Ontario farmers are rallying against provincial proposals that would allow housing to be built on prime farmland. The proposals aim to alleviate the housing crisis, but farmers argue the loss of land could put Canada's food security at risk.

As wildfires spread through Nova Scotia last weekend, Lisa Parsons ran through the bush to rescue 18 dogs trapped in an overnight kennel. She tells us why she did it, and how she’s helping to reunite other rescued animals with their owners.

Thousands remain homeless after the deadly earthquakes that struck Turkey in February. The CBC's Briar Stewart takes us to the city of Antakya, where reconstruction is slow, and there is a burning anger around accusations that fraud and corruption fuelled the disaster.

The United Conservative Party has won Alberta’s provincial election, giving Danielle Smith four more years as premier. Matt Galloway discusses what the result means for the province and Canada, with former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi; former city councillor Jeromy Farkas; and Michael Solberg, a staffer in the government of former prime minister Stephen Harper.

At Surrey Memorial Hospital in B.C., emergency room physicians say understaffing and overcrowding are putting patients at risk — but local health officials are not being transparent about the crisis. We talk to Dr. Urbain Ip, one of the physicians who signed an open letter calling out health officials for ignoring their concerns.

Derek Gee was the only Canadian cyclist competing in this year’s Giro D'Italia, winning an army of fans for his grit and tenacity. He tells us what it takes to ride up Italian mountains with the best in the world.

Scientists have used artificial intelligence to find a treatment for a deadly superbug that, until now, was resistant to antibiotics. We talk to one of the researchers responsible, and discuss the benefits and possible consequences of implementing AI in health care.

Thousands of people have been evacuated after a fast-moving wildfire got out of control northwest of Halifax on Sunday, destroying several homes. Matt Galloway talks with people who have fled the fire, and hears about efforts to contain it.

Teenagers living with depression in Canada often go undiagnosed and untreated. We hear about a mental health crisis exacerbated by the pandemic, and the role family doctors could play in providing the care those teens need.

The Halifax Declaration lists demands and expectations for improving the lives of Black Canadians. Matt Galloway talks to former governor general Michaëlle Jean, whose foundation spearheaded the document’s creation; and one of its authors, the activist and poet El Jones.