A(z) Quirks csatorna legjobb podcastjai (2025)

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A Joyful Thanksgiving Conversation with Melody and Parker 11:14

3d ago11:14

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Melody and Parker gather around the mic for a fun Thanksgiving conversation filled with laughter, heartfelt moments, and a few corny (but classic) Thanksgiving jokes. It’s a lighthearted mix of gratitude, good humor, and genuine joy — the perfect way to kick off the holiday season. 🦃🍂The Morning JoyRide által

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Making snake bites less deadly, and more… 54:09

6d ago54:09

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On this week's episode: tracking down a stellar explosion, climate apathy, arctic foxes are key in northern food web, why golf balls lip out of holes and making snake bites less deadly.

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Linda’s Story: How Joy FM Changed My Life 15:15

9d ago15:15

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Melody sits down with Linda, a Joy FM listener and faithful supporter, to share how the ministry has carried her through seasons of heartbreak and loss. Hear how the music of Joy FM has brought her peace, strength, and hope when she needed it most.The Morning JoyRide által

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The pros and cons of geoengineering, and more... 54:09

13d ago54:09

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On this week's episode: studying a rare visitor to our solar system, eating saturated fats can mess with our internal clocks, holding hands with our 2 million year old ancestors, woodpeckers drill into trees like hammers, and the pros and cons of geoengineering.

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Sleuthing out scientific fraud, and more... 54:09

20d ago54:09

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On this week's episode: selling sunlight on demand, rhinos roamed Canada’s Arctic 23 million years ago, making a more precise parachute using kirigami, the winner of this year's prestigious Gerhard Herzberg Gold Medal and uncovering widespread scientific fraud.

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When Heaven Feels Close: Karen Peck's Journey Through Loss 13:44

24d ago13:44

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Throwback Episode: Karen Peck joins the Morning JoyRide for a heartfelt conversation about grief, hope, and faith. She shares the story behind Good Answers, inspired by her mother’s final words and the losses that shaped her music and walk with God. A powerful reminder that even in life’s hardest moments, God still gives good answers.…

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Rise of the zombie bugs, and more… 54:09

27d ago54:09

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On this week's spooktacular episode: Wolves are afraid of the big bad human, methane spewing from Montreal’s largest snow dump, screaming babies make us hot to get our attention, baby pterosaurs died in a torrential storm and mind-controlling parasites turn bugs into zombies.

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From Bear Encounters to Becoming Our Parents — Melody Chats with Kevin Williams 24:26

1M ago24:26

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Melody sits down with Kevin Williams of the Gaither Vocal Band for a fun, wide-ranging conversation filled with laughter and great stories—from a bear encounter, to how we all eventually turn into our parents, to discovering who Melody’s favorite singer of all time really is.The Morning JoyRide által

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Moose are hot and bothered, and more... 54:54

1M ago54:54

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Nobel Prize in medicine for a leash on our immune system Our immune system has enormous power to defend us against the wide range of pathogens and invaders that nature sends at us. But it’s a double-edged sword, and can target its powerful weapons against us as well. This year’s Nobel prize in Medicine or Physiology went to a group who discovered a…

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Surviving the Shark Attack: Tiffany Johnson’s Miraculous Story 1:11:38

1M ago1:11:38

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Wendy Bundy talks with Tiffany Johnson, who survived a shark attack in the Bahamas—and shares how, even in the darkest moments, she saw God’s miraculous power and felt His presence every step of the way.The Morning JoyRide által

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Celebrating 50 years of Quirks & Quarks! 54:09

1M ago54:09

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On October 9, 1975, CBC listeners across the country heard David Suzuki introduce the very first episode of Quirks & Quarks. 50 years and thousands of interviews later, Quirks is still going strong, bringing wonders from the world of science to listeners, old and new. On October 7, 2025 we celebrated with an anniversary show in front of a live audi…

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Life at the limits, and more… 54:09

2M ago54:09

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Remembering Jane: a conversation with Jane Goodall on her storied career Science lost a unique pioneering figure this week. Jane Goodall — primatologist, conservationist and activist — died at the age of 91. In 2002, she visited the Quirks & Quarks studio to talk with Bob McDonald ahead of the Canadian launch of her IMAX film Jane Goodall's Wild Ch…

