Ottawa continues to say it will stay out of any offensive action in the Iran war, but a joint statement with allies says Canada is ready for 'appropriate efforts to ensure safe passage' in the Strait of Hormuz. Zain Velji, Michael Solberg and Supriya Dwivedi debate how much political room there is for Ottawa to get involved in the region.

Ottawa continues to say it will stay out of any offensive action in the Iran war, but a joint statement with allies says Canada is ready for 'appropriate efforts to ensure safe passage' in the Strait of Hormuz. Zain Velji, Michael Solberg and Supriya Dwivedi debate how much political room there is for Ottawa to get involved in the region.

Ottawa continues to say it will stay out of any offensive action in the Iran war, but a joint statement with allies says Canada is ready for 'appropriate efforts to ensure safe passage' in the Strait of Hormuz. Zain Velji, Michael Solberg and Supriya Dwivedi debate how much political room there is for Ottawa to get involved in the region.&nbsp;

Weekly Wrap: How close will Canada get to the Iran war?

On Power &amp; Politics, host David Cochrane asks decision-makers the questions that matter – and gets answers. Every weekday, we feature hard-hitting interviews with politicians and leaders, check in with CBC’s top political journalists for updates on breaking stories, and take the time to analyze the latest developments with a cast of regular panelists and critical thinkers. Whether you’re getting caught up on Canadian politics daily or weekly, we’ve got an insider’s view of the continuously-unfolding drama.'

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On Power & Politics, host David Cochrane asks decision-makers the questions that matter – and gets answers. Every weekday, we feature hard-hitting interviews with politicians and leaders, check in with CBC’s top political journalists for updates on breaking stories, and take the time to analyze the latest developments with a cast of regular panelists and critical thinkers. Whether you’re getting caught up on Canadian politics daily or weekly, we’ve got an insider’s view of the continuously-unfolding drama.'

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Weekly Wrap: How close will Canada get to the Iran war?