On this edition of the "As It Happened" podcast, we'll review the month of February at "As It Happens" and dust off a few gems from our archives. It's not our first time at this but, we heard firsthand about firsts of all kinds, including the origins of the first kiss and a Canadian hockey player making his NHL debut for his hometown team.

Bonus episode: As It Happened "The February Edition"

Hosts Nil Köksal and Chris Howden take you on a trip around the world with CBC Radio's As It Happens. Hear from the people at the centre of the stories of the day — from the urgent to the utterly strange.

News

Nijjar murder arrests, UCLA student journalist, Coronation scroll, Foreign interference report, Kenya flooding, Feature: Family Tree, and more.

May 3: Arresting developments

U.S. protests: Rabbi Brous, Sudan: El Fasher, Cicada police calls, Welsh lie ban, Methodist LGBTQ clerics, South Asia heat, South Bruce nuclear dump, and more.

May 2: A version with less aversion

On this edition of the "As It Happened" podcast, we'll review the month of March at "As It Happens" and dust off a few gems from our archives. March was full of unforgettable moments speaking to people about the unforgettable moments in their lives, including a conversation with a Canadian pianist and Frédéric Chopin superfan who travelled to Poland to play at his hero's 214th birthday.

Bonus episode: As It Happened "The March Edition"

B.C. Decriminalization: Bonnie Henry, Trans Mountain opens, Bee home invasion, Dental care critic, Paul Auster obituary, Zambia soccer scandal, Maple sap test, and more.

May 1: Pointing the finger in the wrong direction

McGill protest: school official, Florida abortion ban, Amsterdam pee activist, Ontario highway crash, Hedges photos, Foreign hacking, Power plant waste, and more.

Bonus episode: As It Happened "The February Edition"

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