{"podcast":{"title":"Global National with Dawna Friesen","slug":"global-national-with-dawna-friesen-7132668","podcast_index_feed_id":7132668,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/CORU9124156119","website_url":"https://globalnews.ca/national/program/global-national","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/26aa1630-fb66-11ee-8eca-bf7d55bb5736/image/25f40f26447774912de7c67993c41b92.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Global News","episode_count":525,"summary":"Global National with Dawna Friesen is Canada’s evening national news podcast, and provides a distinctive voice and approach to the day’s top stories. Following its mission statement of “Story is everything,” the Global National team provides Canadians with in-depth analysis and perspective on important national and international events, connecting with audiences coast-to-coast, bringing clarity to the issues and news of the day. Global National has news bureaus and correspondents in every major Canadian city, as well as Washington and London. The multiple award-winning Global National has been voted Best Newscast by the Radio and Television News Directors Association (RTNDA) of Canada and by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television (the Canadian Screen Awards).","last_synced_at":"2026-06-17T06:18:49.668130+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/global-national-with-dawna-friesen-7132668"},"episode":{"title":"Jet fuel crisis; Terrorism charges against Que. man; U.K. smoking ban","slug":"jet-fuel-crisis-terrorism-charges-against-que-man-u-k-smoking-ban","published_at":"2026-04-23T01:35:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/global-national-with-dawna-friesen-7132668/jet-fuel-crisis-terrorism-charges-against-que-man-u-k-smoking-ban","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/global-national-with-dawna-friesen-7132668","url":"https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/CORU9436690033.mp3?updated=1776907902","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/CORU9436690033.mp3?updated=1776907902","summary":"The Iran war has dragged on way longer than U.S. President Donald Trump initially said it would, which has caused jet fuel prices to double. Heather Yourex-West looks at how airlines are being squeezed, routes are vanishing, and airfares are rising. Jackson Proskow reports on Iran's attack on three ships in the Strait of Hormuz, and the uncertainty about when peace talks could resume. A Quebec City man has been hit with charges linked to his alleged promotion of 764, an extremist network that Canada has listed as a terrorist entity. Jillian Piper explains how Jeffrey Roussel is accused of trying to recruit young people online, and what the FBI has said about 764. With Canada and the U.S. still not settling their prolonged trade war yet, Mackenzie Gray reports on what the White House is reportedly threatening, and how Prime Minister Mark Carney isn't backing down. Mike Armstrong reports on the flood threat looming in Quebec. Touria Izri explains how the U.K. is trying to stop the next generation from smoking tobacco. Plus, centuries of hidden history: Redmond Shannon goes for a stroll down the new path connecting two London landmarks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"The Iran war has dragged on way longer than U.S. President Donald Trump initially said it would, which has caused jet fuel prices to double. Heather Youre…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1617,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/global-national-with-dawna-friesen-7132668/episodes/jet-fuel-crisis-terrorism-charges-against-que-man-u-k-smoking-ban/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/global-national-with-dawna-friesen-7132668/jet-fuel-crisis-terrorism-charges-against-que-man-u-k-smoking-ban.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}