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As It Happens

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Nightly news that’s not afraid of fun. Every weeknight hosts Nil Köksal and Chris Howden bring you the people at the centre of the day’s most hard-hitting, hilarious and heartbreaking stories: powerful leaders, proud eccentrics and ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances. And plenty of puns too. Find out why As It Happens is one of Canada’s longest-running and most beloved shows.

2720 - A trial gets underway, but could it really change hockey?
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  • 2720 - A trial gets underway, but could it really change hockey?

    Plus: Nil reaches Nardwuar the Human Serviette, who’s snagged more interviews with Canadian political leaders during this campaign than anyone. 

     

    Also: Up until 2015, academics at Oxford drank wine out of a chalice made from the human skull -- likely that of an enslaved woman. Archeologist Dan Hicks uncovered that history and says it's now his goal to make sure this woman is given back her dignity and humanity.

    Wed, 23 Apr 2025 - 59min
  • 2719 - Intrigue builds ahead of a historic conclave

    Plus: How getting stuck in quicksand led to a rom-com worthy love story for a Michigan couple. 

     

    Also: Canadian author Robin Stevenson’s book Pride Puppy is at the centre of a Supreme Court decision on 2SLGTBQ+ books in schools. She says she was shocked to hear a Justice repeat the false claim that her alphabet book -- about a puppy at a Pride parade -- included a mention of bondage.

    Tue, 22 Apr 2025 - 1h 02min
  • 2718 - Phil Fontaine on the meaning of a Pope’s apology

    Plus: Did the search for extraterrestrial life just take a huge leap? We reach Cambridge University’s Nikku Madhusudhan to explore the possibility. 

     

    Also: As spring struggles to break through, we bring you the late, great Fireside Al Maitland’s reading of Oscar Wilde’s The Selfish Giant. 

    Mon, 21 Apr 2025 - 1h 04min
  • 2717 - The challenge ahead for Pierre Poilievre

    Plus: Game, Set and Match medieval style. We hear about Australian efforts to revive Real Tennis, a move to bring the sport back to it’s Henry VIII roots.


    Also: A special edition of As It Happened, diving into the archives for some “new discoveries”.

    Fri, 18 Apr 2025 - 1h 16min
  • 2716 - Green Party co-Leader Elizabeth May makes her case

    Plus: At the San Diego zoo, elephants go viral when video captures their touching and fascinating reaction to an earthquake. 

     

    Also: Filmmaker Sepideh Farsi on the death of her new documentary’s subject: 25 year old Gazan photojournalist Fatima Hassouna, reported killed in an Israeli airstrike.

    Thu, 17 Apr 2025 - 43min
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