261
Episodes
114
Transcribed
83
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2019
First episode
73K
YouTube views

About Storylines

Skip the headline and immerse yourself in an unforgettable story, with audio documentaries that take you into someone else’s world. From a mother who hires a private eye to track down her kid’s drug dealer to a rogue grizzly bear that divides a tiny island, we go deep on the stories you’ll keep thinking about. Every week, our award-winning team of producers brings you true stories about real people.

Publisher
CBC
Category
society & culture
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
28 Oct 2019
Latest episode
2 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

114 of 261 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 2 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Competitive cycling grapples with dangerous crashes

  2. 25 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Are your kids learning math the right way?

  3. 18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The toxic history haunting Canada's military

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Competitive cycling grapples with dangerous crashes

Published 2 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] The speeds that you can hit are far higher, but the rules haven't caught up, and that's made the sport far more dangerous. Crashes were a big part of why he retired from professional cycling. Michael is fine competing in smaller circuit races like this one, but he's done racing in the enormous mountain-spanning world tour events in Europe. To his mind, the sport is not doing enough to protect its athletes. I've had way too many crashes. I've probably averaged around three to four per season and raced for over 15 years, so definitely in the 30s to 40s. In 2019, I broke my femur. Last season, 2025, I crashed and woke up in an ambulance, broke my collarbone and, yeah, severe concussion. […]

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Who has been a guest on Storylines

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • John Chipman
  • Andrea Hoang
  • Lara Obrien
  • Carol Shaben
  • David Gutnick

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views
73,340
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.9 / 5
36 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
47 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 79 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality
70
Social presence
94
YouTube
76
Engagement
96

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