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).

Episode Date
Legal battles ahead for Trump's tariffs; Zellers tries to make a retail comeback
Aug 31, 2025
Court rules Trump's tariffs are illegal; Quebec Muslims outraged at planned prayer ban
Aug 30, 2025
Russia's fierce attack; Mending ties with India; Demon Hunters frenzy
Aug 29, 2025
Deadly school shooting; More military reinforcements; Fascination with celebs
Aug 28, 2025
Carney drums up Europe business; Israel's deliberate attack; AI & Russian lies
Aug 27, 2025
Israel's double airstrike kills 20; Vaping not recommended; Rebellious rebrand
Aug 26, 2025
Carney's surprise visit to Ukraine; Florida's crosswalk controversy; Buyers go cuckoo for Labubus
Aug 25, 2025
High stakes diplomacy; Migrant's emotional reunion; Marriage on midway
Aug 24, 2025
Counter-tariffs turfed; Gaza City's famine; Ghislaine Maxwell's denials
Aug 23, 2025
Russia's new bombardment; Palestinians escape Gaza City; World's nicest judge
Aug 22, 2025
Frustrated Air Canada flyers; Trump's problem with museums; Ancient fossil find
Aug 21, 2025
Tentative Air Canada deal; Poilievre's next challenge; Big church's big move
Aug 20, 2025
Air Canada caught off-guard as strike keeps up; Zelenskyy back in the White House with backup
Aug 19, 2025
Flight attendants defy orders to end strike; Poilievre prepares for 2nd shot at Parliament seat
Aug 18, 2025
Federal government intervenes in Air Canada strike; Stray bullet kills 8-year-old in Toronto
Aug 17, 2025
Air Canada braces for strike; Trump and Putin's pivotal meeting
Aug 16, 2025
Air Canada, flight attendants trade blame as strike looms; Dozens of homes lost to NL wildfire
Aug 15, 2025
Looming Air Canada work stoppage; Fires and aquatic life; Historic chess champ
Aug 14, 2025
New wildfires; China's canola tariffs; Celebrating Oscar Peterson
Aug 13, 2025
N.L.'s fast-moving wildfires; Israel kills 6 journalists; MLB's 1st woman umpire
Aug 12, 2025
Help on the way to battle Atlantic Canada fires; Chappell Roan puts Saskatchewan in the spotlight
Aug 11, 2025
Atlantic Canada battles wildfires; Nagasaki marks 80 years since atomic bombing
Aug 10, 2025
Netanyahu's Gaza City occupation plan; Military pay raise; Mboko's rise
Aug 09, 2025
Victorious Victoria Mboko; SGA honoured; Netanyahu's Gaza plan; Dog vs. bear
Aug 08, 2025
Wildfire prevention; U.S. nixes mRNA funding; 80 years since Hiroshima bombing
Aug 07, 2025
Lumber lifeline; Titan disaster report; Teen tennis phenom Victoria Mboko
Aug 06, 2025
Air quality concerns; Israel's reported Gaza occupation plan; Zoo request uproar
Aug 05, 2025
Wildfires fuel air quality alerts across Canada; Summer Mcintosh's new medal record
Aug 04, 2025
U.S. economy under stress of Trump's tariffs; Nuclear subs move in response to Russia
Aug 03, 2025
Trump's 35% tariffs on Canada; Emancipation Day; World's oldest baby
Aug 02, 2025
Trump boosts tariffs on Canada; A.I. to treat snakebites
Aug 01, 2025
Canada to recognize Palestinian state; Russia rattled; Mercy for murderer
Jul 31, 2025
U.K.'s ultimatum to Israel; Potential Air Canada strike; Trudeau dines with Katy Perry
Jul 30, 2025
Trump contradicts Netanyahu; Bear attack; Golden Summer McIntosh
Jul 29, 2025
Trump's trade deal with the EU; Much-needed aid drops into Gaza
Jul 28, 2025
Gaza's starvation crisis; Thai-Cambodian border clashes escalate
Jul 27, 2025
3 miners rescued; Dissecting Hockey Canada trial decision
