Power and Politics

By CBC Radio

Every weekday afternoon, Power & Politics host Vassy Kapelos guides Canadians through the country's political news, with a regular cast of political panellists and the continuously unfolding drama... more

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The podcast currently has 222 episodes available.

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May 04, 2021 Trudeau and officials say all approved vaccines are safe and effective after panel guidance causes confusion
Power & Politics for Tuesday, May 4th with Peel Region Medical Officer of Health Dr. Lawrence Loh, BioNTech Co-Founder & CEO Uğur Şahin, Parliamentary Secretary Anita Vandenbeld, Conservative Defence Critic James Bezan, NDP Defence Critic Randall Garrison, Unambiguous Science Founder Sabina Vohra-Miller, and Health Debate Editor in Chief Dr. Seema Marwaha
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59min
May 03, 2021 J&J vaccine recommended for Canadians aged 30+ despite risk of rare blood clots
Power & Politics for Monday, May 3rd with Ontario Parliamentary Assistant David Piccini, Ontario NDP Deputy Leader Sara Singh, Ontario Liberal House Leader John Fraser, Baylor College of Medicine’s Dr. Peter Hotez, NACI Chair Dr. Caroline Quach-Thanh, Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley, and the Power Panel.
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41min
April 30, 2021 Vaccine sharing must be equitable, India would be a high priority: Dr. Anthony Fauci
Power & Politics for Friday, April 30th with President Joe Biden's Chief Medical Advisor Dr Anthony Fauci, Ontario Solicitor General Sylvia Jones, Pakistan High Commissioner to Canada Raza Bashir Tarar, Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault, and the Power Panel.
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55min
April 29, 2021 Canada launches another external review of military sexual misconduct
Power & Politics for Thursday, April 29th with Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan, former Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour, Retired Major Carly Arkell. and the Power Panel.
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41min
April 28, 2021 Ontario introduces three paid sick days after months of resistance
Power & Politics for Wednesday, April 28th with Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie, Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc, Ontario Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk, Saskatchewan Health Minister Paul Merriman, and the Power Panel.
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53min
April 27, 2021 Ontario offers to double federal sickness benefit
Power & Politics for Tuesday, April 27th with Ontario Labour Minister Monte McNaughton, International Development Minister Karina Gould, Labour Minister Filomena Tassi, and the Power Panel.
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50min
April 26, 2021 Calls grow for the federal government to impose tougher border measures
Power & Politics for Monday, April 26th with Parliamentary Secretary Greg Fergus, Nova Scotia Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Robert Strang, Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown, Wood Buffalo Regional Municipality Mayor Don Scott, and the Power Panel.
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59min
April 23, 2021 National advisory panel recommends AstraZeneca vaccine for Canadians aged 30 and up
Power & Politics for Friday, April 23rd with Procurement Minister Anita Anand, NACI Chair Dr. Caroline Quach, Angus Reid Institute President Shachi Kurl, and the Power Panel.
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50min
April 22, 2021 Canada bans flights from India and Pakistan for 30 days
Power & Politics for Thursday, April 22nd with Transport Minister Omar Alghabra, Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson, Green Party Leader Annamie Paul, Ontario Parliamentary Assistant David Piccini, Ontario NDP Deputy Leader Sara Singh, Ontario Liberal House Leader & Health Critic John Fraser, and the Power Panel.
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46min
April 21, 2021 Canada set to unveil new emissions target tomorrow
Power & Politics for Wednesday, April 21st with United Kingdom High Commissioner to Canada Susan le Jeune d'Allegeershecque, the CBC's Mike Crawley, the Globe & Mail's Laura Stone, and the Toronto Star's Robert Benzie, German Member of European Parliament Michael Bloss, George Floyd family co-counsel Antonio Romanucci, and the Power Panel.
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FAQs about Power and Politics:

How many episodes does Power and Politics have?

The podcast currently has 222 episodes available.