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Political Traction episodes

  • The Panel: Scheer, Comey, And The BC Election

    “What I anticipate we will be told at the end of the summer: there will be a narrative in the media that Andrew Scheer didn’t grab enough headlines, that he’s not introducing himself sufficiently to voters, that he’s an unknown quantity. And that’s not what Andrew Scheer should be doing at this time.” – Travis Kann


    This week, Navigator’s Colin MacDonald, Travis Kann, and Lanny Cardow discuss Andrew Scheer’s selection as Conservative Party leader, James Comey’s testimony on Donald Trump and Russia, and the NDP-Green Party governing accord in British Columbia.

    19 min
  • The BC NDP-Green Governing Accord

    “There’s nothing to say that either the Liberals, NDP or the Greens will have anybody within their caucuses who is willing to stand for speaker.” – Colin MacDonald

    This week, Navigator’s Colin MacDonald discusses the recent developments in the governing accord between British Columbia’s NDP and Green Party.

    12 min
  • The BC NDP-Green Governing Accord

    “There’s nothing to say that either the Liberals, NDP or the Greens will have anybody within their caucuses who is willing to stand for speaker.” – Colin MacDonald


    This week, Navigator’s Colin MacDonald discusses the recent developments in the governing accord between British Columbia’s NDP and Green Party.

    12 min
  • Comey’s Testimony And Canada-US Relations

    “I’m not sure it was ever going to impact Trump’s favourability. It isn’t new news that Trump has an irregular relationship with Russia and Putin.” – Travis Kann

    This week, Navigator’s Travis Kann discusses former FBI Director James Comey’s testimony and Canada-US relations.

    12 min
  • Comey’s Testimony And Canada-US Relations

    “I’m not sure it was ever going to impact Trump’s favourability. It isn’t new news that Trump has an irregular relationship with Russia and Putin.” – Travis Kann


    This week, Navigator’s Travis Kann discusses former FBI Director James Comey’s testimony and Canada-US relations.

    12 min
  • BC Election: Christy Clark’s Victory

    “Campaigns matter and they matter a lot… The NDP were in the lead and it was a lead they held for most of the election until the last couple of days, if not a week.” – Travis Kann

    This week, Navigator Senior Consultant, Travis Kann, discusses the results of the provincial election in British Columbia and Premier Christy Clark’s newfound minority government.

    23 min
  • BC Election: Christy Clark’s Victory

    “Campaigns matter and they matter a lot… The NDP were in the lead and it was a lead they held for most of the election until the last couple of days, if not a week.” – Travis Kann

    This week, Navigator Senior Consultant, Travis Kann, discusses the results of the provincial election in British Columbia and Premier Christy Clark’s newfound minority government.
    23 min
  • Rona Ambrose’s Retirement From Politics

    “She’s been a strong female who’s been out there and representing the Conservative party in a way that, as a female Conservative, I like to see. It’s more approachable, more friendly.” – Amanda Galbraith

    This week, Navigator Principal, Amanda Galbraith, discusses Rona Ambrose’s announcement that she will be leaving her position as interim leader of the Conservative Party and retiring from politics.

    8 min
  • Rona Ambrose’s Retirement From Politics

    “She’s been a strong female who’s been out there and representing the Conservative party in a way that, as a female Conservative, I like to see. It’s more approachable, more friendly.” – Amanda Galbraith


    This week, Navigator Principal, Amanda Galbraith, discusses Rona Ambrose’s announcement that she will be leaving her position as interim leader of the Conservative Party and retiring from politics.

    8 min

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Political Traction takes you behind the scenes for an insider’s look at what’s really going on when it comes to the country’s biggest political stories. Each Friday, host Adam Owen sits down with an…