At Issue

At Issue

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  • The political response to the attack in London
    The At Issue panel discusses the political response to last Sunday's attack in London, Ontario, and whether this has changed the conversation around Islamophobia. Plus, Jenica Atwins crosses the floor from the Greens to the Liberals. And, the panellists unpack Premier Ford's use of the notwithstanding clause. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.
    22 min
  • A political turning point for reconciliation in Canada?
    WARNING: This story contains distressing details. The At Issue panel discusses the political response in wake of the discovery on the grounds of a former residential school in Kamloops, B.C., and whether it could be a turning point for reconciliation. Plus, the panellists look at how political leaders should reconcile with the wrongs of past leaders. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne, Althia Raj and Karyn Pugliese.
    20 min
  • Should Canadians prepare for a pandemic election?
    The At Issue panel discusses the timing of the next federal election and how the prime minister could justify going to the polls sooner rather than later. Plus, the panellists unpack Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister's challenges during the third wave. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.
    19 min
  • How provinces are managing reopening expectations
    The At Issue panel discusses how the provinces are communicating their latest reopening strategies and managing expectations after the third wave. Plus, the panellists unpack the prime minister’s response to Quebec’s Bill 96. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.
    17 min
  • Why Bill C-10 has faced so much political controversy
    The At Issue panel discusses the federal government's new broadcasting legislation and why it's faced so much criticism from the opposition and legal experts. Does it need to be scrapped? Plus, the panellists weigh in on the political response to Quebec's Bill 101 overhaul. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.
    23 min
  • The state of Jason Kenney’s leadership during the third wave
    As COVID-19 cases continue to spike in Alberta, the At Issue panel discusses the state of Premier Jason Kenney's leadership and whether Albertans, or his party, will listen to his message. Plus, the panellists unpack Ontario Premier Doug Ford's changing relationship with Ottawa and his party's latest attack ads. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.
    15 min
  • The political response to sexual misconduct in the military
    The At Issue panel discusses the federal government's decision to launch another review into sexual misconduct in the military and the political consequences of its actions. Plus, the panellists unpack the Ontario government's reversal on paid sick leave and why B.C. is also putting up a political fight. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.
    21 min
  • The first federal budget in two years
    In this special Monday edition, the At Issue panel unpacks the first federal budget in two years. Does this Liberal government want to spend too much? The panellists look at where this leaves the opposition parties' strategies ahead of the next election. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.
    12 min
  • How Conservatives feel about Erin O'Toole's climate plan
    The At Issue panel discusses the significance of Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole's climate plan and what he will need to do to get his party and Canadians on board. Plus, the panellists talk about big ticket items they expect to see in next week's federal budget, including around child care. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.
    23 min

About At Issue

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Cut through the spin with Canada’s top political journalists. Host Rosemary Barton and columnists Althia Raj, Chantal Hébert and Andrew Coyne break down the week’s biggest political stories shaping…

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