The Sunday Magazine
By CBC
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Episodes: 56
mike h.
Jun 29, 2019
Thoughtful, long form storytelling. Takes the time to let timely, timeless subject matter breathe. Sublime.
James Dyer
Jan 26, 2019
Awesome contributors. Varied topics but always quality insight
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CBC Radio’s The Sunday Magazine is a lively, wide-ranging mix of topical long-form conversations, engaging ideas and more. Each week, host Piya Chattopadhyay takes time for deep exploration, but also makes space for surprise, delight and fun.
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The world's game. The beautiful game. And in Iran, a game of political football
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May 27, 2026 |
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Alberta referendum, Iran soccer activist, U.S.-Cuba tensions, AI data centres
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May 24, 2026 |
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Why Mary Beard still gets 'tingles' when she confronts the Classics
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May 20, 2026 |
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Ottawa-Alberta energy deal, Canada's hidden travel gems, High costs hit farmers, Classicist Mary Beard
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May 17, 2026 |
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What's the value of measuring up?
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May 13, 2026 |
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How war is changing Iran, Flower power, China on the world stage, Measuring everything
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May 10, 2026 |
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That's Puzzling! for May 2026
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May 06, 2026 |
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Carney's economic efforts, Complicity in tragedy, U.S. midterms and democracy, That’s Puzzling!
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May 03, 2026 |
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Bring out the honey! Why Winnie-the-Pooh endures after 100 years
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Canada's economic future, Defining colours, Alberta separatism, Winnie-the-Pooh turns 100
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Apr 26, 2026 |
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A poet's guide to navigating chaotic times
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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Middle East latest, Ada Limón, Pope politics, Meme war, Whit Fraser
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Apr 19, 2026 |
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She’s a sportscaster and a trailblazer. But Hazel Mae’s career has been no walk in the ballpark
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Carney eyes a majority, Hazel Mae, Iran ceasefire, That's Puzzling!
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Apr 12, 2026 |
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'Cost disease' and other ways to make the economy make sense
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Oil shocks, Disappearing dining rooms, Youth social media bans, Planet Money
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Apr 05, 2026 |
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Woke up from a bad dream? Science shows you can change your sleeping mind
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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NDP picks new leader, AI and writing, U.S. and Israel-Iran war negotiations, Nightmare science
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Mar 29, 2026 |
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David Suzuki says we're failing to fight climate change – but he's not giving up
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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U.S. intervention in the Middle East, Mark Haddon, David Suzuki, Canadian aid efforts in Cuba
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Mar 22, 2026 |
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'Learn to code' campaigns dominated the 2010s. Were they oversold?
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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U.S. strategy and stakes for Iran, World Cup politics, Carney's first year as PM, Coding and AI
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Mar 15, 2026 |
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In a sea of misinformation, Wikipedia wants to shore up trust
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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U.S. and Israel-Iran war, How wind shapes us, Economic cost of Middle East conflict, Wikipedia's past and future
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Mar 08, 2026 |
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That's Puzzling! for March 2026
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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U.S. and Israel strike Iran, Rebecca Solnit, That's Puzzling!
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Mar 01, 2026 |
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How can we treat Canada's ailing ERs?
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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SCOTUS tariff ruling, Canada's changing military, Olympics wrap, Dr. Brian Goldman, Pokémon's soft power
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Feb 22, 2026 |
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Victim. Survivor. Icon. Gisèle Pelicot heard it all. But in her words? ‘An optimist'
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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Gisèle Pelicot, Living with trauma from a deadly school shooting, 100 years of Black History Month
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Feb 15, 2026 |
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Pussy Riot co-founder on power, protest and Russia's parallels with the U.S.
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Week in Canadian politics, Pussy Riot's Nadya Tolokonnikova, Chuck Klosterman on football, Curling icon Jennifer Jones
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Feb 08, 2026 |
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That's Puzzling! for February 2026
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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ICE backlash, Booker Prize-winner George Saunders, Polar war, That's Puzzling!
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Feb 01, 2026 |
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Retired and emerging nurses connect on the future of care
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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New world order, Tech platform dominance, Conservative Party's paths, Future of nursing
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Jan 25, 2026 |
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Former Irish president on how to hold on to human rights
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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Canada-China trade deal, Protests in Iran, Former Irish President Mary Robinson, Crossword culture
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Jan 18, 2026 |
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That's Puzzling! for January 2026
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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NATO's future, L.A. wildfire legacy, Nobel-winning economist, That's Puzzling!
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Jan 11, 2026 |
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Make 2026 the year of 'recombobulation'
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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U.S. captures Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro, Old words for modern times, Stephen Fry, The power of awe
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Jan 04, 2026 |
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In the face of peril, Jane Goodall never lost hope for our planet
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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Foreign aid cuts, Jane Goodall, Samin Nosrat
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Dec 28, 2025 |
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They're creamy, crispy, garlicky... and coming for your dinner table
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Dec 24, 2025 |
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Epstein files, Food virality, Cancer breakthroughs, Gary Shteyngart
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Dec 21, 2025 |
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Are AI hopes artificially inflated? The 'hype cycle' may help offer clues
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Year in Canadian politics, Hype cycles and AI, Russia's feminist history, Words of 2025
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Dec 14, 2025 |
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That's Puzzling! for December 2025
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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U.S.-Venezuela tensions, Canada's refugee programs, That's Puzzling! live in Toronto
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Dec 07, 2025 |
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The PM who managed crises, and managed to dance – despite the critics
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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Ottawa-Alberta energy deal, Joy of solitude, Ex-Finnish PM Sanna Marin, Maple syrup
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Nov 30, 2025 |
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Bill Bryson brings wonder to science in refresh of hit book
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Canadian immigration, Bill Bryson, Canada-China relations, Comedic Canadianisms
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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What science can tell us about our pets – from owning them, to cloning them
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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The week in Canadian politics, Jay Ingram, Cormorant conundrum, Power of silence
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Nov 16, 2025 |