Cosmin Dzsurdzsa

The Daily Brief

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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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Latest episode

Jan 19, 2026

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Minister downplays police's role in federal gun grab 23.09.2025

The Liberal public safety minister was caught on an audio recording, downplaying the role police will have in the Liberal’s gun ban and confiscation program he still maintains is “voluntary.” The terrorist group Hamas thanked the Liberals yet another time after Prime Minister Mark Carney officially recognized a “Palestinian State.” Prime Minister Mark Carney praised the communist Chinese dictators...

McGill professor loses oversight role over Hamas comments 22.09.2025

The feds have banned an Irish rap group from entering Canada, over the group's endorsement of political violence and terrorism. A Quebec university professor has been removed from the school’s student discipline committee after publicly calling for full economic and military support to terrorist organizations, though he still has his job as a professor. Lesbian, Gay, and bisexuals activists have b...

The Liberal gov spent $1 billion on DEI 19.09.2025

A high school student in Hamilton recorded a teacher who took control of a Grade 11 English class to lecture students about Black Lives Matter and systemic racism. Federal documents show that the Liberal government has spent more than a billion dollars on DEI programs since 2016. Legal experts and civil liberties groups are sounding the alarm on yet another Liberal bill, this time the Strong Borde...

Liberals preparing another censorship bill to tackle "hate" 18.09.2025

The Liberal government is set to introduce new hate crime legislation, potentially resurrecting civil liberties concerns that were present with the Liberals’ Online Harms Act. The Liberal government continues to dodge questions on designating left-wing extremists such as Antifa groups as listed terrorist entities. Canada’s interim parliamentary budget officer warns that Prime Minister Mark Carney’...

University suspends professor over Charlie Kirk comments 17.09.2025

The University of Alberta’s Faculty of Law have suspended a professor after his comments were perceived as justifying Charlie Kirk’s assassination. Albertan separatists are displeased with Alberta’s Premier Danielle Smith after she said she would do everything in her power to “prevent” a referendum vote on separation. Immigration officials in Canada are silent after True North discovered illicit o...

Albertans come out in droves for Charlie Kirk 16.09.2025

Country star Morgan Wallen, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and thousands of Albertans paid tribute to conservative commentator Charlie Kirk this weekend, days after his assassination. One Ontario man who wished to remain anonymous created a website for Canadians to easily visualize migrant work visa data, a job he said should have been done by the Canadian government. Prime Minister Mark Carney an...

B.C. court grants Haida Gwaii aboriginal title 15.09.2025

B.C’s highest court has officially granted the Haida Nation aboriginal title to over the island of Haida Gwaii. Following the combustion of several buses, Quebec has halted 1,200 electric school buses for inspection. Two Conservative MPs warn that an investigation into Juno News relates to a larger trend of attacking free expression in the Western world. Tune into The Daily Brief with Isaac Lamour...

Trump vows "radical left" crackdown in response to Charlie Kirk killing 12.09.2025

Following the assassination of U.S. conservative activist Charlie Kirk, President Donald Trump has pledged to hunt down his killer and crack down on “radical left” political violence. Controversial critical race theory lessons at a Hamilton, Ontario, school board are now being implemented in 33 schools across the region. Canada’s public safety minister claimed that the Liberals’ gun ban and confis...

Charlie Kirk assassinated 11.09.2025

Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk was assassinated while speaking on stage at a Utah university campus event. Civil liberties advocates say an Election Canada investigation into Juno News co-founder and journalist Keann Bexte’s election reporting could lead to a chill on journalism in Canada. Ontario Premier Doug Ford told unemployed youth in Ontario that they “aren’t looking hard enough.” A...

Poilievre warns of another "Liberal housing crisis" 10.09.2025

The president of the European Parliament says Europe is aiming to become a partner with Canada to fulfil its long-term energy needs, and move away from Russian oil and gas. Federal NDP Interim Leader Don Davies is defending a new party rule which requires that at least half of all leadership nomination signatures come from people other than “cisgender men.” Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is...

Ontario MP Jamil Jivani takes shots at Premier Doug Ford 09.09.2025

A mother in Nanaimo, B.C. has been banned from her child’s school after refusing to delete a social media post criticizing a teacher’s progress pride flag shirt on the first day back. Conservative MP Jamil Jivani criticized Ontario Premier Doug Ford, accusing him of lacking principles and creating cynicism among Conservative Ontarians. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has sent an open letter t...

Rustad clarified foreign worker program position 08.09.2025

BC Conservative leader John Rustad has walked back his initial opposition to calls to abolish the temporary foreign worker program, now saying he fully supports the Conservative plan. Anti-Semitic incidents account for a majority of hate crimes in Canada. However, a London, Ont. school board “Human Rights training module” makes no mention of the phenomenon. A secondary school in Hamilton started t...

