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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

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29:11

Tensions heighten over the Middle East after U.S....

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/06/23

The U.S. strike on Iran's nuclear facilities puts the world on edge, as Tehran warns of 'everlasting consequences' for the attack. What happens next, and what it means for the Iranian regime and the Middle East. Plus, why some Canadian-Iranians are hoping the regime's days are numbered despite the escalation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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27:44

U.S. bombers attack Iran's nuclear facilities

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/06/22

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that American bombers have now directly attacked three nuclear sites in Iran. It marks a dangerous escalation in the Middle East crisis, pulling the western superpower into the growing conflict between Israel and Iran.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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29:43

2 killed in Alta. rockslide; Iran's possible path to...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/06/21

Tragedy has struck Banff National Park. A rockslide has killed two people on a popular hiking path. Jayme Doll hears from witnesses who watched helplessly, and reports on the warning to other hikers in the region. Israel's Iron Dome is showing cracks, as more missile strikes are fired and civilians are killed. What Iran is now saying about a possible path to peace. The House of Commons has passed the controversial Bill C-5, also known as the One Canadian Economy Act. Indigenous communities have

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30:39

Deadly rockslide near Banff; Keeping door open to...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/06/20

A hiker has been killed after a rockslide in Alberta. Skylar Peters reports from Banff. As U.S. President Donald Trump suggests there's still time for a diplomatic solution in the Middle East, we'll look at when he could decide on whether to join Israel's war against Iran; the Iranian missiles that hit an Israeli hospital; and what could happen next in Iran. Mackenzie Gray reports on what could happen next month if Canada doesn't resolve its trade war with the U.S. The sky's the limit: Anne Gaviola

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24:26

Missing Que. girl found; Trump's cryptic message on...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/06/19

The 3-year-old Montreal girl last seen Sunday has now been found alive. Dan Spector reports on where she was discovered, and what police are revealing. Both Israel and Iran are refusing to back down as their war escalates. Mike Armstrong reports from Tel Aviv on the fresh attacks; how people in Iran are getting more cut off from the rest of the world; how Israel is trying regain some normalcy; and how one Canadian man is now stuck in Tel Aviv. Jackson Proskow reports on U.S. President Donald

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30:19

Israel and Iran's intensifying war; Help for Ukraine;...

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2025/06/18

The war is escalating between Israel and Iran. The accusations of war crimes; U.S. President Donald Trump's rising rhetoric; and signs the U.S. is poised to get involved. More horror is unfolding in Gaza, as dozens of Palestinians trying to get food are killed. As Canada pledges billions in aid for Ukraine, Prime Minister Mark Carney makes a promise. Police are investigating the mysterious disappearance of a three-year-old in Quebec, as her mother faces charges. Plus, 23andMe's failures to protect

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29:42

Primer Minister Carney hosts world leaders at G7...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/06/17

What happened when Mark Carney met Donald Trump one-on-one, as G7 leaders gather in Alberta. Israel and Iran escalate their attacks with no signs of restraint. Plus, how police caught a Minnesota man accused of assassinating a lawmaker and plotting to kill dozens more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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28:29

World leaders arrive in Alberta for G7 summit;...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/06/16

World leaders are converging on the foothills of the Canadian Rockies in Kananaskis, Alberta, ahead of the G7 summit kicking off Monday. How Prime Minister Mark Carney is rolling out the red carpet as he prepares for high-stakes discussions with allies -- especially with U.S. President Donald Trump. Plus, the latest on the damage being inflicted between Israel and Iran, as both countries escalate their tit-for-tat strikes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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29:31

Fatal Minnesota shootings target U.S. lawmakers; 'No...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/06/15

Shock and sorrow in Minnesota tonight after a state senator is inured and a former house speaker is killed, in what police are calling an act of politically motivated violence. Plus, the 'No Kings' protests across the U.S. denouncing the Trump administration's policies, as the president holds a military parade in Washington. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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29:48

Iran retaliates against Israel's strikes on key...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/06/14

Israel comes under attack by Iranian ballistic missiles, with some breaking through the country's 'Iron Dome' defence system. What could be just the start of Tehran's retaliation after Israel's brazen and far-reaching attacks on Iran which hit nuclear facilities, military targets, and residential areas -- leaving the Middle East on edge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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29:53

Deadly Air India disaster; Singh under surveillance;...

