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EPISODE · Jan 2, 2026 · 25 MIN

Deadly Swiss resort fire; What will new grocery code of conduct do?

from Global National with Dawna Friesen · host Global News

The start of 2026 has been marred by tragedy in Switzerland. Redmond Shannon reports on the deadly fire at a resort that sent revellers running for their lives; the victims; and what may have ignited the flames. Back in Canada, Seán O'Shea reports on the tragic discovery inside a Barrie, Ont. home, and what shocked neighbours are saying. Skylar Peters updates the situation in Calgary, where boil water advisories are in effect after a major water main break. Canada's new grocery code of conduct is now in effect. Neetu Garcha explains how shoppers could still benefit, even if it won't necessarily lower food prices. Also, Canada's relationship status with the U.S.? It's complicated. Eric Sorensen looks at how 2025 was a turning point for the neighbouring nations. Plus, wrapping up a colourful career: Melissa Ridgen speaks with renowned Indigenous artist JD Hawk about the painting he calls his own Mona Lisa, and why he's hanging up his paintbrush for good. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The start of 2026 has been marred by tragedy in Switzerland. Redmond Shannon reports on the deadly fire at a resort that sent revellers running for their lives; the victims; and what may have ignited the flames. Back in Canada, Seán O'Shea reports on the tragic discovery inside a Barrie, Ont. home, and what shocked neighbours are saying. Skylar Peters updates the situation in Calgary, where boil water advisories are in effect after a major water main break. Canada's new grocery code of conduct is now in effect. Neetu Garcha explains how shoppers could still benefit, even if it won't necessarily lower food prices. Also, Canada's relationship status with the U.S.? It's complicated. Eric Sorensen looks at how 2025 was a turning point for the neighbouring nations. Plus, wrapping up a colourful career: Melissa Ridgen speaks with renowned Indigenous artist JD Hawk about the painting he calls his own Mona Lisa, and why he's hanging up his paintbrush for good. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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