Canada

It's the second-largest country by total area and the northernmost country of the North America continent, journalist for Medicine Hat News, Peggy Revell reports from Canada, pop. 35,675,834 (est… Audio

The Trade Minister, Tim Groser, is unapologetic about offending the Canadians after describing their dairy industry as belonging in the former Soviet Union. Audio

While the British Conservative Party won a surprise overall majority, its Canadian counterpart has suffered a shock defeat in Alberta's provincial election. Audio

Flying Nun devotees The Courtneys made a pilgrimage from Canada to New Zealand to tour the North Island last month. Zac Arnold joined the band on the road, armed with a microphone for the sound… Audio

New research shows the glaciers of western Canada could largely melt away by the end of this century. The study was published in the journal Nature Geoscience and was undertaken by the University of… Audio

It's the second-largest country by total area and the northernmost country of the North America continent, journalist for Medicine Hat News, Peggy Revell reports from Canada, pop. 35,675,834 (est… Audio

This week's Expat is Simon Moffatt, who is living and working (and skiiing on a daily basis) in Banff, Canada Audio

Avant garde shoe designer and footwear artist of Belarus origin who studied in London with fashion creators Alexander McQueen and Nicholas Kirkwood. Audio

Canadian biologist and landscape architect who has been running an organic, then permaculture orchard business since 1993. He is travelling throughout New Zealand on the Beyond Organic tour of talks… Audio

West Coast indie-folk singer songwriter and winter sports enthusiast, Mel Parsons has just returned from touring North America and will be performing this weekend at WOMAD Taranaki 2015. Audio

The Defence Minister is rejecting suggestions of similarities between the New Zealand and Canadian missions in Iraq, following the death of a Canadian solider by allied Iraqi Kurdish forces. Audio

A Canadian university professor, and former deputy education minister in Ontario - caught out in a New Zealand pornography sting, has pleaded guilty in a Toronto court to possessing and creating child… Audio

Canadian folk/roots singer and songwriter is best known for her work with all-female trio The Wailin' Jennys. She's also a solo artist, and in New Zealand to play one show. We persuaded her and her… Video, Audio

One of Canada's most in demand furniture designers and makers, Michael Fortune is currently sharing his techniques and philosophies with Kiwis in Nelson. Audio

Associate professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Calgary, Rob Huebert is an expert on Canadian Arctic Security. He is also the associate director of the Centre for… Audio

International Relations Professor Alexander Sergunin of St. Petersburg State University has written extensively about Russia's militarisation of the Arctic region, and talks about Russia's claim to… Audio

A team of international scientists has resurrected an ancient virus from a 700-year-old frozen Canadian caribou dropping. And they say it shows environmental changes like global warming, could mean… Audio

The Ottawa gunman who killed a soldier before being shot dead in the parliament building was not on a national security threat list. Audio