The Current from CBC Radio (Highlights)

Canada's former top spymaster, Richard Fadden shares his insight into the challenges facing Canadian intelligence in countering terrorism, cyber threats. and Russian espionage and gives his personal threat assessment.

As the first female indigenous woman to graduate from UBC's medical school, Dr. Nadine Caron says there's so much to be done to ensure Canada's Aboriginal people get the health care they need. And she knows how hard it can be from her own experience.

It's down to the final hours of campaigning to keep the UK in the European Union. The so-called Brexit referendum has become divisive and the polls suggest a dead heat. The Current looks at what's at stake for the UK and Europe with a successful vote.

From the possible implications for the UK with a successful Brexit vote, to Dr. Nadine Caron - an Indigenous trailblazer in the medical community, to how people who live off the grid can get on the map... This is The Current with Laura Lynch.

Our home address marks our place in the world - enabling us to get mail, get services and to vote. But there's no such thing for four billion people in the world living in urban slums with no fixed address. Well, guess what? Now there's an app for that.

From the Americans living in Canada and their thoughts on the U.S. election, to the forensic psychiatrist who worked on the Luka Magnotta murder case, to NATO's call for Canada's aid in defending Baltic states from Russia... This is The Current.

Canada has yet to answer to the request for hundreds of soldiers to help NATO nations stand up to Russia in what some worry will become another Cold War.

Dr. Joel Watts' job isn't to treat the killers he works with, but to assess their mental state — a side of the criminal justice system Canadians rarely hear about.

Two Americans living in Canada, each a supporter of Clinton and Trump respectively, reveal their thoughts on the upcoming U.S. election.

From the more than 100 Canadians on the ISIS "kill list," to the benefits of striking down the interprovincial trade barriers, to the first ever mammal to be driven extinct due to human-driven climate change... This is The Current.

The Bramble Cay melomys lived on a small island in Australia's Great Barrier Reef, but their extinction is being looked at as a 'canary in the coal mine' moment.

A senate committee has been advised to 'tear down these walls' between provinces that make the free flow of goods harder and cost our economy billions yearly.

Across the country, over a hundred Canadians are learning from police that they are on the ISIS 'kill list' — and most of them are women.

From a study that shows a third of the world's population can`t see the Milky Way, to a family hoping to see their loved one alive decades after disappearing during the Lebanese civil war, to decoding the language of Donald Trump ... This is The Current.

From rude, lewd language on the lectern female genitalia references on the t-shirts, there's nothing politically correct about a Trump rally. The Current looks into what you don't hear in the coverage of Donald Trump.