• Global National with Dawna Friesen

  • By: Global News
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Global National with Dawna Friesen

By: Global News
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  • Global National with Dawna Friesen is Canada’s early evening national newscast and podcast, and provides a distinctive voice and approach to the day’s top stories. Following its mission statement of “Story is everything,” the Global National team provides Canadians with in-depth analysis and perspective on important national and international events, connecting with audiences coast-to-coast, bringing clarity to the issues and news of the day. Global National has news bureaus and correspondents in every major Canadian city, as well as Washington and London. The multiple award-winning Global National has been voted Best Newscast by the Radio and Television News Directors Association (RTNDA) of Canada and by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television (Gemini Awards).
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Episodes
  • Real talk on hot mic: What Trudeau really thinks of Trump's idea for Canada

    Real talk on hot mic: What Trudeau really thinks of Trump's idea for Canada
    Feb 8 2025
    Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been caught on a hot microphone. Why he says U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to annex Canada is no joke. How new polls say Canadians are souring on their southern neighbours. We'll visit a border community where tariffs are the talk of the town. The deadly pileup involving dozens of vehicles on a snowy Ontario highway. And answering an age-old question: what a 4-billion-year-old asteroid reveals about how life on Earth began.
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    29 mins
  • Tariff saga offers Liberals a lifeline

    Tariff saga offers Liberals a lifeline
    Feb 7 2025
    How U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff saga is boosting the federal Liberals' popularity. The questions surrounding Trump's Gaza takeover plan, and the legal realities of a resettlement. Why ex-Trump adviser Steve Bannon says the Arctic could soon be Canada's "softest underbelly." The stores about to vanish from Canada's retail landscape. Santorini's emergency following thousands of earthquakes. Plus, to serve, protect, and create: the art program helping Canadian soldiers and veterans heal their trauma.
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    29 mins
  • Trump's idea to 'take over' Gaza condemned

    Trump's idea to 'take over' Gaza condemned
    Feb 6 2025
    The uproar over U.S. President Donald Trump's outlandish idea to evict millions of Palestinians and transform Gaza into the "Riviera of the Middle East"; who supports the plan; and how some Palestinian-Canadians feel about it. The pressure to lift interprovincial trade barriers to rev up Canada's economy and rely less on the U.S. What triggered a courtroom brawl in New Mexico that was caught on camera. Plus, how a baby shark was born in a tank holding two females that haven't seen a male in years.
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    29 mins

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