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Tracking Grizzlies in B.C with AI and more... 54:09

2M ago54:09

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Let’s go, Grue Jays! New kinds of birds are not usually discovered while browsing Facebook, but an ornithologist spotted something he’d never seen before in a photo, and tracked down the strange bird. Brian Stokes, a PhD candidate at the University of Texas at Austin, discovered it was actually a previously unknown hybrid of the familiar blue jay a…

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How to Encourage Your Pastor 17:07

2M ago17:07

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Melody sits down with Cindy from Energize Ministries and Carla from Tuckered Out Ministry to discuss Pastors and ways that we can encourage their hearts as they shepherd their churches during a very difficult time in our world.The Morning JoyRide által

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Understanding our inner light, and more... 54:09

2M ago54:09

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Dust from car tires can be bad for fish — what might it do to us? As car tires wear, they shed billions of ultrafine particles of rubber that contain a complex mix of chemicals, including one called 6PPD-Quinone that’s been linked to mass die-offs of migrating salmon. Now researchers are sounding the alarm that this chemical is accumulating in huma…

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The Hidden Struggles of Church Leaders 12:15

2M ago12:15

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The sacred calling to ministry comes with a paradox few outside the role understand: those who lead others in worship rarely get to experience it themselves. This powerful conversation between Melody and Parker Webb peels back the curtain on the hidden struggles of pastoral life, revealing the emotional toll of always being "on stage" instead of in…

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Science in Prison and more... 54:09

2M ago54:09

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10 years ago we first saw gravitational waves — what we’ve seen since In September 2015, LIGO—or Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory—captured the ripples in spacetime produced by the cataclysmic merger of two black holes, from over a billion light years away. This discovery confirmed Einstein’s hypothesis about gravitational waves a…

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When the Church Hurts You: Grace, Humility, and Healing 5:31

2M ago5:31

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Ever said, “the church hurt me”? In this powerful conversation, Melody and Parker Webb unpack what “church hurt” really means and why it often comes down to a few people, not the entire body of Christ. With honesty, humor, and vulnerability, they share stories of wounds, grace, and the hard but healing work of humility — reminding us not to let wha…

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Our Summer Science Special 54:09

3M ago54:09

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Every summer, Canadian scientists leave their labs and classrooms and fan out across the planet to do research in the field. This week, we’re sharing some of their adventures. Camping out on a remote island with thousands of screaming, pooping, barfing birds Abby Eaton and Flynn O’Dacre spent their summer on Middleton Island, a remote, uninhabited …

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When God Redirects: Clayton Inman on Brotherhood, Calling, and Letting Go 36:58

3M ago36:58

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Melody talks with Clayton Inman of Triumphant Quartet about the brotherhood that’s kept the group strong for 20+ years, blessing his son Scotty’s move to solo ministry, and the “widowmaker” heart scare that nearly stole his voice. It’s a candid look at holding plans loosely and trusting God to lead every season.…

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Perfect Timing: Recognizing God's Hand in Life's Unexpected Turns 20:09

3M ago20:09

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What if the pivotal moments in your life weren’t coincidences at all, but divine appointments? Parker Webb shares how turning down what looked like a dream job—after moving his family and preparing for a new life—felt like “ministry suicide.” But in hindsight, he sees God’s hand protecting him from the wrong move at the wrong time. Melody’s 21-year…

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Melody & Lindsay Talk Disappearing Everyday Items, Nostalgia, and Changing Traditions 16:06

3M ago16:06

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In this Quirks, Bumps and Bruises episode, Melody and her daughter Lindsey dive into the surprising list of everyday items disappearing from our lives—landline phones, paper checks, fine china, diamond rings, and more. They share funny, heartfelt stories and explore how technology, generational differences, and shifting values are transforming the …

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Southern Gospel Gold’s Beloved Host Signs Off: A Tribute to Grey Hager 17:35

4M ago17:35

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After nearly 30 years on the air, Grey Hager—the gentle voice behind Joy FM’s Southern Gospel Gold—is signing off. In this heartfelt conversation with Melody, Grey reflects on his unexpected journey into radio, the classic gospel music that became his ministry, and the legacy he leaves behind for listeners who love the heritage of Southern Gospel.…

