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) 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
4) 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
5) 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
6) 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
7) 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
8) 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
9) Calls from Ukraine for a no-fly zone increase after Russian attack on children's hospital
Power & Politics for Wednesday, March 9th: Four European envoys to Canada discuss the crisis in Ukraine, as does former chief of defence staff Retired General Tom Lawson. Plus, the five stories you n...Show More
10) Nearly 300K people trapped in strategic port city of Mariupol without water or heat
Power & Politics for Tuesday March 8th: Ukrainian Chargé d'affaires Adrii Bukvych talks about the latest in Russia’s invasion of his country, and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson discuss...Show More
Nearly 300K people trapped in strategic port city of Mariupol without water or heat
1:00:06 | Mar 8th, 2022