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CBC News At Issue
Carney government's priorities

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 23:06


At Issue this week: Prime Minister Mark Carney has assembled a new cabinet, but what do his choices say about his priorities? The government comes under fire for delaying its first budget. And, a Quebec riding at the centre of a recount and mail-in ballot fight. Rosemary Barton hosts Althia Raj, Aaron Wherry and Rob Russo

Front Burner
Politics! Carney's new team, recount conspiracies

Front Burner

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 26:49


On Tuesday, Prime Minister Mark Carney's new cabinet was sworn in at Rideau Hall. Among them are 24 new faces but also a solid handful of the same big names from the previous government. What does it tell us about the government's priorities? Is it enough of a change from the Trudeau years?Plus, the Liberals gained a seat after winning a recount in the Quebec riding of Terrebonne by a single vote. It's fuelling conspiracy theories and misinformation about the electoral process.CBC's chief political correspondent, Rosemary Barton, joins us to talk about all that and more.For transcripts of Front Burner, please visit: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/transcripts

The Current
Carney unveils his cabinet. Is it the change Canadians want?

The Current

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 19:49


Prime Minister Mark Carney's cabinet has two dozen new faces, but Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says the presence of some Trudeau-era ministers looks like “more of the same.” Can Carney reassure Canadians that he's bringing the change they voted for? Matt Galloway takes the political pulse with the CBC's Rosemary Barton and Kathleen Petty and the Globe and Mail's Stephanie Levitz.

CBC News At Issue
Will Carney's meeting with Trump change anything?

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 23:57


Will Prime Minister Mark Carney's meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump change anything with for the Canada-U.S. relationship? Andrew Scheer steps up for the Conservatives as interim Opposition leader in the House. And, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith re-ignites the sovereignty debate. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Althia Raj and Aaron Wherry

CBC News At Issue
Carney's first moves

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 21:52


At Issue this week: Prime Minister Mark Carney's new minority government faces multiple challenges, but where should he start? What's next for the Conservatives and Pierre Poilievre? Plus, can the Green Party find a role on Parliament Hill? Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.

CBC News At Issue
Can Mark Carney unify with a minority?

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 15:50


At Issue: Canada Votes edition | A tight race leaves the Liberals with a minority, the Conservatives with a seatless leader and a country divided. Can Prime Minister Mark Carney build unity in the face of unprecedented threats, and what comes next for the House of Commons? Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.

The Current
The election is days away. Do voters have a surprise up their sleeve?

The Current

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 19:50


This federal election has had its fair share of surprises, from who's pulled ahead to how engaged Canadians have been. Matt Galloway discusses what we've learned on the campaign trail — and whether tightening polls suggest more surprises in store — with the CBC's Rosemary Barton, Toronto Star's Ryan Tumilty and the Globe and Mail's Stephanie Levitz.

CBC News At Issue
Party leaders unveil their platforms — finally

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 23:18


At Issue this week: All the major federal parties have finally released their costed platforms, but will they sway voters? What does the path to victory look like for each party on election night? And could some leaders lose their own seats? Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.

Power and Politics
Party leaders make their final pitch to voters

Power and Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 65:27


As the federal party leaders enter the final campaign weekend, the Political Pulse panel unpacks their final messages to undecided voters. Plus, CBC's chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton discusses what's at stake for each party come Monday.

The Daily Brief
Carney expected to balloon the federal budget while Canadians want cuts

The Daily Brief

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 19:51


Liberal Leader Mark Carney wants to outspend former prime minister Trudeau by 130 billion dollars, even as most Canadians demand cuts, not more government bloat. A record 7.3 million Canadians headed to advance voting—despite Easter weekend commitments and ballot shortages at some polling stations.CBC's Rosemary Barton falsely claimed remains of Indigenous children were found at residential schools, contradicting her own network's correction that no remains have been confirmed. Tune into The Daily Brief with Isaac Lamoureux and Geoff Knight! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Current
Parties square off in the final leaders' debate. What are the key takeaways?

The Current

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 22:47


With election day fast approaching and advance polls opening today, the race for leadership has reached a critical moment. Matt Galloway talks to CBC's Rosemary Barton, the Toronto Star's Ryan Tumilty and the Globe and Mail's Stephanie Levitz — and unpacks how Liberal Mark Carney, Conservative Pierre Poilievre, the NDP's Jagmeet Singh and the Bloc's Yves-François Blanchet fared in the campaign's only English-language debate on Thursday night.

CBC News At Issue
Did the federal leaders' debate change anything?

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 17:32


Major party leaders meet in Montreal for the English-language leaders' debate with less than two weeks until Canada votes. And event organizers are forced to cancel the post-debate news conferences over security concerns. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.

