Global National with Dawna Friesen

Canada-EU summit; Military's munitions shortage; Remembering Patrick Stewart

Global National with Dawna Friesen

Show Notes

Touria Izri looks at the Canada-EU summit in Montreal amid a push for plans of a closer partnership with Europe.

Mackenzie Gray explains the federal government's billion-dollar investment in a Canadian A.I. company.

David Akin reports on the damning audit that finds the Canadian Armed Forces running short on its munitions.

Jackson Proskow reports on how law enforcement is getting involved in one of the closest races of the U.S. midterms.

Eric Sorensen explains how one of the European Union's founding fathers was inspired by Canada.

Sarah MacDonald looks at Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutyrk's first space walk.

And we remember the legendary career of actor Sir Patrick Stewart on stage and on the screen.

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