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1294 episodes transcribedA week after the budget and the floor crossing, many Canadians are still talking of both and mainly the latter. So we asked this week's question -- Wh...
Last week was quite something, even for Canadian politics. A big-time Liberal budget with a huge deficit, while chaos ruled in the Conservative opposi...
An encore of last week's Your Turn episode, it's our annual Remembrance Day program where you share your memories with us. And again this year, you di...
Our weekly conversation with Dr Janice Stein from the Munk School at the University of Toronto. New developments in Venezuela, special "rich mineral"...
Budgets, especially minority government budgets, always bring a degree of parliamentary drama. That and a lot more with Chantal Hebert and Bruce Ander...
It's our annual Remembrance Day program where you share your memories with us. And again this year, you didn't disappoint with letters and emails from...
She's the BBC's Chief International Correspondent, a great storyteller and a proud Canadian. Lyse Doucet has her first book out this fall, and it's t...
After a year of waiting, the Liberals produce a budget, one with much anticipation at a critical moment. As always, with a minority government, if the...
Last week was a huge week for big trade talk -- China and the U.S., China and Canada. What happened and will it make a difference? Just some of the qu...
As if there isn't enough going on with trade talks broken down with the U.S., new trade possibilities with China, and a crucial budget set for Tuesday...
With the Prime Minister in Asia and talk of a much closer trade relationship with China, the question this week is "Should We?". Listeners weren't shy...
How do two former Ottawa pros see the Trump, Carney, Ford story -- does it really matter? will it make a real difference? Former Harper cabinet minist...
China and the United States could be on the verge of a deal that could have a huge impact on world trade. All eyes will be on a Thursday meeting betwe...
Donald Trump has terminated the trade talks with Canada after Ontario ads running in the U.S. use Ronald Reagan's voice condemning tariffs. Is this se...
This week's question followed the new peace deal in the Middle East, which is still being tested. We asked: "What are the chances of everlasting peace...
Is your relationship on rocky ground? One of today's endbits offers some HELPFUL suggestions that only take one minute. Wednesdays are usually encore...
Journalists hear lots of things in the course of a day on Parliament Hill, and then they work towards trying to nail things down. What's real, what is...
It's been a week since Donald Trump heralded a peace deal for the ages in the Middle East. It hasn't all gone easy in the seven days since, so the que...
There are going to be a lot of special programs done in the next few weeks, leading up to the 30th anniversary of the 1995 Quebec Referendum. A night...
We've thought about asking this question before but something else always came up, but not this week. It's time. Would you run for public office? Any...
