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Rory Gallaugher
Sep 15, 2019
The best weekly Canadian political podcast. Thanks CBC!
Politics these days can seem like one big shouting match. Catherine Cullen cuts through the noise. Every Saturday she makes politics make sense, taking you to Parliament Hill and across Canada for in-depth interviews, documentaries and analysis of the week’s news — from across the political spectrum. Because democracy is a conversation, and we’re here for it.
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Canada's fentanyl czar pushes back on U.S. claims
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Jun 20, 2026 |
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Canada vs. Social Media
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Jun 13, 2026 |
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Is Carney's strategy truly 'AI For All'?
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Jun 06, 2026 |
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Canada's making it rain on defence. Who gets the money?
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May 30, 2026 |
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Alberta calls a referendum on holding a referendum
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May 23, 2026 |
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Ottawa and Alberta pencil in a pipeline date
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May 16, 2026 |
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What the heck is going on in Alberta?
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May 09, 2026 |
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What Ottawa's economic update means for your wallet
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May 02, 2026 |
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Bonus: How is Canada weathering economic uncertainty?
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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What exactly is Canada's U.S. trade strategy?
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Apr 25, 2026 |
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Avi Lewis on selling socialism to Canadians
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Apr 18, 2026 |
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How the Liberals won over a floor crosser
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Apr 11, 2026 |
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150 years later, why does Canada still have the Indian Act?
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Apr 04, 2026 |
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Is the NDP ready to win?
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Mar 28, 2026 |
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Joe Rogan gets the Pierre Poilievre experience
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Mar 21, 2026 |
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How Carney attracts Conservative and NDP floor-crossers
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Mar 14, 2026 |
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What is Canada's stance on Iran?
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Mar 07, 2026 |
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Why Carney and Poilievre are each going global
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Feb 28, 2026 |
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Why is Mark Carney attracting so many floor-crossers?
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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MPs unite to help Tumbler Ridge heal
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Feb 14, 2026 |
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Carney shifts gears to get more EVs on Canada's roads
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Feb 07, 2026 |
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Is Trump trolling Canada? | Analysis from Washington
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Where do the Conservatives go from here?
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Jan 31, 2026 |
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Minneapolis backlash reaches the White House | Analysis from Washington
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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A 'stunning' speech... But what does Carney do now?
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Jan 24, 2026 |
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Carney's got a trade deal with China. What's under the hood?
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Jan 17, 2026 |
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Venezuela, Greenland, an emboldened Trump: What should Canada do?
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Jan 10, 2026 |
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The threat next door: How NATO’s newest members are preparing to defend against Russia
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Jan 03, 2026 |
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Quiz time! How many 2025 political headlines do you remember?
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Dec 27, 2025 |
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Canada’s woman in Washington opens up before her departure
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Dec 20, 2025 |
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Conservatives lose another MP — and a Secret Santa gift
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Dec 13, 2025 |
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Did Trump and Carney’s FIFA meetup move the ball on trade?
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Dec 06, 2025 |
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Would a new pipeline cure or crush national unity?
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Nov 29, 2025 |
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He was poisoned and imprisoned. Why he still fights for Russia's future
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Nov 22, 2025 |
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Politicians playing chicken — will it mean another election?
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Nov 15, 2025 |
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Budget week becomes caucus drama for the Conservatives
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Nov 08, 2025 |
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Bonus episode: Here’s what you need to know about the federal budget
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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Jean Chrétien on Trump’s trade war, Alberta separatism, and his legacy
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Nov 01, 2025 |
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Doug Ford ticked off Donald Trump. What now?
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Oct 25, 2025 |
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Is Team Canada cracking under Trump’s tariff pressure?
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Oct 18, 2025 |
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Will AI make or break Canada?
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Oct 11, 2025 |
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House Party: Was the Trump/Carney meeting a win, a waste or a wash?
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Is Alberta’s pipeline pitch the stuff of dreams, or reality?
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Oct 04, 2025 |
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House Party: What does Carney's tough stance on Canada Post signal about what services he'll keep or cut?
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Global conflicts and annexation threats: What's Canada's role in a changing world?
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Sep 27, 2025 |
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House Party: Are Americans’ hurt feelings getting in the way of a Canada-U.S. deal?
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Should Canada suck up or stand up to Donald Trump?
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Sep 20, 2025 |
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House Party: How is Carney tackling All. Of. The. Crises?
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Pierre Poilievre sits down to talk major projects, climate, and political violence
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Sep 13, 2025 |
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Does Carney’s ‘Buy Canadian’ push mean tariffs are here to stay?
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Sep 06, 2025 |
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The threat next door: How NATO’s newest members are preparing to defend against Russia
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Aug 30, 2025 |
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Pierre Poilievre is an MP again. Is PM still in his future?
