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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October 08, 2021 Canada's top doctor says fourth wave tapering off
Power & Politics for Friday, October 8th with Nova Scotia Health Minister Michelle Thompson, Manitoba PC Leadership candidate Shelley Glover, Kofi Yeboah, Jared Wesley, and the Power Panel.
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55min
October 07, 2021 Saskatchewan resists calls for gathering limits as hospitalizations hit record
Power & Politics for Thursday, October 7th with Saskatchewan NDP Leader Dr. Ryan Meili, Saskatchewan ER physician Dr. Alex Wong, Northwest Territories Premier Caroline Cochrane, PSAC National President Kevin Aylaward and the Power Panel.
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55min
October 06, 2021 Federal public servants, RCMP and air and rail travellers must be vaccinated by month's end
Power & Politics for Wednesday, October 6th with Treasury Board President Jean-Yves Duclos, Canadian Medical Association President Dr Katharine Smart, former vice chief of the defence staff Guy Thibault, law professor Eric Adams and the Power Panel.
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57min
October 05, 2021 New Brunswick to limit gatherings ahead of Thanksgiving weekend
Power & Politics for Tuesday, October 5th with New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs, Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador Chief Ghislain Picard, Conservative MP Michael Chong, author Roger McNamee, foreign policy expert Ali Wyne and the Power Panel.
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58min
October 04, 2021 Canada invokes decades-old treaty with U.S., requests talks on fate of Line 5 pipeline
Power & Politics for Monday, September 27th with Canada's Ambassador to the U.S. Kristen Hillman, Ont. MPPs David Smith, Sara Singh and John Fraser, Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston, infectious diseases specialist and pediatrician Dr. Anna Banerji and the Power Panel
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44min
October 01, 2021 Canada has new climate targets, but does it have a plan to meet them?
Canada is preparing for a major climate summit that starts at the end of the month. The Liberal government has announced new targets, but does it have the plan to meet them. Power & Politics speaks to Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson. Plus, the U.K.'s new High Commissioner to Canada Susannah Goshko sits down with P&P for an exclusive interview on trade, climate change and the rise of China.
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42min
September 30, 2021 Canada observes inaugural National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Power & Politics for Thursday, September 30th with Native Women’s Association of Canada CEO Lynne Groulx, AFN National Chief RoseAnne Archibald, Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault, NCTR's Academic and Research Director Brenda Gunn, and the Power Panel.
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55min
September 29, 2021 Federal Court dismisses Ottawa's legal challenge involving Indigenous children
Power & Politics for Wednesday, September 29th with Cindy Blackstock, AFN National Chief RoseAnne Archibald, Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller, Canadian Medical Association's president-elect Dr. Alika Lafontaine, Steptoe and Johnson partner Christophe Bondy and the Power Panel.
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55min
September 28, 2021 Intensive care admissions hit a record high in Alberta
Power & Politics for Tuesday, September 28th with Health Minister Patty Hajdu, former United States Commissioner of Food and Drugs Scott Gottlieb, Calgary Archbishop William McGrattan, Equal Voice Executive Director Eleanor Fast and the Power Panel.
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54min
September 27, 2021 How should Canada approach its relationship with China?
Power & Politics for Monday, September 27th with former U.S. national security advisor John Bolton, former Canadian High Commissioner to Australia Paul Maddison, Alberta emergency room physician Dr. Joe Vipond, Saskatchewan emergency room physician Dr. Brent Thoma and the Power Panel.
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51min

FAQs about Power and Politics:

How many episodes does Power and Politics have?

The podcast currently has 222 episodes available.