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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Episoder(2072)

U.S. abortion pill access threatened by Texas lawsuit

U.S. abortion pill access threatened by Texas lawsuit

It’s been less than a year since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and now abortions are banned in 13 states. And in several other states, abortion is prohibited after a certain length of ...

20 Mar 202325min

Canadian ‘super pigs’ are a problem

Canadian ‘super pigs’ are a problem

They devour farmers’ crops, breed rapidly and can tunnel beneath the snow to survive: feral pigs have taken residence on the Canadian prairies and are wreaking destruction. Today, Megan Evans, the Ex...

17 Mar 202320min

Canada starts tackling caste discrimination

Canada starts tackling caste discrimination

The Toronto District School Board has become the first board in Canada to officially recognize caste based discrimination. The caste system is thought to be among the oldest forms of social hierarchy ...

16 Mar 202323min

Wrestler Kenny Omega’s Winnipeg arena homecoming

Wrestler Kenny Omega’s Winnipeg arena homecoming

As a kid in the Winnipeg suburb of Transcona, Tyson Smith was obsessed with hockey and the Winnipeg Jets. He dreamed of being a professional goaltender. Decades later, Smith – now known as “Kenny Ome...

15 Mar 202331min

The fallout from Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse

The fallout from Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse

On Sunday, a group of U.S. government agencies made the extraordinary decision to ensure that everyone who had money in Silicon Valley Bank would be able to access that cash. The move comes on the he...

14 Mar 202327min

COVID lab leak theory moves into the mainstream

COVID lab leak theory moves into the mainstream

Last week a US congressional committee began what could be a months-long probe into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic. Was it the result of a lab leak in Wuhan? And did Dr. Anthony Fauci and his...

13 Mar 202327min

Canada vs. Big Plastic: A legal fight about more than straws

Canada vs. Big Plastic: A legal fight about more than straws

This week, a federal court judge in Toronto heard arguments from a plastics lobby group and the federal government, in a challenge to a ban on single-use plastics like bags, straws and stir sticks tha...

10 Mar 202322min

Outrage over silence as toxic oil tailings leaked

Outrage over silence as toxic oil tailings leaked

Since the Kearl mine in northern Alberta began production on Treaty 8 territory in 2013, the company has touted technological innovations that they say “enhance environmental performance.” Yet for mo...

9 Mar 202322min

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