Jul 26, 2025
Not guilty decision at Hockey Canada trial; Hulk Hogan's complicated legacy
Jul 25, 2025
Miners trapped; Top UN court says healthy environment is human right
Jul 24, 2025
Tackling tariffs; Gaza's grave crisis; Colbert fights back; Mourning Ozzy Osbourne
Jul 23, 2025
Montreal father charged in daughter's N.Y. murder; '80s sitcom star dies
Jul 22, 2025
Manitoba port offers trade opportunity for Canada amid tariff threats
Jul 21, 2025
Dozens of Gazans seeking aid killed by Israeli fire; Trump's $10B lawsuit against WSJ
Jul 20, 2025
Trump lashes out at WSJ report on Epstein letter; Uproar over Colbert's 'Late Show' cancellation
Jul 19, 2025
Bill C-5 summit; Trump's diagnosis; Baby made with 3 adults' DNA
Jul 18, 2025
Steadying Canada's steel industry; Youth-cession; Trump disses MAGA crowd
Jul 17, 2025
Cabinet minister under scrutiny; Growing tariff turmoil; Mourning world's oldest marathoner
Jul 16, 2025
Wildfire smoke concerns; Trump's ultimatum to Putin; NASA's sunseeking
Jul 15, 2025
Ont. community's anger over attack on young girl; Trump threatens Rosie O'Donnell's citizenship
Jul 14, 2025
Ont. community demands action; Air India cockpit recording questions; Canada's happiest, saddest provinces
Jul 13, 2025
Trump's 35% tariff threat; U.S. complaints about Canadian wildfire smoke
Jul 12, 2025
Kids in Gaza getting aid killed; 'Horrific' Ont. attack; Birkin bag auction
Jul 11, 2025
Terror suspect's father speaks; Uncorking booze-buying rules; Message in a bottle
Jul 10, 2025
Rising star Arjun Nimmala’s journey from cricket to baseball
Jul 09, 2025
'Anti-government militia' plot; Israel's 'humanitarian city' plan for Palestinians
Jul 09, 2025
Emergency in Texas; Alberta and Ontario's deal; Mushroom murder conviction
Jul 08, 2025
Texas death toll rising after floods; Netanyahu heads to DC
Jul 06, 2025
Texas floods kill dozens; Carney addresses Alberta's concerns
Jul 05, 2025
Flawed vaccine forecast; Deadly Texas flooding; Blue Jays rising star
Jul 05, 2025
Whistleblowers' allegations; Airport bomb threats; Health tax to save lives?
Jul 04, 2025
Vaccine injured speak out; Diddy trial's split verdict; New Amelia Earhart quest
Jul 03, 2025
Canada Day amid Trump's threats; Brother carries Terry Fox's legacy forward
Jul 02, 2025
Tax off, talks on; Gunman's murderous plot; Abandoned boxcars in Bay of Fundy
Jul 01, 2025
51st state rhetoric returns; 2 Idaho firefighters shot dead; Costco sues Lululemon
Jun 30, 2025
Canada's trade showdown with the U.S.; Alberta's immigration question; Emotional NHL draft
Jun 29, 2025
Trump terminates tariff talks; Raptors president fired
Jun 28, 2025
U.S. insists it destroyed Iran's nuclear capability; Canadian's 'licence to thrill' dream comes true
Jun 27, 2025
Canada commits to NATO pledge; Rutte calls Trump 'Daddy'; Rockslide survivor speaks
Jun 26, 2025
Trump's f-bomb about Israel and Iran; "No Space for Bezos"; Fanged fish fossil
Jun 25, 2025
Trump announces Israel-Iran ceasefire; SGA's historic NBA feat
Jun 24, 2025
Tensions heighten over the Middle East after U.S. strike on Iran
Jun 23, 2025
U.S. bombers attack Iran's nuclear facilities
Jun 22, 2025
2 killed in Alta. rockslide; Iran's possible path to peace; Canada Strong Pass
Jun 21, 2025
Deadly rockslide near Banff; Keeping door open to Mideast diplomacy
Jun 20, 2025
Missing Que. girl found; Trump's cryptic message on Israel-Iran war; Oilers' heartbreak
