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April 29, 2022 Apr 29 2022 — Canada to continue sending equipment to Ukraine
Canada plans to continue sending equipment to help Ukraine defend itself against Russia; Ottawa Police say they will not tolerate any sort of long-term occupation, as hundreds of bikers head to the capital; And Preston Manning urges Conservative leadership contenders not to launch personal attacks at each other.
17 min
April 28, 2022 Apr 28 2022 — MPs adopt motion recognizing Russian acts of genocide
MPs adopt a motion to recognize that Russia is committing acts of genocide against the Ukrainian people; Canada is working with allies on legislation that would allow seized Russian assets to be sold on behalf of Ukrainian victims; And the Conservatives want the RCMP to reopen an investigation into the Prime Minister’s holiday at the Aga Khan’s private island.
15 min
April 27, 2022 Apr 27 2022 — 2030 emissions target may not be achievable
Canada's environment commissioner warns that the 2030 emissions target may not be achievable; The Prime Minister says the opposition needs to move on from his family vacation at the Aga Khan's private island; And Elon Musk’s plans for Twitter could face challenges from governments around the world.
16 min
April 26, 2022 Apr 26 2022 — RCMP considered charging Trudeau for Aga Khan vacation
Questions from the Opposition after news that the RCMP considered charging Justin Trudeau over his vacation on the Aga Khan’s private island; The federal government calls an independent public inquiry into its use of the Emergencies Act; And police prepare for another protest heading to Ottawa.
16 min
April 25, 2022 Apr 25 2022 — Budget in focus as House reconvenes
MPs are back in the House of Commons today with a focus on the budget; The Conservative leadership race puts a spotlight on affordability; And government officials speak out against sexual violence in Ukraine.
16 min
April 22, 2022 Apr 22 2022 — Russia targets 61 Canadians with new sanctions
Russia targets 61 Canadians with new sanctions; Jean Charest says he would allow more private health services; And Pierre Poilievre defends investing in rental properties as he campaigns on a promise to address housing affordability.
16 min
April 21, 2022 Apr 21 2022 — Inflation rate at highest level in 31 years
Concerns about affordability continue to rise as Canada’s inflation rate jumps to its highest level in 31 years; The Prime Minister says details about new military aid to Ukraine are being kept quiet for now; And the federal government announces a fund to help bring Ukrainian refugees to Canada.
14 min
April 20, 2022 Apr 20 2022 — Canada will send heavy artillery to Ukraine
Canada will send heavy artillery to Ukraine; At least eight candidates have met the first deadline to have their names appear on the final ballot in the Conservative leadership race; And Canada will not be following suit as the U.S. drops its mask mandate on airplanes.
15 min
April 19, 2022 Apr 19 2022 — Canada prepares more aid for Ukraine
Ahead of an important meeting of world leaders, Canada prepares more aid for Ukraine; Anita Anand says there’s a strong argument to be made that Russian actions in Ukraine amount to genocide; And can Pierre Poilievre’s popularity on the leadership campaign trail translate into a win?
17 min
April 14, 2022 Apr 14 2022 — Biden calls the situation in Ukraine a genocide
The Prime Minister responds to the U.S. President calling the situation in Ukraine a genocide; Pierre Poilievre continues to draw big crowds to his leadership campaign events; And what effect will the Bank of Canada’s interest rate hike have on inflation?
18 min

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Hosted by veteran political journalist Julie Van Dusen, CPAC Today in Politics quickly gives you the information you need to understand what’s driving public policy and political decision-making.