Front Burner

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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Tragedy in Tumbler Ridge

Tragedy in Tumbler Ridge

A horrific mass shooting took place in the small community of Tumbler Ridge, B.C. on Tuesday – one of the deadliest in Canadian history.Nine people are dead, including the suspect, and 27 more were in...

12 Feb 22min

The case to ban kids from social media, with Jonathan Haidt

The case to ban kids from social media, with Jonathan Haidt

Jonathan Haidt, best-selling author of “The Anxious Generation”, is our guest today. He’s been on a global mission to educate parents, the media, and government officials about the harms that social m...

11 Feb 33min

Should Canada have nuclear weapons?

Should Canada have nuclear weapons?

The final remaining agreement constraining U.S. and Russian nuclear weapons expired last week.The New START treaty was established by President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev...

10 Feb 30min

ICE, and lessons from Minnesota

ICE, and lessons from Minnesota

Last week, Donald Trump’s border Czar Tom Homan announced a drawdown of ICE personnel in Minnesota, following weeks of chaos and two deadly incidents in the state. Homan insisted that ICE was not surr...

9 Feb 30min

The Washington Post and billionaires’ assault on journalism

The Washington Post and billionaires’ assault on journalism

Today on the show we are going to discuss the complete gutting of the Washington Post, an American institution. The paper that broke Watergate. The paper that just nine years ago told the world “Democ...

6 Feb 32min

What’s behind Trump’s latest Canada threats?

What’s behind Trump’s latest Canada threats?

Last week the U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent issued a very public warning to Prime Minister Mark Carney. At the centre of that warning is the USMCA trade deal, which kept Trump’s tariffs from u...

5 Feb 31min

Epstein’s orbit: will justice come?

Epstein’s orbit: will justice come?

Jeffrey Epstein’s vast connections with the rich and powerful, the world over, are on full display in the over 3 million files and documents released by the U.S. Justice department late last week.Ther...

4 Feb 31min

What happens in ICE detention?

What happens in ICE detention?

Around 73 thousand people have been detained in ICE facilities across the United States over the past year. That’s a 75 per cent increase from right before Donald Trump took office. At least 38 people...

3 Feb 29min

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