Show overview
CBC News: The World This Hour launched in 2017 and has put out 6 episodes in the time since. Releases follow a monthly cadence.
Episodes typically run under ten minutes — most land between 6 min and 14 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.
The catalogue appears to be on hiatus or wound down — the most recent episode landed 8.3 years ago, with no new episodes in over a year. Published by Full Lips Podcast.
From the publisher
The World This Hour keeps you up to date with what's happening in Canada and around the world.
Latest Episodes
#6 - Self Love And Self Discovery
"I was always trying to fit in...the kids always wanted to hear me speak because they were amazed by my accent. I felt like a clown, like showpiece that people could marvel at. I remember thinking I have to change." In the latest podcast singer/songwriter Tracy Sada explains her journey of self love and discovery.
#5 - I Was Told To Perm My Hair To Fit In
Black women are always being told to change. Change our attitude they say, change our names and change our appearance. But imagine a black women telling you to change your hair to fit it! This is exactly what happened to Tasharna from London. Listen to her story and share your views below. Don't forget to like, share and subscribe! #FullLipsPodcast
#4 PRT 2 - It Was Hard Being African In School
There was always an unspoken divide between Africans and Caribbeans. In PRT 2 of 'It Was Hard Being African In School' Zainab, from London, sheds light on the ignorance both cultures had of each other.
#3 PRT 1 - It Was Hard Being African in School
There was a time when it just wasn't cool to be African and media stereotypes helped fuel the idea of Africa being an uncivilised country. In this podcast Zainab, from London, shares her experiences on what it was like being the African girl at school and how the ignorant comments not only came from the white students but the black students too!
#2 - My Mum Can't Stand My Afro Hair
Imagine wanting to embrace your natural hair and the one person who is against it is your MUM! Listen to Comforte, from London story where she explains how her mum believed her Afro hair was untidy, unpresentable and made her look like a village girl.
#1 - I Felt Ugly With My Natural Hair
In this podcast I share a story about the time I was so use to wearing weave then when I decided to stop my insecurities went from zero to 100 and I hated how I looked with my natural hair.