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Front Burner

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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.

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Episodes (2050)

ChatGPT and the Tumbler Ridge shooter

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Feb 26, 202634:12pending

Jason Kenney on Canadian immigration

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Feb 25, 202635:51pending

Mexico in chaos after El Mencho killed

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Feb 24, 202635:00pending

Olympic Hockey heartbreak and more

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Feb 23, 202625:25pending

Epstein fallout: ex-Prince Andrew arrested

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Feb 20, 202623:09pending

Floor-crosser defects to surging Liberals

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Feb 19, 202628:18pending

The Rise of ‘Looksmaxxing’

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Feb 18, 202636:32pending

Will AI agents take over the workplace?

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Feb 17, 202621:56pending

The mother of all questions: do you want kids?

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Feb 16, 202640:32pending

Cuba is pushed to the brink

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Feb 13, 202627:05pending

Tragedy in Tumbler Ridge

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Feb 12, 202622:25pending

The case to ban kids from social media, with Jonathan Haidt

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Feb 11, 202633:39pending

Should Canada have nuclear weapons?

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Feb 10, 202630:07pending

ICE, and lessons from Minnesota

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Feb 9, 202630:18pending

The Washington Post and billionaires’ assault on journalism

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Feb 6, 202632:00pending

What’s behind Trump’s latest Canada threats?

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Feb 5, 202631:05pending

Epstein’s orbit: will justice come?

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Feb 4, 202631:15pending

What happens in ICE detention?

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Feb 3, 202629:22pending

Politics! Poilievre’s win, election speculation

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Feb 2, 202629:42pending

Leader or loser: Poilievre’s crucial vote

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Jan 30, 202637:08pending

Trump 2.0’s Nazi-coded social feeds

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Jan 29, 202625:52pending

Is MAGA weaponizing Alberta separatism?

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Jan 28, 202630:11pending

Can NATO survive Trump?

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Jan 27, 202630:14pending

Stephen Miller: ICE’s ideologue-in-chief

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Jan 26, 202636:59pending

What’s Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ really about?

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Jan 23, 202632:21pending

Mark Carney and 'The Speech'

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Jan 22, 202631:41pending

Is Europe ready for the Greenland fight?

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Jan 21, 202629:43pending

Mark Carney and the New World Order

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Jan 20, 202625:40pending

Can ICE be restrained?

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Jan 19, 202628:40pending

Iran revolt: What’s the endgame?

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Jan 16, 202629:24pending

U.S. politics! Iran crisis, ICE, Trump vs. the Fed

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Jan 15, 202631:04pending

Stuck in the middle: Mark Carney in China

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Jan 14, 202626:45pending

A veteran diplomat explains the 'Donroe Doctrine'

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Jan 13, 202632:32pending

What if Greenland’s next?

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Jan 12, 202628:34pending

Where is AI headed in 2026?

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Jan 9, 202627:14pending

Chavez, Maduro, and the making of Venezuela

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Jan 8, 202633:22pending

The world’s biggest risks, with Gerry Butts

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Jan 7, 202628:08pending

Canada’s Venezuelan oil problem

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Jan 6, 202632:54pending

What will follow Trump's Venezuela attack?

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Jan 5, 202632:34pending

Front Burner Presents: The Making of Musk, Episode 4

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Jan 2, 202645:25pending

Front Burner Presents: The Making of Musk, Episode 3

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Jan 1, 202650:10pending

Front Burner Presents: The Making of Musk, Episode 2

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Dec 31, 202548:55pending

The books that explained 2025 (Part 2)

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Dec 30, 202538:20pending

The books that explained 2025

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Dec 29, 202537:55pending

Go inside the tangled web of the Satanic Panic from Jaws to Patrick Swayze

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Dec 26, 202539:37pending

The true story behind the Norval Morrisseau art fraud

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Dec 25, 202527:19pending

The stories that shaped our year

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Dec 24, 202533:41pending

The year in sports scandal with Pablo Torre

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Dec 23, 202532:16pending

Trump & corruption with Pod Save America

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Dec 22, 202526:15pending

Bondi Beach and the ISIS connection

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Dec 19, 202522:18pending
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