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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.

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August 22 · 25 min
Canada/U.S. trade talks collapse, Thrift stores sending clothes to landfills, BTS returns to Canada, and more
No deal is better than a bad deal. That's the message from Ottawa today, after Canadians woke up to the news that trade talks with the US had failed. Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada entered negotiations in good faith, but Washington's demands were unfair. With that, those 50 percent tariffs on many Canadian goods are now in effect - and Carney is promising to match them dollar for dollar in response. Also: Charity thrift stores say they are getting buried in piles of d
August 21 · 27 min
Midnight tariff deadline, Edmonton gurdwara attack, navigating Hudson Bay, and more
With only hours left to yet another deadline, Canadian and U-S negotiators try to reach a deal. The White House is threatening to pile on more tariffs at 12:01 on Saturday morning.  And: Police investigate a stabbing at a gurdwara in Edmonton. The World Sikh Organization of Canada says there has been a documented rise in anti-Sikh hate across the country.  Also: Climate change is changing shipping in Canada. And the deepwater Port of Churchill
August 20 · 27 min
U.S. booze on the table, Israel moves Gaza yellow line, Prince Harry moves to UK, and more
As Ottawa and Washington fine tune the details of a trade deal on steel and autos, one potential concession from Canada – getting rid of provincial bans or restrictions on selling American alcohol. It’s a popular policy here - and many Canadians say even if it’s put back on the shelves - they won’t buy it.  And: CBC reporting confirms Israel is slowly moving the so-called “yellow line” to cover more than 60 percent of Gaza – squeezing two million displaced Palestini
August 19 · 26 min
Deal or no deal, Keystone revival possible, cancer vaccine breakthrough, and more
Trade secrets: There may be a deal between Ottawa and Washington, but it’s still not clear what’s in it. The U.S. president says American farmers and manufacturers are going to be thrilled with the deal. The prime minister says it secures the best terms for Canada’s important sectors.  And: As part of talks with Ottawa, U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing for a revival of the Keystone XL oil pipeline. The plan was to take oil from Alberta -- south to Nebraska.&nb
August 18 · 27 min
Tariff deadline, Meta sued, Caitlin Clark, and more
Down-to-the-wire: Trade talks between Ottawa and Washington intensify as the deadline for U.S.-imposed tariffs is just hours away.  And: A multi-billion-dollar lawsuit is accusing Meta of trying to get children addicted to its social media platforms. The tech giant is pushing back, saying it was always honest, and had safeguards to protect minors. The lawyer for four U.S. states says Meta’s strategy was clear: “Hook the users.”  Also: The fame of Ca
August 17 · 27 min
High-level trade talks, Churchill Falls energy deal, olive oil fraud, and more
High level meetings are happening, but CBC News sources suggest Ottawa and Washington are still far apart in trade talks, as businesses brace for impact ahead of the arrival of those 50 per cent tariffs to be imposed by the U.S. on Wednesday.  And: They’re calling it the biggest clean energy investment in North American history. But the new Churchill Falls deal between Newfoundland and Labrador, Ottawa, and Quebec faces a potential stumbling block: Quebec’s provincial el
August 16 · 28 min
U.S./Canada trade talks on shaky ground, Churchill Falls deal imminent, Reflecting on wildfire losses, and more
Talks are in their final stretch to reach a new trade deal with the United States. The U.S. is set to slap a 50 per cent tariff on a wide-range of Canadian goods on Wednesday - everything from hockey sticks and ice skates, to plywood and tulip bulbs. And sources tell CBC News the prospects of a new trade deal aren't looking good. Also: Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham and Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette are set to hold an important meeting in St. John's tomor
August 15 · 26 min
B.C. wildfire evacuees return home, Harrowing living conditions on a U.S. aircraft carrier, Anthony Bourdain biopic, and more
Its a bittersweet return for people in British Columbia’s southern interior. Some residents of Summerland are re-entering the district., after wildfire evacuation orders were downgraded. Although wildfire conditions are beginning to improve across the province, there will be lots of work to do before affected communities return to normal.  Also: There are growing concerns about the living conditions aboard the U.S.S Abraham Lincoln. The thousands of sailors onboard haven
August 14 · 27 min
U.S. trade warning, Mangione guilty plea, giant hogweed invasion, and more
U.S. Trade Representative Jameson Greer says the talks with Canada are not a “trade war”, but also says Washington will not tolerate any retaliation. Also: Luigi Mangione admits to fatally shooting health insurance executive Brian Thompson in the back on a Manhattan sidewalk in 2024. His lawyers say that means New York State must drop the murder charge against him. And: A giant, toxic plant is spreading fast in Canada. It’s infecting watersheds and giving peo
August 13 · 27 min
Trade talks ramp up, water bombers in demand, e-scooter dangers, and more
