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EPISODE · Dec 13, 2025 · 26 MIN

Disastrous déjà vu; Floor-crossing fallout; Building blocks of generosity

from Global National with Dawna Friesen · host Global News

Four years after disastrous floods, British Columbia's Fraser Valley is hit by rising waters again. Neetu Garcha explains Abbotsford Mayor Ross Siemens's plea for help, and how he's criticizing Ottawa for inaction. In Ottawa, Mackenzie Gray and David Akin report on the fallout of Ontario MP Michael Ma defecting from the Conservatives to join the Liberals; and where this leaves the Liberal government and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre. Jillian Piper reports on the ambitious project for a new high-speed train that will connect Montreal and Ottawa. Heidi Petracek reports on the new batch of photos from the Jeffrey Epstein estate, what they reveal, and the reaction. Vincent McAviney reports on Gaza's deadly deluge, and the new threat facing thousands in the war-torn enclave. Plus, it's a tradition built on a solid foundation of Lego. Daniel Moss reports on the holiday ritual bringing joy to kids at the children's hospital in Winnipeg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Four years after disastrous floods, British Columbia's Fraser Valley is hit by rising waters again. Neetu Garcha explains Abbotsford Mayor Ross Siemens's plea for help, and how he's criticizing Ottawa for inaction. In Ottawa, Mackenzie Gray and David Akin report on the fallout of Ontario MP Michael Ma defecting from the Conservatives to join the Liberals; and where this leaves the Liberal government and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre. Jillian Piper reports on the ambitious project for a new high-speed train that will connect Montreal and Ottawa. Heidi Petracek reports on the new batch of photos from the Jeffrey Epstein estate, what they reveal, and the reaction. Vincent McAviney reports on Gaza's deadly deluge, and the new threat facing thousands in the war-torn enclave. Plus, it's a tradition built on a solid foundation of Lego. Daniel Moss reports on the holiday ritual bringing joy to kids at the children's hospital in Winnipeg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Four years after disastrous floods, British Columbia's Fraser Valley is hit by rising waters again. Neetu Garcha explains Abbotsford Mayor Ross Siemens's plea for help, and how he's criticizing Ottawa for inaction. In Ottawa, Mackenzie Gray and...

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