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Wake up to what's going on in Canada and the world. We'll give you a 10-minute dose of the biggest news stories happening now, updated multiple times each morning. Our CBC News reporters will tell you about the political actors trying to make change, the movements catching fire, and the cultural moments going viral. Hosted by Marcia Young Monday through Thursday and John Northcott Friday through Sunday, we have new episodes seven days a week, dropping by 6 am ET on weekdays, 7 am ET on weekends. Start your day with the very latest.

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Canada, ON

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Wake up to what's going on in Canada and the world. We'll give you a 10-minute dose of the biggest news stories happening now, updated multiple times each morning. Our CBC News reporters will tell you about the political actors trying to make change, the movements catching fire, and the cultural moments going viral. Hosted by Marcia Young Monday through Thursday and John Northcott Friday through Sunday, we have new episodes seven days a week, dropping by 6 am ET on weekdays, 7 am ET on weekends. Start your day with the very latest.

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English

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(416) 205-3700


Episodes
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Wednesday's top stories in 10 minutes

11/19/2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney travels to UAE, where he's hoping to make a deal and secure Canada billions of dollars in foreign direct investment. US asks Canada to extradite Atna Onha, a man with alleged ties to Montreal organized crime. John Main is Nunavut's next Premier. Ukrainian officials say as many as 10 people killed by Russian drone strikes on western city of Ternopil overnight. Officials say at least 13 people are dead after an Israeli air strike in southern Lebanon. Jamal Khashoggi's widow is calling out US President Donald Trump for his defense of the Saudi Crown Prince. Dhanushka Wickramasinghe, the only survivor of one of Ottawa’s worst homicides, speaks for the first time since his family's killer was sentenced.

Duration:00:10:08

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Tuesday's top stories in 10 minutes

11/18/2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney's minority government holds on to power, Canadians avoid an election, as budget passes in the House of Commons. Federal budget reveals Transport Canada will be surrendering most of its aviation wing to Department of National Defence, but the details are being kept secret. Japan is warning its citizens in China to be cautious and avoid crowded places after recent comments over Taiwan. The United Nations Security Council is backing Donald Trump's plan for Gaza. The U-S House of Representatives is expected to vote today on the full release of the Jeffrey Epstein files. Fewer Canadian Snowbirds say they are heading south of the border this winter. Souvankham Thammavongsa wins 2025 Giller Prize for her novel "Pick a Colour."

Duration:00:10:08

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Monday's top stories in 10 minutes

11/17/2025
Rogers customers blame lack of competition and customer protections in Canada for long customer service wait times. Prime Minister Mark Carney's minority government faces crucial confidence vote on budget. Edmonton public health experts say people who are homeless are most vulnerable to tuberculosis outbreak. US President Donald Trump now encouraging Republicans to vote in favour of releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files. Voters in Ecuador reject proposal to enable the United States to send troops into their country. Chilean presidential election heads to runoff between far-right José Antonio Kast and communist Jeannette Jara after no clear winner in Sunday's vote. Tension rises as China deploys coast guard vessels to waters surrounding Japanese islands. People in Yukon pay tribute to Ione Christensen, first female mayor of Whitehorse and former Canadian Senator.

Duration:00:10:08

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Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes

11/16/2025
RCMP issue shelter-in-place order after guns were taken in northern Alberta robbery. The 112th annual Grey Cup goes down tonight in Winnipeg. Zelensky vows energy sector overhaul after $100m corruption scandal. People in Chile vote in presidential election. Japan faces deadliest bear attack season. Dive team in Lake Ontario makes extraordinary discovery of century-old ship wreck.

Duration:00:10:08

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Saturday's top stories in 10 minutes

11/15/2025
After years of calls for the Vatican to return cultural items belonging to First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities held in its museums, several objects are heading back to Canada. Carney government faces critical parliamentary budget vote on Monday. Trump administration rolls back tariffs on hundreds of imported food products. US President Donald Trump says he will likely sue the BBC for as much as 5-billion dollars - despite the broadcaster's apology. Hundreds of workers face uncertain future after fire destroys Newfoundland fish processing plant. Buddy Holly crosswalk in Texas hometown to be removed following governor's order on road safety.

