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February 01, 2019 CPAC Today in Politics - February 1, 2019
The Parliamentary Budget Officer says the government overpaid for the Trans Mountain pipeline. The prime minister says he's concerned about possible cuts to Ontario's education system. The Conservatives continue their attack on government spending.
8 min
January 31, 2019 CPAC Today in Politics - January 31, 2019
Opposition MPs say the government's plan to safeguard the fall election isn't clear enough. How long will it take Canada to make a decision about whether Huawei can participate in the 5G mobile network? The back-and-forth over fundraising events continues in the House of Commons.
8 min
January 30, 2019 CPAC Today in Politics - January 30, 2019
The federal government is maintaining close contact with partners around the world, amid diplomatic tensions with China. The Conservatives call on the government to eliminate the deficit, and commit to not raising taxes. Liberal MP Nicola Di Iorio makes his resignation official.
8 min
January 29, 2019 CPAC Today in Politics - January 29, 2019
The Opposition takes aim at what it says are the Prime Minister's 'diplomatic disasters'. The Conservatives continue to speak out against the Liberals' carbon pricing plan, as Ontario's legal challenge looms. Canada will host an "urgent meeting" about Venezuela.
8 min
January 28, 2019 CPAC Today in Politics - January 28, 2019
Things will look much different, as Parliament resumes today. Andrew Scheer says Canadians can't afford another four years of Liberal government. More questions are expected about John McCallum's comments on a Huawei executive arrested in Vancouver.
8 min
December 14, 2018 CPAC Today in Politics - December 14, 2018
Has the Huawei controversy hurt Canada-US relations? Is national unity cracking because of energy policy and equalization payments? And who has the upper hand as 2018 and an election year approaches?
8 min
December 13, 2018 CPAC Today in Politics - December 13, 2018
With news of a second Canadian missing in China, the government tries to find out more about the detention of an ex-diplomat. Will budget deficits become an election issue in 2019? And it's the end of an era on Parliament Hill, as Centre Block closes for more than a decade.
8 min
December 12, 2018 CPAC Today in Politics - December 12, 2018
A Huawei executive is granted bail, but China's anger grows. Nicola Di Iorio defends his absence from Parliament Hill. Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale says there has been no surge in foreign fighters returning to Canada.
8 min
December 11, 2018 CPAC Today in Politics - December 11, 2018
Facing questions about Huawei's future in Canada, the government says it will never compromise national security. The Finance Minister says there could be future discussions on equalization payments, but it won't happen any time soon. The Liberals face questions after reports that Tori Stafford's killer was moved out of a maximum security prison.
8 min
December 10, 2018 CPAC Today in Politics - December 10, 2018
China warns of "serious consequences" if Canada doesn't release a Huawei executive arrested in Vancouver. In the aftermath of the first ministers' meeting, now the federal and provincial finance ministers will gather. A United Nations agreement on migration is set to be approved this week as the Conservatives continue to voice their opposition.
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