Big Headlines

Big Headlines

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  • Canadians gather for Remembrance Day ceremonies across the country
    Plus: Prime Minister Mark Carney is gearing up for another trip around the world in an attempt to build new global partnerships, the U.S. House has turned aside a resolution to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, dozens of schools in Italy have been targeted in another bomb hoax, and atmospheric rivers could bring 250mm of rain to parts of B.C. Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected]
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    8 min
  • Pete Hegseth is fighting to save his job and he's taking direct aim at those trying to push him out.
    Plus: Fallout continues over NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's alleged affair with a Chinese spy, Russian, Ukrainian and U.S. negotiators have begun a new round of talks in Abu Dhabi aimed at ending the nearly five-year-long war, the RCMP has recovered a million dollars in their latest operation, Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin is in Turkey this week for the annual United Nations Climate Conference, and are Stelco jobs a bargaining chip? Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected]
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    8 min
  • President Trump starting to regret some of his decisions following a sweeping loss in the Midterm Elections.
    Plus: The country's top court is set to hear legal arguments this week about the validity of a federal ban on hundreds of types of firearms, the CEO of NVIDIA is admitting to an affair and their shares are dropping, Russell Brand has been sentenced to serve over 10-years in jail, British Columbia’s Human Rights Tribunal has ordered a private laboratory provider to pay thousands in damages for discriminating against transgender and non-binary patients, and can Canada afford Carney's budget? Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected]
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    7 min
  • Carney's Liberals try to sell federal budget to Canadians and Trump signs proclamation to make Oval Office 'untouchable'
    Plus: Canada's latest employment numbers are out, Health Canada has authorized Moderna's mRNA vaccine for flu season, Pope Leo is getting ready to tour South America, and did the Dems win or did Trump really lose the U.S. midterms - Caryn Ceolin hosts a new episode of The Big Story. Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected]
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    8 min
  • Affordability in Canada takes spotlight with new federal budget and Trump continues to grapple with midterm elections' loss
    Plus: Two more soldiers, injured in last month's devastating military base fire at C-F-B Wainwright Alberta, have been released from hospital. Canadian Astronaut Joshua Kutryk steps outside the international space station. Multiple flights in Europe have been diverted, or forced to make emergency landings, because of bomb threats. British actor Russell Brand is facing jail-time for rape and sexual assault. Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected]
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    9 min
  • Democrats retake Congress in stunning victory, flipping deep-red seats and battleground states
    Plus: Unpacking the U.S. midterm election results on The Big Story podcast - looking at key races and Canadian implications. Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada's ability to strike trade deals elsewhere is no longer a sticking point in its negotiations with Washington since his weekend conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump. Some fiscal watchers think the federal Liberal government painted itself into a corner with a raft of spending commitments over the summer. Carney says Russia will be barred from attending next month's World Junior Hockey Championship in Alberta.  Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected]
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    8 min
  • Control of Congress on the line as U.S. midterm elections are underway
    Plus: today on The Big Story - host Caryn Ceolin speaks with political science professor Robert Speel about the U.S. election's impact on Canadians, new reports from the Salvation Army and Daily Bread Food Bank show grim numbers around food insecurity, Prime Minister Mark Carney is meeting with Commonwealth leaders in Antigua, Montreal's police force has cut seven officers for racist and discriminatory conduct, and charges placed have an assault at a mall restaurant in Hamilton, Ontario. Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected]
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    10 min
  • There could finally be an off-ramp to the Canada-U.S. trade war with Prime Minister Carney and President Trump saying a deal could be done soon

    Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling on the Federal Government to restore its promise to make life affordable for Canadians. One Canadian was killed in the high-speed train crash in Spain last week. In Michigan, supporters of Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed pushed for their party in a tight race for a U.S. senate seat in tomorrow's midterm elections. US Ambassador Pete Hoekstra believes Canadians are interfering in the U.S. midterm election. 

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    8 min
  • Canada-EU summit continues in Montreal as Carney pushes to become an 'associate member' again and businesses want to scrap Daylight Saving Time
    Plus: Canada is still reviewing its F-35 purchase even after receiving its first two fighter jets. Federal ministers won't say much about environment and climate change Canada abandoning its work to end thermal coal exports. Businesses are embracing the move to scrap the twice-yearly clock change ritual in some parts of the country. William Shatner, Hugh Jackman, and many more stars are paying tribute to Patrick Stewart with memories of the actor following the news of his death. Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected]
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    8 min
  • 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
    Plus: Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is not yet in a position to reach a trade deal with the U.S., even with the congressional midterms just days away. Industry Minister Mélanie Joly says Ottawa is consulting its lawyers about remarks by the CEO of Cleveland-Cliffs, who suggested he bought Stelco to protect his company's U.S. operations from Canadian competition. The federal spending watch-dog plans to issue nine report cards today. The company that owns MV Odyssey says they've run out of money because of high fuel costs. Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected]
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    7 min

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From the team at The Big Story, comes Big Headlines – Canada's first daily news headlines podcast. Catch up on Canada’s top stories, with insight from reporters across the country. From breaking news…