The House

How Brian Mulroney’s years in power — and countless phone calls — changed Canada


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Brian Mulroney will leave a legacy as one of Canada’s most consequential prime ministers, who in a time of great global change also transformed Canadian politics. The House digs deep on Mulroney’s legacy, hearing from a former prime minister, senior Conservatives and politicians from across the political spectrum.


Then, two national security experts explain what we learned from digging through hundreds of pages of documents surrounding the firing of two scientists from a major infectious diseases lab in Canada.


Plus — an analysis of the government’s new legislation meant to help protect Canadians from harmful content online.


This episode features the voices of: 


  • Joe Clark, former prime minister
  • Erin O’Toole, former Conservative leader 
  • John Baird, former Conservative minister 
  • Dan Stanton, former CSIS official
  • Wesley Wark, professor, national security expert 
  • Noa Mendelsohn Aviv, executive director, Canadian Civil Liberties Association
  • Justice Minister Arif Virani
  • Johannes Bahrke, spokesperson, European Commission
  • Michael McKell, Republican state senator for Utah
...more
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