CBC News At Issue
Who came off best in the French debate?

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 17:06


In a special Canada Votes edition of At Issue, Rosemary Barton and the panel discuss who came off best and worst in the French-language leaders' debate, whether Mark Carney's French passed muster, and whether Pierre Poilievre succeeded in appearing more prime ministerial. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.

Front Burner
Election! Rallies, reporters, and tax havens

Front Burner

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 31:21


Election day in Canada is only two weeks away.All the major parties have been holding rallies across the country, with some Conservative supporters bringing “Do you believe the polls?” signs to a party event.Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is facing scrutiny over limiting media access, and Liberal leader Mark Carney is facing questions about his time working in the private sector and billion-dollar funds he oversaw in tax havens.Rosemary Barton is the CBC's chief political correspondent. She's here to catch us up on the latest developments in the campaign.Plus, we get the story behind how two Liberal party staffers planted ‘stop the steal' buttons at a conservative conference.For transcripts of Front Burner, please visit: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/transcripts

The Current
Could this week's election debates sway crucial votes?

The Current

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 20:17


With two weeks until election day, this week's English and French debates could be crucial for party leaders to convince voters who are still on the fence. Matt Galloway unpacks what it might take to shift the election story with the CBC's Rosemary Barton, Toronto Star's Ryan Tumilty, and the Globe and Mail's Stephanie Levitz.

CBC News: World Report
Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes

CBC News: World Report

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2025 10:08


Rosemary Barton looks at the campaign as it passes the halfway point, and what to expect in this week's debates.Ukraine's emergency service says at least 34 people are dead after a Russian missile strike on a northern city.Israel attacks the last operating hospital in Gaza City.Officials in the Dominican Republic say a woman rescued from the rubble of a roof collapse has died, bringing death toll to 226.China's president is looking to deepen his country's ties with some Southeast Asian nations in face of US tariffs.For the first time in over 20 years, a Canadian is in contention to win the Masters. 

CBC News At Issue
Will politics ever be less partisan? At Issue answers your questions

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2025 49:31


Rosemary Barton and The National's At Issue panel bring the political discussion to Halifax, answering questions from Canadians about the biggest issues on the federal campaign trail. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.

CBC News At Issue
Poilievre pulls big crowds, but does it matter?

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 18:08


In this special Canada Votes edition live from Halifax, The National's At Issue panel breaks down the latest from the federal election campaign trail, including rally stops in Alberta and an appearance by former Conservative prime minister Stephen Harper. Plus, how party leaders are dealing with the media. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.

The Current
Almost halfway to election day, what have we learned so far?

The Current

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 19:43


With three weeks until election day, what have we learned about the candidates criss-crossing the country? What are the leaders focused on — and who's resonating with Canadians? Matt Galloway breaks down what we've seen so far with the CBC's Rosemary Barton and the Toronto Star's Ryan Tumilty.

CBC News At Issue
Canada's response to Trump's global tariff assault

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 23:00


At Issue this week: Canada dodges Trump's latest wave of global tariffs, but with some sectors already reeling, can it be considered a win? How the U.S. president's moves are shifting the federal election campaign. And controversial candidates get booted off the ballot. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.

Front Burner
Election! Trump and Carney talk, Conservative 'civil war'

Front Burner

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 27:31


Just over one week into the federal election campaign and there's lots to talk about. From Mark Carney's first call with Donald Trump, after which the U.S. President pulled a dramatic change in rhetoric about Canada, to infighting and chaos in the Conservative ranks.CBC's Chief Political correspondent Rosemary Barton breaks down week one of campaigning in this pivotal election.For transcripts of Front Burner, please visit: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/transcripts

The Current
Which will matter more in this election, policy or vibes?

The Current

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 19:21


Promises and policies will matter in this election — but in the face of threats from U.S. President Donald Trump, could a strongman persona be more important? CBC's chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton, senior reporter with The Globe and Mail Stephanie Levitz, and Toronto Star political reporter Ryan Tumilty are here to discuss that and break down the first few days of the campaign.

CBC News At Issue
Trump throws a tariff grenade into the election campaign

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 22:50


At Issue this week: Federal campaigns are forced to pivot as U.S. President Donald Trump drops new tariff threats. Party leaders defend their political vulnerabilities. And a number of Liberals change their minds about not running again. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.

CBC News At Issue
How the Trump factor has reshaped the election race

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 11:43


At Issue this week: How U.S. President Donald Trump's policies and threats against Canada have reshaped the election race. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.

