me Working from home data surge a 'balancing act' for ISPs: tech expert By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 18:29:28 EDT A technology expert says he is impressed at how well Canada’s internet is holding up given the massive data-load its infrastructure is under amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article Radio/Spark
me 'Music is such good medicine': Jeremy Dutcher performs cancelled concert from living room By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 16:33:06 EDT The Juno and Polaris Prize-winning musician was set to kick off a tour across Quebec last week, but it was cancelled due to COVID-19. In place of that, he hosted a virtual concert online. Full Article Radio/Q/Features
me Ellen Page expresses frustration with 'absolutely horrifying' environmental racism in N.S. By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 17:07:50 EDT In a new doc, the Canadian actress takes a searing look at injustices in her home province. Full Article Radio/Q
me Tuesday, March 31, 2020: Ellen Page, Meghan Trainor and more By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 16:42:04 EDT Today on q: CBC Arts host Sean O'Neill, Canadian actress Ellen Page, singer-songwriter Meghan Trainor. Full Article Radio/Q
me Meghan Trainor on overcoming anxiety and self-doubt to create her new album Treat Myself By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 6 Apr 2020 11:26:17 EDT The record breaking mega hit All About That Bass transformed Meghan Trainor into a chart-topping pop star before she turned 21 — but with sudden fame also came anxiety and self-doubt. Trainor put in the work to get back in a good place, the results of which can be heard on her new album, Treat Myself. Full Article Radio/Q
me Curling concerns, homeless memorials and 2010 Olympics gold ski cross By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 00:00:00 EST Quebec bonspiel organizers and concerns about future of curling, Kelowna B.C. memorializing homeless and Ashleigh McIvor on her 2010 gold medal memories Full Article Radio/The Story from Here
me 40 acts of kindness,2010 Olympic memory,bisons and black history month By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 00:00:00 EST Winnipeg woman celebrates her fortieth birthday with forty acts of kindness,Shane Koyczan at 2010 Olympics,details on bison re-introduction program and Periodic Table of Black Cdn History in Ottawa Full Article Radio/The Story from Here
me Edmonton survivor of random attack, 8 year old car enthusiast, Sudbury teen overcomes bullying to pursue acting and Loran prize winner By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 00:00:00 EST Edmonton father and son describes how son is recovering from vicious random attack, Grade three car lover goes to Auto Show, Sudbury teen pursues acting career and overcomes bullying and Orleans Ontario teen wins 100K Loran prize. Full Article Radio/The Story from Here
me Forest therapy walks, grade four gets bravery award, cabbie confidential and remembering Sara Sexton By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 5 Mar 2020 00:00:00 EST Thunder Bay psychologist and the healing power of forest therapy walks, Torbay Nfld boy gets bravery award for saving a classmate's life, London Ontario cabbie of twenty years talks about what he enjoys and what irks him and remembering 97 year old Sara Sexton of Newfoundland who died last month. Full Article Radio/The Story from Here
me Jan 18: Ancient gum preserves genome, a living robot, wolf puppies play fetch and more… By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 16:42:54 EST Rattlesnake skin holds raindrops for drinking, science of imagination and quiet snow Full Article Radio/Quirks & Quarks
me Feb 8: Coronavirus treatment, parentese helps baby talk, seals clap back and more… By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 7 Feb 2020 16:51:46 EST Splicing damaged nerves, getting astronauts to Mars healthy and sane and smoke on glaciers Full Article Radio/Quirks & Quarks
me Feb 15: Agriculture moving north, Arrokoth's secrets, the microbiome for flight and more... By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 16:39:47 EST Fisheries science with indigenous perspective, slippery surface and seasons on other planets Full Article Radio/Quirks & Quarks
me Feb 29: Coronavirus containment window closing, whale skin care, gingko trees eternal youth and more… By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 16:46:27 EST Does cloud seeding work, and listening to the sounds of the Arctic Ocean Full Article Radio/Quirks & Quarks
