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Front Burner

CBC

EN-CA2050 episodes
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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.

Notable Guests

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Episodes (2050)

Chelsea Manning, in her own words

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Nov 14, 202243:16pending

Do the midterm results spell trouble for Donald Trump?

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Nov 11, 202219:07pending

Qatar and a World Cup controversy

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Nov 10, 202224:27pending

Why can Canadian premiers suspend your rights?

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Nov 9, 202222:09pending

What’s sending more kids to the hospital?

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Nov 8, 202219:43pending

As COP27 begins, a new picture of our climate future emerges

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Nov 7, 202226:15pending

The convoy protesters take the stand

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Nov 4, 202229:49pending

A high-stakes labour fight in Ontario

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Nov 3, 202221:57pending

How the midterms could shape U.S. politics for years

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Nov 2, 202222:51pending

Elon Musk owns Twitter. Now what?

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Nov 1, 202222:37pending

Lessons from the Cuban missile crisis

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Oct 31, 202228:26pending

Kanye West’s words and consequences

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Oct 28, 202228:45pending

‘A slow death': Haitians face mounting crisis

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Oct 27, 202220:23pending

The problem of unelected leaders

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Oct 26, 202223:42pending

The fate of the Amazon at stake as Brazil votes

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Oct 25, 202222:20pending

What is ‘The Freeland Doctrine’?

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Oct 24, 202224:13pending

'Not illegal': Ousted B.C. NDP leadership candidate speaks out

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Oct 21, 202227:01pending

Who wins, who loses in the fight against inflation

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Oct 20, 202227:01pending

It was unprecedented. Was it also unjustified? That's up to the Emergencies Act...

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Oct 19, 202228:01pending

The case for a ‘good enough' peace in Ukraine

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Oct 18, 202221:03pending

Inside a human smuggling network in Canada

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Oct 17, 202224:05pending

The cheating scandal rocking pro chess

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Oct 14, 202224:49pending

The Oath Keepers on trial

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Oct 13, 202219:45pending

From grade ‘A’ to gone, why Hockey Canada caved

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Oct 12, 202223:23pending

Britain: Rough month or road to ruin?

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Oct 11, 202231:01pending

Front Burner Introduces: The Outlaw Ocean

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Oct 10, 202255:01pending

How virgin B.C. forests fuel a ‘green’ U.K. power station

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Oct 7, 202221:53pending

The long fight for women’s rights in Iran

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Oct 6, 202227:25pending

What happens when McKinsey comes to town?

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Oct 5, 202229:20pending

'Most hated' leaders split Brazil’s election vote

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Oct 4, 202221:19pending

Trudeau and Poilievre face off in Parliament

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Oct 3, 202223:55pending

Quebec’s election and a political crossroad

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Sep 30, 202223:13pending

Are we headed for a recession?

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Sep 29, 202220:40pending

A conversation with Toronto Raptor Fred VanVleet

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Sep 28, 202239:25pending

Anger over military draft grips Russia’s home front

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Sep 27, 202221:40pending

Fiona’s path of destruction

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Sep 26, 202223:18pending

N.S. mass shooting hearings are over, questions remain

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Sep 23, 202226:29pending

The sordid saga of Hunter Biden’s laptop

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Sep 22, 202228:08pending

The takedown of harassment site Kiwi Farms

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Sep 21, 202222:28pending

A ‘sovereignty act’ for Alberta?

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Sep 20, 202223:47pending

What kind of King will Charles be?

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Sep 19, 202224:37pending

How abortion is shaping the U.S. midterms

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Sep 16, 202225:49pending

Grief, questions remain after Sask. mass murder

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Sep 15, 202221:52pending

How war, industry and religion shaped Tolkien's Middle-earth

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Sep 14, 202231:02pending

Understanding Pierre Poilievre: Part 2

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Sep 13, 202239:15pending

Understanding Pierre Poilievre: Part 1

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Sep 12, 202234:54pending

Queen Elizabeth at the end of an empire

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Sep 9, 202225:22pending

Inside Ukraine — a country living with war

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Sep 8, 202225:06pending

U.K. teens joined ISIS, Canada accused of coverup

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Sep 7, 202224:56pending

A mass killing in Saskatchewan

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Sep 6, 202220:24pending
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