Your essential daily news podcast. We take you deep into the stories shaping Canada and the world. Hosted by Jayme Poisson. Every morning, Monday to Friday.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2023
More on Front Burner
Visit us for articles and more from Front Burner with Jayme Poisson
A matter of trust: Election meddling inquiry rejected
24:22
Former governor general David Johnston — now serving as a special rapporteur — says a public inquiry into foreign interference in Canadian elections would not satisfy the public, because so much of the material is classified and can’t be shared.
Will the decision to reject a public inquiry on foreign interference in Canadian elections darken the cloud of mistrust, or help clear it?
On this episode, David Fraser, a reporter with the Canadian Press, details what Johnston is recommending instead of an inquiry.
For transcripts of this series, please visit: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/transcripts