As It Happens, Wednesday Edition
Part One
Saudi Arabia arms deal: Turp
The Liberals say the Saudi arms deal is going ahead because they can't go back on it -- but our guest hopes his court challenge sends the whole thing sideways.
Burlington mother
Since a car crash three months ago, Ryan Robichaud has been travelling erratically across the U.S., appearing and disappearing -- and his mother fears it's because of an undiagnosed head injury.
Fake constituents
An Ontario MPP posted lots of pictures of grateful constituents on his website -- before a reporter discovered he was just adding made-up names to stock photos of random strangers.
Part Two
Wind farm fight
A Southwestern Ontario community discovers the company with the winning bid on a controversial wind farm was approved by six First Nations communities -- the closest of which is a 20-hour drive away.
Hillary Clinton's ride
It's a regular old sedan, but the former White House groundskeeper who's selling it hopes it's good enough for you -- because it was good enough for Hillary Clinton.
Part Three
Jean-Luc Brassard
He's used to things going downhill fast. But even for former moguls champion Jean-Luc Brassard, his time as the chef de mission for Canada's Olympic Team was jarring -- and tonight, he'll explain why he resigned.
Lebanon baby abduction
The two children are safe now. But earlier this week, they were allegedly abducted while waiting for the schoolbus in Beirut. And among those charged are the kids' mother, members of a so-called "child recovery agency" -- and a crew from an Australian TV channel.
Triathlete cheater
American triathlete Susanne Davis, who initially won second in last summer's Ironman Canada race, explains how she helped out the BC woman who is found to have cheated her way to a first place finish.