Will Carney rein in Liberal spending? 05.09.2025

Prime Minister Mark Carney admitted that the Liberal government has to find ways to rein in its unsustainable federal spending, during a cabinet planning session. The Canada Border Services Agency is refusing to release data on how many international students and temporary foreign workers actually leave Canada once their visa permits expire. Two Canadian senators who have been accused of wittingly...

Why is the government criminally investigating a journalist in Canada? 04.09.2025

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has revealed his party’s fall agenda, and it includes fighting to abolish the temporary foreign worker program. Conservative MP and former True North journalist Andrew Lawton has defended Juno News co-founder Keean Bexte for his election reporting saying “journalism isn’t a crime.” A Durham Region police union called out Liberal Justice Minister Sean Fraser, sa...

Lawyer says nursing college silences opinions 03.09.2025

The Lawyer of a B.C. nurse who had her license suspended for her stance on protecting female-only spaces claims the nursing college is using its power to silence opinions. A protest planned in Toronto in opposition to Liberal mass-immigration policies has attracted the ire of leftist activists and politicians, who are vowing to hold their own counter-protest. The Liberal’s Online Streaming act is...

Why do trucking companies keep getting away with road accidents? 02.09.2025

A Chinese-born Canadian citizen was deported to Canada from the U.S. for photographing military bases. A trucking company in B.C. has been found to have ties to a previous company which shut down due to excessive road accidents. A 17-year old Jewish Canadian has submitted a petition to be read in Parliament calling on the government to take action against rising antisemitism in Canada. Tune into T...

Is immigration causing youth unemployment? 29.08.2025

Canada is haemorrhaging money with the official account deficit hitting an all-time high of $21.2 billion in the second quarter of this year. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith vowed to seek more provincial control over immigration while answering a grandmother concerned about high immigration levels, coupled with high youth unemployment. A man charged with the alleged fraud targeting of new immigrant...

Manitoba First Nation bans hunting on Crown lands 28.08.2025

Waterloo police say a viral video showing several thieves stuffing hockey bags with liquor is part of a province-wide organized theft trend. A First Nation community in Manitoba has unilaterally declared a ban on non-Indigenous hunters from entering Crown land, which they say is their traditional territory. A Toronto elementary school teachers' union handed out more than a dozen awards this year h...

Police arrest truck driver over deaths of mother and child 27.08.2025

An Ontario truck driver who allegedly blew a stop sign and killed a mother and her eight-year-old daughter in Manitoba was arrested at a Toronto airport after evading authorities for months. Prime Minister Mark Carney is changing the Liberal government’s tune on selling LNG to Europe, after his predecessor claimed there was no business case for it. Canadians are investing more capital in American...

Most Alberta First Nations don't publicly release financial audits 26.08.2025

A Ottawa Pride parade was cancelled after anti-Israel activists blockaded the march. Most of Alberta’s 44 First Nations have not publicly released financial audits for several years. A BC Court of Appeal overturned a lenient community-based sentence for a non-citizen who allegedly stabbed a stranger without provocation. Tune into the Daily Brief with Cosmin Dzsurdzsa and Geoff Knight! Learn more a...

Protecting firearm rights in Canada 25.08.2025

A video from 2023 was released showing a man in Surrey, B.C., slashing another man’s throat and pledging allegiance to the terrorist group ISIS. Prosecutors will not appeal the acquittal of five former world junior hockey players accused of sexually assualting a woman in a London, Ontario hotel room. Advocacy groups are warning that the Liberal government’s firearms ban and confiscation program un...

Friends of man charged in home invasion self-defence speak out 22.08.2025

The friends of Jeremy McDonald, a 44-year-old man who faces charges after defending himself from a home intruder, have come forward in his defence. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling the suspension of a B.C. nurse authoritarian censorship and an attack on freedom of expression. A convicted ISIS kidnapper and sniper was allegedly spotted by the Conservatives safety critic in a minimum...

Home defender charged after fighting off intruder 21.08.2025

A Man in Lindsay, Ontario was arrested and charged after defending himself against a home intruder, who was wanted by police. A new poll found that over 80 per cent of Canadians want First Nations to be forced to disclose how they spend public funds again, years after Liberal changes to the contrary. Public Service Pride Week was filled with taxpayer-funded rainbow flags, talks and praise for gend...

Do special Indigenous legal privileges conflict with the rule of law? 20.08.2025

A Canadian law professor is advocating for an end to heritage-based legal rights for Indigenous people in Canada, saying it conflicts with a free society and the rule of law. A Vancouver bylaw will fine homeowners for not registering their wood-burning fireplaces and stoves with the city. Air Canada flight attendants, represented by CUPE National, have ended their three-day strike, which had groun...

Doug Ford urges Poilievre to back Carney on tariffs 19.08.2025

Ontario Premier Doug Ford is telling Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre to work with Prime Minister Mark Carney on a “Team Canada” approach to U.S. tariffs. Meanwhile, a transgender festival on Vancouver Island was cancelled after anti-Israel activists demanded organizers take a stance on Gaza. And the Air Canada strike is set to continue despite the Liberal government declaring it illegal. Tune...

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