As It Happens: Monday Edition

Part 1 

North Korea Tensions

Vice President Mike Pence has stern words for Pyongyang from Korea's demilitarised zone, but former Democratic negotiator Bill Richardson says its time for both sides to cool down.   

Assisted Death Advocate 

The head of Dying with Dignity says 27-year-old fellow-advocate Adam Maier-Clayton died as he lived, fighting for people with insufferable mental illnesses to have help ending their lives. 

Herding Beaver

A Saskatchewan rancher says she could barely believe her eyes when she realized all her heifers were being herded by a beaver.

Part 2 

Turkey Referendum

Turkey's president prepares for expanded powers following yesterday's referendum win, but we hear from a European Union election monitor who says the campaign wasn't fought on even ground.

Hotel Loyalty Card

Seventeen years ago Will Cooke's father-in-law gave his daughter a loyalty card. It was a Manitoba Super 8 stamp card, and after nine visits, the tenth was free.  Last Thursday Mr Cooke and his wife, cashed in the card. 

Part 3 

Female Boston Marathoner 

Today marks the 50th anniversary of Kathrine Switzer's historic run in the Boston Marathon.  In 1967 Ms Switzer became the first woman to register officially for the race. 

Chechen Gay Beating 

Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta had reports that gay Chechen men were being rounded up, detained, and tortured in prison.