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).
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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).
Conservatives' chaos; U.S. travel headaches; Musk just gets richer
Global National with Dawna Friesen
26 minutes
2 weeks ago
Conservatives' chaos; U.S. travel headaches; Musk just gets richer
It's been a chaotic week for the federal Conservatives, with two MPs resigning. David Akin reports on how leader Pierre Poilievre is under intensifying scrutiny, and how party members are feeling. About 67,000 jobs were added in October, much more than analysts were expecting. Touria Izri breaks down the numbers and their potential impact. Heather Yourex-West explains how Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is addressing concerns about classroom sizes, and how she's defending her use of the notwithstanding clause to force teachers back to work. Candice Cole heads to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to find out how travellers are coping with hundreds of flights being grounded, a consequence of the record-breaking U.S. government shutdown. Plus, stock and awe: Anne Gaviola reports on the enormous deal at Tesla that would see CEO Elon Musk hit the road to becoming the world's first trillionaire. And reconciliation mission: Marney Blunt reports on the drive to support Indigenous veterans after their service.
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Global National with Dawna Friesen
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).
