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 fake CEO, a failed investment scheme, and millions lost
25 mins; January 25, 2024
Invasive strep A: what you need to know
20 mins; January 24, 2024
After Siakam, what's next for the Raptors?
21 mins; January 23, 2024
Mass stabbing inquest hears horror, heroism
20 mins; January 22, 2024
Police crackdown and a homelessness emergency
24 mins; January 19, 2024
Sex workers, a rural property and an alleged serial rapist
20 mins; January 18, 2024
Immigration and housing costs. What’s the link?
22 mins; January 17, 2024
Chaos, gang war erupts in Ecuador
22 mins; January 16, 2024
Israel faces genocide case at UN’s top court
27 mins; January 15, 2024
The downfall of the NRA's Wayne LaPierre
28 mins; January 12, 2024
Why are Canadian churches being burned?
22 mins; January 11, 2024
Is Trudeau in dire need of a new story?
22 mins; January 10, 2024
Life and death at a Gaza hospital
22 mins; January 09, 2024
High tension on the Red Sea
24 mins; January 08, 2024
The ‘Epstein list’ explained
25 mins; January 05, 2024
A new dawn for women’s pro hockey
22 mins; January 04, 2024
Indictments, old age and the US election
22 mins; January 03, 2024
Lessons from a decade of failed revolutions
23 mins; January 02, 2024
Front Burner Introduces: The Dose | What does my mental health have to do with the health of my gut?
25 mins; January 01, 2024
Syria’s forgotten children
23 mins; December 29, 2023
Encore: Inside a busy food bank
28 mins; December 28, 2023
Encore: Why the internet is getting worse
28 mins; December 27, 2023
A salute to hip-hop at 50
30 mins; December 22, 2023
The year in pop culture
28 mins; December 21, 2023
A landmark trial and Hong Kong’s future
22 mins; December 20, 2023
The time Canada built a million cheap homes
20 mins; December 19, 2023
Elon Musk’s very bad year
34 mins; December 18, 2023
Desperation in Gaza amid winter, war and hunger
22 mins; December 15, 2023
Half a million strike in Quebec
24 mins; December 14, 2023
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs allegations explained
20 mins; December 13, 2023
Can Ukraine win without U.S. money?
20 mins; December 12, 2023
Emission cap hits Canadian oil, gas
21 mins; December 11, 2023
Weekend Listen: Crime Story
50 mins; December 09, 2023
Millions exposed by 23andMe breach
22 mins; December 08, 2023
Are Israel and America at odds over Gaza?
28 mins; December 07, 2023
Will Purdue’s opioid settlement be overturned?
22 mins; December 06, 2023
Alleged India-linked assassination plot deepens
20 mins; December 05, 2023
Is a mortgage crisis on the way?
20 mins; December 04, 2023
How the Google news blackout was avoided
18 mins; December 01, 2023
Living on the volcanic edge in Iceland
23 mins; November 30, 2023
As electric vehicles wobble Canada bets big
20 mins; November 29, 2023
The Canadian helping U.S states defend anti-trans laws
34 mins; November 28, 2023
How the Israel-Hamas hostage deal happened
30 mins; November 27, 2023
Canada’s debt is growing. How bad is it?
22 mins; November 24, 2023
Meet ‘Chainsaw Man’, Argentina’s new president
26 mins; November 23, 2023
Chaos at OpenAI: did profit and safety collide?
22 mins; November 22, 2023
The assassin next door
26 mins; November 21, 2023
Guilty verdict for Muslim family truck attack
22 mins; November 20, 2023
Weekend Listen: Gay Girl Gone
36 mins; November 18, 2023
Zyn, Zonnic, and the nicotine pouch craze
26 mins; November 17, 2023
Is Marvel’s reign coming to an end?
26 mins; November 16, 2023
Protests grip Panama over Canadian mining deal
20 mins; November 15, 2023
The ceasefire debate
28 mins; November 14, 2023
A buried history of Canada’s Afghan war
25 mins; November 13, 2023
Weekend Listen: Evil By Design
47 mins; November 11, 2023
Why did WeWork fail?
23 mins; November 10, 2023
Did an ex-RCMP boss have secrets for sale?
21 mins; November 09, 2023
A carbon tax carve-out, or cold feet?
21 mins; November 08, 2023
Whose Police?
26 mins; November 07, 2023
Guilty: The fall of Sam Bankman-Fried
26 mins; November 06, 2023
Weekend Listen: Bloodlines
31 mins; November 04, 2023
A game of war: Call of Duty turns 20
24 mins; November 03, 2023
A compounding crisis in Gaza
28 mins; November 02, 2023
What is Hezbollah?
20 mins; October 31, 2023
The emotional fallout of Buffy Sainte-Marie revelations
30 mins; October 31, 2023
Can Alberta take half Canada’s pension fund?
23 mins; October 30, 2023
Buffy Sainte-Marie’s Indigenous ancestry challenged
30 mins; October 27, 2023
What happens when the QAnon ‘Queen’ comes to town?
25 mins; October 26, 2023
Will the Airbnb crackdown lower rents?
20 mins; October 25, 2023
The Rent Trap
34 mins; October 24, 2023
Aid trickles into Gaza, as Israel ramps up airstrikes
24 mins; October 23, 2023
The true story behind ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’
25 mins; October 20, 2023
Hamas hostages’ uncertain future
27 mins; October 19, 2023
The 'algorithmic fog of war' with Israel and Hamas
26 mins; October 18, 2023
After 5 years of legal weed, what's changed?
21 mins; October 17, 2023
Israel prepares to invade Gaza
27 mins; October 16, 2023
Who’s responsible for the fentanyl crisis?
23 mins; October 13, 2023
Voices from Gaza under ‘complete siege’
24 mins; October 12, 2023
What is Hamas?
19 mins; October 11, 2023
Hamas attacks, Israel declares war
20 mins; October 10, 2023
Front Burner Introduces: Someone Knows Something | Season 8
48 mins; October 09, 2023
Canadian CIA MK-Ultra victims still fight for justice
27 mins; October 06, 2023
Bonus: Brainwashed
24 mins; October 05, 2023
Why Wab Kinew’s election win in Manitoba was historic
22 mins; October 05, 2023
A Tupac killing arrest. What took so long?
25 mins; October 04, 2023
Anti-Canada rhetoric ramps up in India
25 mins; October 03, 2023
Front Burner Presents | The Naked Emperor | The Trial of Sam Bankman-Fried
26 mins; October 02, 2023
As crises mount can Trudeau get back on track?
22 mins; September 29, 2023
Sexual misconduct crisis rages on in Canada’s military
20 mins; September 28, 2023
How did a Nazi fighter end up in Parliament?
20 mins; September 27, 2023
How Rupert Murdoch changed the world
32 mins; September 26, 2023
Following the trial of accused killer of Muslim family
23 mins; September 25, 2023
The Canada-wide protests over LGBTQ school rights
25 mins; September 22, 2023
Did India kill a Canadian Sikh leader in B.C.?
24 mins; September 21, 2023
How politics made Libya’s flood more deadly
22 mins; September 20, 2023
An interview with Justin Trudeau
38 mins; September 19, 2023
What’s the future for global climate action?
25 mins; September 18, 2023
Why the GOP wants to impeach Joe Biden
21 mins; September 15, 2023
Modern ‘slavery’ faced by Canada’s migrant workers: UN report
23 mins; September 14, 2023
After years of struggle, Canada’s men’s basketball levels up
