May 1, 2021
Watch this week’s highlights from CPAC’s flagship show, PrimeTime Politics, the source for political roundup and analysis of policy issues. Get an insider’s perspective from Ottawa featuring interviews and guest panels from the Hill.
Friday, April 30:
Martin Stringer looks at the COVID-19 situation in Ontario and Quebec with Dr. Peter Juni of the Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table, and Dr. Jia Hu, a Calgary public health physician.
Journalists Ian Bailey (The Globe and Mail) and Tonda MacCharles (Toronto Star) review the week in Canadian politics.
Thursday, April 29:
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan joins Peter Van Dusen to discuss military misconduct, the government’s plan for another independent review by a retired Supreme Court justice, and continuing questions about his own handling of allegations – including those involving the former chief of defence staff.
April 17, 2021
Watch this week’s highlights from CPAC’s flagship show, PrimeTime Politics, the source for political roundup and analysis of policy issues. Get an insider’s perspective from Ottawa featuring interviews and guest panels from the Hill.
Thursday, April 15:
Dr. Supriya Sharma, Health Canada’s chief medical advisor, joins Peter Van Dusen to discuss vaccine hesitancy and address concerns about the AstraZeneca vaccine.
MPs Chris Bittle (Liberal), Eric Duncan (Conservative) and Laurel Collins (NDP) weigh in on the Conservative party’s plan for climate change and carbon pricing.
And political observers Susan Smith, Will Stewart, and Kiavash Najafi analyze Erin O’Toole’s plan and Ontario’s struggle with the third wave of COVID-19.
CPAC Budget 2021: Full Coverage
Monday, April 19 at 4pm ET / 1pm PT: Follow CPAC s full coverage as Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland delivers the Liberal government s first federal budget in more than two years
The Trudeau government did not table a budget in 2020, citing the pandemic, even though other G-7 countries and provincial governments did.
That makes this the government’s first full fiscal plan since the 2019 election, as Canada emerges from the country s worst economic shock in modern times.
IS WHATEVER IT TAKES TOO MUCH FOR THE ECONOMY TO HANDLE?
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has pledged “whatever it takes” to “build back better” in a post-pandemic world.