Budget ‘squarely in the middle of Canadian politics’: Government House Leader

The Carney Government will face a final confidence vote on the 2025 federal budget on Monday, and whether or not it will pass is still up in the air.

On today's show:

• The US Senate has passed a bill aimed at ending the weeks-long government shut down with 8 Democrats breaking party ranks to move the plan forward
• Vassy's interview with Government House Leader Steven MacKinnon about the upcoming budget vote
• Vassy speaks with former White House National Security Advisor John Bolton on what's at stake for Trump's tariff agenda if the Supreme Court rules against IEEPA tariffs
• Money Talk with John Klotz: Do you need an emergency fund?
• The Daily Debrief panel with Zain Velji, Tom Mulcair and Tim Powers
• CTV National News Quebec Bureau Chief Genevieve Beauchemin explains why thousands of doctors packed the Bell Centre in Montreal on Sunday to protest that province's health care reform