The Current from CBC Radio (Highlights)

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The Current from CBC Radio (Highlights)

Chocolate’s getting expensive. Is there a cheaper way to make it?

Cocoa prices have tripled in the last 12 months, driving up the price of chocolate by as much as...

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Warnings ignored before Titan’s deadly dive

Last summer a submersible called the Titan imploded during a dive to see the wreck of the...

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The woman who knows Zach Edey best — his mom

Zach Edey grew up in Toronto, stands 7-foot-4 and is dominating the March Madness college...

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Palestinian and Israeli activists standing together for peace

Rula Daood and Itamar Avneri are activists with Standing Together, a group of Israelis and...

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Why electric vehicles are causing sparks in politics

Growth in the electric vehicle market is slowing, with some Canadians citing high prices and gaps...

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Crisis of confidence at Boeing

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will step down later this year, after a string of incidents renewed...

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Former gymnast Kim Shore on making sport safer

Last week on The Current Canadian Olympic Committee CEO David Shoemaker called for more funding...

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The problem with seeing nursing as ‘a calling’

Amie Archibald-Varley says that thinking of nursing as “a calling” makes it harder to speak out...

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Dynamic pricing — for groceries?

Some European grocery stores have adopted dynamic pricing — tinkering with food prices hundreds...

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Ending cancer treatment to focus on living

Alicia Mathlin felt like her body was no longer hers after several rounds of debilitating cancer...

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The threat of ISIS-K

ISIS-K has claimed responsibility for killing more than 130 people in Moscow Friday, though...

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Do cold plunges do you any good?

The cold plunge is championed by enthusiasts as physically and mentally rejuvenating — well worth...

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Human gets gene-edited pig kidney

A 62-year-old man has become the first human to receive a new kidney from a genetically modified...

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How to kill one million mice

An albatross versus a mouse might not sound like a fair fight, but on a remote South African...

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How the internet opened a ‘torrent of incoming generosity’

TED curator Chris Anderson sees generosity as inherent in all of us. In his new book Infectious...

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Visa program ‘failing’ Palestinians with family in Canada

The federal government created a temporary visa program for Palestinians with family in Canada....

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‘Kategate’ and the birth of celebrity conspiracies

‘Kategate’ has been fodder for group chats as people around the world question Catherine...

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Searching for the ocean’s undiscovered species

There are more than two million ocean species, but researchers have documented less than 15 per...

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N.L. fish harvesters call for more control of their sales

Fish harvesters in Newfoundland and Labrador are protesting restrictions on the sale and...

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