CPAC Today in Politics

By: Cable Public Affairs Channel (CPAC)
  • Summary

  • Hosted by veteran political journalist Julie Van Dusen, CPAC Today in Politics quickly gives you the information you need to understand what’s driving public policy and political decision-making. Over her 30 years with the CBC covering Parliament Hill, Julie Van Dusen has reported on every major political convention, election, leadership race, and First Ministers’ conference. Fluently bilingual, she has been featured in several documentaries about scrums on Parliament Hill and was nominated for a CBC English Television award for her political coverage. Van Dusen left the CBC in 2020 to write a book about her mother, artist and author Shirley Van Dusen. She continues to provide live political analysis for Radio-Canada as a freelancer. Van Dusen joined CPAC Today in Politics in 2023.
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Episodes
  • June 23 2023 — What’s the likelihood of a public inquiry into foreign interference?
    Jun 23 2023
    The latest on the likelihood of a public inquiry into foreign interference, as MPs prepare for their summer break; And the company that owns Facebook and Instagram says it will end access to news on its social media sites for all Canadian users, after the Senate passes Bill C-18.
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    24 mins
  • Special podcast: “The Thrill of the Bill”
    Jun 23 2023
    Julie Van Dusen speaks with 3 MPs about their private members bills. 1. Marilyn Gladu – Conservative MP for Sarnia—Lambton 2. John McKay – Liberal MP for Scarborough—Guildwood (starts at 12:40) 3. Brian Masse – NDP MP for Windsor West (starts at 28:26)
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    43 mins
  • June 22 2023 — Foreign interference inquiry possibility a blur
    Jun 22 2023
    The Bloc Quebecois is optimistic that a public inquiry into foreign interference will soon be called, but the Prime Minister is vague about the timing; MPs prepare to leave town having passed numerous bills, including a child care act that the Conservatives initially fought against; And newly-elected Liberal MP Anna Gainey is in hot water for dodging a question about whether French is on the decline in Quebec.
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    23 mins

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