Flight 752 fallout: the view from Iran
Today on Front Burner, as anti-government protests erupt in Iran over the shooting down of Flight 752, reports are coming out that live ammunition is being used in the police crackdown. We speak to a ...
14 Jan 202026min
Royal family tested by Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s ‘Megxit’
Today the top members of the royal family will meet to discuss Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s future role inside the British monarchy. It’s the first time the Duke of Sussex will be in the same room...
13 Jan 202024min
Questions swirl after passenger jet ‘shot down’
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that intelligence now indicates that a missile likely brought down the Ukrainian airliner that crashed in Iran - killing 176 on board, including 63 Canadian...
10 Jan 202019min
Tragedy in Iran: Canadians mourn enormous loss of life in jet crash
As the world sat on edge Tuesday night, fearful that increasing violence and belligerence between the U.S. and Iran could escalate into war, tragedy struck. But not the tragedy anyone was expecting. I...
9 Jan 202025min
Life inside Australia’s devastating wildfires
Australia's eastern coast has been ravaged by wildfires that have killed at least 25 people, decimating precious ecosystems, and left an estimated 500 million animals dead. Today on Front Burner we he...
8 Jan 202026min
Harvey Weinstein, NDAs and living in silence
Harvey Weinstein's criminal trial starts this week. The former movie producer faces charges of predatory sexual assault and rape, and has pleaded not guilty on all counts. Today on Front Burner, The N...
7 Jan 202025min
U.S. killing of top Iranian general stokes worries over wider conflict
In the days since the Trump administration ordered a lethal drone strike in Baghdad on Iran’s second-most powerful man, Qassem Soleimani, Iranian officials have promised “vigorous vengeance” against t...
6 Jan 202023min
Guns, gangs and racism in a Prairie city
Regina’s crime rate is nearly triple that of Toronto. The neighbourhood of North Central Regina is considered one of the most dangerous in the country. CBC’s Duncan McCue, along with the Fifth Estate,...
3 Jan 202020min
