The Big Story

World News

An in-depth look at the issues, culture and personalities shaping Canada today.

Episodes

Weekend Listen: Summer vacation?! In this economy?!

Big Headlines: A downward surprise on the Canadian economy and the U.S. and Iran are close to a tentative deal

Danielle Smith's referendum gamble

Big Headlines: The Prime Minister is in NYC and an apparent hot-mic moment for Carney

The Pope calls for AI regulation. Will Canada listen?

Big Headlines: Carney's Liberals lose an MP and Canada orders travelers from Ebola-affected regions to isolate

Where does the Canada-Israel relationship stand?

Big Headlines: The U.S. confirms new air strikes in Iran and Carney speaks to Israel's President

The sailors stuck in the Strait of Hormuz

Big Headlines: House of Commons returns for final stretch before summer and Ontario patient tests negative for Ebola

How the latest Ebola outbreak could affect you

Weekend listen: Stable coin: The future of money?

Big Headlines: Alberta to hold referendum on whether to remain in Canada

Is Eurovision a good fit for Canada?

Big Headlines: Air France flight redirected to Montreal due to Ebola restrictions in the U.S. and Stephen Colbert's curtain call

What comes next for Tumbler Ridge?

Big Headlines: Canada to spend $1 billion to host the FIFA World Cup and more Ebola cases out of Central Africa

Who controls your water? Ontario's privatization push

Big Headlines: Gas prices triggering Canadian inflation and WHO warns of Ebola outbreak in Africa

Is Canada ready for another wildfire season?