As It Happens

As It Happens: Monday Full Episode

Monday, May 14, 2018

Part One

Gaza violence/US Embassy announcement
While officials celebrate the relocation of the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem, in Gaza, Israeli Defence Forces use tear gas and rifles on Palestian protesters — killing more than 50 people. 

Former Calgary Stampeder disarms woman
A woman carrying a gun is part of a fight in a Florida high school gym — and then the phys. ed. teacher, who played football for the Calgary Stampeders, takes matters into his own hands. 

Fastest shed
It's taken years, and thousands of dollars, but a gardener from England has just proven it once again: after hitting 160 kilometres an hour, his shed on wheels is the fastest shed in the world. 

Part Two

Producer Kevin Tierney obit
Actor Colm Feore remembers the late Kevin Tierney — whose brainchild, "Bon Cop, Bad Cop" — became the most successful Canadian film of all time. 

Smithsonian Inuit artifacts
After discovering a time capsule of her great-greatparents' belongs at the Smithsonian Institution, an Inuk woman is calling for those artifacts to be sent home. 

Part Three

'60s Scoop deal
On Friday, the class-action settlement about the Sixties Scoop was approved. And while some survivors say it's unacceptable, our guest says flawed or not, it's the best deal they're going to get. 

"Not Criminally Responsible" verdict
Two years ago, he walked into a military recruitment centre in Toronto and started slashing people with a knife. Now, that man has been found not criminally responsible because of mental illness — and acquitted of all terror charges. His lawyer explains what precedent the ruling might set.