Jun 19, 2025
Israel and Iran's intensifying war; Help for Ukraine; 23andMe's profound failures
Jun 18, 2025
Carney hosts world leaders at G7 summit in Alberta
Jun 17, 2025
World leaders arrive in Alberta for G7 summit; Israel-Iran conflict intensifies
Jun 16, 2025
Fatal Minnesota shootings target U.S. lawmakers; 'No Kings' protesters defy Trump
Jun 15, 2025
Iran retaliates against Israel's strikes on key leaders, nuclear facilities
Jun 14, 2025
Deadly Air India disaster; Singh under surveillance; U.S. senator kicked out of newser
Jun 13, 2025
Trade deal progress; Remembering musical genius Brian Wilson
Jun 12, 2025
Trump criticized over ICE protest response; Canada's wildfire outlook
Jun 11, 2025
Carney's new NATO spending promise; Trump vs. Newsom; DoorDash sued
Jun 10, 2025
Trump orders National Guard to quell Los Angeles immigration protests; Wildfire smoke chokes cities in Canada, U.S.
Jun 09, 2025
Modi G7 invite backlash; Immigration raid protests in L.A.; Oilers-themed 'chickens'
Jun 08, 2025
One Canadian Economy bill; Museum honours Canada's pop music past
Jun 07, 2025
Carney and Trump talk; Trump and Musk's bromance on the rocks
Jun 06, 2025
Mourning Marc Garneau; Mission to predict wildfires; Canadians jump on Oilers bandwagon
Jun 05, 2025
New U.S. tariff hike; Canada's new border bill; Lost dog's 160-km adventure
Jun 04, 2025
Premiers' pitch to Carney; Wind affects Prairie wildfire fight; Future of historic Bay buildings
Jun 03, 2025
Terror attack in Colorado; Gazans killed while getting aid; Hudson's Bay's last day
Jun 02, 2025
More Prairie communities flee fierce wildfires; Trump ramps up migrant crackdown
Jun 01, 2025
Fast-moving wildfires across Prairies; Trump doubles steel tariffs
May 31, 2025
Thousands across Prairies flee wildfires; Trump's new tariff obstacles
May 30, 2025
Manitoba's state of emergency; Carney's 1st question period
May 29, 2025
King Charles hails ‘strong and free’ Canada in historic throne speech
May 28, 2025
King Charles makes first visit to Canada as monarch
May 27, 2025
Canada's federal leaders set political priorities ahead of parliament's return
May 26, 2025
Russian strikes Ukraine amid prisoner swaps; RCMP seeks budget boost
May 25, 2025
Job action disrupts Canada Post; Trump targets Harvard's international students
May 24, 2025
Deadly shooting outside Jewish museum; Deadly plane crash; Canada's homegrown hotshot
May 23, 2025
Netanyahu's defiance; Should Canada join "Golden Dome" and how it might work; Retiree's 'listening tour'
May 22, 2025
Gaza's deepening crisis; Pressure piles on Israel; Remembering George Wendt
May 21, 2025
Trump's call with Putin; Biden's prostate cancer prognosis; Heartbroken Leafs fans
May 20, 2025
Carney attends Pope's inaugural mass with global politics in the background
May 19, 2025
Prime Minister Carney visits Rome with EU allies, Ukraine on the agenda
May 18, 2025
New twist at Hockey Canada trial; Hudson's Bay's future after Canadian Tire deal
May 17, 2025
Wildfires spark state of emergency in southern Manitoba
May 16, 2025
Manitoba wildfires; Questions about Carney's housing strategy; Hockey and your health
May 15, 2025
Carney's new cabinet; Honda Canada stalls EV investment; Golfer's round of a lifetime
May 14, 2025
Global National Deep Dive: Carney's Cabinet
May 13, 2025
Who will be in Carney's new cabinet; Qatar's luxury jet offer to Trump; U.S. national park 'thirst traps'
