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May 03, 2019 May 03 2019 — Jason Kenney meets with the Prime Minister
After meeting with the Prime Minister, Alberta premier Jason Kenney says he hopes to find common ground. The Conservatives call for an RCMP investigation into Justin Trudeau's Aga Khan vacation. And for the first time, the parliamentary budget officer says he’ll put prices on political campaign promises.
14 min
May 02, 2019 May 02 2019 — Government still feeling steel tariff sting
Tariffs on Canadian steel continue to be a problem for the government. Chrystia Freeland promotes tax hikes for the rich, to help the middle class. The battle over oil projects continues between Alberta and BC.
16 min
May 01, 2019 May 01 2019 — A Canadian is sentenced to death in China
The government reacts after a Canadian is sentenced to death in China. New revelations about how SNC-Lavalin tried to influence elections. And a Senate committee recommends a suspension for Lynn Beyak.
16 min
April 30, 2019 Apr. 30 2019 — Conservative climate policies under fire
Federal cabinet ministers take aim at Conservative climate policies. Andrew Scheer calls on the Prime Minister to appoint an ambassador to China, and resolve the canola dispute. And some people talk about what would happen if the NDP and the Green Party were to merge.
14 min
April 29, 2019 Apr. 29 2019 — Flooding renews climate change debate.
Flooding in several provinces brings the climate change debate into sharp focus. Japan’s Prime Minister visits Ottawa to discuss trade, and the ties between our two countries. The House of Commons resumes today as the countdown continues to the federal election.
15 min
April 26, 2019 Apr. 26 2019 — Has Facebook violated Canadians’ rights?
Canada’s privacy commissioner says Facebook violated the rights of Canadians. Conservative politicians meet with oil company executives to talk about how to unseat the Liberals. And the Prime Minister says the Ontario government is shortsighted and irresponsible for fighting the carbon tax.
15 min
April 25, 2019 Apr. 25 2019 — Justin Trudeau links flooding to climate change
The Prime Minister links flooding to climate change. The premier-designate in PEI says he won’t join the legal fight against the carbon tax. The President of the Philippines threatens to "go to war" with Canada over garbage.
15 min
April 24, 2019 Apr. 24 2019 — P.E.I. elects a minority gov’t
It’s a minority parliament in Prince Edward Island. Saskatchewan premier Scott Moe says the Prime Minister isn’t doing enough about the canola crisis. And the challenges the government faces with less than six months to go until the federal election.
15 min
April 23, 2019 Apr. 23, 2019 — P.E.I. Election Day
What does the PEI election mean for the Green Party? Jagmeet Singh releases a book detailing his childhood, including dealing with racism, and sexual abuse. And a Conservative ad attacks Justin Trudeau's honesty.
15 min
April 18, 2019 Apr. 18 2019
Quebec's Premier says he and Jason Kenney share some common priorities. The Ontario government starts running anti carbon tax ads. Newfoundland and Labrador gears up for a provincial election.
National Post columnist John Ivison joins us for these top #cdnpoli on Today in Politics.
17 min

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