned to limit alcohol to two drinks a week

Wed, 18 Jan 2023
6834
- Former finance minister Bill Morneau on tensions with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

Tue, 17 Jan 2023
6833
- Pinball enthusiasts hit the jackpot with revived interest in the 'kinetic, chaotic' game

Tue, 17 Jan 2023
6832
- The pros and cons of Ontario’s move to shift some surgeries to for-profit clinics

Tue, 17 Jan 2023
6831
- Activists concerned as oil company CEO set to chair next UN climate conference

Mon, 16 Jan 2023
6830
- Star Blanket Cree Nation investigating ‘anomalies’ at former residential school

Mon, 16 Jan 2023
6829
- Reasons for Optimism: Steven Pinker

Mon, 16 Jan 2023
6828
- Use of Ozempic to treat obesity prompts both excitement and concern

Mon, 16 Jan 2023

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