As It Happens: The Tuesday Edition
Part One
Alberta High COVID
An Alberta doctor says surging COVID numbers have brought her hospital to the brink and she invites the province's Premier to see the human toll of the pandemic for himself.
Sydney Air Canada
Air Canada says it's eliminating service to Sydney, Nova Scotia, leaving the CEO of the province's second-largest airport wondering what will stop his region from being grounded for good.
Breakthrough Junior Challenge Prize
An Alberta high school student wins a very lucrative science prize for a video that puts the complex concept of "quantum tunneling" into terms the rest of us can understand. Almost.
Part Two
Vaccine Questions
As Brits roll up their sleeves for vaccine shots today, a scientist gives us a reality check about what we should and shouldn't expect vaccination to accomplish.
Rohingya Refugees Relocation
A Rohingyan man tells us why Bangladesh's efforts to relocate him and thousands of other refugees to a remote island is like being sent to an 'open air prison.'
Part Three
From Our Archives: Philip Norman on John Lennon
We'll revisit a conversation from our archives with one of John Lennon's biographers, a man who says no matter how well you thought you knew him, there were always rocks left unturned.