Canada/U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc meets with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in Washington for the second time this week. Also: Raging wildfires have boosted the market for Canadian-made water bombers. But the manufacturing plant in northeast Calgary says it will need government help to ramp up production. And: Canadian doctors are sounding the alarm about the number of children being seriously injured by e-scooters. Plus: I
August 12 · 27 min
Canada not happy with U.S. offer, wildfire effect on farming, Farage vs Count Binface, and more
Sources tell CBC News Canada is unhappy with the latest trade deal offer from the U.S. as Minister Dominic Leblanc meets with his U.S. counterpart Jameson Greer again. Also: The effect of out-of-control wildfires on B.C.'s agriculture industry and the uncertainty faced by farmers for this season and beyond. And: A high-profile populist leader, a multi-million dollar crypto scandal, and a candidate wearing a trash can on his head — the state of British politic
August 11 · 27 min
Trade talk progress, decade-high debt crisis, Trump’s secret flight, and more
CBC News has learned Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc and his American counterpart could present President Donald Trump with a path to a potential trade deal as early as Monday. Also: Canadians are filing for insolvency at levels not seen in more than a decade. We’ll have more on what’s behind the economic pressure, and why it’s happening now. And: A secret flight, a catering truck switch, and an assassination threat. Inside the high-stakes security
August 10 · 27 min
B.C. wildfire evacuations, earthquake in Colombia, fake pilot scam, and more
Devastating wildfires in BC’s interior force thousands from their homes. Many are waiting to learn if their homes are intact, while others are learning they have to start over. Also: A state of national disaster in Colombia after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake. More than 100 people are dead and others are trapped under the debris of collapsed buildings. And: He spent years posting pictures online — jetting around the world living the high life. It seemed too good
August 9 · 28 min
B.C. fire evacuations, Israel rejects Trump's Gaza plan, Training EV mechanics, and more
There is no relief in sight for firefighters in B.C.'s Okanagan Valley. A volatile, fast growing wildfire has devastated the community of Summerland, B.C. and the surrounding area. Fires have forced more than 20-thousand people across British Columbia to evacuate - prompting a province-wide state of emergency. Also: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israeli forces will not pull out of Gaza until Hamas lays down its weapons - everything from heavy weaponry to smal
August 8 · 29 min
State of Emergency in B-C, Spain-Italy border fight, Anti-AfD rally in Berlin, and more
A fast-moving wildfire is forcing more than 20-thousand people to flee in the B-C interior. It is just one of more than 100 fires burning in the province, almost half are out-of-control. Officials have now declared a province-wide state of emergency. Also: Spain has imposed temporary border checks on travellers arriving from Italy. The move is a reprisal against similar Italian restrictions on Spanish travellers. Italy is critical of what it views as Spain's soft approach to
August 7 · 27 min
Canada’s possible trade concessions, unemployment down, anti-doomscroll app, and more
Sources tell CBC News that Ottawa could be willing to meet some U.S. demands, as trade talks heat up ahead of the latest tariff deadline. Some of those concessions include dairy quotas, auto tariffs, and provincial booze bans. Some provinces say they want to see a deal before they’ll budge. Also: Canada’s unemployment rate drops to its lowest level in two years. But not everyone is benefiting from the hiring surge. And: Want to regain some of your time? How a
August 6 · 27 min
“Nasty” trade fight, Canadian wildfire outlook, fewer happy campers, and more
With the next U.S. tariff deadline fast approaching, Prime Minister Mark Carney rejects President Donald Trump’s characterization of Canada as “nasty”, and says Canada still has bargaining power in trade talks. Also: Fires are burning in B.C. and around the country. A new study suggests human-caused climate change means wildfires will be more intense and more regular. And: Summer camps across the country say the kids aren’t coming. We’ll have a look at why en
August 5 · 27 min
Fire risk in B.C., trade talks in U.S., debris in space, and more
Temperatures are heating up in B.C.. 8,000 residents are already out of their homes. We look at how people are preparing for more fires amid unprecedented conditions. Also: What we know about Canada/U.S. trade talks, as the deadline for the imposition of more tariffs gets closer. And: A four-tonne rocket booster has slammed into the moon, adding to hundreds of tonnes of space junk already there. Who is responsible for all the lunar litter? Pl
August 4 · 26 min
Hundreds of homes destroyed in B.C., WestJet backlog, Céline Dion lottery, and more
Twenty minutes. That’s how much time some residents in B.C. had to escape the flames advancing on their homes. As erratic wildfires force evacuations across the province, officials warn the worst may still be ahead. Also: The strike may be over but for thousands of Westjet passengers, the travel headaches are not. And: Loto-Québec bets on Céline Dion. Plus: Hackers target Canadian tech to steal $140M in bitcoin, European Union expresses solid

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