Salima Shivji

Devin Haru, a CBC News reporter, shares insights from his exclusive interview with swimmer Penny Oleksiak, who discusses her two-year suspension due to missed doping tests and the challenges ahead in her career. Salima Shivji, the CBC South Asia correspondent, reports on the escalating violence and humanitarian crisis along the Thailand-Cambodia border, highlighting the impact on displaced communities. The podcast also touches on Israel's contentious military conscription bill and potential changes to US healthcare subsidies.

Salima Shivji, CBC's South Asia correspondent, shares insights on the impacts of Diwali fireworks on Delhi's air pollution. She discusses how relaxed regulations on crackers worsen the annual smog crisis. The conversation also highlights significant arrests in an NBA gambling scandal involving players and mafia ties, as well as Alberta's plans to address the striking teachers’ situation. Additional discussions include Canada’s World Series preparations and federal reforms on bail and sentencing.