• Power & Politics

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Power & Politics

Written by: CBC
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  • Every weekday afternoon, Power & Politics guides Canadians through the country's political news, with a regular cast of political panellists and the continuously unfolding drama of the Canadian political scene.
    Copyright © CBC 2025
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Episodes
  • Trump proposes a U.S. takeover of Gaza

    Trump proposes a U.S. takeover of Gaza
    Feb 5 2025

    Chief representative of the Palestinian General Delegation to Canada Mona Abuamara responds to President Donald Trump's 'outrageous' proposal for the U.S. to take ownership of Gaza and redevelop it, saying the Arab world would 'not allow' it to happen. Plus, University of the Fraser Valley criminologist Yvon Dandurand evaluates Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's new fentanyl policy.
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    57 mins
  • Can Canada make its tariff reprieve permanent?

    Can Canada make its tariff reprieve permanent?
    Feb 4 2025

    Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne discusses how the Liberal government is approaching U.S. President Donald Trump's cycle of tariff deadlines and delays, and how the Liberal government plans to bolster the economy against future threats. Plus, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith presents her own strategy to 'continue de-escalating' with the U.S.

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    54 mins
  • Tariffs paused for 30 days as Trump seeks 'final economic deal' with Canada

    Tariffs paused for 30 days as Trump seeks 'final economic deal' with Canada
    Feb 3 2025

    Public Safety Minister David McGuinty breaks down the border action Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised U.S. President Donald Trump to secure a 30-day pause on tariffs, and reacts to Trump's call to negotiate 'a final economic deal.' Plus, Democratic Rep. Greg Stanton and former U.S. treasury secretary Larry Summers discuss American reactions to Trump's series of threats against the country's allies.


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    1 hr and 11 mins

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