Front Burner

Your essential daily news podcast. We take you deep into the stories shaping Canada and the world. Hosted by Jayme Poisson. Every morning, Monday to Friday.Visit https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner for show descriptions, links, and transcripts.Subscribe to Sounds Good: CBC's Podcast newsletter for the finest podcast recommendations and behind-the-scenes exclusives. 

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A salute to hip-hop at 50

Episode Date: December 22, 2023

Hip-Hop celebrated its 50th anniversary this year. What started out in the South Bronx, became a best-selling, record-breaking, and globally influenti...

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The year in pop culture

Episode Date: December 21, 2023

In 2023, Taylor Swift dominated the music industry. Beyonce had a Renaissance. HBO’s Succession ended. Tina Turner died. Online, we debated how much m...

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Elon Musk’s very bad year

Episode Date: December 18, 2023

Elon Musk kicked off 2023 by losing $200 billion in wealth. And the South African entrepreneur is ending the year with a series of blunders. X, former...

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Half a million strike in Quebec

Episode Date: December 14, 2023

Unions in Quebec have united for one of the largest strikes in Canadian history, with more than 6% of Quebec’s population currently on strike. Is th...

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Weekend Listen: Crime Story

Episode Date: December 9, 2023

Fraud. Abduction. Murder. Every week, Crime Story host and investigative journalist Kathleen Goldhar goes deep into a tale of true crime with the stor...