As It Happens As It Happens

How student journalists broke the story of the ‘Cornell 7’

Sep 29, 2026 · 59m

Summary

This episode covers the reopening of a Cornell University gang rape investigation following student journalism, and the impact of a US ban on Canadian alcohol imports on Moosehead CEO Andrew Oland. It also features photographer Henley Spears on his award-winning image of a diving gannet, former spy Andy Ellis discussing the call for a parliamentary review into Havana syndrome, and a debate over anti-siphoning legislation to keep major sports like the NHL accessible to all Canadians.

Topics discussed

Intro: Agent Layla and CBC podcast promo Headlines: Cornell, Havana Syndrome, and Volleyball Uzbekistan volleyball team's sock emergency Cornell Daily Sun on gang rape investigation Moosehead CEO on US trade and beer supply Underwater photography of Northern Gannets Uzbekistan volleyball socks story recap Promo: Agent Layla podcast Havana Syndrome: Former spy on government response Anti-siphoning policy for Canadian sports Cargill meatpacking plant outbreak investigation Radio station shooting and Bishnoi gang threats
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