Podcasts about liberal mp nathaniel erskine smith

Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne says the government's first priority is passing a tax cut for July 1, but signals that the Liberals aren't planning to release a budget this year — just an economic statement in the fall. Plus, Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith explains why he posted on social media that it's 'impossible not to feel disrespected' after being left out of cabinet on Tuesday.

Yasir Naqvi, MP for Ottawa Centre, has thrown his hat into the ring for the Ontario Liberal Party leadership. He's among a few heavy hitters now who are vying for the top job, along with Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith and Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie who is exploring the idea. But would Ontario Liberals want someone who has ties to previous governments?Bill 5 - The Stopping Harassment and Abuse by Local Leaders Act - was shot down last week by the PC government. The bill, which could call for the ouster of municipal councillors who do not comply with violence and harassment policies, seemed like a slam dunk, so why would the government oppose it? Steve Paikin and John Michael McGrath discuss.On this week's "Your Column, My Column," Steve talks about a fireside chat he had with Vic Fedeli. John Michael talks about what's going to happen with all those unoccupied office buildings in Toronto. Steve's column: https://www.tvo.org/article/how-vic-fedeli-is-trying-to-sell-ontario-to-the-world John Michael's column: https://www.tvo.org/article/remote-work-isnt-going-anywhere-so-what-do-we-do-with-torontos-office-buildings Stay connected to #onpoli and the latest politics across Ontario and at Queen's Park: https://www.tvo.org/ For questions or to suggest topics, email us at onpolitics@tvo.org Listen to more TVO Podcasts: https://www.tvo.org/podcasts Subscribe to TVO Media Education Group newsletters: https://www.tvo.org/newsletters Subscribe to The Agenda with Steve Paikin on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/theagenda Follow Steve Paikin on Twitter - https://twitter.com/spaikin Follow John Michael McGrath on Twitter - https://twitter.com/jm_mcgrath Get the TVO Today app: App Store: https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/tvo-today/id1616182112 Google Play https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.tvo.tvomediaapp&pli=1 See more ways to access The Agenda with Steve Paikin and TVO Today: https://www.tvo.org/tvo-anytime-anywhere TVO Today is a trusted source of insight and information about life in Ontario and beyond. Our award-winning current affairs journalism, documentaries and podcasts explore relevant issues and inspiring solutions. Visit https://www.tvo.org for more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Ontario government's latest housing strategy, the Helping Homebuyers, Protecting Tenants Act helps renters avoid bad-faith evictions and gain access to air conditioning, but also encourages sprawl, endangers farmland, and puts redevelopment pressure on rental housing.Mitzie Hunter is resigning from her seat at Queen's Park to fully commit to a run at becoming Toronto's mayor. That also means her riding of Scarborough-Guildwood is now heading for a byelection with Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith signaling his intention to run. However, just because they're in the same party doesn't mean it'll be an easy win. Many, including other Ontario Liberal hopefuls, may want to run in the riding, which could make this interesting.Should polls be banned shortly before an election? Ontario's chief electoral officers seems to think so, but the federal government attempted to implement a polling blackout law back in the 1990s, which ultimately failed. Steve Paikin and John Michael McGrath poll one another on their thoughts on this idea. Stay connected to #onpoli and the latest politics across Ontario and at Queen's Park: https://www.tvo.org/ For questions or to suggest topics, email us at onpolitics@tvo.org Listen to more TVO Podcasts: https://www.tvo.org/podcasts Subscribe to TVO Media Education Group newsletters: https://www.tvo.org/newsletters Subscribe to The Agenda with Steve Paikin on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/theagenda Follow Steve Paikin on Twitter - https://twitter.com/spaikin Follow John Michael McGrath on Twitter - https://twitter.com/jm_mcgrath Get the TVO Today app: App Store: https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/tvo-today/id1616182112 Google Play https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.tvo.tvomediaapp&pli=1 See more ways to access The Agenda with Steve Paikin and TVO Today: https://www.tvo.org/tvo-anytime-anywhere TVO Today is a trusted source of insight and information about life in Ontario and beyond. Our award-winning current affairs journalism, documentaries and podcasts explore relevant issues and inspiring solutions. Visit https://www.tvo.org for more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MP Erin O'Toole is joined by Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith to chat about the Liberal-NDP deal, the impact of social media on political discourse and economic policies for working Canadians. Read MP O'Toole's 2019 blog series on the echo chambers created by social media here: https://erinotoolemp.com/2019/01/27/anti-social-media-part-i/ https://erinotoolemp.com/2019/02/07/anti-social-media-part-ii-the-quest-for-likes/ https://erinotoolemp.com/2019/02/25/anti-social-media-part-iii-piercing-the-bubble/ Like, subscribe, and recommend the Blue Skies political podcast.

