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The Daily Brief

Cosmin Dzsurdzsa

True North’s Daily Brief is a daily podcast to keep you up-to-date on the news you need to know. Featuring host Cosmin Dzsurdzsa and other True North journalists, the Daily Brief will bring you the top stories of the day and True North exclusive stories you won’t find anywhere else.

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15:03

No jail for Tamara Lich and Chris Barber

The Daily Brief ·

2025/10/08

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre slammed Prime Minister Mark Carney, calling his "trillion-dollar concession" to U.S. President Donald Trump a move that cost Canada jobs and investment. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith called B.C. Premier David Eby’s pipeline opposition unconstitutional and contrary to Supreme Court judgements on provincial jurisdiction. Freedom Convoy leaders Chris Barber and Tamara Lich were granted a conditional sentence in the Ontario Court of Justice for their

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13:12

Doctors perform heart transplant from assisted...

The Daily Brief ·

2025/10/07

Canadian doctors have now begun transplanting organs harvested from individuals killed through Canada’s euthanasia program. A new poll shows the NDP Premier David Eby is now tied or ahead of BC Conservative Leader John Rustad in public opinion on several issues, including crime. A Conservative MP grilled the Liberal government over its ban on nicotine pouches, highlighting how contradictory the law is when compared to the Liberals’ stated goal to reduce smoking levels in the country.Learn more

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12:54

Legault warns about the threat of radical Islam

The Daily Brief ·

2025/10/07

Quebec Premier Francois Legault has issued a “wake-up” call for the province, warning that radical Islam poses a threat to Quebec cultural values. A conservative MP grilled the president of the Public Health Agency of Canada on what the agency means by its stated goal to “decolonize science,” but the health official couldn’t give a clear answer. Despite voting to recognize a Palestinian state before Hamas signalled it would surrender and release the remaining Israeli hostages, Prime Minister Mark

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14:23

No Canadian will be spared by looming debt crisis

The Daily Brief ·

2025/10/03

The government’s independent parliamentary budget officer warns that under the Carney government, Canadians will face financial troubles unlike anything he’s seen in his career. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Canada would be better off with the US-Canada tariff situation if Prime Minister Mark Carney "locked himself in a room.” The Toronto Star published an opinion piece advocating for the criminalization of "residential school denialism," and stated falsehoods about True North's best

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11:57

Oshawa demands feds prosecute drug crimes

The Daily Brief ·

2025/10/02

A city council in the GTA passed a motion nearly unanimously, making it clear that the community wants federal prosecutors to start prosecuting drug offences in the city.The PEI government revealed its plans to rename Savage Harbour after it was deemed offensive by a community group. TikToker Rachel Gilmore has received a new wave of criticism after she downplayed anti-Christian vandalism and arson in a clip from her podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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13:15

Most youth believe Canada 'belongs' to Indigenous people

The Daily Brief ·

2025/10/01

A new survey finds that a majority of youth in Canada believe that Canada belongs to Indigenous people. Academic Frances Widdowson, a co-author of the True North-published book “Grave Error,” and her team were surrounded, shouted down, and allegedly assaulted by a mob of Indigenous activists. Toronto’s dancing mayor, Olivia Chow, has warned that the feds’ failure to fund housing for asylum seekers on the taxpayer dime could lead to a two per cent property tax hike for residents. Tune into The Daily

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14:16

Poilievre blasts church burnings as "terrorist attacks"

The Daily Brief ·

2025/09/30

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre criticized the Liberal government's "deafening silence" on "100 terrorist attacks" in reference to the burning and vandalism of Canadian churches. Canada’s budget watchdog warned that the country faces financial peril as the Carney government's spending threatens to swell the deficit to $68.5 billion by year-end. In 2022, an Ontario school board hired a co-founder of an activist group to provide staff training. This individual's group was later determined in

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17:16

Police union chiefs speak their mind about failed...

The Daily Brief ·

2025/09/29

The U.S. economy has experienced a surge, while Canada continues its six-year-long pattern of stagnant economic growth. Police union leaders gave a scathing testimony during a Justice committee against Liberal bail laws, the federal gun confiscation program and so called “safe supply” policies. A new report found that more Canadians are on medical wait lists than they were at the end of the COVID lockdowns in 2022. Tune into The Daily Brief with Isaac Lamoureux and Walid Tamtam! Learn more about

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13:54

Shipbuilders slam BC Ferries China contract

The Daily Brief ·

2025/09/26

Author Gad Saad told a House of Commons science committee that DEI hiring in science has no effect on the researcher’s capacity to make scientific discoveries. Several industry leaders in Canada are piling on to the ongoing criticism of public funds granted to a Chinese shipyard to build ferries in British Columbia. Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault pledged to investigate a Montreal Magazine that receives public funds after it published a hit piece on U.S. conservative activist Charlie Kirk just a

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17:01

Liberals silent on funding "anti-hate" group linked...