May 13, 2025
Liberals win one more seat in Parliament thanks to a single vote
May 12, 2025
India-Pakistan ceasefire violations leave deal hanging by a thread
May 11, 2025
Global National One-On-One: Cardinal Thomas Collins
May 10, 2025
Pope Leo XIV's first mass; U.S. tariffs' potential impact on Canadian interest rates
May 10, 2025
New pope named; Measles rising in Canada; AI victim impact statement
May 09, 2025
Conclave begins; The rules of conclave; Dangerous escalation between India and Pakistan
May 08, 2025
Carney and Trump have first face-to-face meeting at White House
May 07, 2025
New, graphic testimony at Hockey Canada sex assault trial; Parts of Manitoba under state of emergency
May 06, 2025
Trump reiterates threats against Canada's sovereignty ahead of Carney meeting
May 05, 2025
Desperate search for 2 missing Nova Scotia children; B.C. marks 1 week since Lapu Lapu tragedy
May 03, 2025
Global National One-On-One: Canadian Filmmaker David Cronenberg
May 03, 2025
Complainant testifies at Hockey Canada sex assault trial
May 03, 2025
Rising measles cases; Reprieve for auto industry; HBC auction
May 02, 2025
Trump's glowing review of Carney; What's next for Poilievre, Tories; Saskatoon teen's weighty goals
May 01, 2025
Liberals win another minority government; Poilievre loses seat; NDP's big losses
Apr 30, 2025
Vancouver tragedy victims identified; Canadians vote; Big blackout in parts of Europe
Apr 28, 2025
Canada mourns with Vancouver after deadly tragedy at a Filipino festival
Apr 28, 2025
Final farewells to Pope Francis with funeral held at the Vatican
Apr 27, 2025
Mistrial declared in ex-world junior hockey players' sex assault case
Apr 26, 2025
Trump's threats against Canada re-emerge days before federal election
Apr 24, 2025
Quebec sovereigntists put Canada first; The Bay to close all stores; Graphics details at trial of 5 hockey players
Apr 24, 2025
Conservatives unveil costed platform; Pope's final hours and funeral details
Apr 23, 2025
World mourns Pope Francis; Federal NDP's uncertain future
Apr 22, 2025
Federal parties gear up for final week of election campaign
Apr 21, 2025
Carney reveals Liberal platform as election campaign enters home stretch
Apr 20, 2025
Advance voting begins; U.S. ultimatum to leave Ukraine-Russia peace talks
Apr 19, 2025
Dissecting English leaders debate; Measles cases multiply in Canada; Is there life beyond Earth?
Apr 18, 2025
Leaders face off in French; Where interest rates could go; It's not easy being the Green Party; NSL kicks off
Apr 17, 2025
Honda denies moving out of Canada; How low gas prices could drop; Ultimate Montreal Canadiens mancave
Apr 16, 2025
Alberta separation anxiety grows; Carney's defence procurement promise; Poilievre eyes notwithstanding clause on mass murder sentences
Apr 15, 2025
Liberal lead in the polls dips as election campaign enters 4th week
Apr 14, 2025
Opponents attack Carney as week 3 of election campaign wraps
Apr 13, 2025
GM lays off 500 workers, temporarily closes plant; Some TurboTax users complain; Captain Canuck's comeback
Apr 12, 2025
Arctic sovereignty and security under threat; Like a good neighbour, Yukon is there
Apr 11, 2025
Global National One-On-One: Yukon Premier Ranj Pillai
Apr 10, 2025
Trump pauses most global tariffs, raises China to 125%; Canada's Stanley Cup hopes
Apr 10, 2025
Trump slaps 104% tariffs on China; Can U.S. border agents search your phone?
