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Wake up to what's going on in Canada and the world. We'll give you a 10-minute dose of the biggest news stories happening now, updated multiple times each morning.

Our CBC News reporters will tell you about the political actors trying to make change, the movements catching fire, and the cultural moments going viral.

Hosted by Marcia Young Monday through Thursday and John Northcott Friday throu... more

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Reports say mediators propose 45 day ceasefire to end US and Israeli war with Iran. 

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Trump warns of a massive strike on Iranian infrastructure as his 48-hour war ultimatum enters its final day.

On day five of the Artemis space mission, astronauts spoke to young Canadians and shared parts of how life looks like in the space.

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Two U.S. aircraft down in Iran as air war reaches new peak overnight.

Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen shares phenomenal update from deep space.

Family holds onto hope as RCMP reveal grim new details in the murder of an Inuk mother and her missin... more

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John Fletcher
A mental health professional incorporating animal therapy into his practice.
Self-employed (therapist and farmer)
Episode: Monday's top stories in 10 minutes
Sasha Petrasek
CBC reporter, joined from Jerusalem
CBC News
Episode: March 23: Monday's top stories in 10 minutes
Tom Perry
CBC reporter, London
CBC News
Episode: March 15: Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes
Sasha Petrusek
CBC News journalist, Toronto
CBC News
Episode: March 15: Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes
Murray Brewster
CBC News correspondent, Oslo
CBC News
Episode: March 15: Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes
Colin Butler
CBC News, London, Ontario
CBC News
Episode: March 15: Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes
Patricia Kell
CEO of National Trust Canada
National Trust Canada
Episode: March 15: Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes
Jens Stoltenberg
Former NATO Secretary General interviewed on the program
NATO
Episode: March 14: Saturday's top stories in 10 minutes
David Common
CBC News correspondent reporting from Amman, Jordan
CBC News
Episode: March 11: Wednesday's top stories in 10 minutes

Hosts

John Northcott
John Northcott serves as the host from Friday to Sunday, delivering concise news summaries and insights on current events. He is known for his professional approach and depth of knowledge in journalism.
Marcia Young
Marcia Young hosts this news briefing Monday through Thursday, bringing to listeners the latest updates on both national and international affairs with clarity and pace.

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 2.2k ratings
  • Where is it?

    I would enjoy it if the feed came! 2nd day this week not having dropped on Apple

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    RVG70
    Canada2 months ago
  • Daily Podcast

    This is a great way that I can log off of social media and still make sure I catch up on the essentials and can always follow up on any topics that come up. Incredibly well done and important right now.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Katieswld
    Canada2 months ago
  • Great polished show

    Great show. Keep up the great work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jacks18343
    Canada3 months ago
  • Far left bias

    CBC’s political bias has gone so haywire it’s unbearable. Everyday it’s Trump this Trump that or far right this and that. You’d think it’s because of World Report but their other news segments spew the same flavour. If you want neutral reporting go Reuters.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Gwennnxx
    Canada4 months ago
  • Hit and Miss!

    I really liked this podcast for about a week - I found it very efficient. But the day the lead story was about Rogers customer service I quit! How is that World news??

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    learning at 60
    Canada4 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the concise format, with many highlighting that it effectively allows them to stay updated on essential news in a short amount of time.
There are mixed reactions regarding perceived biases in reporting, with some expressing concerns about a left-leaning perspective, while others praise the relevance of the content.
Audience feedback often highlights the quality of delivery and the effectiveness of the news summaries, emphasizing the importance of this quick daily recap.

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#20
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#7
Canada/Trending
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#18
Canada/Top Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
#3
Canada/News
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#130
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#162
Japan/News

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World Report presents: How Safe is Your Vote?
Q: What steps is Elections Canada taking to combat these influences?
Elections Canada, while focusing on voting security, is also advocating for transparency and stronger safeguards surrounding the electoral process.
World Report presents: How Safe is Your Vote?
Q: How does foreign interference affect voters in Canada?
Foreign interference can manipulate public opinion and undermine trust in the electoral process, as highlighted by various individuals in the podcast.
Thinking deeply about democracy? Check out 'IDEAS for a Better Canada'
Q: What is the role of allies in bridging divides?
Finding common ground and forming alliances with newcomers can lead towards greater understanding and cooperation.
Thinking deeply about democracy? Check out 'IDEAS for a Better Canada'
Q: How do you visualize an Albertan?
I pictured an Indigenous person on the prairie, highlighting the need to confront and change the prevailing narratives.
Thinking deeply about democracy? Check out 'IDEAS for a Better Canada'
Q: What do you think is at the root of polarization?
Many people feel left behind and that their concerns are not being addressed by leaders, leading to a sense of marginalization.

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This podcast delivers a succinct 10-minute summary of the most pressing news stories from Canada and around the world, providing listeners with timely updates each morning. The content is anchored around major political events, social movements, and significant cultural happenings, all presented in a format that caters to busy listeners who seek to stay informed without lengthy broadcasts. Unique features include commentary on both domestic issues and international affairs, making it a valuable resource for those interested in global news from a Canadian perspective.

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Recent guests on World Report include:

1. John Fletcher
2. Sasha Petrasek
3. Tom Perry
4. Sasha Petrusek
5. Murray Brewster
6. Colin Butler
7. Patricia Kell
8. Jens Stoltenberg

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