Big Headlines
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Canada's top doctor says more than two dozen Canadians are being monitored for Hantavirus
Alberta judge throws out separatist referendum petition
16 people across Canada are isolating following the Hantavirus cruise ship outbreak
Another case of Hantavirus in Spain as 10 Canadians remain under monitoring
Four Canadians quarantining in B.C. after MV Hondius' final passengers and crew evacuate
MV Hondius to dock this weekend and Trump describes strikes on Iran as 'love tap'
Canadians onboard ship hit by Hantavirus outbreak set to be repatriated
A new Hantavirus case in Switzerland has been connected to the cruise ship dealing with an outbreak
Canada's next Governor General has been announced
The U.S. says it will begin guiding ships through the Strait of Hormuz and a viral outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic
Iran has dropped off its latest peace proposal to end the now 60-day war
Gas prices are surging as the standoff between the U.S. and Iran continues
The Bank of Canada is leaving its interest rate unchanged
The spring economic statement will be tabled today and Trump welcomes King Charles to Washington
The latest on the White House correspondents' dinner shooting
Ticketmaster delists Ontario resales and Carney considers US alcohol return
Negotiations to end the war in Iran stall again and Conservatives are pushing back against the Liberals' plan to change rules in the House of Commons
Another airport scare in New York involving an Air Canada plane and tensions remain in the Strait of Hormuz despite the extended ceasefire
The Canada-U.S. trade advisory council is getting a revamp and Poilievre is responding to Carney's video to Canadians
A temporary tax break from the federal government kicks in today
Iran says the Strait of Hormuz is "completely open" but Trump says the U.S. blockade isn't budging
An update from the Pentagon on the Iran war and an alternative to the Epi-Pen
Trump says the U.S. will try again for peace talks with Iran and Carney is hosting the Finnish president
Carney secures Liberal majority government
Carney government on verge of majority and Trump goes after Pope Leo
Ceasefire talks in the Iran war are planned this weekend and the Artemis astronauts are splashing down tonight
A ceasefire in the Iran war teeters with disagreements over Lebanon and the Strait of Hormuz
U.S., Israel, and Iran agree to a 2-week ceasefire but much remains unclear and some attacks continue
Trump warns a ‘whole civilization will die tonight’ if a deal with Iran isn't reached
Trump threatens Iran’s electrical plants and bridges and the moon mission reaches a key point
Ep 48Mission to the moon continues after a toilet problem and Trump's primetime speech
Plus: World leaders meet to discuss the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, Deloitte's spring economic outlook, Poilievre makes an announcement, and does Canada need to rethink its Emergencies Act? Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected] Follow us @thebigstory.bsky.social on Bluesky
Ep 47NASA's mission to the moon has a Canadian astronaut on board and Trump has an update on Iran coming up
Plus: Trump's primetime address, rising cost of gas, pay-hike for federal workers, Stephen Lewis has died, and Canada is torn over the notwithstanding clause. Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected] Follow us @thebigstory.bsky.social on Bluesky
Ep 46Stats Canada has released the January GDP update and Canada Post is ending door-to-door service
Plus: Day 32 of the war in Iran, a royal visit to the U.S., mail delivery changes coming, the colorectal cancer screening age lowers for one province, and has Ontario lost its way with colleges? Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected] Follow us @thebigstory.bsky.social on Bluesky
Ep 45Air Canada CEO to resign and the federal NDP have a new leader
Plus: Avi Lewis is the new federal NDP leader, the war in Iran enters its 5th week, TSA agents in the U.S. may get paid for the first time in weeks, and a NASA mission is ready to go. Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected] Follow us @thebigstory.bsky.social on Bluesky
Ep 44The push for diplomacy continues between the U.S. and Iran as Trump considers some dramatic scenarios to end the war
Plus: The bodies of two pilots who died in this week's crash in New York have been repatriated to Canada, long lines at U.S. airports should soon dissipate, NDP convention begins in Winnipeg as members prepare to pick a new leader, Earth Hour this weekend, and can Canada get a grip on its tipping culture? Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected] Follow us @thebigstory.bsky.social on Bluesky
Ep 43Middle East war continues to cause gas price mayhem in Canada while YouTube and Meta pay millions for addicting one user
Plus: Canada's met a critical alliance commitment for the first time since the 90's, the Air Canada plane wreck at LaGuardia is being moved to a hangar for more analysis, former Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro is set to appear in court, and how did Lebanon get dragged into the Middle East conflict? Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected] Follow us @thebigstory.bsky.social on Bluesky
Ep 42Conflicting reports on efforts to end Iran war and investigators on the ground after Air Canada crash at LaGuardia