Greg speaks with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng about masking, vaccines and a world post-pandemic. Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith joins the show to discuss the Liberal and NDP alliance and what this means for Canadians. Political commentator Alex Brown on how to handle the messaging around covid. Dr. Jane Thornton shares her study on why moderate exercise will help you recover from covid.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg speaks with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng about masking, vaccines and a world post-pandemic. Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith joins the show to discuss the Liberal and NDP alliance and what this means for Canadians. Political commentator Alex Brown on how to handle the messaging around covid. Dr. Jane Thornton shares her study on why moderate exercise will help you recover from covid. 

This week we discuss euthanasia/MAID – expansions implemented in Bill C-7 (including allowing euthanasia for those with mental health challenges) as well as the likelihood that the government will attempt further expansion in the future. During the first half I speak with Dr. Ramona Coelho about how her medical practice has shaped her views on this topic, and Lia Milousis about her personal story struggling with mental health challenges. In the second half I am joined by independent-minded Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith. We don't agree on much, but we always have great conversations.

Canada's Innovation Minister believes Rogers' takeover of Shaw creates very serious competitive issues. Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith joins Alan to discuss this takeover.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Power & Politics speaks to federal Health Minister Patty Hajdu about the status of the contact tracing app, changes to the temporary foreign workers' program, and Canada-U.S. border restrictions. Also on the show, Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith on the WE Charity controversy.

As the government whips through 2020 with minority numbers, the Liberal’s No. 1 dissenting MP sits down for a candid talk about how he's found a balance between his own “principled independence” and toeing the party line. In this episode: Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, NDP MP Peter Julian, Conservative MP Bruce Stanton, and Liberal MPs James Maloney and Ali Ehsassi. Hosted by Althia Raj.

So, episode 102 - a new record. But you know that right? Because you subscribe to the show and have already rated and reviewed the podcast - right? You should.Its a tale of two politicians. Peter MacKay vs. Nathaniel Erskine Smith. One is smart, principled, hard working, genuine, and a leader. The other is Peter MacKay.We take a look at why MacKay's record as Minister of Justice proves that he does not have the intellect or integrity to lead.And then we take a closer look at Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith's private members bills - one will decriminalize personal possession of all drugs and the other attempt to increase the use of diversion for drug crimes.But he can only pick one.Now you can join The Docket's Discord chatroom. Join the Discord channel, take part in the ongoing chat, and listen to live recordings with this link: https://discord.gg/2TzUamZ

This episode, we talk to Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith about platforms and privacy - about whether his government will stand-up to big tech. We also talk to friend-of-the-pod, Taylor Owen about the rise of the so-called “splinternet”, a world wide web that looks different depending upon your zip code.

Social media has given politicians more platforms than ever to engage with the public. But the temptation to package sound bites into spicy content has seemingly encouraged a more casual relationship with the truth — and raised questions about politicians' responsibilities. In this episode: NDP MP Nathan Cullen, Conservative MP Peter Kent, and Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith. Hosted by Althia Raj.

The NDP are pissed. The Tories are bewildered. And the Liberals are pretty pleased with their new debate-lite convention process that supported resolutions bending the party to the left. In this episode: Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, NDP Parliamentary leader Guy Caron, Abacus Data CEO David Coletto, Nanos Research Chairman Nik Nanos, incoming Liberal Party president Suzanne Cowan, Canada 2020 president Tom Pitfield, and the prime minister’s policy director Michael McNair. Hosted by Althia Raj.

The government’s declared that ISIS is committing a genocide against the Yazidi people. So what are we doing about it?   Yazidi-Canadian Dalal Abdi talks about her journey to Canada and her family's life back in Iraq and Turkey.   Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith talks about voting against the majority of his party to declare a genocide earlier in the week.   Stephanie Carvin, assistant professor at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, tells us how using the word "genocide" affects Canada’s obligations abroad.