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Global National with Dawna Friesen

Global National with Dawna Friesen

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Global National with Dawna Friesen is Canada’s early evening national news podcast, and provides a distinctive voice and approach to the day’s top stories. Following its mission statement of “Story is everything,” the Global National team provides Canadians with in-depth analysis and perspective on important national and international events, connecting with audiences coast-to-coast, bringing clarity to the issues and news of the day. Global National has news bureaus and correspondents in every major Canadian city, as well as Washington and London. The multiple award-winning Global National has been voted Best Newscast by the Radio and Television News Directors Association (RTNDA) of Canada and by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television (Gemini Awards).Property of Corus Entertainment Politique Sciences politiques
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  • Canada's trade showdown with the U.S.; Alberta's immigration question; Emotional NHL draft
    Jun 29 2025
    Canada is once again facing an uncertain week, locked in a heated dispute with the U.S. over a digital services tax. Mackenzie Gray brings us the latest in a tenuous relationship between neighbours. The Trump administration meanwhile says it's ending legal protections for Haitians who've sought refuge from violence in the caribbean country. Candice Cole breaks down what the move could mean for hundreds of thousands now stuck in limbo. Immigration also an issue in Alberta, as the province's so-called "Alberta Next" panel questions residents over withholding services from newcomers. Heather Yourex-West brings us the reaction. Plus, the emotional moment between the NHL's newest number 1 draft pick and his family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 min
  • Trump terminates tariff talks; Raptors president fired
    Jun 28 2025
    U.S. President Donald Trump has suddenly ended trade negotiations with Canada. David Akin reports on what Trump calls an attack on the U.S., what happens now, and why some experts are cautiously optimistic things will work out. Redmond Shannon reports on the new claims Israeli troops are being ordered to shoot at Palestinians near aid sites in Gaza. Masai Ujiri has been fired as the president of the Toronto Raptors. Jeff Semple explains why fans are crying foul. Plus, the entertainment world mourns the loss of "The Dukes of Hazzard" star Rick Hurst. And walk this way: Melissa Ridgen takes a stroll down a landmark Winnipeg intersection pedestrians are reclaiming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    30 min
  • U.S. insists it destroyed Iran's nuclear capability; Canadian's 'licence to thrill' dream comes true
    Jun 27 2025
    The U.S. and Iran are pushing competing narratives about the outcome of the American bombing of Iran's nuclear program. How the Trump administration is doubling down on its claims of the Iranian facilities being destroyed, how Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is downplaying the damage done, and the fears of what Iran is still capable of. As the Israel-Iran truce holds, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is now under renewed pressure to reach a ceasefire with Hamas. How Netanyahu has reportedly agreed to end the Gaza war within two weeks, what's known about the apparent deal, and the questions about internal Israeli opposition thwarting negotiations. Senators have passed Prime Minister Mark Carney's sweeping "nation-building" legislation, giving the federal government sweeping powers to fast-track major infrastructure projects. How Bill C-5 passed despite pushback from some senators, and what happens next with the province's wish lists of big projects. Plus, Quebec filmmaker Denis Villeneuve, known for box office hits like "Dune" and "Blade Runner 2049," will direct and executive produce the next James Bond movie. How Villeneuve is the latest Canadian to play a key role in the 007 franchise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 min

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