Why Wab Kinew’s election win in Manitoba was historic
How did Wab Kinew, leader of the Manitoba NDP, win his province’s election to become the first First Nations premier of a Canadian province? What burden does this place on him in a province struggling...
5 Okt 202322min
A Tupac killing arrest. What took so long?
It's been 27 years since rapper Tupac Shakur was shot near the Las Vegas Strip, dying in hospital less than a week later. No charges were ever laid – that is, until Friday, when the police arrested lo...
4 Okt 202325min
Anti-Canada rhetoric ramps up in India
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says there are credible allegations linking India to the murder of a Canadian Sikh leader. CBC’s South Asia correspondent Salimah Shivji answers: how has Canada’s accusat...
3 Okt 202325min
Front Burner Presents | The Naked Emperor | The Trial of Sam Bankman-Fried
Today we bring you a bonus episode of The Naked Emperor, our spinoff miniseries about the rise and fall of the crypto exchange FTX. As Sam Bankman-Fried’s criminal trial kicks off in New York, host Ja...
2 Okt 202326min
As crises mount can Trudeau get back on track?
A dispute with India over assassination allegations. A Nazi fighter in Parliament. Plus a housing and cost of living crisis. What damage has been done? Can Justin Trudeau find a path forward? Or will ...
29 Sep 202322min
Sexual misconduct crisis rages on in Canada’s military
One of Canada’s first military sexual assault cases to be transferred to a civilian court since late 2021 will never go to trial because it took too long to get there. Is this a foreshadowing of what’...
28 Sep 202320min
How did a Nazi fighter end up in Parliament?
Canada’s Parliament gave two standing ovations to a Ukrainian man who fought for a Nazi division. What is this division, why are its fighters in Canada, and why is it receiving modern day memorials? ...
27 Sep 202320min
How Rupert Murdoch changed the world
How did Rupert Murdoch build one of the most successful and politically influential media empires in the world? David Folkenflik, media correspondent for NPR News, tells the story of Murdoch's aston...
26 Sep 202332min