Plus: The investigation into the deadly Air Canada plane crash continues, the airline's CEO has been summoned to Ottawa, new urgency to reach a deal and pay TSA workers, and a social media app shuts down. Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected] Follow us @thebigstory.bsky.social on Bluesky
Ep 41Violence continues in Iran despite Donald Trump's claims that progress is being made
Plus: Two pilots killed in the Air Canada Jazz plane crash in New York have been identified, TSA security lines in the U.S. continue, most Canadians say they are satisfied with how the government handled the COVID-19 pandemic, and police in Vancouver say a woman fell asleep behind the wheel of a self-driving vehicle Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected] Follow us @thebigstory.bsky.social on Bluesky
Ep 40An Air Canada plane crash with a fire truck kills 2 pilots in New York
Plus: Parliament resumes after winter break, and TSA agents will be deployed at airports across the US. Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected] Follow us @thebigstory.bsky.social on Bluesky
Ep 39Iran threatens tourist destinations around the world, and martial arts star Chuck Norris dies at 86
Plus: The Ontario government is moving to ban unlimited ticket resale prices ahead of the FIFA World Cup, and the first day of spring doesn't really feel like it. Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected] Follow us @thebigstory.bsky.social on Bluesky
Ep 38Iran strikes energy facilities in the Middle East while police thwart school attacks in two Canadian provinces
Plus: European leaders meet in Brussels, Poilievre on Joe Rogan's podcast, Canada's ranking on the World Happiness Report, and can the Canadian Armed Forces keep out white supremacists? Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected] Follow us @thebigstory.bsky.social on Bluesky
Ep 37Iran is seeking revenge after the killing of another top leader and a new poll suggests most Canadians want to remain neutral in this war
Plus: The Bank of Canada holds key interest rate at 2.25%, the federal government is appealing a ruling on its use of the Emergencies Act, and Venezuela wins the World Baseball Classic. Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected] Follow us @thebigstory.bsky.social on Bluesky
Ep 36Trump threatens to "take" Cuba, while two key Iranian officials have reportedly been killed in the Middle East war
Plus: Canadian home sales slow, the Vatican returns Indigenous items to Canada, a federal investigation into numerous fishing regulations is underway, and what is A-I baby slop? Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected] Follow us @thebigstory.bsky.social on Bluesky
Ep 35Trump threatens NATO allies and 'One Battle After Another' cleans up at the Oscars
Plus: The cost of living saw a big cool down last month, Carney is in London, rising fuel costs, and will Canada's immigration system regret relying on Artificial Intelligence? Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected] Follow us @thebigstory.bsky.social on Bluesky
Ep 34Trump taunts Iran online while the Canadian government is called out for not disclosing a military base in Kuwait that was hit by Iranian strikes
Plus: February was a bad month for the labour market, Carney arrives in Norway, Canadians are changing their March Break travel plans, NASA's historic flight, and is Canada missing the mark on alcohol awareness? Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected] Follow us @thebigstory.bsky.social on Bluesky
Ep 33Iran's new supreme leader delivers his first message and Carney heads overseas
Plus: FIFA World Cup ticket sales, federal funding for synagogues, a new survey about Alberta separatism, and addressing vaccine hesitancy. Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected] Follow us @thebigstory.bsky.social on Bluesky
Ep 32Another MP crosses the floor as the Liberals inch closer to a majority
Plus: Iran takes aim at its adversaries’ economic interests, the impact of the Iran war on Canadians’ wallets, a bill could open up the shipping of alcohol across provincial lines, the mayor of Vancouver is sued for defamation, and new details after a woman opened fire on Rihanna’s home in Los Angeles. Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected] Follow us @thebigstory.bsky.social on Bluesky
Ep 31Mixed messaging from U.S. leaders around the war in Iran, while gunshots ring out at the U.S. consulate in Toronto
Plus: Iranian women's soccer players are given Australian visas, a rare student protest in Cuba, TikTok can keep its Canadian office open, and trade vs. security: Canada's complex relationship with India. Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected] Follow us @thebigstory.bsky.social on Bluesky
Ep 30Iran's new supreme leader and Carney calls for three federal byelections
Plus: The Federal NDP will choose a new leader, Canadians appear to be drinking less, and gold for Canada at the Paralympic games. Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected] Follow us @thebigstory.bsky.social on Bluesky
Ep 29Carney's trade trip stops by Tokyo, while the U.S. warns of even more strikes on Iran
Plus: Marking a full week of war in Iran, CUSMA negotiations resume, Kristi Noem's replacement, one year after Canada's oldest company filed for creditor protection, the Paralympic Winter Games kick off, and experts talk about Daylight Saving Time. Email the Big Headlines team at [email protected] Follow us @thebigstory.bsky.social on Bluesky