Do Canadians really need a whole federal statutory holiday to observe Queen Elizabeth II’s passing? And, the Liberal Government unveiled their anti-inflation plans this week - including tax breaks on GST and assistance for families to pay for kids to go to the dentist.
Plus, on The Brief, Dave sits down with the CEO at The Daily Bread Food Bank, Neil Hetherington to talk about the crisis of affordability in Canada and the launch of Season 2 of The 2030 Project.
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Time Codes:
01:10 - Do we really need a day to mourn the Queen?
06:07 - DT/ET go head to head on Trudeau’s inflation measures
13:13 - Is Poilievre smelling ‘Eau de Harper’?
18:09 - The Brief with DT - Neil Hetherington from The Daily Bread Food Bank
Announcing The 2030 Project on Story Studio NetworkListen to The 2030 Project on Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-2030-project/id1579516798Listen to The 2030 Project on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3xYrPCToKjOPGAmrhB8vURPoilievre exchange with David Akin - on CPAC https://youtu.be/X_-ZQ5BHom4?t=510
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