Apr 09, 2025
Trump defiant on tariffs as stocks nosedive; Canadian behind 'White Lotus' soundtrack
Apr 08, 2025
Carney's campaign heads west as Liberals hold lead in the polls
Apr 07, 2025
International protests kick off against Trump's trade war
Apr 06, 2025
Markets' worst crisis since COVID; Tariffs fuel jokes; Carney's plan to boost CBC
Apr 05, 2025
Canada's matching tariffs on U.S.-made vehicles; Phone costs set to soar; 2nd Canadian wins Polar Music Prize
Apr 04, 2025
Canada exempt from U.S. ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs; Remembering Val Kilmer
Apr 03, 2025
Eve of Trump's 'Liberation Day'; 2 parties drop 3 candidates; New baseball bat a game-changer?
Apr 02, 2025
Poilievre's 'energy corridor' plan; Ont. ice storm cleanup; Anne Murray's sparkling message
Apr 01, 2025
New poll shows Liberals in lead; Warning about pickleball pain
Mar 31, 2025
Liberals rise, NDP and Tories under pressure after 1st week of campaign
Mar 30, 2025
Carney and Trump's first phone call; Deadly quake rocks Myanmar
Mar 29, 2025
Carney vows to fight Trump's tariffs; Canada's most wanted fugitive caught
Mar 28, 2025
Trump's new auto tariffs; Habs fan's heartfelt gesture to star player
Mar 27, 2025
Would Poilievre keep pharmacare, dental care?; How the beaver became Canada's national symbol
Mar 26, 2025
Party leaders pitch Canadian sovereignty, affordability on campaign trail
Mar 25, 2025
Canada's 45th federal election kicks off
Mar 24, 2025
Canadian politicians get set for federal election call
Mar 23, 2025
Carney, premiers discuss Trump's threats; Hudson's Bay downsizing to 6 stores
Mar 22, 2025
Countdown to federal election call; Rare Beatles demo tape found in Vancouver
Mar 21, 2025
4 Canadians executed by China this year; Trump weighs in on Canada's looming election
Mar 20, 2025
Israel reignites war in Gaza
Mar 19, 2025
Deadline set to use Hudson's Bay gift cards as liquidation of all stores set to start
Mar 18, 2025
PM Mark Carney heads to Europe on 1st foreign trip; Tories press Carney to disclose investments
Mar 17, 2025
Hudson’s Bay to begin liquidation; Carney repeals consumer carbon tax; 'Coalition of the willing' agrees to apply more pressure on Putin over Ukraine ceasefire
Mar 16, 2025
Carney becomes prime minister; how soon will he call election?
Mar 15, 2025
B.C. woman detained in 'inhumane conditions' at U.S. immigration centre
Mar 14, 2025
New rules for long-term visits to U.S.; Carney 'ready' to talk with Trump on one condition
Mar 13, 2025
Trade war escalates; Backlash accelerates against Tesla
Mar 12, 2025
When could PM-designate Mark Carney call an election?
Mar 11, 2025
Mark Carney wins Liberal leadership race, to become Canada's next prime minister
Mar 10, 2025
Who will replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal leader?
Mar 09, 2025
How Gene Hackman, wife, died; Federal support during trade war; Trump's new tariff threats
Mar 08, 2025
Trump changes mind, imposes temporary tariff reprieve on some goods
Mar 07, 2025
Trump slams brakes on auto tariffs - temporarily
Mar 06, 2025
Trudeau says Trump's tariffs are 'very dumb' as trade war begins
Mar 05, 2025
Counting down to Canada-U.S. trade war
Mar 04, 2025
European leaders agree to provide security guarantee for Ukraine
Mar 03, 2025
Europe backs Zelenskyy as Ukraine crisis talks begin in London
Mar 02, 2025
'You're gambling with World War III!': Trump's hostile tirade at Zelenskyy
Mar 01, 2025
Montreal groom says Mexican resort 'ruined the best day' of his life
Feb 28, 2025
Are Trump's tariffs hitting Canada on March 4? Or April 2?
