Police forces are turning to complex algorithms designed to predict crime. But the assumptions hidden within the data may end up ushering in a new era of high-tech racial profiling. Writer John Lorinc tells us about an article he's written for The Walrus magazine. From the April 6, 2018 episode.

Karen McKay from the Centre for Equitable Library Access tells us which book the CELA staff picked for Canada Reads. She also shares a Martin Luther King Jr reading list, and some poetry suggestions. From the April 6, 2018 episode.

Shaun Preece from Double Tap Canada tells us how he feels about one of his co-hosts switching back to an Android phone. Reporter Michelle McQuigge tells us about the emergence of women-only ride-sharing apps. Donna Jodhan discusses the ongoing problem of guide dog users being denied service at restaurants or in cabs. Linda Bartram calls in with details about the Greater Victoria Performing Arts Festival. Fareed Khan responds to Bob Rae's report on the crisis facing the Rohingya people. And Dawn Dickinson previews a Guardian article about child poverty in Britain. This is the April 5, 2018 episode.

Shaun Preece from Double Tap Canada tells us how he feels about one of his co-hosts switching back to an Android phone. From the April 5, 2018 episode.

Our accessibility consultant Donna Jodhan discusses the ongoing problem of guide dog users being denied service at restaurants or in cabs. From the April 5, 2018 episode.

Linda Bartram calls in from Victoria, BC with details about the Greater Victoria Performing Arts Festival. From the April 5, 2018 episode.

Canada’s special envoy to Myanmar has released his report on the crisis facing the Rohingya people. After the break we’ll speak with human rights advocate Fareed Khan. From the April 5, 2018 episode.

A recent survey says most British teachers believe child poverty has worsened in their schools since 2015. Dawn Dickinson previews this and other articles from The Guardian This Week. From the April 5, 2018 episode.

Canadian Press reporter Michelle McQuigge explains the emergence of women-only ride-sharing apps. From the April 5, 2018 episode.

We speak to historian David Garrow about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, who was assassinated 50 years ago today. Kevin Philipupillai previews a National Post story about a tuberculosis outbreak in Nunavut. Community reporter Guy Carriere calls in from Sudbury, Ontario with his monthly update. Mike Agerbo reports that SpaceX plans to set up a satellite internet service. And Craig Oliver discusses the ongoing trade skirmish between the United States and China. This is the April 4, 2018 episode.