No Talking Points: Season One, Episode Seven

Thursday, April 8, 2021

Moderator: Janet E Silver, iPolitics

Chattering Class: Kady O’Malley, iPolitics | Heather Scoffield, Toronto Star | Alex Ballingall, Toronto Star

Vaccine blame game: provincial leaders blame the federal government for vaccine supply issues while some federal officials point to provinces for not distributing the vaccines they have received.  Why the blame game?

Party gatherings: the NDP will gather on Friday through the weekend for their virtual convention while the Liberals begin their virtual convention Thursday evening.  What are some of the policies being debated at both conventions and what are some of the struggles behind the party curtains?

And we look ahead to some of the key items facing MPs upon their return to the House of Commons when it resumes next week.