Duration:00:10:07

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Friday's top stories in 10 minutes

11/14/2025
CBC Marketplace analysis shows daily rush hour commutes in Canada are getting longer. Ontario's ban on speed cameras comes into effect. A closer look at the hydroelectric project Prime Minister Mark Carney is recommending to reduce Iqaluit's dependence on fossil fuels. The interim Parliamentary Budget Officer Jason Jacques will publish his team's report on the federal budget today. Health Canada ignores own expert advice, cuts funding for Safe Supply drug program. Parents and caregivers in Canada turn to strangers online to cope with spike in cost of baby formula. Bad Bunny wins Album of the Year as rapper dominates 2025 Latin Grammys.

Duration:00:10:08

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Thursday's top stories in 10 minutes

11/13/2025
Rifles made by BC manufacturer Sterling Cross Defense Systems being used by Sudanese paramilitary group responsible for the massacre of civilians. Trump signs U.S. government funding bill, ending 43-day shutdown. US House to vote next week on bill to release of Epstein files. Estimated 15,000 US sailors and marines now stationed in the Caribbean Sea, raising speculation the Trump Administration wants regime change in Venezuela. Victoria becomes first state in Australia to sign a treaty with Indigenous people into law. Experts explain the science of this week's brighter-than-usual dazzling display of northern lights.

Duration:00:10:05

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Wednesday's top stories in 10 minutes

11/12/2025
US Travel Association report says tourism industry lost close to 6 billion dollars in 2025, as Canadians cancelled trips to the US. The US House of Representatives is expected to vote to reopen the government later today. Canadians are mobilizing to send aid to the Philippines after Typhoon Fung-wong leaves a million people displaced. Fighting breaks out at COP30 summit when Indigenous protesters storm conference center in Belém, Brazil. Israeli settlers launch another attack against Palestinians in the West Bank. Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf will be in Canada next week to discuss strengthening defence ties. Ontario's Court of Appeal is expected to decide today whether online gamblers can play with people outside of Canada.

Duration:00:10:09

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Tuesday's top stories in 10 minutes

11/11/2025
The US Senate has voted to end the government shutdown. Canada is opening a consulate office in Greenland, as both countries continue to have strained relations with the United States. G7 foreign ministers, including US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, meeting in Niagara-region to discuss end to war in Ukraine. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi says those responsible for car explosion in Delhi will be brought to justice. Romania's defence ministry say it has discovered possible Russian drone fragments within its territory. Ontario's provincial housing minister may block hundreds of new apartments from being built because of security concerns from corporate neighbour, Sanofi Pasteur. Nova Scotia high school students living near military community honour veterans this Remembrance Day.

Duration:00:10:08

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Monday's top stories in 10 minutes

11/10/2025
US Senate votes to push ahead on deal that would end longest US government shutdown in history. US President Donald Trump hosts Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa at White House. Head of the BBC Tim Davie resigns after leaked internal review accuses the British public broadcaster of distorting clip of US President Donald Trump. At least two people are dead, more than a million displaced by Typhoon Fung-wong in the Philippines. COP30 opens in Brazil. Now more than 190 countries need to set an agenda for the UN's climate change summit. Toxic haze hangs over New Delhi as air quality in India's capital hits hazardous levels. Canadian medical experts brace for tough flu season, after record influenza cases reported abroad. Newfoundland's Conception Bay North rebuilding after devastating wildfire that destroyed 200 homes in August.

Duration:00:10:08

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Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes

11/9/2025
Super Typhoon Fung-Wong is bearing down on the Philippines, forcing massive evacuations as the country faces its second major storm in a week. Japan issues a tsunami advisory after a powerful, magnitude 6.7 earthquake rocked the nation's northeastern coast. Syrian president Ahmed al-Sharaa in Washington to meet with Donald Trump. Nunavut familes worry Ottawa is not committed to food program for Inuit children. Carney government says Canada is a leader nation in curbing greenhouse gas emissions. A lone dolphin delights tourists in Venice as fear for its safety grows.

Duration:00:10:08

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Saturday's top stories in 10 minutes

11/8/2025
Manitoba enshrines Indigenous Veterans Day into law; veterans say it's a sign of reconciliation. Saskatchewan Party convention this weekend focuses on regaining urban support. U.S. federal judge blocks Trump administration from deploying the National Guard to Portland, Oregon. U.S. Supreme Court allows Trump administration to temporarily withhold 4-billion dollars in food aid funding. Air passengers in U.S. impatient over flight cancellations due to government shutdown. Peace talks between Afghanistan and Pakistan collapse. 10 Downing Street's Larry the Cat to be featured in major documentary film about prominent British cats.

