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True North’s Daily Brief is a daily podcast to keep you up-to-date on the news you need to know.
Featuring host Cosmin Dzsurdzsa and other True North journalists, the Daily Brief will bring you the top stories of the day and True North exclusive stories you won’t find anywhere else.

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True North’s Daily Brief is a daily podcast to keep you up-to-date on the news you need to know.
Featuring host Cosmin Dzsurdzsa and other True North journalists, the Daily Brief will bring you the top stories of the day and True North exclusive stories you won’t find anywhere else.

    Trudeau wants to bring in more Palestinian refugees

    Trudeau wants to bring in more Palestinian refugees

    New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs said he had banned a sex education group from presenting at high schools in his province after concerned parents sent him photos of “clearly inappropriate material” being shown at the presentations.

    Plus, the Liberals want Canada to take in five times as many Palestinian refugees as originally promised.

    And a $3.6 million lawsuit has been filed against the Alberta government by the owners of a pizza shop that was forcefully shut down during the Covid-19 pandemic.

    Tune into The Daily Brief with Cosmin Dzsurdzsa and Lindsay Sheperd!
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    • 13 min
    What is the CBC trying to hide?

    What is the CBC trying to hide?

    A taxpayers group is holding the CBC’s heels to the fire after the state broadcaster refused to release records of how much money its senior executives made in bonuses.

    Plus, nearly a quarter of Ontario students over 12 have reported recreational opioid use.

    And Canada is outpacing other Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development nations when it comes to taxpayers funding foreign aid.

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    • 16 min
    Canadians don’t want electric vehicles

    Canadians don’t want electric vehicles

    Despite countless billion-dollar handouts from the government for the electric vehicle transition, sales continue to drop.

    And a second Conservative nomination candidate is alleging irregularities in a GTA nomination race after the party disqualified her over a rule violation.

    Plus, StatsCan reveals international students studying in Canada are likely to live in unsuitable housing.

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    • 18 min
    Liberals loosen Canadian citizenship rules

    Liberals loosen Canadian citizenship rules

    The Liberals will extend Canadian citizenship to any child born to Canadian parents who have resided in Canada for at least three years.

    Plus, Canadians are concerned that the capital gains tax hike announced in the last budget will negatively affect access to healthcare.

    And MPs who have recently travelled to China will have some explaining to do now that they are being called to testify before a House of Commons committee.

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    • 15 min
    Has Meta won the Online News Act battle?

    Has Meta won the Online News Act battle?

    Meta may have won out in its battle against the Trudeau government’s Online News Act, according to a new study by the Media Ecosystem Observatory.

    Plus, convicted terrorist Omar Khadr’s appeal to drop war crime convictions and reverse a guilty plea for crimes he committed when he was 15 years old was shot down by the U.S. Supreme Court.

    And instances of antisemitism stemming from anti-Israel protests across Canada have prompted a petition aiming to outlaw popular slogans heard at anti-Israel rallies as hate speech.

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    • 17 min
    Taxpayers on hook for $30 million on DEI initiatives

    Taxpayers on hook for $30 million on DEI initiatives

    A True North exclusive reveals Canadian taxpayers have been billed over $30 million to enrich diversity, equity and inclusion consultants across all federal departments since 2019.

    Plus, the Conservatives hope to rally the NDP to remove House Speaker Greg Fergus and trigger a non-confidence vote in the House of Commons.

    And hospitals are struggling as homeless people stay twice as long and cost more than double to support.

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    • 11 min

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