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Spark is your guide to the Next Big Thing. On-air and online, join Nora Young for a surprising and irreverent look at tech, trends, and fresh ideas.

Tue Jan 06 19:00:00 EST 2009

Nora checks in with Peter Nowak at CES 2009, Tom Armitage wonders What if Gamers Ran the World to discuss what video games... more

Tue Dec 30 19:00:00 EST 2008

This week, Spark tried something a little different. Producer Jane Farrow put together a special episode chock-full of fre... more

Tue Dec 23 19:00:00 EST 2008

This week on Spark, a feature interview with Clay Shirky, author of Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without ... more

Tue Dec 16 19:00:00 EST 2008

Angela Troyer explains why ballroom dancing can help improve your memory, Gary Small says you can teach an old brain new t... more

Tue Dec 09 19:00:00 EST 2008

Rahaf Harfoush explains what Obama's campaign and change.gov can teach Canadian politicians about transparency, Tom Steinb... more

Tue Dec 02 19:00:00 EST 2008

On this episode of Spark: David Schlesinger represents call centre employees who are suing over long boot-up and login tim... more

Tue Nov 25 19:00:00 EST 2008

On this episode of Spark, Tony Hsieh blogs about the layoffs at his company, Zappos.com, Don Tapscott explains the Net Gen... more

Mon Nov 17 19:00:00 EST 2008

Gavin O'Carroll sends postcards to his relatives using Send With Peggy, Don Tapscott explains how the "Net Generation" thi... more

Tue Nov 11 19:00:00 EST 2008

On this episode of Spark: Jackie Sharky explains internet use in Nunavut, Spark listeners do their best dial-up impression... more

Tue Nov 04 19:00:00 EST 2008

On this episode of Spark, small design decisions with big consequences: Bill Gauley tests toilets for efficiency, Raphael ... more