The Current
CBC Radio
Radio: CBLA-FM CBC Radio One Toronto
Categories: News & Politics
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Three young women who worked at a radio and TV station in Afghanistan were murdered Tuesday, with ISIS claiming responsibility for the attack. We talk to three women in journalism in the country — Najiba Ayubi, Fatimah Hossaini and Liza Karimi — about the dangers they face, and the change they want to see.
Previous episodes
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5244 - Women in journalism discuss the dangers they face working in AfghanistanFri, 05 Mar 2021
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5243 - Gespe'gewa'gi: The Last Land, and importance of fishing rights to Mi'kmaq community of ListugujFri, 05 Mar 2021
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5242 - Politics, propaganda, and vaccine diplomacy: how China is faring one year into pandemicFri, 05 Mar 2021
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5241 - Canada’s Road Ahead: COVID-19’s impact on Filipino-Canadians, and lockdown protests in Steinbach, Man.Thu, 04 Mar 2021
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5240 - Quebec’s Magpie River granted legal rights of personhoodThu, 04 Mar 2021
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5239 - Former Assad regime intelligence officer convicted with crimes against humanity in Syria’s civil warThu, 04 Mar 2021
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5238 - Conflicting recommendations around AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine and over-65sWed, 03 Mar 2021
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5237 - Ontario is proposing a redesign of how young people age out of the care systemWed, 03 Mar 2021
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5236 - Dr. Alika Lafontaine becomes first Indigenous president of the Canadian Medical AssociationWed, 03 Mar 2021
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5235 - What a report into journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder means for other Saudi dissidentsTue, 02 Mar 2021
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5234 - André Picard on why we need a philosophical change in elder careTue, 02 Mar 2021
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5233 - Chefs and food writers dealing with loss of taste and smell from COVID-19Tue, 02 Mar 2021
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5232 - Housing crisis in Eabametoong First NationTue, 02 Mar 2021
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5231 - Canada moves into next phase of COVID-19 vaccinationsMon, 01 Mar 2021
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5230 - Lawyer says Biden reopening Trump facility to house migrant children a 'huge betrayal'Mon, 01 Mar 2021
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5229 - Author Kazuo Ishiguro on artificial intelligence and facing a new ageMon, 01 Mar 2021
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5228 - Siri Agrell on reconnecting post-COVID, without our screensMon, 01 Mar 2021
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5227 - Listeners embracing letter-writing and slow correspondence in the pandemicFri, 26 Feb 2021
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5226 - Protests swell in Myanmar despite threat of forceFri, 26 Feb 2021
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5225 - UN special rapporteur Agnès Callamard on why Canada has been ‘too passive’ over Iran’s shooting down of flight PS752Fri, 26 Feb 2021
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5224 - Canada’s Road Ahead: Helping the homeless in Sudbury, Ont.Thu, 25 Feb 2021
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5223 - Psychedelic therapy: Dr. Bruce Tobin on his work treating anxiety using psilocybin, found in magic mushroomsThu, 25 Feb 2021
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5222 - Missing Millions: The Fifth Estate's investigation into one of the largest frauds in Canadian historyThu, 25 Feb 2021
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5221 - British author Eley Williams explores the power of fake wordsWed, 24 Feb 2021
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5220 - Marc Garneau on China and Trudeau’s first bilateral meeting with BidenWed, 24 Feb 2021
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5219 - We look at a ketamine-assisted therapy study out of Vancouver Island UniversityWed, 24 Feb 2021
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5218 - MPs vote to label China's persecution of Uighurs a genocideTue, 23 Feb 2021
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5217 - Survivors discuss Ontario's push to curb human sex traffickingTue, 23 Feb 2021
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5216 - Psychedelic therapy: Dr. Evan Wood on research into MDMA as a tool in treating mental illnessTue, 23 Feb 2021
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5215 - Tired of screens, people turn to letter-writing for pandemic connectionTue, 23 Feb 2021
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5214 - Spike in ships abandoned at sea during the pandemicMon, 22 Feb 2021
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5213 - Concerns over human challenge trial that infects volunteers with COVID-19Mon, 22 Feb 2021
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5212 - The pandemic is inspiring more people to become nursesMon, 22 Feb 2021
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5211 - Advocates applaud funding for Inuit women impacted by violenceFri, 19 Feb 2021
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5210 - Our national affairs panel on China, guns, and the pandemicFri, 19 Feb 2021
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5209 - What Facebook’s spat with Australia means for CanadaFri, 19 Feb 2021
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5208 - Health columnist Andre Picard gives a COVID-19 updateFri, 19 Feb 2021
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5207 - Tiny homes offer shelter for the homeless in Kitchener, Ont.Thu, 18 Feb 2021
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5206 - Canada’s Road Ahead: Stanstead, Que., and a border town dividedThu, 18 Feb 2021
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5205 - What we can learn from the Texas blackoutThu, 18 Feb 2021
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5204 - Brock University professor on NASA’s latest mission to MarsThu, 18 Feb 2021
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5203 - New York Times investigation into online harassmentWed, 17 Feb 2021
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5202 - Experts call for better supports after a Saskatchewan woman died following release from prisonWed, 17 Feb 2021
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5201 - Vaccine passports are raising privacy and equity concernsWed, 17 Feb 2021
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5200 - Journalist Mellissa Fung’s new documentary, Captive, explores the trauma of abductionTue, 16 Feb 2021
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5199 - We look at the implications of AI that can detect your emotionsTue, 16 Feb 2021
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5198 - Quebec astronaut David Saint-Jacques on trading his space suit for scrubsTue, 16 Feb 2021
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5197 - Why some say we need early warning systems for future pandemicsMon, 15 Feb 2021
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5196 - How COVID-19 is impacting birth ratesMon, 15 Feb 2021
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5195 - Bill Gates on climate change, the pandemic, and tackling big world problemsMon, 15 Feb 2021
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