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Summary: The Link Online is your web radio show featuring a look back at a few of the stories that we felt were particularly interesting during the past week. Along with your submitted stories as our 'reporter for a day', we also air some of your letters and voicemails, and answer questions you have about Canada.
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Podcasts:
Care Canada’s Simran Singh discusses the special needs of women in humanitarian disasters and how aid agencies meet them.
Prof. Gordon Flett describes perfectionism, its causes, prevention and treatment strategies.
Maher Arar speaks with Adrian Harewood about the late Paul Dewar.
Biologist Carolyn Callaghan explains why monarch butterfly numbers have increased dramatically and why Canada should do more to support them.
Researcher Valeria Vergara says noise pollution is harmful in many ways to belugas. (Valeria Bergara)
Jillian Chow-Fraser
Canada will provide $53 million in aid to help those most affected by the Venezuelan crisis, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday as he hosted a meeting of nearly dozen countries opposed to the government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
Dr. Natalie Dayan says women who undergo fertility treatment are a little more likely to have a serious complication at the time they give birth.
Prof. Aleksander Essex discusses what Canadians should look out for to guard against online interference in the federal election campaign.
“I think the most surprising thing for me when looking at these results is the degree to which Canadians have not really made up their minds about what they want or how they want their government to handle this issue,” said Ian Holliday, a research associate at the Angus Reid Institute.
Sports betting was legal in Canada in some forms before last spring's landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling, but that decision could have an impact on the way things are done north of the border, according to Bruce Dowbiggin. (Julie Jacobson/Associated Press)
Dr. Christopher winter explains why sleep is so important for teens and what are the obstacles to them getting enough of it.
Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau is denying suggestions by the Parliamentary Budget Officer that the Liberal government may have paid too much to acquire the Trans Mountain Pipeline (TMP) and Trans Mountain Expansion Project (TMEP).
Dan Kraus says wetlands are being lost and must be protected.
The federal government is setting up a new task force composed of members of Canada's security and intelligence agencies — the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Communications Security Establishment (CSE), along with GAC — to try to prevent clandestine foreign actors from influencing Canada's electoral process, Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale said Wednesday.
