Wrap your day with the world’s biggest stories. We set the bar on the daily news catch-up, going deeper on news stories that speak to the moment. An evening news podcast updated seven days a week, from CBC News. Sort out what's real, what's relevant and what’s truly new, from a Canadian perspective, with hosts Susan Bonner, Tom Harrington, and Stephanie Skenderis. Context, analysis and surprise — all in about 25 minutes.
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Big fires still burning in Los Angeles, Danielle Smith goes to Mar-a-Lago, Gaza ceasefire talks and more
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Three big fires are burning in Los Angeles, and several smaller ones as well. At least two dozen people have died. And though some evacuation orders have been lifted, officials are warning people to return yet. Many areas are still unsafe. And: Alberta premier Danielle Smith says Canadians should be prepared for tariffs imposed by the U.S. She went…
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The hunt for Justin Trudeau's replacement, Misinformation about fires, The future of Greenland and more
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We're learning more this weekend about who's not seeking to be the next Liberal leader. Many names have been floated as potential successors to Justin Trudeau, but few have entered the race so far. And some high profile names have taken themselves out of the running. Also: As wildfires continue to burn across Los Angeles, misinformation and conspir…
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Destruction in L.A., Rideau Canal skateway reopens, Antarctic ice research and more
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Wildfires have been sweeping through Los Angeles for five straight days. Whole neighbourhoods have been turned to ash. Despite a brief lull in the winds, they are expected to pick back up - and firefighters are still having difficulty containing the flames. Also: After a string of disappointing seasons, the Rideau Canal has opened for public skatin…
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Best and worst of human nature in Los Angeles, insurance crisis, climate change, Liberal leadership rules, and more
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The people of Los Angeles are pulling together as the fires burn on the outskirts of the city — volunteers, donation centres, and families helping families. But the city is also seeing some of the worst of human nature — scam texts, looting, and selfishness. Police have imposed curfews and sent in the National Guard to stop looting, and the FBI is …
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LA fires, grocers overcharging for meat, cyberattacks on schools, and more
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Two of the fires in Los Angeles are still zero per cent contained. Beyond the smoke and flames, there are worries about water quality, and electricity. And fighting an urban wildfire has its own challenges — including fire hydrants that aren’t able to provide enough water for the scale of the destruction. Canada has offered help. And: A CBC investi…
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Fires in Los Angeles, Liberals meet, Greenland rebuffs Trump, and more
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Fires are out of control around Los Angeles. Tens of thousands of people have been told to evacuate. Thousands more are on standby. There have been deaths and injuries, and over 1000 homes and businesses have been lost. Hurricane force winds have prevented firefighters from getting control of the fires. The weather has shifted over time, so instead…
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Trump’s expansionism includes Canada, Liberals plan leadership, tuberculosis in Montreal, and more
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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump says he is prepared to use economic force to take over Canada. He says the U.S. is spending billions a year to protect Canada, and it would make sense to make it the 51st state. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau posted on X: “There isn’t a snowball’s chance in hell that Canada would become part of the United States.” T…
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