• Alberta prepares its pipeline pitch as Carney concedes higher emissions
    Jun 30 2026

    Alberta is expected to unveil its proposal for a pipeline to B.C. this week, while Prime Minister Mark Carney suggests Canada will not meet its carbon emissions targets. Power & Politics hears from Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne, and president of the Canadian Climate Institute Rick Smith reacts.

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    49 mins
  • Alberta to unveil pipeline proposal details, B.C. gets a deal of its own
    Jul 2 2026

    Alberta Premier Danielle Smith will soon unveil details of her province's long-awaited proposal for a pipeline to B.C. Meanwhile, B.C. Premier David Eby gets a major deal of his own with the federal government. Power & Politics hears from Premier Eby, and the Power Panel weighs in.

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    1 hr
  • Will Canada Day bring a renewed CUSMA deal?
    Jun 29 2026

    The Canada-U.S.-Mexico trade agreement is officially up for review on Canada Day. While Canada and Mexico have expressed interest in renewing the pact, U.S. President Donald Trump says he might want the deal scrapped. Power & Politics hears from Ontario's representative in Washington David Paterson. Plus, the Alberta government is expected to submit a proposal for a new pipeline on that same day. The Power Panel weighs in.

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    46 mins
  • 24 Sussex is getting a new life, but who will foot the bill?
    Jun 26 2026

    After sitting vacant since 2015, progress for the official residence of the prime minister of Canada is on the horizon. Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a fundraising campaign to accrue the cash for the rehabilitation of 24 Sussex. Power and Politics speaks with Minister of Public Works and Procurement Joël Lightbound and president of Heritage Ottawa, Katherine Spencer-Ross, on the decision to restore the 158-year-old house and what those plans might entail

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    46 mins
  • Carney defends a housing plan he says the government hasn’t well explained
    Jun 25 2026

    Prime Minister Mark Carney is backing a plan for the federal government to buy unsold Vancouver condos, but says the government hasn’t done well explaining how it would work. Power & Politics speaks with NDP Leader Avi Lewis about the housing pitch as Parliament wraps for their summer vacation. Plus, a U.S. Senate hopeful in Michigan is campaigning to ‘open the damn’ Gordie Howe bridge — while saying the White House wants to keep it closed.

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    57 mins
  • Can Canada fast-track Arctic development?
    Jun 24 2026

    The federal government names the first projects it plans to declare in the national interest: one of which is an all-season highway in Canada's North. Power and Politics speaks to Minister of Transportation Steven MacKinnon and Northwest Territories Premier R.J. Simpson about the push to develop in the Arctic, and the hurdles these projects will face.

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    46 mins
  • Several First Nations to own a nuclear reactor in Ontario
    Jun 23 2026

    The Williams Treaties First Nations will co-own a new nuclear reactor following a $700-million deal with federal and provincial governments. Power & Politics chats with Ontario Energy Minister Stephen Lecce. Plus, after learning more about the tragedy in Montreal on Monday, we speak with a national security expert on the rise of the ‘incel’ movement that motivated the attack.

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    49 mins
  • U.K. ousts a 6th Prime Minister in 10 years. What’s behind the turmoil?
    Jun 22 2026

    Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigned as party leader after his cabinet failed to back him due to recent local election losses and party infighting. We speak with the chief political correspondent at The Times, Aubrey Allegretti. Later, the Power Panel weighs in on Starmer’s departure and takes a closer look at upcoming byelections at home as two more MPs step away from their federal seats.


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    34 mins