Front Burner
Front Burner is a daily news podcast that takes you deep into the stories shaping Canada and the world. Each morning, from Monday to Friday, host Jayme Poisson talks with the smartest people covering the biggest stories to help you understand what’s going on.
Notable Guests
Episodes (2050)
McKinsey contracts top $100M under Justin Trudeau
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Bonus | Nothing is Foreign: Inside a secret school for girls in Afghanistan
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How much booze is too much booze?
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How a Canadian-led company became a public enemy in Puerto Rico
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Ford pushes for-profit care amidst healthcare crisis
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The Proud Boys on trial
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When will this seasonal ‘tridemic' end?
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Cooking with gas: the great stove debate
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Frenemies: The Prince, the monarchy and the media
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Virus surges amid China's 'zero-COVID' reversal
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The road to Brazil's 'January 6' moment
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Tesla’s stock is tanking. Here’s why
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Damar Hamlin: the NFL’s money, violence and responsibility
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Will Canada make web giants pay for news?
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The arrest of misogynist influencer Andrew Tate
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A look back – and ahead – at the war in Ukraine
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What’s ahead in Canadian politics
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Front Burner Introduces: The Outlaw Ocean: From the Sea, Freedom
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Front Burner Introduces: Run, Hide, Repeat
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ENCORE: Chelsea Manning, in her own words
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ENCORE: A conversation with Toronto Raptor Fred VanVleet
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Hope for democracy in 2022
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Donald Trump’s very bad week
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The good, bad and ugly of pop culture 2022
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A backlash to B.C.’s drug policies?
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A nuclear fusion energy revolution?
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Avatar: The forgotten blockbuster
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Elon Musk’s Twitter culture war
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AI art and text is getting smarter, what comes next?
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‘Fear’ and ‘panic’: stories inside Canada’s ERs
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What’s driving supermarkets' record profits?
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Germany’s alleged Day X coup plot explained
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Questions about ‘miracle’ drug used for breastfeeding
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Alleged serial killer behind Indigenous womens’ deaths
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MAID and mental illness: Will feds hit pause?
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Kanye West and the mainstreaming of antisemitism
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Protests and Xi Jinping’s zero-COVID dilemma
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New Alzheimer's drug met with hope and caution
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ISIS detention camps a ‘ticking time bomb’
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The backlash to Doug Ford’s housing plan
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Trudeau takes the stand in Emergencies Act inquiry
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Can persuasion bridge the political divide?
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Big plans and controversies: Alberta’s Danielle Smith charts a path
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Canada and China, in the spotlight and shadows
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Ticketmaster’s Taylor Swift trouble
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‘Signs of collapse’ and ways to fix health care
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World Cup 101: The stars, underdogs and favourites
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Mental illness and assisted death: a front-line doctor’s fears
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The impact of 8 billion people on the planet
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The collapse of the ‘Crypto King’
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