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PrimeTime Politics with Michael Serapio CPAC.ca
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4.0 • 6 Ratings
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PrimeTime Politics is a comprehensive round-up of the day in Canadian politics, from breaking stories to developments on longstanding issues. Key moments, feature interviews, panels, in-depth analysis and more. It’s the day in an hour.
Michael Serapio is a renowned television anchor and reporter, whose broadcasting career has spanned more than two decades of covering some of the most challenging news stories in real time. In addition to being the face of CPAC's live programming, he hosts the channel's nightly political round-up, PrimeTime Politics, and is the first Filipino-Canadian male to anchor a national newscast in Canada. In 2023, Michael was recognized with a Canadian Screen Award for his work anchoring a breaking news special on the Ottawa occupation in February 2022.
Prior to joining CPAC in 2022, Michael spent 12 years as a host and anchor with CBC News Network. Before that, he was a reporter with CTV British Columbia and CityNews Toronto.
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MPs Break for Summer after Raucous Spring Sitting – June 19, 2024
The strategy panel, Susan Smith, Jordan Paquet and Anne McGrath review the spring sitting and what parties will be up to over the break.
The journalist panel, Tonda MacCharles (Toronto Star), Bob Fife (Globe and Mail) and Joël-Denis Bellavance (La Presse) look back on the spring sitting and preview what the summer might look like in Canadian politics. -
Former CSIS Director Calls May's NSICOP Comments 'Mature' – June 18, 2024
Ward Elcock, former CSIS Director, comments on the NSICOP report and the reaction to it.
The Toronto Star's Tonda MacCharles talks about an upcoming by-election in Toronto.
The Competition Bureau's Anthony Durocher discusses his agency's study of airline prices. -
Elizabeth May Calls for Cooperation on National Security – June 17, 2024
Green Party Leader Elizabeth May discusses her call for cooperation between federal leaders, on foreign interference matters.
Polls analyst Éric Grenier, (The Writ) talks about the latest federal polling numbers.
Janice Stein, founding director of the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy at the University of Toronto, discusses the dissolution of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's war cabinet. -
Journalist Panel Recaps Busy Week on the Hill – June 14, 2024
The journalist panel, Tonda MacCharles (Toronto Star), Christopher Nardi (National Post) and Kirsty Kirkup (Globe and Mail) recap the week that was on Parliament Hill.
World Vision's David Munkley discusses global food security. -
Jagmeet Singh 'More Alarmed' After Reading NSICOP Report – June 13, 2024
The strategy panel, Jordan Paquet, Susan Smith and Anne McGrath discuss news around the NSICOP report.
Observer John Kirton provides analysis on the G7 meeting in Italy. -
Questions Remain Following NSICOP Report – June 12, 2024
National security expert Stephanie Carvin comments on the latest developments, following the release of an NSICOP report last week.
NDP MP Laurel Collins talks about her private member's bill to criminalize coercive control.
Philippe Dunsky, chair of the Canada Electricity Advisory Council discusses a recent report from the council on decarbonizing Canada's electricity grid.
Customer Reviews
Missing Perspectives/One Sided
Guest reporters could include; Andray Domise, Nora Loreto, Courtney Skye, Gabrielle Peters and Robyn Maynard. Would be helpful to have a broader class analysis from hosting a variety of guest reporters. There’s a little too much of the same predictable analysis.