Canada
Apartners: Living happily ever apart
Filmmaker Sharon Hyman has lived just down the road from the love of her life, David, for 20 years. The couple live happily apart as 'apartners'. Sharon's second film, Apartners: Living Happily Ever… Audio
'Harry and Meghan were safer from the press in England'
They left the UK seeking a more private life, but Prince Harry and Meghan have only upped the ante in their relationship with the media by heading to North America. Celebrity snapper Giles Harrison… Audio
The trial of Huawei senior executive Meng Wanzhou
This week a Canadian court has been considering a US application to extradite Meng Wanzhou, Chief Financial Officer of Chinese telecom giant Huawei (and daughter of its founder). Wanzhou was arrested… Audio
Will legalising cannabis take it out of the black market?
Voters will this year get a say on whether New Zealand should legalise cannabis for personal use.
Advocates argue legalisation will take the product out of the hands of criminals, and ensure that… Audio
'New Zealand's biggest danger is being swamped by China'
Professor Tyler Cowen is a big supporter of immigration -- when it's done right -- but warns the New Zealand government needs to continue with its policy of not allowing China to get too much… Audio
Cheap alcohol fuelling NZ's worsening drinking culture
Data released from New Zealand's largest annual health survey shows that our drinking culture is continuing to move in the wrong direction. Alcohol Healthwatch Executive Director Dr Nicki Jackson says… Audio
Canadian Aussies save refugees from PNG prison fate
Rescuing asylum seekers from detention in Papua New Guinea's Bomana prison complex is the aim of a group privately sponsoring the resettlement of refugees in Canada. Audio
Justin Trudeau tipped to 'squeak back in' as Canadian PM
Canadians are heading to the polls as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau seeks a second term in office. Veteran public affairs columnist for The Globe and Mail, Lawrence Martin is picking Trudeau to gain… Audio
The evolution of climate change media coverage
Visiting Canadian professor Robert Hackett is currently in the country as a short-term Visiting Canterbury Fellow at the University of Canterbury's Erskine program. He is an expert on media coverage… Audio
All Blacks show their class against Canada
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen's plan to win their third successive World Cup has started to bear fruit with a scintillating spell of precision rugby against Canada.
What can Canada offer against the All Blacks?
The haves and have nots of world rugby will meet again tonight when the three-time champion All Blacks face Canada at the World Cup.
Canadian police release findings of report into murders of three tourists
Two dead teens who were the subject of an intense manhunt confessed to the murders of three tourists in northern Canada in their videos, but did not reveal a motive behind their actions or indicate…
Overseas Correspondent
Peggy Revell joins us for a catch up from Canada including the latest in their upcoming general election. Audio
Calling Home: Jamie Scott in Edmonton
Former Christchurch printing industry employee Jamie Scott is known as 'The Pie Man' for a good reason. The Edmonton-based father of two is the founder of the South Island Pie Co. Audio
Professor Penny Pexman: What's in a Name?
Professor Penny Pexman was part of a team that conducted a series of studies looking at sound symbolism in names and the findings were fascinating. Audio
3MM: Dr Patrick van Esch on equality in parental leave
Short, succinct opinions from New Zealander on subjects of their choice. Here's AUT Business School Senior Lecturer, Department of Marketing Patrick van Esch on why New Zealand needs equality in… Audio
Canadian correspondent Katie Simpson
CBC Parliamentary reporter Katie Simpson, from Ottawa Canada says police are waiting for the autopsy results of two teenagers who are suspected of of killing an Australian tourist and his US… Audio
James Favel: Questions linger over possible sighting of murder suspects
As the search for murder suspects Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky continues, the executive director of Bear Clan Patrol joins the show to discuss a possible sighting of the pair made by members of… Audio
Good chance wanted Canadian teens already dead – survival expert
Canadian outdoors expert David Arama says Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky, who are on the run in remote Manitoba, might be eaten alive before police finally track them down. Video, Audio
Mike Hagen: Search continues for Canadian teen murder suspects
The manhunt for two Canadian teens suspected of killing three people in cold blood continues after the accused took authorities 2,000 miles across Canada's rural north. Globe & Mail reporter Mike… Audio