Unfiltered view of politics. Cspan is live in Canada Canadian Party Leaders including Prime Minister trudeau are about to start an evening debate. 21, there is a federal election. Coverage oning live cspan. Two weeks from tonight, canadiens will decide who to invite back to this place, hill ment of commons. The six main Party Leaders have been traveling the country. Promises tures an president tonight they will their and de construct ideas live. Leader Justin Trudeau, more. He goal is to give them your vote. The setting is one of canadas most remarkable institutions, in gatineau, quebec. Debate. The here are your leaders. [cheers and applause] welcome to the 2019 de bay. Im one of the moderators tonight. Made up mostly of undecided voters gathered here in the round so they are the heart of this important night. One note, however, we have asked hold back their applause throughout the debate so we can eep things moving, and just a couple more things to note before we get started, were ta
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Mulcair, and steven harper. Tonights debate will cover four broad subjects at the top of voters minds the Economy Energy and the environment the state of canadas democracy in Foreign Policy and security. Each segment will begin with questions forrom me. Another leader will respond followed by an extended discussion among all the leaders. We will go through that process twice for each of our four subjects. We drew lots to determine the speaking order. Everybody here knows that order but nobody in any of the parties have seen or heard the questions i will be asking tonight. The parties have agreed that at any point i can intervene to direct conversation. Lets begin with our first topic, the economy. This is one subject on everybodys mind as the election approaches, the economy. We have dangerous economic wind flowing in canada. The countrys Economic Health is shaky. We are coming out of a mild recession. Oil prices have slumped, exports are weak. What ottawas proper role in the canada .
Project of reform. Mr. Trudeau doesnt want to have a referendum on reform. Stephen harper wants in he once any change to go through a reform process. Mr. Harper we have a westminster system. Voters are able to elect governments, not coalitions later. Canadians this has come up before. It was the subject of a referendum in ontario and Prince Edward island. I have not found canadians who want to make this change. In fact, when asked, they reject it. Lets play under the rules. Mr. Wells when he brought in his unfair elections act, he refused to talk to canadians. We stood up strong and opposed it. We shut down travel by parliamentarian committees. We used every tool to stop him from walking away. He has made it harder for whole classes of canadians to vote. That is not just our opinion. All of the experts who have looked at his unfair elections act has said the same thing have said the same thing. Mr. Harper, if you have become such a keen fan making sure no single party can change the ru
Macarthur. Sunday night at nine with elections coming in october, we will show you a debate among the four National Party leaders in canada. Charles murray argues through the use of technology we can reigned in the power of the federal government. Susan talks about the city and people of nagasaki japan from the morning it was bombed on august 9 two today. We commemorate the 70 a anniversary of the bombing of nagasaki japan and the end of the war in pacific. Later we will visit the American University atomic bomb exhibit with the University Director of studies area our coverage continues with the 2000 documentary on the making of the atomic bomb. Later interviews with two bomb survivors. Get a complete schedule at cspan. Org. Leaders of four canadian Political Parties participated in a debate last night hosted by macleans magazine in toronto. The election for the house of commons is scheduled for october 19. This is about two hours. Mr. Wells the Longest Election Campaign in modern cana