A Truck Sized, Alien-Looking Fish Lurks Off The Coast Of British Columbia Every Summer
The Wild Canadian Year crew searches for a warm crystal-clear current of water that flows from the open Pacific Ocean close to Canada’s shore each summer, bringing with it a bounty of unusual, open-ocean species.
Programmed to be Fat?
New science links man-made chemicals to the global obesity epidemic. Man-made chemicals may be programming us to be fat - before we're even born.
Saturday, July 15 at 3 PM
The 6 Most Iconic Canadian Animals
What's as Canadian as maple syrup and hockey? These animals!

Recent New Episodes

Wasted

Wasted

Follow psychotherapist and alcoholic-in-recovery Mike Pond as he discovers the best new evidence-based addiction research and treatment. Watch Full Episode

Trapped in a Human Zoo

Trapped in a Human Zoo

A forgotten diary tells the story of Labrador Inuit trapped in the world of human zoos in Europe, in the 19th century. Now a new chapter is about to be written. Watch Full Episode

The Perfect Runner

The Perfect Runner

Did we run before we could think? As scientists discover that the first humans were endurance runners unparalleled on the Africa savannah, The Perfect Runner asks what today's runners can learn from our evolutionary past. Watch Full Episode

Behind the Lens Blog

Facing BC’s Raging Inferno

Facing BC’s Raging Inferno

Climate change is sparking wildfires in interior BC. This one is 1000 times bigger than Stanley Park.

10 Ways to Improve Addictions Treatment, From Someone Who’s Been There

10 Ways to Improve Addictions Treatment, From Someone Who’s Been There

New solutions for recovery are now upon us. It is way past time to use them.

Spring Sexytime in the Canadian Wilderness

Spring Sexytime in the Canadian Wilderness

As the weather becomes more hospitable, members of the animal kingdom return from their winter hideouts, and they’re on the hunt for appealing hook-ups.

Fort Mac One Year After ‘The Beast’ Wildfire Raged Through Town

Fort Mac One Year After ‘The Beast’ Wildfire Raged Through Town

Life in Fort McMurray goes on as the town rebuilds and experts look for clues on how to better prepare communities for the next big wildfire.

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