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Aug 23, 2025 |
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Did Putin triumph over Trump at the Alaska summit?
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Aug 16, 2025 |
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Should Canada come clean and admit it won't meet its climate goals?
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Aug 09, 2025 |
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Need more Canadian energy? Atlantic Canada has a plan for that
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Aug 02, 2025 |
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Canada’s landmark decision to recognize a Palestinian state | As It Happens
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Is Trudeau’s reformed Senate working? Here’s what senators say
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Jul 26, 2025 |
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Carney's big building dreams meet First Nations' reality
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Jul 19, 2025 |
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Exclusive: Pierre Poilievre talks trade, Alberta byelection
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Jul 12, 2025 |
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Canada’s long hot trade summer, explained
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Jul 05, 2025 |
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Trump's cut off Canada-U.S. trade talks. Now what?
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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House Party: What needs to get done in this hot political summer?
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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Is Carney's need for speed a problem?
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Jun 21, 2025 |
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House Party: Did Canada get ahead when Trump left the G7 early?
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Trump returns: High stakes as Canada hosts the G7
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Jun 14, 2025 |
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House Party: Is this the right time for Canada’s military spending spree?
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Can Carney keep his elbows up while texting Donald Trump?
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Jun 07, 2025 |
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House Party: Can Canada make “build baby build” more than a slogan?
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Carney's big ambitions get put to the test
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May 31, 2025 |
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House Party: Did the King’s visit help Canada?
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May 28, 2025 |
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Can the King stop Trump's 51st state threats?
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May 24, 2025 |
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House Party: Is taming Trump still PM Carney’s top priority?
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May 21, 2025 |
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New cabinet… No budget?
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May 17, 2025 |
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House Party: Can this new cabinet deliver on Carney’s promises?
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May 14, 2025 |
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Was the Trump-Carney meeting 'transformational'?
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May 10, 2025 |
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House Party: Did PM Carney win over Donald Trump?
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May 07, 2025 |
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Trump, King Charles, and everything else on Carney’s calendar
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May 03, 2025 |
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House Party: What surprised us the most about the election results?
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Catch up on the latest election results from Power & Politics
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Get election results in 10 minutes with World Report
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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The final days of Canada’s critical election campaign
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Apr 26, 2025 |
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House Party: Are election platforms passé?
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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Sunday listen: How Safe is Your Vote?
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Apr 20, 2025 |
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Clashes and controversy at the leaders’ debates
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Apr 19, 2025 |
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House Party: Could these debates decide the election?
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Election pipe dreams: Will parties’ pipeline pitches pan out?
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Apr 12, 2025 |
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House Party: Will this election bring Canada together or tear us apart?
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Is Canadian unity on the ballot this election?
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Apr 05, 2025 |
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House Party: Which party's talking to the TikTok generation?
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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Trump crashes onto the campaign trail
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Mar 29, 2025 |
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House Party: Is Pierre Poilievre really “in sync” with Donald Trump?
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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It's campaign time! Here's everything you need to know
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Mar 22, 2025 |
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House Party: Was the new PM’s Euro trip a smart move?
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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New PM, new cabinet: The Carney era begins
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Mar 15, 2025 |
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House Party: Can Mark Carney ditch Justin Trudeau’s baggage?
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Elbows up, Canada
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Mar 08, 2025 |
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House Party: How will this "dumb" trade war disrupt Canada's next election?
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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Inside Canada’s last-ditch efforts to stave off tariffs
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Mar 01, 2025 |
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Defend or defund? The political fight over CBC
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Feb 22, 2025 |
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As Trump threatens Canada, where are our allies?
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Feb 15, 2025 |
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Trump wants to absorb Canada, says Trudeau
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Feb 08, 2025 |
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The clock ticks down on Trump’s tariffs
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Feb 01, 2025 |
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Chrystia Freeland makes her case to replace Trudeau
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Jan 25, 2025 |
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If Trump's playing poker, did we just show our cards?
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Jan 18, 2025 |
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How did Justin Trudeau change Canada?
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Jan 11, 2025 |
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Doors open, or closed? How immigration is evolving in Canada
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Jan 04, 2025 |
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Pop quiz! How much do you remember about this wild year in politics?
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Dec 28, 2024 |
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Ho-ho-holy s--t… what’s happening in Ottawa?
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Dec 21, 2024 |
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Ontario's power play against Donald Trump
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Dec 14, 2024 |
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Are we just playing Donald Trump’s game?
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Dec 07, 2024 |
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A rare look inside Canada's immigration holding centres
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Nov 30, 2024 |
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New to The House? Start here.
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Nov 30, 2022 |