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Five years full of big stories...
FromThe Big Story
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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Jun 25, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
It's hard to believe but The Big Story launched on this date, five years ago, June 25, 2018. Since then we've recorded more than 1,250 episodes and listeners have spent millions of hours listening to this podcast. As a token of our appreciation, we made a special bonus episode, digging into the archives for some of our oldest, biggest, strangest and best-remembered clips. If you've listened to this show, even just once, thank you. We wouldn't be here without you.As always, you can find us on Twitter @ThebigStoryFPN, via email: hello@thebigstorypodcast.ca or with a voicemail at 416-935-5935. We love hearing from listeners, so don't be a stranger!
Released:
Jun 25, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Everything you need to know about Canada's massive avian flu outbreak: The virus driving an outbreak that's spread to almost every province is a variant. It's a more pathogenic bug that renders the host infectious even before it displays any symptoms. Sound like any other virus you know? The risk to humans is extremely low. So far. But what's already happening is devastation in the poultry industry, and widespread infections creating conditions for a potential mutation that could make things worse. Here's what you need to know. GUEST: Jean-Pierre Vaillancourt, veterinarian and researcher, Université de Montréal by The Big Story