A decade ago, a group of primarily Indigenous children from Saskatchewan were part of a brainwave experiment that hoped to heal trauma. Now some are saying the study itself was traumatic and unethical. Geoff Leo explores the controversy in his documentary, Brain School

Alisa Siegel’s documentary Let it Shine tells the story of the University of Toronto’s first-ever course in Black gospel music, where you can hear the joy and community of a newly formed choir.

Mary Loewen shows her passion for the Edmonton Oilers by going to games dressed as the Stanley Cup, covered in 3,500 silver sequins and wearing a glittery wig. Matt Galloway talks to Loewen — aka Mama Stanley — and fellow fan Stephen Pretty about staying “loyal to the Oil,” and their nerves and excitement as the team gears up for the Stanley Cup final.

The Current's Liz Hoath takes us inside an overcrowded and under-resourced refugee camp in Chad, where more than a million people have fled the war in neighbouring Sudan.

Catastrophic floods devastated B.C.’s Sumas Prairie in 2021, but now researchers want to avoid future disasters by flooding the area permanently, turning it back into the lake it once was. We hear from those who support a managed retreat — and those who would be forced out.

The Bank of Canada lowered its key interest rate to 4.75 per cent, offering some relief to Canadians struggling to make ends meet. What will it mean for you and your money, and are further cuts on the horizon?

A statue remembering the Royal Regina Rifles has been unveiled in France, near the Normandy beaches they stormed on D-Day 80 years ago. Retired lieutenant-colonel Ed Staniowski tells us about the sacrifice and determination of these ordinary men from Saskatchewan.

Children’s drawings have been unearthed in the ruins of Pompeii, showing violent scenes of gladiators and the harsh lives of slaves. We explore how these youngest Romans saw their world before it was buried in the ash and lava of Mount Vesuvius.

More Canadians are socializing without alcohol, prompting bars and businesses to up their game when it comes to mocktails and non-alcoholic beers. We hear what it's like to go on a non-alcoholic pub crawl through the bars of Montreal.

Author Salman Rushdie was attacked with a knife on a New York stage in 2022, suffering severe injuries and losing his eye. In a conversation from April, he tells Matt Galloway about writing to move past the attack and what he intends to do with his “second chance” at life.