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Front Burner

CBC

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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)

Front Burner Introduces: Pressure Cooker

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Sep 5, 202236:11pending

Death threats, aliens, Boney M: inside a tour with Canada's 'QAnon Queen'

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Sep 2, 202226:48pending

How Serena Williams changed the game

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Sep 1, 202225:13pending

The verbal ambush of Chrystia Freeland and political anger in Canada

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Aug 31, 202225:13pending

More than 1,000 dead in calamitous Pakistan floods

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Aug 30, 202220:45pending

Two Afghans on their frustrated efforts to come to Canada

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Aug 29, 202228:21pending

A car bomb’s impact on a Russia at war

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Aug 26, 202222:08pending

Germany needs energy. What can Canada offer?

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Aug 25, 202221:21pending

The myth behind 'nobody wants to work anymore'

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Aug 24, 202222:24pending

Ontario mulls private solutions for public health-care crises

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Aug 23, 202222:15pending

Can work-from-home go on forever?

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Aug 22, 202227:46pending

Electric vehicles and an Ontario mining conundrum

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Aug 19, 202224:53pending

The fatwa on Salman Rushdie, 3 decades later

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Aug 18, 202229:11pending

What we’ve learned since the FBI raided Trump’s Florida home

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Aug 17, 202222:40pending

Everything is expensive Part III: Rents

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Aug 16, 202220:00pending

Afghanistan, one year after the Taliban takeover

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Aug 15, 202227:45pending

TikTok is changing the music industry — and music

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Aug 12, 202226:24pending

Could the new U.S. climate bill hold lessons for Canada?

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Aug 11, 202225:31pending

The latest on Canada's monkeypox outbreak

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Aug 10, 202226:29pending

The ‘sextortion’ of Amanda Todd

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Aug 9, 202220:47pending

The unexpected rise of Quebec’s Conservative party

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Aug 8, 202222:17pending

The chaotic trial of InfoWars’ Alex Jones

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Aug 5, 202230:58pending

Tension in Taiwan as China reacts to U.S. visit

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Aug 4, 202222:26pending

As Meta struggles, Zuckerberg puts employees under the gun

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Aug 3, 202224:10pending

Inuit ask Pope for justice over accused priest

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Aug 2, 202225:19pending

Front Burner Introduces: The Kill List

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Aug 1, 202251:58pending

How Shopify’s pandemic bet led to losses and layoffs

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Jul 29, 202218:57pending

Hockey Canada’s sexual assault crisis deepens

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Jul 28, 202227:16pending

Phil Fontaine’s long fight for a papal apology

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Jul 27, 202223:22pending

Spies, grain and fuel: A Ukraine war update

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Jul 26, 202225:59pending

The political resurrection of Danielle Smith

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Jul 25, 202225:02pending

Nathan Fielder’s awkward comedy revolution

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Jul 22, 202229:10pending

Your 4th dose questions answered

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Jul 21, 202221:12pending

How to fix urban heat islands

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Jul 20, 202220:43pending

Everything is expensive Part II: Interest rates

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Jul 19, 202224:06pending

James Webb telescope reveals galaxies far, far away

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Jul 18, 202229:20pending

The life and death of Quebec Hells Angels boss 'Mom' Boucher

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Jul 15, 202227:46pending

How safe are abortion rights in Canada?

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Jul 14, 202229:56pending

‘Uber files’ expose a ruthless rise to the top

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Jul 13, 202233:18pending

How the Supreme Court is reshaping America

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Jul 12, 202226:36pending

Rogers outage and Big Telecom's control in Canada

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Jul 11, 202222:19pending

Bye-bye, Boris Johnson

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Jul 8, 202227:40pending

Patrick Brown out, claims corruption in Tory leadership race

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Jul 7, 202223:06pending

Canada’s emergency rooms are in crisis

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Jul 6, 202224:20pending

Sex assault scandal plagues Hockey Canada

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Jul 5, 202225:54pending

‘Freedom Convoy’ protests returned to Ottawa. What's next?

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Jul 4, 202222:45pending

Front Burner Introduces: Buffy

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Jul 1, 202240:52pending

COVID's latest subvariants: What you need to know

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Jun 30, 202221:41pending

The Liberals face a summer of discontent

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Jun 29, 202228:01pending

Uvalde massacre: What police did and didn’t do

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Jun 28, 202226:28pending
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