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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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29:20

Trump slaps 104% tariffs on China; Can U.S. border...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/04/09

U.S. President Donald Trump ignores pressure to turf his tariffs, and slaps an enormous new tax on Chinese imports. How Canadians could be caught in the crossfire of the escalating trade war between China and the U.S. Canadians are getting worried about America's beefed-up border. The new concerns about phones being searched, and what people need to know before they travel. And dire traits: a bioscience company says it's resurrected dire wolves, which have been extinct for more than 10,000 years

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29:41

Trump defiant on tariffs as stocks nosedive; Canadian...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/04/08

How U.S. President Donald Trump is defending his global trade war despite plummeting stocks. The advice on how to protect your money and mental health. What both the Liberals and the Conservatives are promising to help protect seniors' retirement savings as the markets tank. And while many people are worried about their finances right now, at least one MLB player is not. How Toronto Blue Jay Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reportedly just signed the biggest contract in Canadian sports history. And our Heather

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28:45

Carney's campaign heads west as Liberals hold lead in...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/04/07

With his Liberals maintaining momentum in opinion polls, Mark Carney is heading to B.C. for the first time as the federal election campaign enters its third week. Meanwhile, Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is also on the west coast. Speaking just outside Vancouver, he promised funding for a new and controversial drug addiction recovery program for 50,000 people.

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28:59

International protests kick-off against Trump's trade...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/04/06

Donald Trump's trade war has gone global with a 10 per cent tariff in effect on all imports from several countries. As steeper levies loom, ‘Hands off' protests have emerged in cities across the U.S., Canada and beyond. This coordinated backlash against Donald Trump's latest executive actions comes as the U.S. president urges Americans to “hang tough,” promising historic results with his tariff plan.

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29:24

Markets' worst crisis since COVID; Tariffs fuel...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/04/05

How U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war is drawing parallels to the COVID-19 pandemic; the warnings of what's ahead; how economists and world leaders are stumped by Trump; and how late night comics and the internet are poking fun at the tariffs. Federal Liberal Leader Mark Carney wants to beef up the CBC. Why he believes Canada's public broadcaster needs more money, and how that's a stark contrast to Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's goal. Plus: time isn't up for TikTok - yet. The new

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29:45

Canada's matching tariffs on U.S.-made vehicles;...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/04/04

How Canada is pushing back against U.S. President Donald Trump's new tariffs; how the trade war has ignited a stock market meltdown; the fears echoing through Congress that the U.S. is falling into a recession; how one automaker has hit the brakes on production; and how goods, like smartphones, are going to get more expensive. How parts of Ontario are still cleaning up from last weekend's ice storm. Plus, the ultimate high note: Canadian soprano and conductor Barbara Hannigan wins a prestigious

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28:45

Canada exempt from U.S. ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs;...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/04/03

U.S. President Donald Trump unveils his new, wide-ranging, reciprocal tariffs. Which countries are getting hit the hardest; why Canada is not on the list, and what that might mean; how Canada is reacting; and what the auto sector and beef producers are afraid of losing in this trade war. Plus, from portraying Jim Morrison to Batman and Iceman, we'll reflect on the extraordinary legacy of Val Kilmer, one of Hollywood's greatest leading men.

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29:15

Eve of Trump's 'Liberation Day'; 2 parties drop 3...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/04/02

The world braces for U.S. President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs, as some American senators, including Republicans, stand up for Canada. Why one Liberal and two Conservative candidates are out of the election campaign. What the end of the consumer carbon tax means for your wallet, the environment, and farmers. A Palestinian teenager who was held in an Israeli prison for six months without charges has died. What's known about Walid Ahmad's death, his detainment, and how it's shedding light

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29:00

Poilievre's plan for 'energy corridor'; Ont. ice...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/04/01

How Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising to speed up the approval of key infrastructure and plans to turn Canada into an "economic fortress" if he becomes prime minister. Liberal Leader Mark Carney's housing plan, and why he's resisting calls to remove a Toronto-area candidate. The powerful storm that left hundreds of thousands of Ontarians powerless. Why Elon Musk is being accused of trying to buy votes in Wisconsin's Supreme Court election. Plus, legendary singer Anne Murray's

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28:53

New poll shows Liberals in lead; Warning about...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/03/31

A new Ipsos poll shows the Liberals firmly in the lead, and why Mark Carney is facing calls to fire a controversial candidate. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre campaigns in Toronto as polls show the Greater Toronto Area could be decisive in this election. What Poilievre announced, and the concerns he's brushing off. Eid al-Fitr, a festive day on the Muslim calendar, signals the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. How millions in Gaza, though, are marking what some call the “Eid of sadness.”

