EPISODE · Apr 5, 2025 · 26 MIN
Markets' worst crisis since COVID; Tariffs fuel jokes; Carney's plan to boost CBC
from Global National with Dawna Friesen · host Global News
How U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war is drawing parallels to the COVID-19 pandemic; the warnings of what's ahead; how economists and world leaders are stumped by Trump; and how late night comics and the internet are poking fun at the tariffs. Federal Liberal Leader Mark Carney wants to beef up the CBC. Why he believes Canada's public broadcaster needs more money, and how that's a stark contrast to Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's goal. Plus: time isn't up for TikTok - yet. The new deadline for the app to find an American owner - or else. And the reports a retail giant is interested in buying the popular platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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How U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war is drawing parallels to the COVID-19 pandemic; the warnings of what's ahead; how economists and world leaders are stumped by Trump; and how late night comics and the internet are poking fun at the tariffs. Federal Liberal Leader Mark Carney wants to beef up the CBC. Why he believes Canada's public broadcaster needs more money, and how that's a stark contrast to Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's goal. Plus: time isn't up for TikTok - yet. The new deadline for the app to find an American owner - or else. And the reports a retail giant is interested in buying the popular platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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