Day 6
CBC Podcasts & Radio On-Demand
Get caught up on the week without ruining your weekend. Host Brent Bambury delivers an energetic mix of must-hear stories carefully chosen to keep you in the loop and keep you guessing. Ready when you are on Saturday mornings. And heads up — there will be a quiz.
Location:
Canada, ON
Networks:
CBC Podcasts & Radio On-Demand
Description:
Get caught up on the week without ruining your weekend. Host Brent Bambury delivers an energetic mix of must-hear stories carefully chosen to keep you in the loop and keep you guessing. Ready when you are on Saturday mornings. And heads up — there will be a quiz.
Twitter:
@CBCDay6
Language:
English
Contact:
CBC Audience Relations P.O. Box 500, Station A Toronto, ON Canada M5W 1E6 416-205-3700
Website:
http://www.cbc.ca/day6/
Email:
day6@cbc.ca
Episodes
As Iran exploits cheap drones, the U.S. turns to Ukraine for help
3/6/2026
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Duration:00:54:13
Will former prince Andrew’s arrest lead to consequences for Epstein’s enablers?
2/20/2026
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Duration:00:54:00
Moltbook, a new social network for AI agents causes bot existentialism and human panic
2/6/2026
Bots get a social media platform of their own and humans get a glimpse of what they'd talk about if left (mostly) unprompted.
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Duration:00:54:09
Remembering the warmth, charm and immense talent of Catherine O’Hara
1/30/2026
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Duration:00:53:56
No world order: How to adapt to a chaotic American superpower
1/23/2026
A former U.S. Ambassador says buckle up for the next three years.
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Duration:00:54:04
How the Iranian government imposed a near-total communications blackout
1/16/2026
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Duration:00:53:41
Did the US operation to oust Maduro turn on help from inside Venezuela?
1/9/2026
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Duration:00:54:09
How Silicon Valley soured on democracy and embraced authoritarianism
1/2/2026
In his forthcoming book The Nerd Reich Gil Duran explains why tech billionaires have soured on democracy, how deeply they are rooted in contemporary politics and what that means for all of us.
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Duration:00:54:09
This Vancouver chef turns food waste into fresh meals for people in need
12/19/2025
Chef, T.J. Conwi grew up in a household where food was sometimes scarce. So when he began to understand how much perfectly good food gets thrown out by the food industry, he built a social enterprise business to turn it into meals distributed by local charities.
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Duration:00:54:04
Will new legislation finally deal with sexual deepfakes?
12/12/2025
Ottawa has introduced changes to the criminal code meant to address gendered digital harm. Experts say there's still work to be done.
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Duration:00:53:50
Where does the conflict between the U.S. and Venezuela go from here?
12/5/2025
A view from Venezuela as tensions climb
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Duration:00:54:11
Fans are being priced out of the first Men's World Cup in Canada
11/28/2025
A soccer fan explains why it was easier, and possibly cheaper, to travel to the World Cup in Qatar than to get tickets for this year's event in Canada.
PLUS:
- BC struggles with how to care for people with severe mental illness
- What do we actually know about Shakespeare and his son Hamnet?
- How Whatever's podcast Dating Talk is radicalizing young men
- The basketball dynasty that helped shape Haida Gwaii identity
- Riffed from the Headlines, our weekly musical news quiz
Duration:00:54:07
Jeffrey Epstein's ties to spies, arms and money laundering
11/21/2025
The Nation's Jeet Heer says Epstein built an influential global network fit for a warlord.
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Duration:00:54:11
Why are Canadian weapons fueling Sudan's civil war?
11/14/2025
PLUS: A better way to run a U.N. climate conference; Why pro sports can't quit prop bets; Why more Canadians are facing rising debt and delinquency rates; Crisis or coup at the BBC?; and Riffed from the Headlines, our weekly musical news quiz.
Duration:00:54:11
Does the generational budget really help all generations?
11/7/2025
PLUS: The case for government-run grocery stores; the decline of 24 Sussex; mass killings in Sudan; the Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald; and Riffed from the Headlines.
Duration:00:53:52
Will Trump's trade war tank Canada's auto sector?
10/31/2025
PLUS: The Blue Jays bet on themselves; Intensifying tropical storms; Why women face more discrimination working in person; Building boundaries in your relationship with AI ; An Ojibwe chef re-writes the rules of fine dining; and a musical headline quiz.
Duration:00:54:07
New social media app Sora is an AI slop funhouse mirror
10/24/2025
PLUS: Who killed the Montreal Expos?; Frustration at the polls for Albertans; More aid needed for Gaza; Prince Andrew as a Royal liability; and Riffed from The Headlines.
Duration:00:54:09