Front Burner

Front Burner is a daily news podcast that takes you deep into the stories shaping Canada and the world. Each morning, from Monday to Friday, host Jayme Poisson talks with the smartest people covering the biggest stories to help you understand what’s going on.

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The 'compassion club' fighting Canada's drug laws

The 'compassion club' fighting Canada's drug laws

Through 2022 and 2023, two Vancouver activists made international headlines with DULF — the Drug User Liberation Front. In a bid to stop overdose deaths, founders Jeremy Kalicum and Eris Nyx sold clea...

9 Joulu 202527min

U.S. Politics! Pentagon scandals, ICE targets Somalis

U.S. Politics! Pentagon scandals, ICE targets Somalis

Today, we bring you a wrap on U.S. politics. We begin with two scandals plaguing U.S. defense secretary Pete Hegseth, from allegations of war crimes to a scathing report accusing him of mishandling cl...

8 Joulu 202527min

Mark Carney: climate friend or foe?

Mark Carney: climate friend or foe?

In 2015, as governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney’s ‘Tragedy of the Horizons’ speech made waves in the global climate community. It was seen as a landmark call for the financial sector to recog...

5 Joulu 202530min

Will Trump's tariffs survive the Supreme Court?

Will Trump's tariffs survive the Supreme Court?

The U.S. Supreme Court is soon expected to rule on the legality of President Donald Trump's sweeping worldwide tariffs. The court will rule on whether his use of a 1970s national security law violates...

4 Joulu 202530min

National Guard shooting and the CIA’s secret Afghan army

National Guard shooting and the CIA’s secret Afghan army

Last week, two National Guard soldiers were shot in Washington, D.C. after they were ambushed by a lone shooter near the airport. One was killed and the other remains in serious condition. The suspect...

3 Joulu 202523min

Should universities have opinions?

Should universities have opinions?

Our guest today has taken a long look at an out-of-fashion principle in higher learning – institutional neutrality. Basically it’s the importance of letting students and faculty say what they want, an...

2 Joulu 202521min

Will the U.S. invade Venezuela?

Will the U.S. invade Venezuela?

Over the weekend, Donald Trump declared on Truth Social that the airspace around Venezuela should be considered closed. Venezuela’s foreign ministry responded by calling the comments "another extravag...

1 Joulu 202529min

Ukraine peace plan,or Russian ‘wish list’?

Ukraine peace plan,or Russian ‘wish list’?

In a somber speech last week Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned his people that their country was on the brink of a critical choice: either lose their dignity or risk alienating a key part...

28 Marras 202526min

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