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27:39

Liberals rise, NDP and Tories under pressure after...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/03/30

Canada’s political candidates are wrapping up a turbulent first week of the federal election campaign. With one month to go, Mark Carney's liberals are gaining momentum with some polls suggesting a possible majority. But growing economic threats from the U.S., including new tariffs set to take effect in the coming week, are shifting the focus of all parties.

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28:57

Carney and Trump's first phone call; Deadly quake...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/03/29

Prime Minister Mark Carney has his first official phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump, and it was a critical one, as the trade war rages on. What Carney had to say about it; how Trump had a stark shift in tone; and what their conversation accomplished. A powerful earthquake has pummelled Myanmar and reverberated across southeast Asia. You'll hear from a Canadian caught in the chaos. U.S. Vice-President JD Vance visited Greenland, and then dissed Denmark. How he got a frosty reception. And

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29:35

Carney vows to fight Trump's tariffs; Canada's most...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/03/28

Prime Minister Mark Carney's warning, as he says the U.S. is no longer a "reliable partner," and how he's vowing to fight U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs. The fears of Canada's auto sector with those new taxes. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's proposed TFSA top-up - but there's a catch. The capture of Canada's most wanted fugitive. The New Brunswick government's timeline to figure out the mysterious illness that's left left dozens of people dead and hundreds ill; and why some families

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30:40

Trump's new auto tariffs; Habs fan's heartfelt...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/03/27

How the political party leaders and auto industry are reacting to U.S. President Donald Trump's new auto tariffs, and how long before the sector in Canada shuts down. In Manitoba, the Indigenous woman known as Buffalo Woman has finally been identified. Why Gazans are now protesting Hamas. As she faces a firestorm of criticism, how Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is defending her plan to speak at a Florida fundraiser alongside conservative podcaster Ben Shapiro. Plus, a Montreal Canadiens fan's act of

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30:01

Would Poilievre keep pharmacare, dental care?; How...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/03/26

How Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is trying to court the support of unions that usually support other parties; and how he's now embracing policies he previously rejected. NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh's reaction to his party's sliding poll numbers. Liberal Leader Mark Carney's vow to boost defence spending. The "careless" group chat security breach involving top U.S. officials. What a temporary maritime ceasefire means for Russia and Ukraine. And how the beaver became Canada's national symbol

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29:12

Party leaders pitch Canadian sovereignty,...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/03/25

A look at how the Liberals, Conservatives, and NDP kicked off their first full day of the 2025 federal election campaign. Plus, more deadly airstrikes on Ukraine, as U.S. officials attempt peace talks with the Kremlin. And the beginning of the end of Hudson's Bay, as Canada's oldest of company officially starts liquidation sales.

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28:52

Canada's 45th federal election kicks off

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/03/24

Canada’s 45th general election is officially underway. In five weeks voters will head to the polls to decide who will be the next prime minister. Liberal Leader Mark Carney is calling for a “strong, positive mandate” to take on U.S. President Donald Trump. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says a Tory government will be “respectful and firm” when standing up to Trump. The NDP, meanwhile, kicked off a campaign that is likely to be critical for Jagmeet Singh’s party and the Bloc Quebecois are also

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28:53

Canadian politicians get set for federal election call

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/03/23

It’s shaping up to be a pivotal weekend in Canadian politics. Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to ask the Governor General Mary Simon to dissolve Parliament on Sunday, triggering the country’s 45th election. In the U.S., President Donald Trump has revoked the security clearance of many former White House officials, including former vice president Kamala Harris. And the sporting world is mourning the death of boxing great George Foreman.

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29:28

Carney meets with premiers about Trump's threats;...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/03/22

Prime Minister Mark Carney and the premiers met to discuss how to best secure and strengthen Canadian sovereignty as U.S. President Donald Trump repeated his 51st state threat. What Carney wants to boost, and what some premiers are trying to create. The Hudson's Bay department store chain will shrink to only six stores. Where they're located, and when liquidation will begin for the 74 locations that are about to vanish. There was major turbulence at Europe's busiest airport after a fire caused a

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29:11

Countdown to federal election call; Rare Beatles demo...

Global National with Dawna Friesen ·

2025/03/21

Sources have told Global News when Prime Minister Mark Carney will call a federal election. When Canadians may cast their ballots; how Carney hit the hockey rink with the Edmonton Oilers today; and how other party leaders are gearing up to face off against Carney on the campaign trail. The preliminary findings have been released into the Feb. 17 crash-landing of a passenger plane at Toronto Pearson International Airport. What happened seconds before Delta Air Lines flight 4819 flipped over. World

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