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    As It Happens | Apr 19, 2013

    A unique musical score is set to be played in Newcastle, in the north-east of England, on June 22nd. And at its centrepiece is the local Souter Lighthouse. Lise Autogena is one of the artists behind the "Foghorn Requiem" project.

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    Ideas | Apr 17, 2013

    Albert Schweitzer was one of the great visionaries and humanitarians of the 20th century. Writer and broadcaster Megan Williams looks back on his life and legacy.

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    And the Winner Is | Apr 19, 2013

    his week on And The Winner Is... we present part two of the IDEAS award-winning program on autism. Bernice Landry explores how our understanding of autism has taken an about-face in recent years.

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    Calgary Eyeopener | Apr 19, 2013

    We head down to Mexico City and chat with one of the operators of a federally-funded Canadian food truck serving Alberta beef and pork.

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    The Irrelevant Show | Apr 18, 2013

    It may be only an hour, but it’s tearing one family apart.

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    Tapestry | Apr 12, 2013

    What if the classic sensual tome 'The Arabian Nights: Tales from a Thousand and One Nights' had been written by a scientist? A scientist with specialties in sexual health and public policy - and a wicked sense of humour?

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As It Happens - Foghorn Requiem ProjectApr 19, 2013 | 6:25As It Happens Foghorn Requiem Project Audio
As It Happens Foghorn Requiem Project Apr 19, 2013 | 6:25A unique musical score is set to be played in Newcastle, in the north-east of England, on June 22nd. And at its centrepiece is the local Souter Lighthouse. Lise Autogena is one of the artists behind the "Foghorn Requiem" project.
Ideas - The Visionary, Controversial, Albert SchweitzerApr 17, 2013 | 53:59Ideas The Visionary, Controversial, Albert Schweitzer Audio
Ideas The Visionary, Controversial, Albert Schweitzer Apr 17, 2013 | 53:59Albert Schweitzer was one of the great visionaries and humanitarians of the 20th century. Writer and broadcaster Megan Williams looks back on his life and legacy.
And the Winner Is - The Dark End of the Spectrum Part Two - And The Winner Is 283Apr 19, 2013 | 55:29And the Winner Is The Dark End of the Spectrum Part Two - And The Winner Is 283 Audio
And the Winner Is The Dark End of the Spectrum Part Two - And The Winner Is 283 Apr 19, 2013 | 55:29his week on And The Winner Is... we present part two of the IDEAS award-winning program on autism. Bernice Landry explores how our understanding of autism has taken an about-face in recent years.
Calgary Eyeopener - Canadian cuisine in Mexico CityApr 19, 2013 | 5:29Calgary Eyeopener Canadian cuisine in Mexico City Audio
Calgary Eyeopener Canadian cuisine in Mexico City Apr 19, 2013 | 5:29We head down to Mexico City and chat with one of the operators of a federally-funded Canadian food truck serving Alberta beef and pork.
The Irrelevant Show - Daylight Saving Time - SketchApr 18, 2013 | 3:01The Irrelevant Show Daylight Saving Time - Sketch Audio
The Irrelevant Show Daylight Saving Time - Sketch Apr 18, 2013 | 3:01It may be only an hour, but it’s tearing one family apart.
Tapestry - The Importance of Being SexualApr 12, 2013 | 53:59Tapestry The Importance of Being Sexual Audio
Tapestry The Importance of Being Sexual Apr 12, 2013 | 53:59What if the classic sensual tome 'The Arabian Nights: Tales from a Thousand and One Nights' had been written by a scientist? A scientist with specialties in sexual health and public policy - and a wicked sense of humour?
WireTap - SlothApr 6, 2013 | 26:29WireTap Sloth Audio
WireTap Sloth Apr 6, 2013 | 26:29Part 6 in our series exploring the deadly sin of Sloth. Josh steps-up his lazy-game by looking to the sloth for inspiration, a world-class worrier demonstrates that fretting is industrious work, and the Hare accuses the Tortoise of being lazy.
Q - Can a concert tour improve relations with China?, Filmmaker Ken Burns, Rock greats Rush 04/18/2013Apr 18, 2013 | 1:16:00Q Can a concert tour improve relations with China?, Filmmaker Ken Burns, Rock greats Rush 04/18/2013 Audio
Q Can a concert tour improve relations with China?, Filmmaker Ken Burns, Rock greats Rush 04/18/2013 Apr 18, 2013 | 1:16:00Former Canadian foreign minister Lloyd Axworthy on cultural exchanges and international relations. Award-winning documentarian Ken Burns and the role of race in his work. Q's 6th anniversary repeat, rock gods Rush.
Rewind - Pierre Elliott TrudeauApr 18, 2013 | 54:59Rewind Pierre Elliott Trudeau Audio
Rewind Pierre Elliott Trudeau Apr 18, 2013 | 54:59A portrait in sound of one of Canada’s most charismatic Prime Ministers- Pierre Elliott Trudeau. Now that his son Justin is at the helm of the Liberal party, it seemed like time to revisit the legacy of Trudeau Senior.
Spark - E-waste DisposalApr 12, 2013 | 8:43Spark E-waste Disposal Audio
Spark E-waste Disposal Apr 12, 2013 | 8:43Cliff Hacking of the Electronic Products Recycling Association talks about the climbing costs of electronics recycling, on the environment and our wallets.
Quirks and Quarks - Monarch Butterflies Navigate Without Map - 2013/04/13 - Pt. 3Apr 13, 2013 | 8:20Quirks and Quarks Monarch Butterflies Navigate Without Map - 2013/04/13 - Pt. 3 Audio
Quirks and Quarks Monarch Butterflies Navigate Without Map - 2013/04/13 - Pt. 3 Apr 13, 2013 | 8:20Monarch butterflies find their way to Mexico using landmarks when blown off course, instead of an internal map.
Labrador Morning - Remembering Rita McNeilApr 18, 2013 | 5:53Labrador Morning Remembering Rita McNeil Audio
Labrador Morning Remembering Rita McNeil Apr 18, 2013 | 5:53just over twenty five years ago when Richard and Alma Kelly first heard Rita McNeil at the Arts and Culture Centre in Labrador City
As It Happens - Former FBI Terrorism InvestigatorApr 17, 2013 | 7:09As It Happens Former FBI Terrorism Investigator Audio
As It Happens Former FBI Terrorism Investigator Apr 17, 2013 | 7:09Gradually, information is trickling out about the two bombs that killed three people and injured 176. Jack Cloonan is a former FBI special agent who has been part of many major terrorism investigations.
C'est la vie - Space for LifeApr 14, 2013 | 27:30C'est la vie Space for Life Audio
C'est la vie Space for Life Apr 14, 2013 | 27:30Montreal's new planetarium is part of a natural sciences museum complex that's trying to do a whole lot more than show and tell. This week, C'est la vie explores the Space for Life.
Laugh Out Loud - Dave Hemstad on Stuart McLean and Pie for your laugh out loud April 13, 2013Apr 13, 2013 | 27:30Laugh Out Loud Dave Hemstad on Stuart McLean and Pie for your laugh out loud April 13, 2013 Audio
Laugh Out Loud Dave Hemstad on Stuart McLean and Pie for your laugh out loud April 13, 2013 Apr 13, 2013 | 27:30Back by popular demand, we are pleased to present Dave Hemstad and Derek Edwards - our most requested performers for your Laugh Out Loud.

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