As It Happens: Monday Edition
Part One
Russia eyewitness
At least 10 people are killed and dozens more wounded after a bomb filled with shrapnel explodes on a subway train in Russia — and our guest's train arrived at the station moments later.
New Brunswick property tax
New Brunswick's provincial government tries to fast-track a new property tax assessment system — and when it overcharges people, the government tries to cover the shortfall.
Newfoundland whale
A full-grown humpback whale gets trapped in pack ice in a Newfoundland harbour — and there's nothing humans can do to help.
Part Two
Mexico newspaper
Journalists in Mexico are being murdered, and their murders are going unpunished — so the publisher of one Juarez newspaper decides it's safer for his staff if he stops the presses.
Crying babies
When it comes to crying infants, a new study shows there are different tiers when it comes to tears — and that Canada's infants are screaming somewhere very near the top level, internationally.
Part Three
Philippines impeachment
A senator in the Philippines believes President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs is so unconscionable that he should be impeached.
Most normal town
The mayor of Didcot tells us how it feels to have been named the "most normal town" in England. Normal, we assume.
From Our Archives: Yevgeny Yevtushenko
The late, great Yevgeny Yevteshenko once read his poetry at length, in Russian, on this program. It's was a remarkable performance — as you can hear here.