Podcasts by Back Story
CBC News correspondents take you behind the scenes as they cover the biggest events around the world. Personal stories from our reporters who were there while the story was breaking.
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Secrets in Sport: Mark Tewksbury and the 1992 Olympics from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Mark Tewksbury on gold medals and gay athletes.
ListenFrom Tragedy to Champion: Chantal Petitclerc and the 2008 Paralympics from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
From a childhood accident to a Paralympic champion, and one of Canada's most decorated athletes.
ListenInside the Munich Massacre: Byron MacDonald and the 1972 Olympics from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Inside the Munich Massacre and one of the worst terrorist attacks in Olympic history.
ListenICYMI: Keith Boag: Tear Gas and "The Talk". Ferguson 2014 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Keith Boag is there as tempers flare and tear gas flies in Ferguson, Missouri over the killing of an unarmed black teenager.
ListenFloat like a butterfly, sting like a bee: Mark Lee and Muhammad Ali, 1987. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The champ. The great one. Mark Lee's Back Story on his exclusive interview with Muhammad Ali.
ListenThe Stolen Game: Karina LeBlanc, Soccer and the 2012 Olympics from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Heartbreak, a questionable call and what some call a stolen game. Canada's longest serving female soccer player takes you back to the field and the London 2012 Olympics.
ListenICYMI: Cremations and Car Batteries. Adrienne Arsenault, Nepal 2015 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Adrienne Arsenault travels to Nepal in the wake of the worst earthquake that country has seen in more than 80 years.
ListenFrom hero to zero in 9.79 seconds: Scott Russell and the 1988 Seoul Olympics from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Scott Russell's Back Story on the Ben Johnson doping scandal and the dirtiest race in history.
ListenThe boy on the beach: Gillian Findlay, 2015 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The photo seen around the world, and the family left mourning. From Istanbul, Gillian Findlay's Back Story "The boy on the beach".
ListenEscape from Egypt: Mohamed Fahmy, 2013 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
After spending more than 400 days in an Egyptian prison, this is Mohamed Fahmy's Back Story.
ListenThe Power of the Pope: Steven D'Souza and the papal conclave, 2013 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Steven D'Souza was there as thousands cheered, white smoke bellowed and a new pope was chosen.
ListenConnie Walker and the firsthand legacy of residential schools. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Connie Walker has reported extensively on Canada's residential schools, but she's also seen the effects on her family first hand.
ListenBenazir Bhutto: Over the decades. Carol Off, 1986 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In 1986, Carol Off sold most of her belongings to buy a plane ticket to Pakistan with the hope of interviewing future Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. A hijacking, an uprising and a reunion decades l...
ListenAirstrikes, bank robbers and a golden toilet: David Common and the Iraq Invasion, 2003 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
As coalition troops marched into Iraq, and Saddam Hussein fell from power, the CBC's David Common was there.
ListenThe rise and fall of Stephen Harper: Susan Lunn and the Federal Election, 2015 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
From his first mandate as Prime Minister to his party's devastating loss in the last federal election, Susan Lunn gives you an inside look at the rise and fall of Stephen Harper.
ListenThe earthquake and the aftermath: David Gutnick, Haiti, 2010 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The earthquake in Haiti killed thousands of people, turned buildings to rubble and made David Gutnick question the role of a journalist.
ListenExtra: Peter Mansbridge Inside the Tunnels at Vimy Ridge from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Peter Mansbridge takes you inside the tunnels at Vimy Ridge.
ListenWalking Across a Continent: Nahlah Ayed and The Refugee Crisis, 2015 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Nahlah Ayed was on the front lines of the worst refugee crisis since the Second World War.
ListenBack to Zero: Curt Petrovich, Typhoon Haiyan, The Philippines 2013 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
It was two years ago that Typhoon Haiyan killed thousands of people in the Philippines, but it still haunts the CBC's Curt Petrovich today.
ListenExtra: A Loss of Innocence. Louise Elliott and The Ottawa Shooting 2014. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Last year's shooting on Parliament Hill shook Ottawa, and the entire country. The CBC's Louise Elliott was one of the first reporters on the scene. One year later, this is her Back Story.
ListenA Town Forever Changed: Stephen Puddicombe in Lac Mégantic 2013 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
What's it like to report from one of the worst rail disasters in Canadian history? Raw emotion and stories that never made it to air. Stephen Puddicombe's Back Story from Lac Mégantic.
ListenA Town Forever Changed: Stephen Puddicombe in Lac Mégantic 2013 from 2015-10-19T12:00
What's it like to report from one of the worst rail disasters in Canadian history? Raw emotion and stories that never made it to air. Stephen Puddicombe's Back Story from Lac Mégantic.
ListenA Town Forever Changed: Stephen Puddicombe in Lac Mégantic 2013 from 2015-10-19T12:00
What's it like to report from one of the worst rail disasters in Canadian history? Raw emotion and stories that never made it to air. Stephen Puddicombe's Back Story from Lac Mégantic.
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