The House from CBC Radio
It's campaign time! Here's everything you need to know

The House from CBC Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2025 50:09


We've waited a long time for this. On Sunday, Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to ask the Governor General to dissolve Parliament and call a federal election — thrusting the parties into what is certain to be a dynamic, historic campaign. For starters, let's get with you up to speed with a starter guide to campaign 2025, courtesy of CBC's chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton.Then, Conservative House leader Andrew Scheer joins the show to discuss his party's response to U.S. President Donald Trump's threats and his party's promise to cut the industrial carbon tax.Next, host Catherine Cullen stops by the NDP campaign headquarters in Ottawa to check in with Anne McGrath — senior adviser to leader Jagmeet Singh — about the party's outlook heading into the campaign.Plus, the director of the Media Ecosystem Observatory explains what worries him about the information voters are getting online this election — and how you can make sure you don't get duped.Finally, as political polls go into overdrive, two analysts dissect how seat projections and party popularity numbers actually work.This episode features the voices of:Rosemary Barton, CBC's chief political correspondentAndrew Scheer, Conservative House leaderAnne McGrath, senior advisor to NDP Leader Jagmeet SinghAengus Bridgman, director of the Media Ecosystem ObservatoryPhilippe Fournier, editor-in-chief of 338CanadaÉric Grenier, author and publisher of thewrit.ca

CBC News At Issue
Mark Carney's first week as prime minister

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 22:28


At Issue this week: Mark Carney uses his first week as prime minister to try to strengthen Canada's ties with Europe. The federal parties gear up for Sunday's election call. And Poilievre takes Trump's jabs as a compliment. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Althia Raj and Aaron Wherry.

Power and Politics
Carney will ask to call federal election Sunday: sources

Power and Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 56:49


CBC's Rosemary Barton and Radio-Canada's Louis Blouin report that — according to sources — Prime Minister Mark Carney will ask the Governor General to dissolve Parliament Sunday, and Canadians will vote in a federal election on either April 28 or May 5. The Toronto Star's Robert Benzie discusses his report that Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre called Premier Doug Ford to ask for his help in the upcoming election, but Ford said he was too busy. Plus, former Privy Council clerk Michael Wernick explains how a caretaker government can and can't respond to additional U.S. tariffs if they're implemented on April 2.

Real Talk
NEW POLLS: Carney Climbs, Poilievre Plummets

Real Talk

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 80:19


Talk about a turnaround. New polls from Leger and Angus Reid suggest the Liberals could form a majority government under Mark Carney. Could it be?  9:30 | Poll analyst Philippe Fournier digs into the new numbers and explains what's moving the needle across the country. MORE: https://www.338canada.ca/ 36:00 | What do you make of the tense exchanges between PM Mark Carney and journalists Stephanie Levitz and Rosemary Barton?  EMAIL THE SHOW: talk@ryanjespersen.com  OUR FULL INTERVIEW WITH SUPRIYA DWIVEDI: https://rtrj.info/031725Supriya 56:00 | France wants the Statue of Liberty back. Well, sort of. Could it happen? 1:01:30 | Real Talker Char delivers a pep talk to her fellow Canadians about Donald Trump, Danielle Smith, and global trade. REGISTER FOR THE REAL TALK GOLF CLASSIC: https://www.ryanjespersen.com/real-ta... FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, X, INSTAGRAM, and LINKEDIN: @realtalkrj & @ryanjespersen  JOIN US ON FACEBOOK: @ryanjespersen  REAL TALK MERCH: https://ryanjespersen.com/merch RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE PERKS - BECOME A REAL TALK PATRON: patreon.com/ryanjespersen THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS! https://ryanjespersen.com/sponsors The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Relay Communications Group Inc. or any affiliates.

The Morning Show
THINK TANK with Chloe Brown & Steve Paikin

The Morning Show

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 25:10


Greg Brady and the panel of: Steve Paikin Author and Broadcaster, host of TVO's ‘The Agenda' Chloe Brown, policy analyst and former Toronto mayoral candidate. Discuss: 1-OK, many are talking about Mark Carney & responses to The Globe & Mail's Stephanie Levitz, & CBC's Rosemary Barton. Let's play the clips and see if you feel this is a tone and a dismissiveness that hurts Mark Carney - the more people who see moments like this? 2-I've never seen polling SO over the map - we're all noticing this, aren't we. Some Ontario Election polls had the Ford government pulling in 92-93 seats, some had them winning closer to 70 - 6 more than a majority. The last three US elections have been all over the place. So how often do YOU trust them? 3-I'm very saddened by the Hudson's Bay story. But I haven't shopped consistently there in maybe….15-16 years. Millions are like me. It was either less convenient or less practical. But is this just….we've moved into a different world. The giant department store can't thrive, and YET, the cheaper “big box” stores do. How do you see it?   4-Have a read at this - real risk for Canadian businesses moving to the States - but isn't there a risk for alienating American businesses here? We're kind of being outwardly….ugly? Towards American businesses that do employ Canadians? Have we done this with any other country in the last 60 years? Countries with abhorrent human rights records to workers in general, women, gay people - we buy their products, we let them play sports here, we don't ban immigrants from those countries - I'm worried that this is turning anti-US, not anti-Trump - what's the line for you? 5-JFK Files today? Why couldn't a better US President do this?! Have a theory we haven't heard - what's the answer to the question you'd most like to know? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Front Burner
Mark Carney's first days as PM

