• Artificial Intelligence | Ask Me Anything
    Nov 3 2024

    A.I. is already having an impact on Canadian creators, employers, and students. A 2023 survey by KPMG consulting found over a third of the companies they spoke to are regularly using ChatGPT in their work. So what are the concerns around artificial intelligence and how should Canadians prepare for the future?

    David Gerhard is the head of Computer Science at the University of Manitoba. He took your questions about A.I.


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    20 mins
  • What would a Donald Trump victory mean for you?
    Nov 3 2024

    Across the country, Canadians are watching what Donald Trump has been saying during his campaign, how he says it, what he promises to do if he gets elected, and what impact it will have on this side of the border.


    What would a Donald Trump victory mean to you? What could it mean for Canada?


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    1 hr and 52 mins
  • 2-Topic Sunday: ER wait times; Bike lanes
    Oct 27 2024

    Wherever you are in the country emergency department wait times are a concern for many people. How are they affecting you?


    And in our second hour, Ontario premier Doug Ford has a tabled a bill that would require the province to approve any new bike lanes and give it the power to remove existing lanes built in the last five years. The premier says the goal is to reduce gridlock. But many experts say bike lanes actually reduce congestion on streets with provinces like BC and the city of Montreal spending millions of dollars on cycling infrastructure. When it comes to bike lanes do your streets have too many or too few?



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    1 hr and 52 mins
  • Topic 2: Bike lanes
    Oct 27 2024

    Ontario premier Doug Ford has a tabled a bill that would require the province to approve any new bike lanes and give it the power to remove existing lanes built in the last five years. The premier says the goal is to reduce gridlock. But many experts say bike lanes actually reduce congestion on streets with provinces like BC and the city of Montreal spending millions of dollars on cycling infrastructure. When it comes to bike lanes do your streets have too many or too few?


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    39 mins
  • America Votes: A Cross Border Conversation - What’s at stake for you in the US Election?
    Oct 20 2024

    There’s a lot at stake for Americans in this election and that’s also true for Canadians - America’s closest ally and largest trading partner.


    On this podcast you’ll hear from callers on both sides of the border, across Canada and the United States. Our question: What’s at stake for you in the US Election? This is “America Votes: A Cross Border Conversation" - a co-production between CBC, The Middle, and WDET in Detroit.

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    1 hr and 53 mins
  • Chris Hadfield | Ask Me Anything
    Oct 13 2024

    SpaceX launched its fifth Starship test flight on Sunday. The company's goal is to build a resuable rocket that could reach the moon one day, and maybe even Mars. Colonel Chris Hadfield was the first Canadian to walk in space, completing multiple space missions, spacewalks, and even serving as commander of the International Space Station back in 2013. With SpaceX reaching a new milestone this week, he joined us recently to take your questions about all things space-related.


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    20 mins
  • How are you affected by youth violence?
    Oct 13 2024

    Late last month a video surfaced of a 13 year old girl being attacked with about 30 young people there as bystanders. Police charged five youth who were identified as the “aggressors”. it's not an isolated incident.

    Statistics Canada says youth crime was up 5 percent IN 2022. is this a recent phenomenon? Or do we just have more videos on social media now to prove it? Have you been affected by youth violence? What conversations are you having at home?




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    1 hr and 53 mins
  • Which parenting issue is causing the most stress in your family?
    Oct 6 2024

    For many of us, the most important role we'll ever have is "parent". It's also one of the most challenging. So it's no surprise the US Surgeon General recently issued a warning about the potential toll of parenting on mental health. Which parenting issue is causing the most stress in your family? How did the way you were parented affect the way you parent today?




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    1 hr and 52 mins