As It Happens

Hosts Nil Köksal and Chris Howden take you on a trip around the world with CBC Radio's As It Happens. Hear from the people at the centre of the stories of the day — from the urgent to the utterly strange.

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The twain meet. Everything seemed mighty neighbourly today as Justin Trudeau and Donald Trump met for the first time in Washington -- but a shared stage doesn't mean shared policy.


Also, they won't cross that bridge when they come to it. Given its proximity to the U.S., Windsor students usually take lots of field trips Stateside -- but for now, because of the travel ban, all American visits are off.


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 February 13, 2017  43m
 
 

Visit revisited. After hearing our interview with a Quebec woman turned back from the U.S. border, a Vermont city clerk refuses to accept that she'd been rejected -- and personally invites her to cross the border for lunch.


Also, a re-open door policy. Less than a year after adopting the so-called "Dubs scheme" to welcome unaccompanied child refugees, the U.K. shuts it down -- and Lord Dubs himself wants that reversal reversed.


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 February 10, 2017  45m
 
 

Visit revisited. After hearing our interview with a Quebec woman turned back from the U.S. border, a Vermont city clerk refuses to accept that she'd been rejected -- and personally invites her to cross the border for lunch.


Also, a re-open door policy. Less than a year after adopting the so-called "Dubs scheme" to welcome unaccompanied child refugees, the U.K. shuts it down -- and Lord Dubs himself wants that reversal reversed.


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 February 10, 2017  45m
 
 

It's no place like home. Yesterday, Guadalupe Garcia de Rayos went for a routine immigration check in Phoenix, Arizona -- and today, her family's still there, but she's been deported to Mexico.


Also, he kept his nose out of trouble. But the rest of him was in serious jeopardy -- and an Australian man's nostrils were what kept him alive after his excavator fell in a waterhole, trapping him inside for hours.


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 February 9, 2017  47m
 
 

It's no place like home. Yesterday, Guadalupe Garcia de Rayos went for a routine immigration check in Phoenix, Arizona -- and today, her family's still there, but she's been deported to Mexico.


Also, he kept his nose out of trouble. But the rest of him was in serious jeopardy -- and an Australian man's nostrils were what kept him alive after his excavator fell in a waterhole, trapping him inside for hours.


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 February 9, 2017  47m
 
 

Turnabout is not fair play. A Quebec woman tries to take a routine shopping trip to the United States -- only to be turned back by an official who finds Muslim prayers on her phone and decides they're anti-American.


Also, after a tornado in Louisiana, Yoshekia Brown is experiencing the worst kind of déjà vu -- because 12 years after Hurricane Katrina, her home has once again been destroyed.


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 February 8, 2017  48m
 
 

Turnabout is not fair play. A Quebec woman tries to take a routine shopping trip to the United States -- only to be turned back by an official who finds Muslim prayers on her phone and decides they're anti-American.


Also, after a tornado in Louisiana, Yoshekia Brown is experiencing the worst kind of déjà vu -- because 12 years after Hurricane Katrina, her home has once again been destroyed.


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 February 8, 2017  48m
 
 

Danger in numbers. On the weekend, 22 refugees crossed into a Manitoba community from the U.S. in freezing conditions -- and tonight, a community leader says Ottawa needs to act before one of his neighbours gets hurt.


Also, art imitates strife. A German-Syrian artist recreates a dramatic scene from the streets of Aleppo, Syria, in the streets of Dresden -- and creates an unexpected controversy.


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 February 7, 2017  48m
 
 

Danger in numbers. On the weekend, 22 refugees crossed into a Manitoba community from the U.S. in freezing conditions -- and tonight, a community leader says Ottawa needs to act before one of his neighbours gets hurt.


Also, art imitates strife. A German-Syrian artist recreates a dramatic scene from the streets of Aleppo, Syria, in the streets of Dresden -- and creates an unexpected controversy.


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 February 7, 2017  48m
 
 

Heartbreak hotel. Eighteen-year-old Alex Gervais died by suicide at a B.C. hotel, after years of being shuffled around the province's child-welfare system -- and a new report details how that system failed him.


Also, back at death's door. For the second time in two years, a Russian opposition activist is in hospital after suffering multiple-organ failure -- and his wife believes he was poisoned both times.


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 February 6, 2017  59m