As It Happens

As It Happens, Monday Edition

Monday, April 4th, 2016

Part One

Panama Papers: Iceland
An Icelandic parliamentarian calls on her prime minister to resign after a huge document leak reveals his ties to offshore tax havens.

Israel airline discrimination lawsuit
Eighty-one-year-old Renee Rabinowitz sues El Al for discrimination after the airline switches her seat to accomodate a male passenger's religious beliefs.

Mexican-Canadian flies flag on Trump Tower
A Canadian construction worker sends a message to Donald Trump by unfurling a Mexican flag from the top of the Republican hopeful's new Vancouver skyscraper. 

Part Two

Feature interview with outgoing national security advisor Richard Fadden on his resignation
Former Canadian spy chief and National Security Advisor Richard Fadden calls it quits, but not before giving us his perspective on the threats facing Canada.  

Part Three

Turkey refugees: Amnesty International
Europe deports the first boat full of reluctant refugees under its new deal with Turkey. But Amnesty International says there's no way of knowing who was aboard and what risks they will now face. 

Cairo mural
An international street artists pulls off an epic multi-building mural in a Cairo neighborhood best known for its garbage collectors. And he walks away with lessons about the true meaning of waste.