The Daily Brief ·

2025/09/25

Liberal government agencies are silent about their funding of an “anti-hate” group that was linked to Antifa by an Ottawa judge. Alberta’s former premier, Jason Kenney, criticized Prime Minister Mark Carney’s decision to ask the Supreme Court of Canada to weigh in on Quebec’s use of the notwithstanding clause. Migrant rights activists are calling on the federal government to remove restrictions on the temporary foreign worker program and to streamline permanent residency applications for “anyone who

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14:02

Liberal minister "confident" Canadians will surrender...

The Daily Brief ·

2025/09/24

The Liberal public safety minister is once again backpedalling on the feds' gun confiscation program, contradicting a leaked recording the minister had with one of his tenants, released to the public just a day prior. A taxpayer-funded Antifa-linked activist group is hiring an investigative journalist to report full-time on what the organization deems to be QUOTE “far-right." BC Conservative leader John Rustad won a leadership review with over 70 per cent support from party members Monday evening

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12:26

Minister downplays police's role in federal gun grab

The Daily Brief ·

2025/09/23

The Liberal public safety minister was caught on an audio recording, downplaying the role police will have in the Liberal’s gun ban and confiscation program he still maintains is “voluntary.”The terrorist group Hamas thanked the Liberals yet another time after Prime Minister Mark Carney officially recognized a “Palestinian State.” Prime Minister Mark Carney praised the communist Chinese dictatorship for its “sincere” climate policy, despite the country being the worst polluter on

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13:38

McGill professor loses oversight role over Hamas...

The Daily Brief ·

2025/09/22

The feds have banned an Irish rap group from entering Canada, over the group's endorsement of political violence and terrorism. A Quebec university professor has been removed from the school’s student discipline committee after publicly calling for full economic and military support to terrorist organizations, though he still has his job as a professor. Lesbian, Gay, and bisexuals activists have broken away from the LGBT+ movement, and have made a new international organization which they say will

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17:13

The Liberal gov spent $1 billion on DEI

The Daily Brief ·

2025/09/19

A high school student in Hamilton recorded a teacher who took control of a Grade 11 English class to lecture students about Black Lives Matter and systemic racism. Federal documents show that the Liberal government has spent more than a billion dollars on DEI programs since 2016. Legal experts and civil liberties groups are sounding the alarm on yet another Liberal bill, this time the Strong Borders Act, which was meant to assuage concerns over Canada’s shared border with the U.S. Tune into The

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12:03

Liberals preparing another censorship bill to tackle...

The Daily Brief ·

2025/09/18

The Liberal government is set to introduce new hate crime legislation, potentially resurrecting civil liberties concerns that were present with the Liberals’ Online Harms Act. The Liberal government continues to dodge questions on designating left-wing extremists such as Antifa groups as listed terrorist entities. Canada’s interim parliamentary budget officer warns that Prime Minister Mark Carney’s vague promises of reigning in spending are meaningless without clear fiscal guardrails. Tune into The

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12:38

University suspends professor over Charlie Kirk comments

The Daily Brief ·

2025/09/17

The University of Alberta’s Faculty of Law have suspended a professor after his comments were perceived as justifying Charlie Kirk’s assassination. Albertan separatists are displeased with Alberta’s Premier Danielle Smith after she said she would do everything in her power to “prevent” a referendum vote on separation. Immigration officials in Canada are silent after True North discovered illicit online advertisements claiming to provide English proficiency exam results without the need for

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1:24

Albertans come out in droves for Charlie Kirk

The Daily Brief ·

2025/09/16

Country star Morgan Wallen, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and thousands of Albertans paid tribute to conservative commentator Charlie Kirk this weekend, days after his assassination.One Ontario man who wished to remain anonymous created a website for Canadians to easily visualize migrant work visa data, a job he said should have been done by the Canadian government. Prime Minister Mark Carney and Government House Leader Steve MacKinnon have warned Canadians to expect large deficit spending,

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12:24

B.C. court grants Haida Gwaii aboriginal title

The Daily Brief ·

2025/09/15

B.C’s highest court has officially granted the Haida Nation aboriginal title to over the island of Haida Gwaii. Following the combustion of several buses, Quebec has halted 1,200 electric school buses for inspection. Two Conservative MPs warn that an investigation into Juno News relates to a larger trend of attacking free expression in the Western world. Tune into The Daily Brief with Isaac Lamoureux and Walid Tamtam! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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16:56

Trump vows "radical left" crackdown in response to...

The Daily Brief ·

2025/09/12

Following the assassination of U.S. conservative activist Charlie Kirk, President Donald Trump has pledged to hunt down his killer and crack down on “radical left” political violence. Controversial critical race theory lessons at a Hamilton, Ontario, school board are now being implemented in 33 schools across the region. Canada’s public safety minister claimed that the Liberals’ gun ban and confiscation program has “always been voluntary.” Tune into The Daily Brief with Cosmin Dzsurdzsa and Clayton

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15:31

Charlie Kirk assassinated

The Daily Brief ·

2025/09/11

Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk was assassinated while speaking on stage at a Utah university campus event. Civil liberties advocates say an Election Canada investigation into Juno News co-founder and journalist Keann Bexte’s election reporting could lead to a chill on journalism in Canada. Ontario Premier Doug Ford told unemployed youth in Ontario that they “aren’t looking hard enough.” A McMaster University professor is emphatically denying he ever said gender treatment for minors was

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