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Before They're Gone: Conversations That Preserve Family History 7:32

4M ago7:32

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How many of us have said, “I wish I had asked them about that”? It’s a quiet kind of heartbreak—realizing that the stories, wisdom, and memories we never thought to ask for are now out of reach. In the final days of her father’s life, Melody watched her niece thoughtfully document his memories. That simple but powerful act became the inspiration fo…

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Which One Would You Choose? A Joy-Filled Game of Favorites with Brendan 8:02

4M ago8:02

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Melody’s back—and to ease into things, she’s joined by guest Brendan for a fun round of “If You Had to Choose Just One…” From fast food to favorite hymns, the two go back and forth picking their top picks and laughing through their answers. It’s fast, lighthearted, and full of the quirks and warmth you’ve come to love. So… which one would you choos…

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Quirks & Quarks will return in September 0:17

5M ago0:17

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We're on hiatus for the summer, but we'll return with new episodes on September 6. In the meantime visit our website at cbc.ca/quirks to browse our archives. Have a great summer!

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Scientific Sovereignty — How Canadian scientists are coping with U.S. cuts and chaos 54:09

5M ago54:09

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Politically-driven chaos is disrupting U.S. scientific institutions and creating challenges for science in Canada. Science is a global endeavour and collaborations with the U.S. are routine. In this special episode of Quirks & Quarks, we explore what Canadian scientists are doing to preserve their work to assert scientific sovereignty in the face o…

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Are You Fighting Or Are Your Values Fighting? | LQ057 29:56

5M ago29:56

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If you’ve ever had a fight about something totally ridiculous—like pizza toppings or throw pillows—there’s a good chance it wasn’t actually about pizza or pillows. In this episode, I’m unpacking how so many of our relationship fights aren’t really about what we’re fighting over, but why—and spoiler alert, it usually comes down to our core values. W…

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Our Listener Question show 54:09

5M ago54:09

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Have you ever wondered how particle accelerators work? Or what microwaves really do to food? Have you spent time pondering the mystery of how ice ages changed the Earth’s rotation or why whales haven’t figured out how to breathe underwater? Well you’ll find out all this and more on our Quirks & Quarks listener question show!…

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Mics, Memories & Mama Duties: Candy's Next Chapter Begins 22:18

5M ago22:18

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Candy Payne says farewell to the Morning Joyride after 18 years to become a full-time mom. In this special episode, Candy shares her announcement, reflects on her friendship with Melody, and hears from listeners calling in with their well-wishes. Though stepping away from mornings, Candy will continue hosting on weekends. Together, Candy and Melody…

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Eradicating plagues forever, and more... 54:09

6M ago54:09

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Energy with a grain of salt Researchers have developed a new sodium metal powered fuel cell with up to triple the output for its weight of a lithium-ion battery. The team from MIT, including Yet-Ming Chiang, think these fuel cells could have enormous potential for electric vehicles — including flight. They say sodium can be electrically produced fr…

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Create a New Love Ritual | LQ056 22:41

6M ago22:41

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If you’ve ever skipped celebrating your anniversary because “you’re just not into the Hallmark thing,” it might be time to try something a little more you—like creating your own love ritual! In this episode, I’m inviting you to get quirky and intentional by crafting a new love ritual—or refreshing an old one—to celebrate your relationship in a way …

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Would You Rather: Laugh, Think, and Choose Along with Melody and Candi 10:35

6M ago10:35

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Join Melody and Candi as they dive into another round of hilarious "Would You Rather" questions. Get ready to laugh, think, and wrestle with impossible choices as they debate the options and share their answers. You’ll find yourself laughing along — and maybe even surprising yourself with what you'd choose!…

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Why music makes us groove, and more... 54:09

6M ago54:09

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Mutant super-powers give Korean sea women diving abilities The Haenyeo, or sea women, of the Korean island of Jeju have been celebrated historically for their remarkable diving abilities. For hour after hour they dive in frigid waters harvesting sea-life, through pregnancy and into old age. A new study has shown they are able to do this because of …

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