{"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":"Wildfire forecast; World Cup ticket probe; Hiking into history","slug":"wildfire-forecast-world-cup-ticket-probe-hiking-into-history","published_at":"2026-05-29T01:01:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/global-national-with-dawna-friesen-7132668/wildfire-forecast-world-cup-ticket-probe-hiking-into-history","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/global-national-with-dawna-friesen-7132668","url":"https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/CORU2104470234.mp3","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/CORU2104470234.mp3","summary":"Canada's wildfire forecast is out. Eric Sorensen looks at the predictions and the preparations. Caryn Lieberman reports on what Toronto police are saying after Esther, the 14-year-old girl who vanished on May 16, was found safe today. David Akin reports on Prime Minister Mark Carney's trip to New York, where he met with investors and business leaders to say a stronger Canada will help make America great again. Mackenzie Gray looks at how Canada's housing sector is withstanding pressure from higher mortgage rates better than expected. Jackson Proskow reports on the White House reaching an agreement with Iran to extend their ceasefire by 60 days. Redmond Shannon explains why the European Union has slapped online retailing giant Temu with a €200 million fine. Touria Izri explains how the attorneys general in New York and New Jersey are investigating ticket prices for the FIFA World Cup, and how some ticket holders say they're feeling deceived. Plus, a Canadian with cancer conquers Mount Everest. Mike Armstrong introduces you to the woman who just hiked her way into the history books. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Canada's wildfire forecast is out. Eric Sorensen looks at the predictions and the preparations. Caryn Lieberman reports on what Toronto police are saying…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1589,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/global-national-with-dawna-friesen-7132668/episodes/wildfire-forecast-world-cup-ticket-probe-hiking-into-history/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/wildfire-forecast-world-cup-ticket-probe-hiking-into-history.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}