The Big Story

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

Episodes

Why repealing the Indian Act isn't so simple

Weekend Listen: Will an interest rate hike derail our housing market?

Big Headlines: Canada-EU summit continues in Montreal as Carney pushes to become an 'associate member' again and businesses want to scrap Daylight Saving Time

The Nine: Did Danielle Smith get her mandate?

Big Headlines: EU drops 'associate member' title for Canada as summit begins in Montreal and no Canada-U.S. trade deal coming with American midterms next week

The election that left Israel in limbo

Big Headlines: Most Canadians believe Carney is on the right track cozying up to Europe and Ottawa wants to hear from First Nations as it reviews the Indian Act

What's Ukraine's future without the US?

Big Headlines: Canada and the U.S. could be working towards a new trade deal and Ottawa tables bill to ban MAID solely for mental illness

Why Musk is spending big on the US Midterms

Big Headlines: First Nations' leaders convene in Ottawa for historic meeting with Carney and Obama hits campaign trail ahead of U.S. midterms

How BC Conservatives went from chaos to a majority

Weekend Listen: Do institutional investors have a future in Canadian farmland?

Big Headlines: Prime Minister Carney is in Istanbul exploring a new free-trade partnership

The death of the dinner party

Big Headlines: Carney says trade talks between Canada and the U.S. are still on pause and Stelco could face legal action

The political influence of Europe's Gen Z

Big Headlines: Alberta's separation vote could have lasting impacts and an update on the injured soldiers from CFB Wainwright

Danielle Smith's post-referendum problem

Big Headlines: Alberta voters overwhelmingly reject push for separation and investigators are on the ground at CFB Wainwright