Front Burner

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 23:48


On Friday, Mark Carney was sworn in as Canada's 24th prime minister. He wasted no time in appointing a new cabinet, getting rid of the carbon tax, and heading off on a diplomatic trip to Europe.Today, Rosemary Barton, CBC's chief political correspondent, joins us to talk about what Carney's first days in office indicate about his political priorities, how the Conservatives are responding, and when we might expect an election.For transcripts of Front Burner, please visit: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/transcripts

CBC News At Issue
What does Carney's cabinet say about his priorities?

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2025 19:49


In a special edition of At Issue: Prime Minister Mark Carney unveils his lean new cabinet but what do his picks reveal about his priorities? Plus, how does Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre adjust his campaign for the Carney era? Rosemary Barton hosts Andrew Coyne, Althia Raj and Aaron Wherry.

CBC News At Issue
Are Canada-U.S. tariff meetings getting anywhere?

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 21:48


At Issue this week: With U.S. President Donald Trump refusing to bend on tariffs, is there any point in Canadian politicians travelling to Washington for further talks? As Mark Carney gets ready to take over as Prime Minister, who will fill his cabinet? Plus, can 24 Sussex Drive be saved? Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.

Front Burner
Burner phone! A trade war call-in special

Front Burner

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 39:18


There's been a flurry of news and uncertainty around tariffs and Canada-U.S. relations lately so we thought we'd open the floor to you in case you have any burning questions. Turns out a lot of you do!So, we took some of your questions to five incredible experts: Economist Armine Yalnizyan, CBC chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton, CBC Washington correspondent Alex Panetta, energy economist Andrew Leach and Ottawa Citizen national security reporter David Pugliese. Together, with Jayme Poisson, they parse through your concerns and queries and do their best to make sense of this moment.  For transcripts of Front Burner, please visit: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/transcripts

Power and Politics
Carney slashing cabinet, removing longtime ministers: sources

Power and Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 47:19


CBC's Rosemary Barton and Radio-Canada's Louis Blouin report the latest on who prime minister-designate Mark Carney is keeping and kicking from cabinet in his new government on Friday, with sources saying cabinet could drop from 37 to fewer than 20 members after the swearing-in. Plus, Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc and Ontario Premier Doug Ford meet with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick in Washington. 

CBC News At Issue
Carney's landslide Liberal victory

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 18:33


At Issue this week: Mark Carney handily won the Liberal leadership, how his victory could shape the next government and the looming federal election. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.

Power and Politics
Mark Carney is the next prime minister

Power and Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2025 44:14


Mark Carney won the Liberal leadership race in a landslide victory that saw him take 85.9 per cent of the vote on the first ballot. Hear the moment he became the prime minister in waiting, his victory speech and instant analysis from the CBC's David Cochrane, Rosemary Barton, Aaron Wherry and Power & Politics political insiders. 

CBC News: World at Six
Morgan Harris identified, Toronto mass shooting, Justin Trudeau's legacy and more

CBC News: World at Six

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2025 28:57


Manitoba RCMP have officially identified Morgan Harris as one of two sets of human remains that were found in a Winnipeg-area landfill. Harris is one of four First Nations women murdered by a serial killer. The search of the landfill almost never happened, after some in Manitoba said it wasn't feasible. Also: Toronto police are searching for three men who carried out a mass shooting at a pub on the city's east end. The shooters indiscriminately opened fire inside the pub, injuring a dozen people.And: Justin Trudeau is in his final days as Prime Minister, as the Liberal Party prepares to select his replacement on Sunday. In his nearly ten years as PM, Trudeau has been both praised and panned. CBC's chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton takes us through his legacy.Plus: The demand for critical minerals, the gender gap in STEM fields, and more.

CBC News At Issue
Is Canada's trade war strategy working?