Duration:00:10:08

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Friday's top stories in 10 minutes

11/7/2025
Mark Carney's governing Liberals face a critical vote on budget amendment in the House of Commons. Pierre Poilievre's Conservative react to Edmonton MP Matt Jeneroux announcing his resignation. Gunshots heard outside Universal Ostrich Farms, hours after CFIA announced it will proceed with cull of 300 birds. Aid groups warn not enough humanitarian supplies are reaching those in need in Gaza. Latest on the state of economy comes today with Statistics Canada October job numbers report.

Duration:00:10:08

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Thursday's top stories in 10 minutes

11/6/2025
Supreme Court of Canada to decide whether it will hear appeal from Universal Ostrich Farms, fighting to save its birds from cull order. SCOC may also hear appeals in a challenge of Saskatchewan's school pronoun law. Union representing Quebec's medical specialists launches legal action against Bill 2, which changes doctor compensation. 6 hostages still being held in Gaza, stalling talks between Israel and Hamas on phase 2 of US-brokered peace plan. Poland and Romania deploy new "Merops" weapons system to defend against Russian drones. Ontario researchers testing 100,000 people for genes that put them at a higher risk of cancer and heart disease. Heather Hiscox retires after more than 20 years hosting morning television with CBC News.

Duration:00:10:08

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Wednesday's top stories in 10 minutes

11/5/2025
Canada's federal budget makes bold promises, but is it enough for Prime Minister Mark Carney to keep his promise to transform the economy? A closer look at the new Build Communities Strong fund, worth $51 billion. Growing calls for EU nations to increase air defences after drone sightings force Belgium's business airport to close. US Supreme Court to hear arguments on the legality of US President Donald Trump's unilateral tariffs. Big wins for Democrats in votes across several states. Democrat Zohran Mamdani elected new mayor of New York. ICYMI: Prime Minister Mark Carney's government wants Canada to participate in the Eurovision song contest.

Duration:00:10:08

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Tuesday's top stories in 10 minutes

11/4/2025
Mark Carney's Liberal government is about to release a budget, and Canadian military experts want clear specifics on defence spending. In a sign of thawing relations, China adds Canada back to the list of approved destinations for Chinese tour groups. Canadian government says it is trying to get taxpayer money back from Stellantis, which says it will move production of the Jeep Compass to Illinois. The Yukon Party wins majority government, Currie Dixon to become next Premier. New Jersey, Virginia vote for a new governor; California votes on redistricting plan Proposition 50.

Duration:00:10:08

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Monday's top stories in 10 minutes

11/3/2025
Ottawa takes in $3 billion in US counter tariffs, far less than $20 million predicted by Carney Liberals during election campaign. At least 20 people are dead after a powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake shakes northern Afghanistan. Israel confirm bodies returned by Hamas Sunday are all Israeli soldiers. Tanzania's president Samia Suluhu Hassan is sworn-in under tight security. Soraya Martinez Ferrada is only the second woman and the first Latino to be elected mayor of Montreal. Yukoners go to the polls in crucial territorial election. Seniors groups in Newfoundland and Labrador raising alarm about aging population putting pressure on healthcare and housing.

Duration:00:10:08

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Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes

11/2/2025
Blue Jays lose heartbreaker in Game 7 of World Series as Dodgers complete epic comeback. The Business Council of Canada says there are high expectations for Tuesday’s federal budget. UK police say 2 people remain in life-threatening condition after a stabbing attack on a train Obama tells Democrats to push back against Trump's 'lawlessness and recklessness'. Hurricane Melissa renews calls for rich nations to do more to help poorer ones adapt to climate change. Mexico City commemorates its annual Day of the Dead.

Duration:00:10:08

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Saturday's top stories in 10 minutes

11/1/2025
The Carney government's budget next week could result in a late Fall election. New American tariffs are now in effect on heavy and semi trucks made in Canada. Former Liberal prime minister, Chrétien takes swing at Alberta premier, Danielle Smith. Canada commits to stockpile critical minerals as a national security priority. Blue Jays lose to Dodgers in the World Series, setting the stage for Game 7.

Duration:00:10:08

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Friday's top stories in 10 minutes

10/31/2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping for half an hour on the sidelines of the APEC summit. Missing people, destroyed homes, a rising death toll: Northern Caribbean cleans up from Hurricane Melissa. Toronto Blue Jays fans hopeful of a World Series celebration ahead of Game 6 against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Fifth Estate investigates Dawson Creek, B.C. - the small city with a big murder problem. Shrinkflation haunts trick or treaters this Halloween. Why the Rocky Horror Picture Show continues to be a cultural phenomenon, 50 years after the film hit the big screen.

Duration:00:09:59