Eva Zhu

Eva Zhu is an associate producer for CBC. She currently works at CBC News. She has bylines in CBC Books, CBC Music, Chatelaine, Healthy Debate, re:porter, Exclaim! Magazine and other publications. Follow Eva on X (formerly Twitter) @evawritesthings

Latest from Eva Zhu

How Simple Plan perfected the sound of teenage angst

Pierre Bouvier and Chuck Comeau look back on 20 years of Still Not Getting Any.

More than 120 residents now displaced in wake of Chatham-Kent apartment fire

All residents of an apartment building in Chatham were forced out of their dwellings by a fire on Sunday morning. Firefighters say some needed treatment for smoke inhalation.

Figure skater Breanna Williams hopes to bring back two gold medals from the Special Olympics next year

Breanna Williams is a 15 year old from Windsor who was selected for the figure skating team at the 2025 Special Olympics.

Local group aims to give kids in need a restful night with free beds

Brian Cyncora is the president of the Windsor chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace, an international organization providing free beds to kids in need.

At this 'summer camp,' kids learn to make gourmet dishes from scratch

Cook-Up is a non-profit based in Windsor that is holding weekly summer classes to teach kids ages seven to 14 how to cook dishes like quiche, hamburgers and ice cream.

How can cities help control geese populations? Stop mowing their grass

Over the years, thousands of Canada geese have been rounded up and shipped from the Mississauga area to The Jack Miner Migratory Bird Sanctuary in Kingsville, Ont. 
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How Stax Records forever changed the music industry

Journalism professor Ericka Blount, musicologist Rob Bowman and freelance journalist TJ Armour join Elamin to reflect on the history of Stax Records, the new HBO series Soulsville USA and how it shaped their taste in music.
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Was Penelope's 'glow up' in Bridgerton Season 3 necessary for her character development?

Culture critics Leila Latif, Louise Bruton and Jael Richardson join Elamin to discuss Penelope Bridgerton’s transformation in Season 3 of Bridgerton.
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Can Oprah escape the toxic diet culture she helped create?

Writers Scaachi Koul and Gianluca Russo join Elamin to give their thoughts on the part Oprah Winfrey played in creating today’s weight loss industry and whether her new message will stick with audiences.
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Where does The Tortured Poets Department fit in the story Taylor Swift is telling?

Culture critics Tyler Foggatt and Adam Sternbergh join Ali Hassan to give their thoughts on the gigantic new album The Tortured Poets Department from Swift.