me Mar 14: Coronavirus epidemiology, Greenland glaciers melt and more... By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 16:19:10 EDT Squatting a better way to be sedentary, SmartICE supports northern life Full Article Radio/Quirks & Quarks
me Apr 4: Testing for COVID-19, blood plasma clinical trials begin, vaccine development and more ... By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 3 Apr 2020 17:19:11 EDT COVID threatens mountain gorillas and these boots were made for running Full Article Radio/Quirks & Quarks
me Apr 11: COVID-19 transmission, reliving Apollo 13 in real time and more... By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 12:13:41 EDT Birds watch out for rhinos, toads outbreed in hard times, and sports in mesoamerica 3400 years ago. Full Article Radio/Quirks & Quarks
me This band grounded flights at Heathrow in the name of album art By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 10:30:37 EST Some rock 'n' roll groups will go to great heights for an eye-catching record jacket. Full Article Radio/Under the Influence
me This was the first classified ad ever published in North America By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 10:26:26 EST It may have been the 1700s, but the early days of the classified ads were surprisingly relatable. Full Article Radio/Under the Influence
me KFC came out with 'finger lickin' good' nail polish By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 12:25:33 EST The world of business is all about growth. To stimulate growth, companies have to win new customers by taking a chance and thinking outside the box. Or the bucket. Full Article Radio/Under the Influence
me How social media has influenced the wedding industry By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 11:18:29 EDT There was a time when the only weddings we saw were the ones we attended. But in today’s social media world, we see thousands of weddings, from every imaginable angle. Full Article Radio/Under the Influence
me How the CIA has used the Meow Mix jingle By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 11:14:05 EDT The famous repeating Meow Mix jingle is one of the most memorable jingles of all time. A fact the CIA uses to their advantage. Full Article Radio/Under the Influence
me The Parliamentary Game of Thrones By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 7 Dec 2019 05:00:33 EST This week on The House, Liberal House Leader Pablo Rodriguez and the NDP's Rachel Blaney recap the throne speech and talk about the path forward in this minority. Two women who were at Polytechnique on that fateful date in 1989 talk to Chris Hall about gender-based violence and gun control. Finally, we bid farewell to New Zealand's high commissioner in his favourite place in Ottawa. Full Article Radio/The House
me Parents of Canadian soldier killed in Afghanistan say a memorial is more important than an inquiry By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 14 Dec 2019 04:00:00 EST This week on The House, two Conservatives join us to talk about what's next for the party now that Andrew Scheer has resigned. Bloc MP Stephane Bergeron lays out his party's demands to work co-operatively with the Liberals. Finally, the parents of a soldier who died in Afghanistan talk about media reports saying that the war was a failure. Full Article Radio/The House
me Canadians want expanded access to medical assistance in dying, says Lametti By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 1 Feb 2020 04:00:00 EST Justice Minister David Lametti says he thinks Canadians want more access to medical assistance in dying following a court ruling that struck down provisions limiting it to people whose death is near. That’s the theme he says is emerging from the responses of nearly 300,000 Canadians to an online questionnaire that ended Jan. 27 — the largest number of responses the department has ever received during a public consultation. Full Article Radio/The House
me 'The terror was brought to us': Memories of Oka resurface as rail blockade crisis continues By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 22 Feb 2020 04:00:00 EST Thirty years after she was wounded during the clash between soldiers and Mohawk activists at Oka, Que., ex-Olympian Waneek Horn-Miller reflects on how the country has changed — and how the rail blockade crisis could end badly. Full Article Radio/The House
