As It Happens

As It Happens: The Monday Edition

March 7, 2022

Episode Transcript

Part One

Ukraine: Mayor Kyiv
The mayor of Ukraine's embattled capital says Kyiv's residents remain ready to defend their city and their country against an aggressor with many times its might. 

Nadima Noor detention
The brother of an Afghan-Canadian woman running the Dream Voice Act NGO in Afghanistan says she's been arrested by the Taliban — despite government promises she'd be free to move around. 

Winnipeg metal detectorist
A Manitoba metal detectorist says he was thrilled to return a rare find to the family of its one time owner — despite discovering that an entire ocean lay between them. 

Part Two 

Nova Scotia shooting inquiry
A lawyer for families of victims of Nova Scotia's mass shooting says his clients are becoming more and more disillusioned that an ongoing inquiry will give them the answers they need. 

Lithuania oil embargo
Lithuania's former Prime Minister tells us it's time Europeans rallied to replace Russian natural gas with energy from other sources — and resistance from countries like Germany could cost Ukrainians their lives. 

Part Three

Newfoundland cemetery
A woman who has spent years fundraising and restoring a Roman Catholic cemetery says she feels betrayed by the church — amid fears the local archdiocese will sell it, to pay for a settlement stemming from its own wrongdoing. 

Alberta Siksika Nation hospital law firm 
As the Siksika Nation embarks on a review of discrimination in Alberta's healthcare system, a community doctor tells us she's sometimes afraid to access care herself, because of the racism she's faced.