All in a Day

Author Iain Reid on life with grandma

The actor playing blues legend Willie Mae Thornton aka "Big Mama"

Two men brought together by a medical emergency and a love of music.

Cute alert! Details on Caber the Wonder/Trauma dog.

The poli-panel debates the pros and cons of Justin Trudeau

They're the Nigerian internet scams known as 419's...and they're the topic of Will Ferguson's Giller Prize novel. Alan chats with Ferguson in advance of Writerfest.

Will runners think twice before travelling to major races? We speak to local runners after the Boston Marathon explosions.

Two people are dead and many injured after explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon Monday. We speak to an Ottawa runner who was nearby when it happened.

It was a weekend of political conventions...The Liberals choosing a new leader -- and Tom Mulcair reviewing his party's playbook. Our political panel gave us a preview.

Robert Fontaine takes a look at a new Jackie Robinson biopic, called 42.

Best-selling author Alexander McCall Smith is in town for a Writersfest event. He drops by the studio to talk about his latest book in the No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency Series.

Dozens of farmers drove into the city today to spend part of their afternoon outside an office complex near Hunt Club and Merivale. They want the federal government to prevent the planting of genetically modified alfalfa. We take a look at their concerns.

Award-winning science fiction author Robert J. Sawyer describes life on Mars on All in a Day.

Politicians pay tribute to the King. A memorial for Ralph Klein has our political panel thinking about his legacy for those on the hill today.

More about offshore tax-havens - what they are, how they work, and what they cost Canada.