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Every weekday afternoon, Power & Politics guides Canadians through the country's political news, with a regular cast of political panellists and the continuously unfolding drama of the Canadian political scene.

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Every weekday afternoon, Power & Politics guides Canadians through the country's political news, with a regular cast of political panellists and the continuously unfolding drama of the Canadian political scene.

    Liberal MP emails caucus calling for Trudeau to resign

    Liberal MP emails caucus calling for Trudeau to resign

    June 28, 2024 - Liberal backbencher Wayne Long has sent an email to caucus calling for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to resign as party leader after the party lost the Toronto-St. Paul's byelection earlier this week. The news comes as Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault was overheard in public discussing the private concerns of Liberal MPs about the future of their party. Power & Politics speaks to the journalist who overheard that conversation. Plus, the Power Panel weighs in on growing concerns in the Liberal caucus.

    • 49 min
    Some Liberal MPs say they fear losing their seats following byelection loss

    Some Liberal MPs say they fear losing their seats following byelection loss

     June 27, 2024 - The Liberals' stunning loss in the Toronto-St. Paul's byelection on Monday has fuelled conversations inside the caucus about the party's prospects and the future of Justin Trudeau's leadership. A growing number of Liberals are expressing the fear that few seats can be considered safe - and they're calling on the prime minister to address these concerns as soon as possible. Power & Politics hears from a former chief campaign strategist for the Liberals.

    • 38 min
    Liberal MPs express private concern about Trudeau’s leadership after byelection loss

    Liberal MPs express private concern about Trudeau’s leadership after byelection loss

    June 26, 2024 - Cabinet ministers are standing by the prime minister publicly but the shocking byelection loss in Toronto-St. Paul's has some Liberal MPs privately questioning Justin Trudeau's leadership. Power & Politics hears from Health Minister Mark Holland. And our panel of political insiders weighs in on what comes next for Trudeau's Liberals.

    • 44 min
    Conservatives score stunning byelection win in Toronto

    Conservatives score stunning byelection win in Toronto

    June 25, 2024 - Conservative candidate Don Stewart has won the longtime federal Liberal stronghold of Toronto-St. Paul's, a stunning result that is raising questions about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's future. Liberal cabinet minister Karina Gould reacts to her party's loss on Power & Politics. Plus, two pollsters break down the surprising defeat.

    • 45 min
    Former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi elected new Alberta NDP leader

    Former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi elected new Alberta NDP leader

    June 24, 2024 - Alberta New Democrats chose former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi to replace Rachel Notley as the provincial party's leader over the weekend. He discusses his next steps as party leader, including seeking a seat in the legislature, with Power & Politics. Plus, we bring you the latest on a crucial federal byelection tonight.

    • 45 min
    A victory for an Independent MP fighting to clear his name

    A victory for an Independent MP fighting to clear his name

    June 21, 2024 - Independent MP Han Dong can move forward with his defamation suit against Global News, who wrapped Dong up in foreign interference allegations. Plus, the feds appear ready to push back against the rise of Chinese electric vehicle imports. Power & Politics speaks to Ontario's minister of economic development about the potential for retaliation from Beijing.

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