Is Canada already in a recession? Prime Minister Mark Carney still won't say the word, but Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre is laying out the hard facts about Canada's struggling economy. In this episode of Scott Fox After 9, hear Poilievre explain why he believes Canadians are already feeling the effects of an economic downturn, while Scott runs through multiple examples of the Prime Minister avoiding direct questions about recession concerns. Plus, hear what the Bank of Canada says are the biggest risks and concerns facing the economy moving forward.

Also in today's episode: newly elected Kerry-Lynne Findlay explains the differences between Canadian Conservatives and American Republicans, committee audio raises questions about government subsidies flowing to companies accused of abusing the Temporary Foreign Worker program, and Scott breaks down testimony related to how Canada calculates and reports defence spending.