The ‘lobster lady’ of Maine — who worked the seas for nearly a century — has died at 105

Virginia “Ginny” Oliver, who trapped lobsters off the coast of Maine for almost a century, has died at the age of 105.

Budapest mayor says he’s proud to face charges for leading Pride parade

Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony remains defiant after being criminally charged for his role in organizing his city’s Pride ...

These Trinidadian fishermen were killed in a U.S. boat strike. Now their families are suing

The U.S. government has said, without providing evidence, that the men killed on the boats were “narco-terrorists.” But Chad ...

Canadian doctors say they’re losing 20 million hours a year to unnecessary paperwork

Doctors in Canada each spend, on average, nine hours per week on administrative tasks, totaling 42.7 million hours annually ...

Why Minnesota's secretary of state says he will not hand over voter data to the Trump administration

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi sent a letter to Minnesota Governor Tim Walz this weekend pressing the state to turn over its ...

This EU politician wants to use a 'trade bazooka' against Trump. Here’s what that means

"It's time to speak the language that President Trump understands," Swedish MEP Karin Karlsbro tells As It Happens host Nil ...

Facing layoffs, B.C. workers rally to save feral cats before pulp mill's closure

When Tawni Marcil found out the pulp mill she works for is closing, she immediately started worrying about the cats who live ...
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The AIH Transcript For January 26, 2026

As It Happens logo depicting the Earth with thought balloons coming from the surface (Tenzin Tsering/CBC) It is a priority for CBC to create products that are accessible to all in Canada including ...

Hip-hop icon Michie Mee is 'overjoyed' about getting her own Canadian stamp

Rap legend Michie Mee will be featured in a Canada Post stamp collection honouring Canadian hip-hop trailblazers, alongside Maestro Fresh Wes and Muzion.