Dawna Friesen

• Global News’ Dawna Friesen wins Canadian Screen Award for Best National News Anchor

  Dawna Friesen has been awarded the Canadian Screen Award for Best National News Anchor. She is the anchor and executive editor of Global National. 

  Canada

  May 29
  
• Kevin Newman reflects on ‘Global National’: How it all began

  'Global National' has grown into a trusted and reliable source of verified journalism and is now a Canadian news institution, writes former anchor Kevin Newman.

  News

  Sep 9, 2021
  
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• ‘Global National’ celebrates 20 years in TV special: ‘Disruption: 20 Years of Global National’

  'Disruption: 20 Years of Global National' airs on September 10 at 8 p.m. MT/AT, 9 p.m. CT and 10 p.m. ET/PT on Global.

  Canada

  Aug 30, 2021
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• ‘Everybody can relate’: Meet the B.C. woman rating the world’s Skype setups

  With public figures and journalists under lockdown, one B.C. woman's Twitter account rating the world's video chat setups has taken the internet by storm.

  Entertainment

  May 3, 2020
• Coronavirus questions answered in Global News primetime special

  Global News wants to help Canadians from all walks of life aggregate and understand the latest information about COVID-19.

  Canada

  Mar 22, 2020
• Trudeau sits down in first interview since his brownface scandal. Here’s exactly what he said

  Liberal Party Leader Justin Trudeau faced questions on the subject of his blackface controversy, as well as a range of issues that included his plans to address healthcare, climate change and the country’s affordability gap.

  Politics

  Sep 25, 2019
• Everything you need to know about the 2019 federal leaders’ debates

  Catch up on coverage of the debates.

  Politics

  Sep 9, 2019
• Global News’ Dawna Friesen wins Best News Anchor at Canadian Screen Awards

  The Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television honoured the country's best in non-fiction programming.

  Entertainment

  Mar 26, 2019
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• Dawna Friesen: Journalism is a pillar of democracy

  A well-functioning democracy requires free and diverse news media capable of keeping people informed and holding powerful people to account, Dawna Friesen says.

  Nov 13, 2018
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• Full transcript: Trudeau defends Trans Mountain, criticizes Trump tariffs in exclusive interview

  Read the full transcript of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's interview with Global National's Dawna Friesen.

  Canada

  Jun 6, 2018