An in-depth look at the issues, culture and personalities shaping Canada today.
The Big Story
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An in-depth look at the issues, culture and personalities shaping Canada today.
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Publishing Since
3/27/2020
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Recent Episodes
June 3, 2026
Big Headlines: Canada-U.S. trade tensions could be cooling off and FIFA reprimands a B.C. charity
Host Althia Raj interviews industry experts on Canada-U.S. trade, FIFA reprimands, pancreatic cancer breakthroughs, Zellers' comeback, Scott Pelley's firing, and provincial Liberal comebacks.
June 3, 2026
Can provincial Liberals make a come back?
Host Caryn Ceolin interviews journalist and author John Ibbitson about the decline and potential resurgence of provincial Liberal parties across Canada.
June 2, 2026
Big Headlines: Carney says Canada is failing its Jewish community and a deadly shooting rocks northern Saskatchewan
Host Althia Raj interviews Mark Carney about Canada's failings towards its Jewish community and a deadly shooting in Saskatchewan.
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