Welcome to Capital Current: Behind the Story – a weekly podcast where we go behind the curtain on our news production process to give you a sense of what it takes to report stories during a global pandemic. It’s hosted by Kevin O’Rourke McColl.
Listen: How we got the story – Episode 8
In this episode of Capital Current: Behind the Story, we reflect on the Capital Current Summer 2020 Journalism Experience.
Listen: How we got the story – Episode 7
In this episode of Capital Current: Behind the Story, we hear about the pandemic’s impact on U Sports’ age cap and the return of professional sports.
Listen: How we got the story – Episode 6
In this episode of Capital Current: Behind the Story, we hear about a selfless act that’s been delayed by the pandemic and what the move to Stage 3 means for childcare centres.
Listen: How we got the story – Episode 5
In this episode of Capital Current: Behind the Story, we hear about the debate around free expression and cancel culture and how the pandemic is affecting the future of affordable housing.
Listen: How we got the story – Episode 4
In this episode of Capital Current: Behind the Story, we hear about changes in the animation industry and tips for working from home.
Listen: How we got the story – Episode 3
In this episode of Capital Current: Behind the Story, we hear about the need for improved vehicle collision data and Ottawa’s 2020 Pride celebrations.
Listen: How we got the story – Episode 2
In this second episode of Capital Current: Behind the Story, we hear about how face masks might – or might not – affect the way we communicate with others and a new tourism initiative in Ottawa.
Listen: How we got the story – Episode 1
In this first episode of Capital Current: Behind the Story, we hear about side effects of PPE and a special group of Ottawa musicians.