Episodes

  • Mark Carney's Next Moves – May 2, 2025

    Mark Carney's Next Moves – May 2, 2025
    May 3 2025
    The bureau chiefs panel, Robert Fife (Globe and Mail), Tonda MacCharles (Toronto Star) and Joël-Denis Bellavance (La Presse) discuss Mark Carney's first press conference since winning Monday's election and about Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre being offered a seat in Alberta to run in a by-election. Polls analyst and author of The Writ Éric Grenier along with 338 Canada creator Philippe J. Fournier talk about the what the polls got right and where they missed in their predictions of Monday's general election.
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    28 mins
  • Danielle Smith Takes on the Carney Government – May 1, 2025

    Danielle Smith Takes on the Carney Government – May 1, 2025
    May 2 2025
    The strategists panel, Stevie O'Brien, Cole Hogan and George Soule talk about Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's fight with Ottawa as well as the next steps for the federal parties. Alberta Environment Minister Rebecca Schulz discusses her government's court challenge to Ottawa's clean electricity regulations and it's relationship with the new Carney government.
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    29 mins
  • Next Steps for the Federal Parties – April 30, 2025

    Next Steps for the Federal Parties – April 30, 2025
    May 1 2025
    Conservative MP-elect Scott Aitchison (Parry Sound - Muskoka) talks about what's next for his party and its leader Pierre Poilievre after Monday's election loss. NDP MP Heather McPherson (Edmonton Strathcona) talks about the future of her party after it failed to win official party status on Monday night and is left with just seven MPs. Former Jean Chretien chief of staff Eddie Goldenberg discusses how the Mark Carney minority government might function and work with other parties to pass legislation.
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    28 mins
  • Liberals Win Minority Government – April 29, 2025

    Liberals Win Minority Government – April 29, 2025
    Apr 30 2025
    Polls analyst and author of The Writ Éric Grenier breaks down the numbers following last night's election and how the Liberals ended up with a minority government win. Green Party Leader Elizabeth May talks about how the Green Party performed in the election and how she expects Parliament to function in a minority situation. The bureau chiefs panel, Robert Fife (Globe and Mail), Tonda MacCharles (Toronto Star) and Joël-Denis Bellavance (LaPresse) with their takeaways from election night and what the future holds in Parliament.
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    28 mins
  • Closing Arguments – April 25, 2025

    Closing Arguments – April 25, 2025
    Apr 26 2025
    Pollster and author of the Writ Éric Grenier breaks down his latest numbers heading into the final weekend of the campaign. The bureau chiefs panel, Bob Fife (Globe and Mail) Tonda MacCharles (Toronto Star) and Joël-Denis Bellavance (LaPresse) talk about reported rifts between Pierre Poilievre's team and premiers Tim Houston and Doug Ford.
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    27 mins
  • Carney's Call With Trump – April 24, 2025

    Carney's Call With Trump – April 24, 2025
    Apr 24 2025
    The strategists panel, Susan Smith, Jordan Paquet and George Soule discuss Mark Carney's March phone call with President Trump in which Carney now admits that Trump brought up his idea to make Canada the 51st state after previously saying Trump had respected Canada's sovereignty on the call. Ipsos pollster Darrell Bricker talks about the state of the race with just days remaining and what he's looking out for on election day. Journalists Robert Benzie (Toronto Star) and Sabrina Nanji (Queen's Park Observer) talk about the race in Ontario and vote-rich 905 region.
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    29 mins
  • Polls Tighten Days Before Election – April 23, 2025

    Polls Tighten Days Before Election – April 23, 2025
    Apr 24 2025
    Abacus Data CEO David Coletto breaksdown the latest numbers from his firm which show a tightening race in Quebec. Green Party Co-Leader Elizabeth May discusses her parties chances in the election as well as the decision to remove GPC Co-Leader Jonathan Pedneault from the federal leaders' debate last week. Alberta pollster Janet Brown talks about the possibility of the Liberal Party gaining seats in Edmonton and Calgary.
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    26 mins
  • Conservatives Release Platform With Under A Week To Go – April 22, 2025

    Conservatives Release Platform With Under A Week To Go – April 22, 2025
    Apr 22 2025
    Angus Reid Institute's Shachi Kurl talks about the latest numbers from her firm with election day less than a week away. The campaign strategists, Michele Cadario, Jordan Paquet and Cheryl Oates discuss the advertising strategies of their respective parties and what they need to do with less than a week left to campaign. CKNW radio host and former B.C. MLA Jas Johal talks about the state of the federal campaign in British Columbia and what he's watching out for.
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    28 mins
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