Front Burner

By: CBC Podcasts
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  • Front Burner is a daily news podcast from CBC News and CBC Podcasts that drops weekday mornings at 6 a.m. ET. Led by host Jayme Poisson, Front Burner is here to bring you a deeper understanding of the ...

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Politics & Government
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Episodes
  • The story behind unsolved murders in Toronto's gay village

    The story behind unsolved murders in Toronto's gay village
    Apr 2 2019
    In this season of Uncover: The Village, reporter Justin Ling reveals the history of unsolved murder and missing persons cases in Toronto's gay village.

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    23 mins
  • A secretly-recorded phone call, and the growing SNC-Lavalin scandal

    A secretly-recorded phone call, and the growing SNC-Lavalin scandal
    Apr 1 2019
    CBC Power and Politics host Vassy Kapelos breaks down the secretly-recorded phone call between former Attorney-General Jody Wilson-Raybould and former Privy Council Clerk Michael Wernick - as the SNC-Lavalin controversy grows.

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    25 mins
  • White supremacist and homophobic posts force UCP candidates out

    White supremacist and homophobic posts force UCP candidates out
    Mar 29 2019
    Since the writ dropped in Alberta, two candidates have resigned from the United Conservative Party over Islamaphobic, white supremacist, homophobic and transphobic messages on social media. This is only the latest controversy for the party. The Jason Kenney campaign has been accused of supporting a 'kamikaze candidate' to help him win the leadership race in 2017, and the RCMP is looking into allegations of voter fraud. Maclean's Alberta correspondent Jason Markusoff says the scandals may not prevent Jason Kenney from winning the premiership. "This is an economically anxious province," says Markusoff. "Albertans are frustrated and anxious, they're looking for some change to make to liberate themselves from the status quo."

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    19 mins

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