The 2 Best Power and Politics Podcast Episodes
1) Kielburgers say WE Charity took on student grant program to help, not to make money
WE Charity co-founders Marc and Craig Kielburger appeared before the House finance committee for a marathon meeting. Power & Politics breaks down their four hours of testimony with a panel of MPs, the...Show More
2) Documents reveal new details of the WE Charity agreement
Power & Politics speaks to Minister of Youth Bardish Chagger about the latest details of the government's controversial agreement with the WE Charity to run a student volunteer program. Also on the sh...Show More
3) With budget support unclear, is another election on the way?
Multiple sources tell CBC News that the risk of triggering another election has the Conservative and NDP caucuses grappling with whether to vote against the Liberal budget, as it remains unclear where...Show More
4) U.S. ambassador blasts Ontario rep with expletive-laced tirade: witnesses
Multiple witnesses tell CBC News that U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra lashed out at Ontario trade representative David Paterson at an event in Ottawa on Monday, with one witness saying Ho...Show More
5) Canada will use military aircraft to bring Canadians out of Israel
Oct. 11, 2023 - Power and Politics brings you the latest from our reporter on the ground in Israel. Plus, authorities in Gaza say their only power plant has run out of fuel. We speak with representati...Show More
6) Israel retaliates with air strikes in Gaza after Hamas attack
Oct. 10, 2023 - It's been four days since Hamas militants launched a devastating attack into Israel. Power and Politics brings you the latest from the CBC's Paul Hunter on the ground in Jerusalem. Plu...Show More
7) Satirical news implicated in Meta ban
The Beaverton's editor-in-chief details the implications of Meta banning the site's satirical news content,then the Power Panel weighs in. Plus, provincial reality check on the federal government's cl...Show More
8) Political leaders lay out their priorities before MPs resume sitting on Monday
Jan. 27, 2023 - Angus Reid Institute president Shachi Kurl and The Writ's Éric Grenier discuss where the federal parties stand ahead of Parliament's return on Monday. Plus, the Power Panel talks about...Show More
Political leaders lay out their priorities before MPs resume sitting on Monday
47:14 | Jan 27th, 2023
9) Russian airstrikes target new cities in Ukraine
Kyiv Indpendent Political Editor Olekskiy Sorokin and Steve Day, a former commander with Canada's Joint Task Force 2 special forces unit, talk about the latest on the Russia-Ukraine war. Conservative ...Show More
10) Three people killed in Russian airstrike against maternity and children's hospital
Serhiy Orlov, deputy mayor of Mariupol, Ukraine, on what his city is facing as it is repeatedly shelled by Russian forces. Immigration Minister Sean Fraser on the federal government's plan for people ...Show More
Three people killed in Russian airstrike against maternity and children's hospital
1:08:09 | Mar 10th, 2022