Global National with Dawna Friesen is Canada’s early evening national news 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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Global National with Dawna Friesen is Canada’s early evening national news 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).
Blue Jays joy; Canada Revenue Agency criticized; White House construction
Global National with Dawna Friesen
26 minutes
2 weeks ago
Blue Jays joy; Canada Revenue Agency criticized; White House construction
Batter up! The Blue Jays are headed to the World Series, ending a 32-year drought. Eric Sorensen looks back at how last night's Game 7 unfolded, and the countdown to Friday's matchup against the Los Angeles Dodgers; and Nicole Di Donato hears from elated fans, and looks at how much tickets are going for. In Ottawa, David Akin reports on Defence Minister David McGuinty's ambitious plan to beef up defence spending. Jillian Piper reports on Auditor General Karen Hogan's findings that the Canada Revenue Agency's call centres are backlogged and give bad advice. Mackenzie Gray explains why General Motors (GM) is pulling the plug on its production of electric vans in Ontario, and how Premier Doug Ford is considering legal action. Heidi Petracek explains what drove up inflation in September, and how people are being affected. Plus: Jackson Proskow explains why part of the White House is being demolished, what U.S. President Donald Trump is building, and who's paying for it.
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Global National with Dawna Friesen
Global National with Dawna Friesen is Canada’s early evening national news 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).
