As It Happens: Thursday Edition
Part One
Malik Shooting
Bloodshed in British Columbia. 17 years after he was acquitted of all charges related to the 1985 Air India bombing, Ripudaman Singh Malik meets a violent end in Surrey, BC.
Hockey Canada Allegations
Hockey plight in Canada. Facing funding cuts and outrage, Hockey Canada promise to reopen an investigation into a 2018 sexual assault allegation -- but a sports writer says it's too little, too late.
Van Gogh Self Portrait Discovery
seeing the bigger picture. While performing a routine scan of a Van Gogh painting, a Scottish museum finds a secret self-portrait of the artist, hidden on the back of the canvas.
Part Two
NB ER Death
Dying in wait. As wait times grow longer in Canadian hospitals, a support worker tells us he witnessed a man die alone in his wheelchair, after spending hours waiting in a Fredericton emergency room.
Gopher Agriculture
Animal Farm: A new study argues that, when gophers graze on the roots that poke into their tunnels, they're actually practicing a kind of agriculture.
Woolly Mammoth
The perfect storm: It was pure serendipity that led a Yukon miner to discover the remains of an almost perfectly preserved baby woolly mammoth. And it was a ferocious storm more than 30-thousand years ago that kept it in such good shape.