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CBC - This Week
CBC - This Week

Thursday, July 31, 2025

 
 

Don't Miss This

 
A Costco food court

NEWS

 

As a B.C. Costco cracks down on its food court, is there anywhere truly cheap left to eat?

 

Restaurant food prices jumped 25% between 2019 and 2023, says Statistics Canada.

 
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Tofu lettuce wraps

LIFE

These tofu lettuce wraps with creamy coconut-peanut sauce are the perfect light summer meal

Inspired by traditional satay, Dhivya Subramanian’s recipe is crunchy, creamy and hits all the right notes.

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A lion and lion cub

GEM

Never-seen-before footage of animal parents shines in new nature series now streaming on CBC Gem

New five-part series Parenthood features tapir, cardinalfish, demoiselle cranes and more.

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This Week's Gem Picks

 
Actor Riz Ahmed at a drum set

Sound of Metal

Film | NEW 

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Andrew Chang

About That: Is Canada-U.S. free trade dead?

News | NEW Episode

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This Week's Must-Listen

 
An arm showing off a tattoo

RADIO

 

Thinking about getting a tattoo? Here's what you should know

 

Studies show an association, not causation, between tattoo ink and certain cancers, experts say.

 
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Popular Stories This Week

RADIO

 

Dead or 'unalive'? How social platforms — and algorithms — are shaping the way we talk

 

Algorithm-based content moderation is influencing new language online.

MUSIC

 

Mac DeMarco's miraculous awakening, and 3 more songs you need to hear this week

 

Listen to fresh new music from Tops, Fontine, Cécile Believe and more.

RADIO

 

This man read 3,599 books in his life. His hand-written reading list is inspiring others

 

Retired Ohio social worker Dan Pelzer documented every book he read since 1962.

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