Cross Country Checkup
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Cross Country Checkup is Canada's only national phone-in show, broadcasting live from coast to coast to coast. Checkup is Canada's weekly town hall — a place for raw, honest perspectives on the most pressing issues of the week. For over 55 years, it's where Canadians gather to listen to each other every Sunday afternoon. Call us: 1-888-416-8333.
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Cross Country Spotlight - Q+A - War in the Middle East
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Your questions answered about the war in the Middle East?
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Mar 29, 2026 |
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ICYMI: What do Canadians want, and expect from a political leader?
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Mar 29, 2026 |
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Can Avi Lewis revive the NDP?
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Mar 29, 2026 |
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Gas Shock: How to survive the cost-of-living squeeze.
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Mar 22, 2026 |
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Grade Inflation: Who's getting left behind?
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Mar 22, 2026 |
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Is private healthcare fixing or fracturing medical care in Canada?
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Mar 15, 2026 |
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Grading Mark Carney on the war in the Middle East
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Mar 08, 2026 |
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AI at war, AI at work: Is AI helping or quietly taking over?
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Mar 08, 2026 |
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Ask Me Anything: Radon in Canadian homes
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Mar 01, 2026 |
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US-Israel attack on Iran: What comes next?
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Mar 01, 2026 |
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Highlights & Lowlights: What did the 2026 Olympic Games mean to you?
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Feb 22, 2026 |
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Elbows Up?: The personal politics behind travel to the US
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Feb 22, 2026 |
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AMA: Ask Me Anything: Youth and Violent Online Content
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Feb 15, 2026 |
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How do we heal after unimaginable tragedy?
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Feb 15, 2026 |
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Alberta Separatism: How real is the threat?
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Feb 08, 2026 |
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Ask Me Anything: Jason Kenney on Alberta Separatism
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Feb 08, 2026 |
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Is AI a Powerful Tool, or a Growing Risk?
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Feb 01, 2026 |
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Catherine O'Hara: A Cross Canada Tribute
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Feb 01, 2026 |
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Stand Up or Cozy Up? Carney Takes on Trump
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Jan 25, 2026 |
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How Did Ryan Wedding Get Here?
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Jan 25, 2026 |
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A Special Episode from As It Happens: Big Questions, Long Journeys, and Cultural Firsts
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Jan 24, 2026 |
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Will Your Next Car Be "Made in China"? Why Canada's EV Deal Matters!
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Jan 18, 2026 |
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What Comes Next? Purpose, Aging, and Life After Retirement
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Jan 18, 2026 |
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Ontario's back. Alberta's next. Is hybrid work dying in Canada?
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Jan 11, 2026 |
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Trump's foreign policy - from Venezuela to Greenland - what's at stake for Canada?
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Jan 11, 2026 |
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The US captures Maduro: Now What?
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Jan 04, 2026 |
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Ozempic Goes Generic: Canada's Weight Loss Revolution?
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Jan 04, 2026 |
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What was the most important story of 2025?
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Dec 28, 2025 |
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Holiday Treats or Trouble? The Truth About Ultra-Processed Foods
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Dec 21, 2025 |
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Don't Serve Salmonella: A Holiday Food Safety Guide
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Dec 21, 2025 |
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Black Ice & Blizzards: How to avoid winter car accidents!
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Dec 14, 2025 |
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How to talk to Americans and keep the peace during the holidays.
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Dec 14, 2025 |
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Tight budgets, Tough Choices: How to survive debt during the holidays
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Dec 07, 2025 |
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How to hack Canada’s worst commutes
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Dec 07, 2025 |
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Homeownership out of reach? Let's fix that!
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Nov 30, 2025 |
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Violence on transit: How to stay safe!
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Nov 30, 2025 |
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Christmas is coming...Is “Elbows Up” running out of steam?
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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Waiting too long in the ER? Here's what you can do about it!
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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No family doctor? Here's what you can do about it!
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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Sticker Shock: Can Mark Carney Fix Canada's Food Prices?
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Nov 09, 2025 |
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Cross the Floor: Betrayal or Bold Move?
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Nov 09, 2025 |
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Was Ontario’s anti-tariff ad the mistake or was it the apology?
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Nov 02, 2025 |
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Blue Jay Blues: Canadians helping each other after a crushing World Series loss
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Nov 02, 2025 |
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The F-word. Is swearing becoming more acceptable?
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Oct 26, 2025 |
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Are the Blue Jays Canada's team?
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Oct 26, 2025 |
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Trump’s trade war and Canada’s jobs. How are you being affected?
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Oct 19, 2025 |
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Going ‘no contact.’ Your stories about cutting ties with family
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Oct 19, 2025 |
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The Israel-Hamas ceasefire. Your questions about what comes next
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Oct 12, 2025 |
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What’s your scam story? Have you ever fallen victim to a crypto scam?
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Oct 12, 2025 |