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2025/06/13

A Boeing 787 Dreamliner plunged to the ground moments after takeoff in Ahmedabad, India. What we're learning about the Canadian passenger killed, and what the sole survivor is saying. Also, a suspected Indian government agent once had former NDP leader Jagmeet Singh under close surveillance, sources have told Global News. How this is fuelling calls for Prime Minister Mark Carney to rescind his G7 summit invitation to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Plus, why California Sen. Alex Padilla was

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29:25

Trade deal progress; Remembering musical genius Brian...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/06/12

There are more hints of Canada and the U.S. moving closer to some kind of trade deal. What U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra is saying about negotiations between Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump, and how soon an announcement might be made. Also, the disconnect between Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and the Trump administration about the people being detained in the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids. Plus, the warnings before heading out on the water

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29:46

Trump criticized over ICE protest response; Canada's...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/06/11

U.S. President Donald Trump has deployed the National Guard members to Los Angeles in response to growing unrest from anti-ICE (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement) protests, but critics say that's making things worse. Paul Johnson reports from L.A. on the looting, and how police say the deployments are unnecessary. Tens of thousands of Canadians have already been displaced from their homes this year due to wildfires, and it's not even summer yet. What Environment and Climate Change Canada is

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30:01

Carney's new NATO spending promise; Trump vs. Newsom;...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/06/10

Prime Minister Mark Carney is promising to hit NATO's two per cent spending target sooner than he originally pledged. How much it will cost; how the money will be allocated; where the cash will come from; and the push to rely less on the U.S. Tensions are escalating in Los Angeles, where violent protests have erupted over immigration raids. What U.S. President Donald Trump is branding protesters as; what he thinks should happen to California Gov. Gavin Newsom; and why the state is suing the Trump

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29:10

Trump orders National Guard to quell Los Angeles...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/06/09

U.S. President Donald Trump has deployed 2,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles to quell protests against the administrations strict measures on illegal immigration, and actions conducted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in southern California; Cooler weather and light rain aid firefighting efforts in certain areas across Canada's Prairie provinces. However, many regions in the country continue to face significant challenges due to a blanket of choking smoke; Plus, the Stanley Cup

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28:48

Modi G7 invite backlash; Immigration raid protests in...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/06/08

Prime Minister Mark Carney is facing mounting criticism for inviting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to next week's G7 summit in Banff, Alberta. Touria Izri explains why critics say the move undermines national security and human rights, while others say it's time to mend fences. As protests erupt in the Los Angeles area over U.S. immigration raids, Kilmar Ábrego García, the Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador, has returned to the U.S. only to get hit with criminal charges. Candice

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29:35

One Canadian Economy bill; Museum honours Canada's...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/06/07

The federal government tables the One Canadian Economy bill, which is aimed at cutting red tape on major national projects and eliminating internal trade barriers. David Akin reports on what it won't do. Mercedes Stephenson has a Global News exclusive on why Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree is stepping back from some national security discussions. Health hazards are in the air because of all that wildfire smoke. Seán O'Shea gets advice for anyone venturing outside. Plus, Jackson Proskow

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30:55

Carney and Trump talk; Trump and Musk's bromance on...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/06/06

Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump have maintained direct trade and security talks since their May 6th Oval Office meeting, according to Canadian and American officials. The hope among Canada's exporters; and what Ontario Premier Doug Ford says needs to happen if a solution isn't made soon. U.S. President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk's bromance has suddenly imploded. what Trump claims made Musk go "crazy," how Musk alleges Trump "is in the Epstein files," and how

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31:32

Mourning Marc Garneau; Mission to predict wildfires;...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/06/05

Marc Garneau, the first Canadian to go to space who would later become a federal cabinet minister, has died at the age of 76. We'll look back at Garneau's life and legacy in politics and beyond. Also, how the federal government's strategy to tackle the doubling of U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum is focused more on negotiation than retaliation; and what industry leaders want Prime Minister Mark Carney to do. As wildfires rage across the Prairies, how animal rescue groups are trying to find foster

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29:39

New U.S. tariff hike; Canada's new border bill; Lost...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/06/04

U.S. President Donald Trump is doubling pre-existing tariffs on American steel and aluminum imports from 25 to 50 per cent. How Trump is justifying his decision; how soon the hike will take effect; and how Canadian officials are reacting. The federal government introduces a bill aimed at cracking down on migrants and fentanyl trafficking. How the legislation gives new powers to border officers, police, Canada Post workers, and even Health Canada. Also, Melissa Ridgen explains why frustration is

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