Cosmin Dzsurdzsa
The Daily Brief
True North’s Daily Brief is a daily podcast to keep you up-to-date on the news you need to know. Featuring host Cosmin Dzsurdzsa and other True North journalists, the Daily Brief will bring you the top stories of the day and True North exclusive stories you won’t find anywhere else.
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Feds delay assisted suicide for mentally ill 02.02.2024 13:06
The Liberal government has announced a second pause on expanding assisted suicide to the mentally ill. And Canada has joined an international organization looking into ways to cut fertilizer emissions worldwide. Plus, friends and family of Richard Bilkszto have set up a scholarship to honour the late Toronto educator and support new teachers entering the field. Tune into The Daily Brief with Cosmi...
Smith unveils parental rights policy 01.02.2024 15:53
In a long-awaited announcement on Wednesday, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith unveiled a comprehensive set of policies addressing gender ideology. Plus, rental vacancy has plummeted to 1.5% in 2023 according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. And an Ontario doctor who opposed the Covid-19 mass vaccination campaign has seen misconduct charges dropped by the College of Physicians and Surg...
“Drag queen bingo” for soldiers? 31.01.2024 12:14
A True North exclusive reveals a Canadian military base will host “drag queen bingo” for its members. Plus, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s latest “independent” Senator has donated over $76,000 to the Liberal Party of Canada. And two Canadians with ties to the Hells Angels biker gang were charged in connection to U.S. assassination plots commissioned by Iran. Tune into The Daily Brief with Lindsay...
University of Waterloo brings back racial segregation at pools 30.01.2024 14:52
The Immigration and Refugee Board has ordered the deportation of one woman accused of spying on behalf of China. Plus, almost 2,000 families have been compensated by the Vaccine Injury Support Program, totalling over $11 million in payouts. And racial segregation at pools is back and it’s being piloted by the University of Waterloo, where it has dedicated swim times for “black folx.” Tune into The...
Poilievre accuses Trudeau of funding terrorism 29.01.2024 10:48
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre accused the government of using foreign aid to fund terrorists and dictators in a speech to caucus Sunday. Plus, Montreal’s Concordia University is seeking to “decolonize and Indigenize” every aspect of its academic curriculums and pedagogy. And Kelowna hopes that a temporary “tiny home village” will help provide housing to the city’s growing homeless populatio...
Syrian refugees still reliant on social assistance 26.01.2024 14:14
Five years after arriving in Canada under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s resettlement program, 50% of Syrian refugees are still reliant on social assistance. Plus, Liberal MP and former justice minister David Lametti has resigned his seat and is leaving politics. And the United Kingdom has paused free trade deal talks with Canada. Tune into The Daily Brief with Cosmin Dzsurdzsa and Isaac Lamoureu...
A leadership review of Trudeau? 25.01.2024 13:58
One Liberal MP has broken ranks with his party and is demanding a leadership review of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Plus, in a groundbreaking study conducted by the Global Institute for Food Security at the University of Saskatchewan, Canadian farmers, particularly in Saskatchewan, have emerged as global leaders in low-carbon agriculture. And provinces and universities are scrambling to meet the...
Trudeau’s use of Emergencies Act ruled unnecessary and unconstitutional 24.01.2024 17:27
The legitimacy of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s invocation of the Emergencies Act has received its biggest blow after a Federal Court ruled the order was unconstitutional. Plus, ahead of his speech in Alberta alongside Premier Danielle Smith, Conservative media personality Tucker Carlson left Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s office a voicemail saying he was on his way to liberate Canada. And Depu...
Dana White stands up for free speech 23.01.2024 16:47
UFC President Dana White wiped the floor with a Canadian journalist after the reporter tried to ask him to control his fighter’s opinions. And BC MLA and former BC Liberal leadership candidate Ellis Ross will be leaving provincial politics to pursue election under the federal Conservative banner. Plus, Trudeau’s Immigration Minister Marc Miller has admitted that the international student visa syst...
Poilievre slams Freeland and the WEF 22.01.2024 17:20
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre blasted Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland for jet setting to speak at the World Economic Forum conference while lecturing Canadians about the climate. Plus, the International Coalition Against Illicit Economies published a report that referred to Canada as a “safe haven” and an “international hub” for crime organizations to thrive in the country’s “boomin...
An exclusive glimpse into WEF 2024 19.01.2024 15:02
The global elites gathered in Davos for the World Economic Forum this week and True North was on the ground – not as Klaus Schwab’s invited elites but as journalists. On this episode of The Daily Brief, True North’s Cosmin Dzsurdzsa and Andrew Lawton give you an exclusive glimpse into the WEF conference. Tune into The Daily Brief! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
CBC acknowledges inaccurate “fact-check” of Poilievre 18.01.2024 12:57
Justin Trudeau’s top minister, Chrystia Freeland, has been suddenly added to the list of speakers at the World Economic Forum summit in Davos. Plus, the state broadcaster acknowledged an inaccurate fact check of Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre in a recent publication. And a Quebec man pleaded guilty to 14 counts of arson during this past summer’s wildfire season. Tune into The Daily Brief wit...
