# Canada's inflation jump; Ford's private jet reversal; Robot racing record Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/global-national-with-dawna-friesen-7132668/canada-s-inflation-jump-ford-s-private-jet-reversal-robot-racing-record Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/global-national-with-dawna-friesen-7132668/canada-s-inflation-jump-ford-s-private-jet-reversal-robot-racing-record.md Podcast: [Global National with Dawna Friesen](https://stenobird.com/podcast/global-national-with-dawna-friesen-7132668) Published: 2026-04-21T02:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/CORU5475559864.mp3?updated=1776731687 Audio file: https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/CORU5475559864.mp3?updated=1776731687 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/global-national-with-dawna-friesen-7132668/episodes/canada-s-inflation-jump-ford-s-private-jet-reversal-robot-racing-record Duration seconds: 1588 ## Resource Canada's inflation rate jumps again, as the Iran war and the resulting energy crisis drives up living costs. Plus, why the Ontario premier is reversing course over the purchase of a private jet. And the robot racers in China leaving human records in the dust. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/global-national-with-dawna-friesen-7132668/episodes/canada-s-inflation-jump-ford-s-private-jet-reversal-robot-racing-record/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/global-national-with-dawna-friesen-7132668/canada-s-inflation-jump-ford-s-private-jet-reversal-robot-racing-record.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.