History. Mr. Wells the Longest Election Campaign in modern canadian history has begun. Good evening, im paul wells, the Political Editor of macleans magazine. Im excited about this as you are. We have the leaders of four National Political parties together in one room. We dont know whether that will happen again before you vote. I dont think they know. While they are here, lets make them work. In tleaders are just injure rudeau, elizabeth may, tom harper. And steven 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 forom 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
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 is ottawas proper role in the canada . Thats the context of our discussion. Mr. Wells as the luck of the draw would have it, the first question goes to the liberal leader, justin trudea. Mr. Trudeau good evening. Mr. Wells canadians are feeling anxious about the economy. Manufacturing is hurting. The price of oil is down. Your economic pla
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Coming up in the next sixty minutes the uns human rights she says crimes are being committed against the ranger and those responsible must be punished. As kenyan official flees the country in fear of her life and the man in charge of next weeks Election Rerun admits it may not be free and fair. The pressure mounts on catalonians leaders as a deadline to give up their secession bid is just hours away. And very nice conversation with the woman with the wife who sounded like a lovely woman. President trump embroiled in another riled this time of the his words to the widow of a soldier killed in asia. From human Rights Groups to the un to washington d. C. There is growing pressure mounting on me in ma to stop the violence against the range of people with an increasing number of lawmakers now demanding action u. S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson says his country holds me in miles military leadership accountable for whats happening in iraq kind state and in its latest report Amnesty Intern