Feb 27, 2025
Poll reveals federal Liberals gaining traction
Feb 26, 2025
Hopes that Russia's war on Ukraine is in final chapter
Feb 25, 2025
Pope suffering from 'complex' lung infection, 'mild' kidney failure
Feb 24, 2025
Pope Francis in critical condition after health deteriorates
Feb 23, 2025
Canadians celebrate pivotal hockey victory against the U.S.
Feb 22, 2025
How Trump appears to want to exploit Ukraine
Feb 21, 2025
Trump parrots Russia's lies about Ukraine
Feb 20, 2025
'Beyond thankful to be alive': Passengers recall chaotic Toronto Pearson plane crash
Feb 19, 2025
Passenger plane crashes at Toronto Pearson International Airport
Feb 18, 2025
Winter whiteout in Ontario and Quebec
Feb 17, 2025
Conservatives pivot in the face of Trump's threats, surging Liberals
Feb 16, 2025
Ukraine pleads for peace; When bitter and litter mix for good cause
Feb 15, 2025
U.S. cozies up to Russia and shuns NATO allies, including Canada
Feb 14, 2025
Team Canada at White House to tackle tariffs
Feb 13, 2025
Premiers in DC to try to stop tariffs; Musk gets more power
Feb 12, 2025
Trump puts 25% tariff on Canadian steel, aluminum
Feb 11, 2025
Trump's new tariffs and new annexation threats against Canada
Feb 10, 2025
Trudeau begins final European tour as prime minister
Feb 09, 2025
Real talk on hot mic: What Trudeau really thinks of Trump's idea for Canada
Feb 08, 2025
Tariff saga offers Liberals a lifeline
Feb 07, 2025
Trump's idea to 'take over' Gaza condemned
Feb 06, 2025
Canadian fentanyl czar's duties; Trump wants U.S. to 'own' Gaza
Feb 05, 2025
Trump delays tariff deadline by 30 days
Feb 04, 2025
Canada begins pushing back against Trump's tariffs
Feb 03, 2025
Trump tariffs kick off trade war between Canada and U.S.
Feb 02, 2025
Trump's punishing tariffs to take effect Saturday
Feb 01, 2025
What caused the deadly mid-air collision in Washington, DC?
Jan 31, 2025
'Show us the respect': U.S. commerce secretary pick tells Canada
Jan 30, 2025
No evidence of 'traitors' in Parliament, foreign interference inquiry finds
Jan 29, 2025
Displaced Gazans return home; World marks 80 years since Auschwitz liberation
Jan 28, 2025
Accusations jeopardize ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon
Jan 27, 2025
Fragile Gaza ceasefire sees more hostages, prisoners released
Jan 26, 2025
Doug Ford confirms Ontario's snap election
Jan 25, 2025
Trump says U.S. doesn't 'need' Canadian oil, gas, lumber, cars
Jan 24, 2025
Amazon shutting all of its Quebec warehouses
Jan 23, 2025
Tit for tat tariffs
Jan 22, 2025
Trump vows to usher in 'golden age of America'; sets date to hit Canada with tariffs
Jan 21, 2025
Jubilation for Israelis and Palestinians as Gaza ceasefire begins
Jan 20, 2025
Anticipation and anxiety for Gaza's looming ceasefire
Jan 19, 2025
Canada's counter-tariff plan; Freeland confirms Liberal leadership bid
Jan 18, 2025
Mark Carney officially launches Liberal leadership bid
Jan 17, 2025
What's next after Israel and Hamas agree to Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal?
Jan 16, 2025
Carney on 'The Daily Show' to soft launch Liberal leadership bid
Jan 15, 2025
Winds threaten explosive fire growth in California
Jan 14, 2025
California man risks his life to save home from fires
Jan 13, 2025
Fear and crushing losses amid California's wildfires
Jan 12, 2025
Cautious optimism in California
Jan 11, 2025
Destruction and deep sorrow in southern California
Jan 09, 2025
Deadly wildfires devastate southern California
Jan 09, 2025
Trump's new shot at Canada
Jan 08, 2025
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau resigns, prorogues Parliament
Jan 07, 2025
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