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.
A backlash to B.C.’s drug policies?
25 mins; December 20, 2022
A nuclear fusion energy revolution?
19 mins; December 19, 2022
Avatar: The forgotten blockbuster
20 mins; December 16, 2022
Elon Musk’s Twitter culture war
22 mins; December 15, 2022
AI art and text is getting smarter, what comes next?
25 mins; December 14, 2022
‘Fear’ and ‘panic’: stories inside Canada’s ERs
27 mins; December 13, 2022
What’s driving supermarkets' record profits?
28 mins; December 12, 2022
Germany’s alleged Day X coup plot explained
23 mins; December 09, 2022
Questions about ‘miracle’ drug used for breastfeeding
28 mins; December 08, 2022
Alleged serial killer behind Indigenous womens’ deaths
26 mins; December 07, 2022
MAID and mental illness: Will feds hit pause?
34 mins; December 06, 2022
Kanye West and the mainstreaming of antisemitism
30 mins; December 05, 2022
Protests and Xi Jinping’s zero-COVID dilemma
31 mins; December 02, 2022
New Alzheimer's drug met with hope and caution
22 mins; December 01, 2022
ISIS detention camps a ‘ticking time bomb’
24 mins; November 30, 2022
The backlash to Doug Ford’s housing plan
21 mins; November 29, 2022
Trudeau takes the stand in Emergencies Act inquiry
25 mins; November 28, 2022
Can persuasion bridge the political divide?
38 mins; November 25, 2022
Big plans and controversies: Alberta’s Danielle Smith charts a path
23 mins; November 24, 2022
Canada and China, in the spotlight and shadows
26 mins; November 23, 2022
Ticketmaster’s Taylor Swift trouble
29 mins; November 22, 2022
‘Signs of collapse’ and ways to fix health care
26 mins; November 21, 2022
World Cup 101: The stars, underdogs and favourites
27 mins; November 18, 2022
Mental illness and assisted death: a front-line doctor’s fears
25 mins; November 17, 2022
The impact of 8 billion people on the planet
19 mins; November 16, 2022
The collapse of the ‘Crypto King’
23 mins; November 15, 2022
Chelsea Manning, in her own words
43 mins; November 14, 2022
Do the midterm results spell trouble for Donald Trump?
19 mins; November 11, 2022
Qatar and a World Cup controversy
24 mins; November 10, 2022
Why can Canadian premiers suspend your rights?
22 mins; November 09, 2022
What’s sending more kids to the hospital?
19 mins; November 08, 2022
As COP27 begins, a new picture of our climate future emerges
26 mins; November 07, 2022
The convoy protesters take the stand
29 mins; November 04, 2022
A high-stakes labour fight in Ontario
21 mins; November 03, 2022
How the midterms could shape U.S. politics for years
22 mins; November 02, 2022
Elon Musk owns Twitter. Now what?
22 mins; November 01, 2022
Lessons from the Cuban missile crisis
28 mins; October 31, 2022
Kanye West’s words and consequences
28 mins; October 28, 2022
‘A slow death': Haitians face mounting crisis
20 mins; October 27, 2022
The problem of unelected leaders
23 mins; October 26, 2022
The fate of the Amazon at stake as Brazil votes
22 mins; October 25, 2022
What is ‘The Freeland Doctrine’?
24 mins; October 24, 2022
'Not illegal': Ousted B.C. NDP leadership candidate speaks out
27 mins; October 21, 2022
Who wins, who loses in the fight against inflation
27 mins; October 20, 2022
It was unprecedented. Was it also unjustified? That's up to the Emergencies Act inquiry
28 mins; October 19, 2022
The case for a ‘good enough' peace in Ukraine
21 mins; October 18, 2022
Inside a human smuggling network in Canada
24 mins; October 17, 2022
The cheating scandal rocking pro chess
24 mins; October 14, 2022
The Oath Keepers on trial
19 mins; October 13, 2022
From grade ‘A’ to gone, why Hockey Canada caved
23 mins; October 12, 2022
Britain: Rough month or road to ruin?
31 mins; October 11, 2022
Front Burner Introduces: The Outlaw Ocean
55 mins; October 10, 2022
How virgin B.C. forests fuel a ‘green’ U.K. power station
