{"podcast":{"title":"Canada News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"canada-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7590263","podcast_index_feed_id":7590263,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/ithaca-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/ithaca-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":314,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Canada News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Canada—from national news and business to culture, sports, and political developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local and national news to every market in the world and keeping communities connected. Canada News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the country. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-06-14T20:18:15.190407+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/canada-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7590263"},"episode":{"title":"Search for Esther Escalates to Level One","slug":"search-for-esther-escalates-to-level-one","published_at":"2026-05-25T02:14:28+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/canada-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7590263/search-for-esther-escalates-to-level-one","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/canada-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7590263","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/5b394e3a-9282-49b1-a663-69c1d87163ed.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/5b394e3a-9282-49b1-a663-69c1d87163ed.mp3","summary":"A 14-year-old girl named Esther, last seen near Bathurst Street and Hotspur Road after midnight on May 16th, has triggered Toronto’s highest-level missing persons response—Level One. Only five cases out of nearly 3,100 last year reached this tier. Esther, who’s on the spectrum, is described as white, 5’2”, medium build, with brown hair, wearing grey sweatpants, a turquoise sweater, and notably—no shoes. Authorities have released a new photo and launched tps.to/findesther to crowdsource tips. Police urgently ask anyone with info to come forward. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/2aad9a11a459a31a","meta_description":"A 14-year-old girl named Esther, last seen near Bathurst Street and Hotspur Road after midnight on May 16th, has triggered Toronto’s highest-level missing…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":81,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/canada-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7590263/episodes/search-for-esther-escalates-to-level-one/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/canada-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7590263/search-for-esther-escalates-to-level-one.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}