me With long-term care facilities in the crosshairs of COVID-19, should Canadians bring loved ones home? By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 4 Apr 2020 04:00:59 EDT As of this week, at least half of all coronavirus deaths in Canada involve residents of seniors' homes and nursing homes. But Minister of Seniors Deb Schulte cautions against pulling all relatives out of these facilities, telling CBC Radio’s The House that often, “families don't have the supports” that are needed to keep them safe. Full Article Radio/The House
me Immunity passes could be an 'interim measure' on the way to reopening society, physician says By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 04:00:26 EDT Testing Canadians for immunity to the novel coronavirus — and issuing passes to those immune to the disease — could be a stepping stone to fully reopening the country’s economy, an Ottawa-area physician says. Full Article Radio/The House
me Blame it on Baby By www.cincinnatilibrary.org Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 04:00:00 UT DaBaby's latest album has features by Megan Thee Stallion, Quavo, Roddy Ricch, and Future. The song "Nasty," on which Megan Thee Stallion and Ashanti feature, with Ashanti sampling her 2002 hit "Baby" as part of the chorus, has been the topic of articles by both GQ and BET. Full Article
me Toronto Time-Zone, Gene Sloan Interview, Canada Disco Legends By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 21 Nov 2018 21:08:13 EST We find out why Toronto needs to have its own time zone, we meet our show’s legendary announcer, and we uncover how Canada’s biggest disco band went from polyester suits to prison uniforms. Full Article Radio/This is That
me Life Changing Moments By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 17:34:59 EST A tormented Cuny agreed to undergo gay conversion therapy, survived the abusive experience, and now helps other survivors. Dr. Willie Parker on why he felt morally and spiritually compelled to do perform abortions. Full Article Radio/Tapestry
me Rededicating England to Mary, Bernie Sanders as America's zaydie By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 11:22:08 EDT Monsignor John Armitage talks about Christians in England rededicating their country to Mary; and whenever Talia Lavin sees U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, she sees a zaydie, the Yiddish word for grandfather. Full Article Radio/Tapestry
me The multi-talented Jonathan Miller: a life of creativity, curiosity and comedy By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 29 Dec 2019 08:17:06 EST Eleanor Wachtel revisits her 2000 conversation with comedian, satirist, doctor and stage director Jonathan Miller. He died on Nov. 27, 2019. Full Article Radio/Writers & Company
me The haunted landscapes of Téa Obreht — from the Balkans to the American West By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 3 Jan 2020 17:08:59 EST The Serbian-American writer spoke with Eleanor Wachtel about how death, afterlife and American West mythology inspired her novel, Inland. Full Article Radio/Writers & Company
me Sarah Broom on family bonds and the meaning of home in her award-winning memoir, The Yellow House By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 15:37:07 EST The New Orleans-born author spoke with Eleanor Wachtel about generational love and the power of place. Full Article Radio/Writers & Company
me Maaza Mengiste on the untold story of Ethiopia's women warriors during Italian occupation By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 13:48:59 EDT In conversation with Eleanor Wachtel, the Ethiopian-American writer spoke about writing historical fiction that looks at the real-life pride and power of an African nation. Full Article Radio/Writers & Company
me From Soviet Russia to Trump's America, Masha Gessen on the nature of power and morality By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 15:31:40 EDT The Russian-American journalist, author, translator and activist spoke with Eleanor Wachtel about the abuse of power and rise of modern totalitarianism. Full Article Radio/Writers & Company
me 'I'd rather sleep on the street': Homeless cancer patient scared to stay in Toronto's shelters amid COVID-19 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 19:34:23 EDT Robert Boast, a homeless 60-year-old Toronto man with incurable prostate and colon cancer, told White Coat, Black Art that he is more frightened of catching COVID-19 than dying from cancer. Full Article Radio/White Coat Black Art
me COVID-19 and your mental health: We want to hear from you By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 12:10:31 EDT We want to hear your stories about how the pandemic has impacted your mental health. Full Article Radio/White Coat Black Art