Notley resigns. What’s next for the Alberta NDP? 17.01.2024 11:30
Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley announced her resignation on Tuesday, initiating a leadership race within the party. Plus, a True North exclusive reveals escorts in Davos are benefitting from an economic boom spurred on by the arrival of the world’s elites at the World Economic Forum. And inflation rose to 3.4% in December as the cost of fuel, rent, air travel, passenger vehicles, and food increa...
CBC touts EVs as Alberta freezes 16.01.2024 14:17
As Albertans deal with an unprecedented cold snap that resulted in the Alberta Emergency Management Agency issuing a province-wide Emergency Alert, Canada’s state broadcaster is touting electric vehicles as “the best vehicle” in frigid temperatures. Plus, the founder of the World Economic Forum says China’s premier’s presence at this year’s annual conference can help “rebuild global trust.” And is...
Poilievre pledges to stop arresting journalists 15.01.2024 17:01
Far-left protesters descend on Davos as global leaders meet for the World Economic Forum – and True North is on the ground to cover the conference. Plus, Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre pledges to stop arresting journalists following the recent arrest of Rebel News journalist David Menzies by a police bodyguard for Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland. And the department of family medicine...
Thousands of students absent from school during One Million March for Children 12.01.2024 18:38
Close to 100,000 British Columbia students were absent from public schools on the day of a nationwide parental rights protest last year. Plus, “Misinformation and disinformation” are the number one threat facing the world in the short-term, according to the World Economic Forum’s 2024 global risk index. And former and current Jewish students have joined a class action lawsuit alleging that six Can...
Rebel News takes Freeland and police to court 11.01.2024 14:33
Rebel News is hitting back for the arrest of David Menzies by taking Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland, the RCMP and York Regional Police to court. Plus, a Nova Scotia sexual health organisation that has received federal and provincial funding offers free-of-charge lubricant, flavoured oral sex dams and other adult products to “all-ages.” And after returning for just one day in the new year,...
Millei to attend WEF – True North will be on the ground 10.01.2024 14:57
Argentinian president Javier Milei will be heading to Davos for the World Economic Forum – and True North will be on the ground to cover the conference. Plus, federal government spending on debt interest charges has increased by 36.7% in the third quarter of 2023. And the World Health Organization quietly appointed a controversial Canadian trans activist to its transgender guidelines group. Tune i...
Journalist arrested by RCMP for questioning Freeland 09.01.2024 21:01
The RCMP arrested Rebel News Journalist David Menzies on Monday for attempting to question Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland. Plus, a True North exclusive reveals nearly every article in the latest issue of the Canadian Military Journal was devoted to critical race theory and disparaging “whiteness” in the military. These stories and more on The Daily Brief with Cosmin Dzsurdzsa and Noah Jar...
Canadians will pay more for phone plans in 2024 08.01.2024 15:26
Canadians with Rogers and Bell wireless phone plans are gifted this new year with a rate hike despite the Trudeau government’s promise to lower rates in 2019. Plus, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has had enough with federal environment minister Steven Guilbeault. And a True North exclusive reveals Canada’s foreign policy is of little significance to the Middle East, according to a new Israeli surv...
Canada doesn’t seem to care about asylum claimants lying 05.01.2024 19:38
A True North exclusive reveals the federal tribunal in charge of approving refugee and asylum claims says it’s not keeping track of adults who lied about their age and claimed they were unaccompanied minors upon arrival in Canada. Plus, if a Liberal MP gets his way, Senators and members of Parliament will no longer need to swear an oath of allegiance to King Charles III. And Liberals set their sig...
The hypocrisy of an anti-Convoy Ontario NDP MPP 04.01.2024 16:05
Once a vocal opponent of the Freedom Convoy, Ottawa NDP MPP Joel Harden is now complaining about noise bylaw tickets being handed out by police at a pro-Palestine protest. Plus, an unvaccinated veteran firefighter is suing his former employer, alleging he was misled about keeping his severance pay and pension upon resignation amid Covid-19 vaccine mandates. And the BC Supreme Court has issued an i...
Public sector surges under Trudeau 03.01.2024 15:01
The federal public sector has grown threefold since Justin Trudeau was elected in 2015 – with record growth reported last year. Plus, while the NDP government in Manitoba is pausing its fuel tax, Alberta has reinstated the tax at a lower rate after a lengthy pause. And Ontario’s NDP is pushing for the Progressive Conservatives to create a plan for free contraceptives for all ages. Tune into The Da...
Canadians feel worse off financially since Trudeau elected 02.01.2024 14:36
A new Nanos poll has revealed that over half of Canadians say their personal finances are worse off today than they were in 2015, when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau first took office. Plus, the Saskatchewan government makes good on their promise to stop collecting the federal carbon tax on natural gas and electrical heat. And a group of concerned citizens in Abbotsford established a multi-day over...
Predictions for 2024 31.12.2023 22:45
It’s a special New Year's Eve edition of The Daily Brief! True North’s Cosmin Dzsurdzsa and Noah Jarvis look into 2024 and make a few predictions of their own. Will the Trudeau government back down on its ambitious immigration targets? Will Poilievre Derangement Syndrome reach a new high in 2024? Which historical figure will the far left cancel in the new year? Tune into The Daily Brief with Cosmi...
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