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  • Weekly Wrap: Federal NDP go down another MP

    Weekly Wrap: Federal NDP go down another MP
    Apr 25 2026
    Radio-Canada has confirmed NDP MP Alexandre Boulerice will resign to run provincially for Québec Solidaire. The Weekly Wrap panel discusses the fate and fortunes of the New Democratic movement as the federal caucus shrinks in size. Laura D'Angelo, Zain Velji and Michael Solberg.

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    23 mins
  • Reporter Roundtable: Who's winning the pregame to Canada-U.S. trade talks?

    Reporter Roundtable: Who's winning the pregame to Canada-U.S. trade talks?
    Apr 24 2026
    As Carney pushes back on pressure from the U.S. to make concessions before trade talks between the two countries begin, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says the prime minister is 'losing, losing, losing' in his efforts to negotiate a deal. Globe and Mail Ottawa bureau chief Robert Fife, Canadian Press deputy parliamentary bureau chief Mia Rabson and La Presse parliamentary bureau chief Joël-Denis Bellavance bring you inside the biggest stories on Parliament Hill.

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    22 mins
  • Is the U.S. dictating the terms of trade talks with Canada?

    Is the U.S. dictating the terms of trade talks with Canada?
    Apr 23 2026
    Prime Minister Carney takes aim at trade irritants with the U.S. as American officials hint they could take action over provincial bans on U.S. alcohol. Former Conservative leader and new member of Carney’s team of economic advisers Erin O'Toole joins Power & Politics. Plus, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Israel has agreed to investigate the death of a Canadian in southern Lebanon.

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    55 mins
  • U.S. demanding 'entry fee' from Canada before trade talks: sources

    U.S. demanding 'entry fee' from Canada before trade talks: sources
    Apr 22 2026
    Formal trade talks with the U.S. are at risk of derailing before they've even begun, as Radio-Canada learns the U.S. is demanding an 'entry fee' for Canada to even sit at the negotiating table. Power & Politics hears from Jean Charest, former Quebec premier and a member of the prime minister's new advisory committee on Canada-U.S. economic relations. Plus, the Liberals make a move to seize control of key House of Commons committees, and opposition parties are not impressed. P&P speaks with three party House leaders.

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    57 mins
  • Carney's got a new U.S. advisory council. Will it make a difference?

    Carney's got a new U.S. advisory council. Will it make a difference?
    Apr 21 2026
    Prime Minister Mark Carney has named a new committee for Canada-U.S. relations ahead of the upcoming CUSMA review. Power & Politics hears from the man in charge: Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc, and the Power Panel weighs in. Plus, Power & Politics hears from two premiers looking to diversify trade ties beyond the U.S.

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Canada's ties to the U.S. are now a 'weakness': Carney

    Canada's ties to the U.S. are now a 'weakness': Carney
    Apr 20 2026
    In a video posted to YouTube, Prime Minister Mark Carney tells Canadians that Canada's close ties to the U.S. have become 'weaknesses that we must correct.' Power & Politics hears from Northwest Territories Premier R.J. Simpson and the Power Panel weighs in. Plus, former Bank of Canada governor David Dodge discusses the impacts of war in Iran on Canadians, as inflation ticks up.

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    58 mins
  • Weekly Wrap: How will a Carney majority change Canada?

    Weekly Wrap: How will a Carney majority change Canada?
    Apr 18 2026
    In the first days since securing a majority government, what signals is Prime Minister Mark Carney sending about how he'll change the way he governs? Laura D'Angelo, Zain Velji and Michael Solberg weigh in.

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    28 mins
  • Reporter Roundtable: How do the Conservatives stop losing?

    Reporter Roundtable: How do the Conservatives stop losing?
    Apr 17 2026
    Globe and Mail Ottawa bureau chief Robert Fife, Canadian Press deputy parliamentary bureau chief Mia Rabson and La Presse parliamentary bureau chief Joël-Denis Bellavance bring you inside the biggest stories on Parliament Hill. This week: how Prime Minister Mark Carney can meet expectations that have been majorly raised by his majority government, and what Conservatives stuck in opposition can do to turn the page from leadership questions and make a serious push to govern in the future.

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    22 mins