Latest episodes from cbc.ca/asithappens

October 16, 2020

Nova Scotia Fisherman Resigns, Genealogy DNA, Halloween 2020 Artist, Q/U: Bone Censorship, Hamilton Gym Outbreak, Thai Protests and more.

October 15, 2020

Christine Jessop, Nova Scotia Fishing Folo, Moon Rules, US Senate Flip, Memorial University Classes, McCloskeys Postcard and more.

October 14, 2020

US Polling Accuracy, Russia Covid, Percy Schmeiser Obit, Golden Dawn Demise, Hallowe'en Tube, Coconut Record and more.

October 13, 2020

Georgia Voting, Infected Again Study, Stinky Fish Study, Irina Slavina, California Voting Boxes, Airplane Meal and more.

October 12, 2020

Amy Coney Barrett Hearings: Lindsey Graham, New Brunswick Border Covid Student, Mozart Violin, Avro Arrow Sonar, Sea Lion Surgery, Cook Islands PM and more.
Full story - April 18, 2017
Migrants

An eye doctor was out on a yacht one night and ended up in the middle of a humanitarian disaster

Optician Carmine Menna, his wife Rosario, and six of their friends were sleeping after a night of revelry at sea in a small yacht off the coast Lampedusa in the early hours of Oct. 3, 2013, when they heard what sounded like seagulls fighting.
Full story - December 19, 2016
Luke Moore was living the high life.

How an Australian man got away with taking $1.5M of his bank's money

Six years ago, Luke Moore noticed something strange about his bank account. More than 2 million Australian dollars later (US $1.5 million), the whole thing came crashing down.
Full story - August 07, 2014
Bowhead whale catch

A successful whale hunt in northern Canada revives an ancient Inuit tradition

Hunting the bowhead whale has been part of Inuit life in northern Canada for centuries. Communities throughout the vast region are now re-experiencing the ancient practice in order to maintain their culture and their identity.
Full story - March 28, 2014
US Secretary of State John Kerry and Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Paet sign the US Estonia Partnership Statement at NATO headquarters in Brussels December 3, 2013. The statement affirms the commitment of both countries to continue working together to e

Estonia casts a wary eye toward Russia, while leaning on NATO

Estonia Foreign Minister Urmas Paet says all European and NATO countries have to be disturbed by Russia's rhetoric and the changed security environment in Europe.