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Hosted by Leah-Simone Bowen, Podcast Playlist's podcast obsessed producers help you find the best podcasts out there. Each week we curate fresh, exciting and thoughtful stories to help you unearth new podcasts to add to your rotation. From true crime to comedy, from current affairs to audio fiction and everything in between. Each week we take you on a journey with lots of discoveries along the way.
 
Cross Country Checkup is Canada's only national phone-in show, broadcasting live from coast to coast to coast. Checkup is Canada's weekly town hall — a place for raw, honest perspectives on the most pressing issues of the week. For over 55 years, it's where Canadians gather to listen to each other every Sunday afternoon. Call us: 1-888-416-8333.
 
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March 27, 2023 | A massive explosion in Calgary sends 10 people to hospital and leaves a neighbourhood shaken. Two sisters in prison for nearly 30 years for second-degree murder are released on bail while their case is reviewed. Plus, patients at private clinics face upselling for costly, unnecessary services. 00:00 The National for March 27, 20230…
 
On today's show: a house explosion in Marlborough sent ten people to hospital yesterday; why brewers, like Big Rock, want the feds to pause an automated tax on beer and alcohol; and why a lone pronghorn has made North Calgary its occasional home.
 
8 months after a devastating tornado ripped through several municipalities, the province has finally said money to help with cleanup efforts is on the way. We hear from the owner of a campground who lost thousands of trees and the Mayor of Tweed on the plans for the funds. A young researcher is taking a scientific approach to solving the healthcare…
 
allNovaScotia political reporter Brian Flinn looks at the Houston government's unprecedented, under-the-radar spending in recent months and why the government's use of the appropriations process has people raising questions about accountability.
 
After a diagnosis of early onset Alzheimers, 73 year-old Ivan Cromwell in Weymouth, NS, decided to take up quilt-making. In just a few months, he has made six! We also speak with his daughter, Carmelita Johnson, who says quilt-making is good for his health. And on the phone-in, Ryan Lutes from the NSTU and Stacey Rudderham from NS Parents for Publi…
 
High school students are starting to prepare for their next steps.Two students in our listening area recently got some big news. Kaitlyn Breon of Deer Lake and Max Pittman of Corner Brook are two of the latest Loran Scholars.They tell us what the award means and how it affects their plans for after school.…
 
Amy Bell is in the host's chair today. CBC News has learned that Tuesday's federal budget will include a grocery rebate measure aimed at lower income Canadians to help address the affordability crisis. We'll speak to a local parent to find out if a rebate is what her family needs. And before you can buy it, someone has to grow it. In the second hal…
 
First Nations communities near Imperial's Kearl oil sands site in northeastern Alberta are saying they've been kept in the dark about industrial wastewater leaks at the site. Who is to blame and what should be done to fix the problem and rebuild trust?
 
If you could hang out with some of the smartest people in the world, what would you ask them?That’s the premise of the podcast Ologies. It’s hosted by science lover, Alie Ward. On her show, she chats with experts of all kinds about their specialties – from flesh-eating plants, to Dark Matter, to the study of raccoons.You may have seen Alie on TV. S…
 
Paramedics are just one of several types of health care workers set to receive retention bonuses from Nova Scotia's provincial government this year. But even with this bonus, workers say the profession still has its challenges. Mainstreet contributor Amy Grace spoke with paramedics — past and present —about life at work and where they go when they …
 
What are the best ways to turn a frown upside down? Later a happiness expert joins us, and we get some answers. (0:46)A former Early Childhood Educator in Happy Valley-Goose Bay no longer has access to childcare because she decided to change her career path. (9:34)Have ideas for how traditional Inuit midwifery could return to our Labrador lands? Pa…
 
Marvel Studios Lawsuits & Firings, The Rock Ruins the DCEU, Mando-Verse is coming & More I TCBCDwayne Johnson Ruins Black Adam & Shazam [2:47]DareDevil Showrunner Says Born Again Is Season 4 [13:02]Black Knight Reportedly Cut From Blade Reboot [24:29]Mando-Verse Crossover In The Works At Lucasfilm [34:30]MCU Head VFX Fired From Marvel Studios [44:0…
 
Nigerian writer Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ made a stunning debut in 2017 with her acclaimed first novel, Stay With Me. Focusing on a young couple's struggles with infertility and cultural tradition, the novel won the Prix Les Afriques, was shortlisted for the Baileys Prize for Women's Fiction and named a best book of the year by the Guardian and Wall Street…
 
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Brian Nichols breaks down what the U.S. was hoping for from President Biden’s trip north. The House takes an in-depth look at the issue of irregular migration at Roxham Road, as Canada makes a deal to close the crossing. Plus — Eurasia Group president Ian Bremmer analyzes what the Bid…
 
Why are people still drawn to paper planners in such a digital age? Rowena Sunga owns a stationery store in Toronto’s west end and meets a lot of people who are looking for ways to tame the chaos of life by writing it all down. The calligrapher Salman Khattak shares why he believes the act of doing something with your hands is a profound human expe…
 
Oumuamua’s strange behaviour has a natural explanation, no aliens needed; Great apes spin to make themselves dizzy — apparently just for kicks; A sensor equipped surgical glove could help make delivery of babies safer; The process of elimination — how tiny insects pee 300 times their own weight every day; A new scale for atmospheric river intensity…
 
The hit TV show 'The Good Doctor' is about a surgeon on the autism spectrum. But JJ Mracek is the real deal. The resident physician has finally found her calling in pathology where she can use her super power of pursuing justice. But she had to overcome severe setbacks in medical school and a rough residency in Internal Medicine, almost quitting th…
 
Meet the Ukranians trying to stop Russia's alleged abduction of Ukrainian children; the legacy of New Order's Blue Monday at 40; Indigenous communities take the lead on clean energy; Canadian brace for the impact of Xylazine in street drugs; how high-priced eye creams compare to regular moisturizers; how Canadian musician Kevin Hearn accidentally h…
 
What's to be made of Han Dong's resignation from the Liberal caucus, and how does this affect calls for a public inquiry into foreign meddling in Canada’s elections? Plus, Joe Biden’s visit to Canada and the potential for progress on some key issues. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne, Althia Raj and Alex Panetta.…
 
From Rumours Comedy Club in Winnipeg, Dean Jenkinson offers some marriage advice – he’s had a couple, so there’s some experience behind that. And Damonde Tschritter reminds us about the dangers of believing a rumour! Especially when that rumour revolves around booze.
 
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