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 22:51


At Issue this week: Canada and the U.S. trade shots in a bitter trade war, but is Ottawa's strategy working? Liberal leadership hopefuls gear up for the convention that will decide Canada's next Prime Minister. And, how will Canadians remember Justin Trudeau? Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.

Power and Politics
Liberals choose a new prime minister during a trade war

Power and Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 54:35


Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon breaks down the latest on tariff negotiations and details a $6-billion aid package and an easing of EI rules to support workers and businesses. Plus, Liberal Party national campaign chair Terry Duguid, CBC's Rosemary Barton and our panel of Liberal insiders preview the Sunday Liberal leadership convention that will name Justin Trudeau's replacement as prime minister.

Power and Politics
Trump delays tariffs on many Canadian goods to April 2

Power and Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 69:18


Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc says the 'bottom line' of the partial U.S. tariff delay to April 2 is that the 'vast majority' of Canadian goods can quickly comply with the CUSMA trade deal to qualify. LeBlanc says Canada will pause its second wave of counter-tariffs but keep the first in place, and Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew details how his province will continue to retaliate despite the reprieve. Plus, CBC's Rosemary Barton and Katie Simpson break down the latest on what this means for the broader trade war. 

Power and Politics
Tariffs continue after Trudeau's call with Trump

Power and Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2025 59:35


CBC's Katie Simpson and Rosemary Barton break down how the Liberals are working the phones to get U.S. tariffs lifted, including a call between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Donald Trump that sources say lasted 50 minutes. Plus, Bryan Barnett, the Republican mayor of Rochester Hills, Mich., describes how tariffs will harm the city and why he believes it will be difficult to keep unity among Republicans on the policy. 

CBC News At Issue
Did the Liberal debates change anything for the contenders?

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 22:55


Liberal leadership contenders square off in two debates, and questions emerge about Carney's conflicts of interest. Canada braces as the U.S. tariff deadline comes back around. And, Jagmeet Singh wants Donald Trump banned from the G7 meeting in Alberta. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.

CBC News At Issue
How troubling are Trump's attacks on Zelenskyy?

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 23:42


Trump disrupts the world order when he calls Ukraine's democratically-elected president a ‘dictator' and seemingly sides with Russia on the war. Canada's political leaders pitch themselves as the right response to U.S. aggression. And Trudeau unveils plans for high-speed rail. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.

CBC News At Issue
Premiers take tariff fight to Washington

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 22:35


At Issue this week: The premiers go to Washington to push back against tariffs, but was getting a meeting at the White House enough? How Trump's threat of annexation is changing Canada's political landscape. And political parties capitalize on a surge in Canadian patriotism. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.

Power and Politics
Will the next Liberal leader call an early election?

Power and Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 58:01


Some candidates are weighing in on whether they'd call an election after winning the Liberal leadership in March. CBC's chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton reveals the latest on the party's readiness for an election, and the Power Panel debates whether a spring call is wise — or inevitable. Plus, Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew weighs in on what he thinks Canada's premiers achieved at the White House yesterday.

CBC News At Issue
Is the U.S. tariff delay a win for Trudeau?

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 23:04


At Issue this week: U.S. President Donald Trump gives Canada a 30-day break from punishing tariffs in exchange for more border security and a ‘fentanyl czar.' Pierre Poilievre shifts parts of his pitch to Canadians. And the opposition pushes to recall Parliament. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.

CBC News At Issue
Is Canada getting through to Trump on tariffs?

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 25:26


At Issue this week: With just two days to go until Trump's tariff deadline, are Canada's retaliation threats getting through to the U.S. president? A final report into foreign interference finds no traitors in Parliament. And another candidate drops out of the Liberal leadership race. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.

CBC News At Issue
Is Canada ready for Trump's tariff turmoil?

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 22:57


At Issue this week: Donald Trump continues to lob tariff threats at Canada, now as president of the United States. Deadline day arrives for the Liberal leadership race. And will Ontario Premier Doug Ford call an early election? Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.

CBC News At Issue
Is Danielle Smith undermining Canada's tariff response?

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 23:15


At Issue this week: Alberta Premier Danielle Smith bails on the ‘Team Canada' approach to Donald Trump's tariff threats. Mark Carney officially enters the Liberal leadership race. And what's Kevin O'Leary doing at Mar-a-Lago? Rosemary Barton hosts Andrew Coyne, Althia Raj and Jason Markusoff.

CBC News At Issue
Canada's response to Trump's threats

CBC News At Issue

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 22:49


At Issue this week: With federal politics in turmoil, who's going to manage U.S. president-elect Donald intensifying threats against Canada? Liberals jockey to take Justin Trudeau's spot as leader. And growing concerns about foreign interference. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.