As It Happens: The Monday Edition
Part One
Quebec Schools Reopen
Children and teachers in much of Quebec returned to classrooms today. We reach a second grade teacher after one of the strangest back to school days ever.
Taiwan WHO
Taiwan's place at World Health Organzation meetings has been a flashpoint during the pandemic. Taiwan's representative in Ottawa welcomes Canadian support and its apparent break with Beijing.
Loudest
We find two stories in our archives. One is a roaring success in the form of a British woman who'd just been named the world's loudest shouter. The other, a resounding failure for a BC man who was the world's loudest snorer.
Part Two
Bridge Drive In
A Winnipeg ice cream shop did its best this weekend to reopen in a socially responsible way. But they didn't foresee just how desperately their clients were yearning for a bit of summer fun.
South Dakota Sioux Checkpoints
We reach the leader of South Dakota's Cheyenne River Sioux, after the state threatens legal action over checkpoints on the highway.
Part Three
Cycling Report
We reach an editor at Outside Magazine who's been tracking cycling deaths in the U-S. She says roads are more dangerous than ever for vehicles on two wheels.
Hip Hop Library
A hip hop-loving computer scientist partners with the Library of Congress to create software he hopes can revive the gold age of sampling.