CBC Radio: The Best of The Current

CBC Radio: The Best of The Current

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

Fri Sep 03 01:00:00 PDT 2010

Earlier this summer, five scientists threw away their electronic devices and headed into the wilderness to find out what w... more

Fri Sep 03 01:00:00 PDT 2010

We talk to Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield about taking command of the International Space Station and the future of spa... more

Thu Sep 02 01:00:00 PDT 2010

In the wake of the arrest of three Canadians who are alleged to have been part of a plot to commit a terrorist act in Cana... more

Thu Sep 02 01:00:00 PDT 2010

As the debate over the federal long-gun registry continues, we revisit a documentary about the event that helped give rise... more

Wed Sep 01 01:00:00 PDT 2010

It was five years ago this week that New Orleans' levees gave way and flooded the city. Today, less than a quarter of the ... more

Wed Sep 01 01:00:00 PDT 2010

Due to copyright issues, this segment is not available as a podcast; however, you can listen online off our website at: ww... more

Tue Aug 31 01:00:00 PDT 2010

Wheat harvests in many parts of the world are being devastated by extreme weather. That's adding to global food insecurity... more

Tue Aug 31 01:00:00 PDT 2010

Due to copyright issues, this segment is not available as a podcast; however, you can listen online off our website at: ww... more

Mon Aug 30 01:00:00 PDT 2010

As the vote to scrap the Long Gun Registry draws nearer, the issue is putting both the government and the opposition in aw... more

Mon Aug 30 01:00:00 PDT 2010

Thousands of Mi'kmaq in Newfoundland and Labrador are fighting for official status under Canada's Indian Act. But as their... more

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