{"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":"Voter list investigation; UN's dire warning; Law & order: money unit","slug":"voter-list-investigation-un-s-dire-warning-law-order-money-unit","published_at":"2026-05-01T01:50:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/global-national-with-dawna-friesen-7132668/voter-list-investigation-un-s-dire-warning-law-order-money-unit","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/global-national-with-dawna-friesen-7132668","url":"https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/CORU6398732111.mp3?updated=1777601610","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/CORU6398732111.mp3?updated=1777601610","summary":"The personal information of millions of Alberta voters has been made public. Bianca Millions reports on the list that was allegedly obtained illegally before it was posted online for all to see. Mackenzie Gray reports on U.S. President Donald Trump authorizing a proposed pipeline that would revive parts of the Keystone XL pipeline, after previously saying the U.S. doesn't need Canadian oil. Heather Yourex-West reports on the growing global toll of the standoff in the Strait of Hormuz, and the dire warning from the United Nations about an impending humanitarian crisis. David Akin explains how Canada has been selected to host a multinational defence bank, aimed at lowering the cost of financing major military purchases. David also looks at why some MPs are resigning, and what that might mean for Prime Minister Mark Carney's recently secured majority government. Jillian Piper explains why the feds plan to launch a new police agency to investigate financial crimes. Redmond Shannon reports on British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's promise to crack down on antisemitism, after two Jewish men in London were stabbed. Mike Armstrong explains why a Quebec artist's artwork is being removed from the heart of San Francisco, and the fight to save it. Jeff Semple explains why Vancouver may be in danger of losing a sporting team. And Eric Sorensen looks at how the Toronto Tempo took to the court for the first time for a preseason game, and how the team is hoping to inspire a new generation of basketball players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"The personal information of millions of Alberta voters has been made public. Bianca Millions reports on the list that was allegedly obtained illegally bef…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1706,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/global-national-with-dawna-friesen-7132668/episodes/voter-list-investigation-un-s-dire-warning-law-order-money-unit/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/voter-list-investigation-un-s-dire-warning-law-order-money-unit.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}