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EPISODE · Aug 13, 2025 · 26 MIN

New wildfires; China's canola tariffs; Celebrating Oscar Peterson

from Global National with Dawna Friesen · host Global News

Wildfires and the risk from wildfires are keeping thousands of Canadians on edge again on both ends of the country. Heidi Petracek reports on the uncertainty and uneasiness in Newfoundland and Labrador; and Kylie Stanton reports on the out of control flames on parts of Vancouver Island. Redmond Shannon reports on the upcoming summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin; the amplifying calls that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy should be a part of it; and what the White House says won't happen. Jackson Proskow reports on the criticism Trump is facing for deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C. because of what Trump calls a "public safety emergency." China imposes steep new tariffs on Canadian canola, a multi-billion dollar export. Mackenzie Gray explains why, and what could be hit next. Plus, celebrating Canadian jazz genius and piano prodigy Oscar Peterson. Heather Yourex-West reports on the exhibit honouring the legendary musician. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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