Episodios

  • A Majority Government Within Reach for the Liberals – April 13, 2026

    A Majority Government Within Reach for the Liberals – April 13, 2026
    Apr 14 2026
    Polls analyst and the writer behind The Writ Éric Grenier and Quebec correspondent for The Logic Martin Patriquin break down the by-election tonight in Terrebonne and what we might expect to see out of the Montreal-area riding. Michele Cadario, a liberal strategist and former deputy chief of staff to prime minister Paul Martin discusses what the Liberals could do in Parliament if they win a majority. Current and former Liberal MPs discuss the importance of the by-elections tonight for their party from the Liberal convention in Montreal.
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    27 m
  • Canada Finally Hits NATO 2% Target – March 26, 2026

    Canada Finally Hits NATO 2% Target – March 26, 2026
    Mar 27 2026
    Former NATO assistant secretary general for defence investment Wendy Gilmour reacts to Canada hitting the two per cent military spending target and discusses what this might mean for the future of the Canadian Armed Forces. On the strategists’ panel, Marci Surkes (Liberal), Cole Hogan (Conservative) and George Soule (NDP) discuss the NDP’s polling numbers and the party’s upcoming leadership convention. Michael Serapio speaks with former Liberal deputy prime minister Anne McLellan and former Conservative cabinet minister Lisa Raitt. As co-chairs of the Coalition for a Better Future, they break down the group’s annual scorecard and discuss Canada’s economic development and trade relations.
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    29 m
  • Air Canada CEO in Hot Water – March 25, 2026

    Air Canada CEO in Hot Water – March 25, 2026
    Mar 26 2026
    The bureau chiefs panel, Robert Fife (Globe and Mail), Tonda MacCharles (Toronto Star) and Joël-Denis Bellavance (La Presse) discuss Pierre Poilievre’s appearance on Joe Rogan, and what it signals about his strategy, and how he may appeal to a broader audience. Renowned environmentalist and legendary television broadcaster David Suzuki joins the show a day after he turned 90 to talk about his meeting with the prime minister and to share his views on the debate around protecting the environment versus economic development happening in Canada right now.
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    30 m
  • Conservatives Pitch Their Auto Rescue Plan – March 24, 2026

    Conservatives Pitch Their Auto Rescue Plan – March 24, 2026
    Mar 25 2026
    Conservative Labour Critic Kyle Seeback joins to outline his party's plan to boost Canada’s auto manufacturing sector and secure tariff-free access for Canadian car exports. Washington bureau chief at The Christian Science Monitor, Linda Feldmann, and NOTUS senior editor and investigative reporter Dave Levinthal discuss how Americans are feeling about the war in Iran and examine whether the conflict could fracture the president's political base. Professor of Political Studies at the University of Ottawa, Geneviève Tellier, discusses the Supreme Court challenge to Quebec's Bill 21 and the arguments for and against the secularism law. CPAC reporter Rémi Authier explains the latest developments in the hearings at the Supreme Court of Canada on Quebec's Bill 21.
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    30 m
  • Air Canada Tragedy – March 23, 2026

    Air Canada Tragedy – March 23, 2026
    Mar 24 2026
    Auditor General Karen Hogan joins the show to break down her the latest report, highlighting key concerns around international students and compliance with study permits, the need to modernize federal pay system, and challenges with RCMP recruitment. Secretary of State for Defence Procurement Stephen Fuhr answers questions about recent defense procurement announcements on space, arms and munitions and the latest of the F-35 review. CPAC reporter Rémi Authier dives into the case before the Supreme Court of Canada challenging Quebec's bill-21 secularism law.
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    29 m
  • Arctic Security at Home and Abroad – March 13, 2026

    Arctic Security at Home and Abroad – March 13, 2026
    Mar 14 2026
    Former NATO assistant secretary general for defence investment Wendy Gilmour discusses the Prime Ministers visit to Norway to observe NATO drills in the Arctic and Canada’s investment in Arctic defence. She also reacts to U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to remove sanctions on Russian oil. Northwest Territories Premier RJ Simpson discusses the prime minister's investment in the north, and how the projects will affect, security and infrastructure in the province. The bureau chiefs panel, Robert Fife (Globe and Mail), Tonda MacCharles (Toronto Star) and Joël-Denis Bellavance (La Presse) discuss the Prime Ministers shifting position on the war in Iran.
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    28 m
  • March 12, 2026

    March 12, 2026
    Mar 13 2026
    Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree joins the show to defend the government's new bill on lawful access, which would give increased powers to law enforcement to demand digital evidence. The strategists' panel, Susan Smith and Cole Hogan discuss and debate floor crossing of NDP MP Lori Idlout and what it means for the balance of power in Ottawa. NDP leadership candidate Rob Ashton shares his vision for the party as voting for the next federal NDP leader gets underway.
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    29 m
  • Liberals Two Seats from Majority After Another Floor Crossing – March 11, 2026

    Liberals Two Seats from Majority After Another Floor Crossing – March 11, 2026
    Mar 12 2026
    Former NDP national president Anne McGrath joins the show to discuss the impact of Nunavut MP Lori Idlout leaving the NDP to join the Liberal caucus. Secretary of State for Combatting Crime Ruby Sahota talks about the government's efforts to strengthen security at Synagogues amid several targeted shootings in the GTA. NDP leadership candidate Avi Lewis talks about his vision for the party and the country as NDP members begin voting for their next leader.
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    30 m