Political Traction

This week on the “Let ‘Em Howl” edition, host Amanda Galbraith sits down with seasoned Liberal political operative Patricia Sorbara to unpack some of the key takeaways and themes from her new memoir Let ‘Em Howl: Lessons from a Life in Backroom Politics, and discuss political strategy, ground game versus air war and what it’s like to be a woman the decision making table. Then, the two will go head-to-head in our rapid fire round, with thoughts on Don Cherry, the Ontario Liberal leadership vote, biggest political inspirations and impeachment.

This week on the “Who’s Afraid of the Bloc Quebecois?” edition of Political Traction, host Amanda Galbraith sits down with Navigator Principal Philippe Gervais in Montreal to unpack the rise of the Bloc.  Then, the two will go head-to-head in our rapid fire round, with off-the-cuff thoughts on Halloween, impeachment and the future of the European Union.

This week on the “Minority Report” edition of Political Traction, host Amanda Galbraith sits down with Navigator’s Executive Chairman Jaime Watt to unpack Canada’s federal election results, which handed Prime Minister Trudeau and the Liberals a comfortable minority government. Then, the two will go head-to-head in our rapid fire round, with off-the-cuff thoughts on Mad Max, Wexit, the Raptor’s season opener and Premier Doug Ford’s absence from the federal election campaign.

This week on the “Get Out The Vote” edition of Political Traction, host Amanda Galbraith sits down with seasoned campaign organizer Nicole DeKort to take a deep dive into a campaign’s ground game and what our leaders are doing ahead of election day. Then, the two will go head-to-head in our rapid fire round, with off-the-cuff thoughts on the Obama endorsement, Ontario Line, cannabis anniversary and some favourite Fall flavours.