me From climate change to pandemics: we can fix this mess together, argues philosopher By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 8 Apr 2020 16:21:10 EDT We’re all in this together, suffering equally, as the planet struggles through the Anthropocene age — an era created by human activity. It’s why the author of The Democracy of Suffering, Todd Dufresne, calling on philosophy — and all of us — to revolutionize what it means to be human. Full Article Radio/Ideas
me The Terrors of the Time: Lessons from historic plagues By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 18:26:07 EDT Coronavirus isn't the first pandemic to sweep the world. Typhoid and flu killed millions. But history's really big killer was the bubonic plague. Three historians discuss what we can learn from the history of plagues of the past. Full Article Radio/Ideas
me Gelber Prize winners blame 'politics of imitation' for extremism in Central Europe By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 16:29:42 EDT Extreme leaders, inequality, and unhappy citizens: what happened to the promise of a new day in Eastern and Central Europe? From the fall of the Wall to this pandemic era, looking at the legacy of an ill-fitting “politics of imitation,” with 2020 Gelber Prize-winners Ivan Krastev and Stephen Holmes. Full Article Radio/Ideas
me Dear Leader: Lessons on leadership in the time of pandemic By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 16:32:50 EDT Leading in the time of COVID-19 is to lead when a virus is calling the shots. In 1892, Hamburg had its own devastating cholera outbreak. According to historian Sir Richard Evans, how authorities navigated the pandemic offers surprisingly relevant lessons for leaders today. Full Article Radio/Ideas
me Should medical assistance in dying be an option when the diagnosis isn't terminal? By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 16:52:55 EST This week, a bill proposes to widen eligibility for medical assistance in dying (MAID), including removing the requirement that someone's natural death be "reasonably foreseeable." Full Article Radio/Cross Country Checkup
me How is school at home going? By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 4 Apr 2020 18:58:05 EDT As COVID-19 forces millions of families to stay at home, parents-turned-school teachers are scrambling to whip up lesson plans while working from home. Plus, an ask me anything with ex-astronaut Chris Hadfield. Full Article Radio/Cross Country Checkup
me COVID-19: What's happening in Canada's long-term care homes? By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 17:56:13 EDT Long-term care homes are in crisis and reeling as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Are the seniors in your life adequately protected? Full Article Radio/Cross Country Checkup
me Are seniors safe in Canada's long-term care homes? By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 17:48:19 EDT Nearly half of Canada's COVID-19 deaths are linked to long-term care homes. Do you have family members or loved ones at risk? Full Article Radio/Cross Country Checkup
me Beursblik: belegger rekent niet op zomerrally By www.beurs.nl Published On :: 2020-05-09T12:15:00 (ABM FN-Dow Jones) Beleggers zijn in mei iets positiever over de financile markten, maar verwachten geen zomerrally. Dat bleek zaterdag uit de nieuwe BinckBank Beleggersbarometer, waarin beleggende klanten hun oordeel over het beursklimaat geven. Full Article
me Coronabesmettingen richting de 4 miljoen wereldwijd By www.beurs.nl Published On :: 2020-05-09T12:41:00 (ABM FN-Dow Jones) Er zijn inmiddels ruim 3,95 miljoen besmettingen wereldwijd met het coronavirus bevestigd, waarbij het aantal in de Verenigde Staten nog altijd aardig oploopt. Dit blijkt zaterdag uit data verzameld door Johns Hopkins CSSE. Full Article
me American Public Media By americanpublicmedia.publicradio.org Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2008 14:00:00 -0600 American Public Media brings you over 20 national public radio programs and specials. Over 14 million people listen to American Public Media programs each week. Full Article
me Tijdelijke actie: Ziggo met cashbacks tot 85,00 euro By www.breedbandwinkel.nl Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 09:07:00 GMT Met de start van het nieuwe F1 seizoen op 15 maart is het nu extra aantrekkelijk om over te stappen. Tot 31 maart ontvangt u namelijk tot 85,00 euro cashback bij bestelling van een nieuw Ziggo abonnement. Daarnaast ontvangt u tot 6 maanden korting en kunt u kiezen uit 12 maanden gratis Ziggo Sport Totaal, Movies & Series XL of Volop Bellen. Full Article