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A roundup of where the leaders were on Day 16 of the campaign
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau spent the day campaigning in Quebec before flying to Iqaluit. Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh toured Ontario, while Bloc Leader Yves-François Blanchet stayed in Quebec. Green...
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A roundup of where the leaders were on Day 20 of the campaign
Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and Bloc Leader Yves François-Blanchet all stayed in Quebec. Green Leader Annamie Paul and Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau campaigned in Ontario.
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Biomanufacturing company making 25 year commitment, minister says
Innovation, Science and Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne tells David Common on Power & Politics that Resilience Biotechnologies Inc. has committed to maintain jobs at their plant for at least 25 years.
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Liberals target the right and left with election platform
The Liberal election platform seems designed for voters on both the right and the left sides of the party, from promises to defend abortion rights and to tax hikes on the super rich. Releasing the fully costed platform at the campaign’s...
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A roundup of where the leaders were on day 24 of the campaign
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau and Bloc Leader Yves-François Blanchet were in Quebec. Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and Green Party Leader Annamie Paul all stayed in Ontario, while People's Party Leader Maxime...
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Canada imposes 30-day ban on flights from India, Pakistan
The federal government has implemented a 30-day ban on direct flights into Canada from India and Pakistan to deal with concerns about rising case counts in India and mutations of the coronavirus.
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Child care, pandemic recovery key elements in Liberals' lengthy budget
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland presented the Liberals' first budget in two years with a focus on recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and a $30-billion promise of a national child-care program.
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Canada considers halting air travel from India over surging cases, variant
Canada is considering a halt to air travel from India, especially after a variant of interest first seen in that country was detected in Canada.
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'We would never put Canadians' health at risk' | Mélanie Joly
Economic Development Minister and National Liberal Campaign Co-Chair Mélanie Joly joins Power & Politics Friday to discuss the prospect of an election, as well as the upcoming budget.
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Canada ranks worst in nursing home deaths, study finds
A new report released by the Canadian Institute for Health Information found that the proportion of COVID-19 deaths in long-term care homes represented 69 per cent of Canada's overall COVID-19 deaths, well above the international average.
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Mark Wahlberg-Backed F45 Training Flexes in First Earnings Report as Public Company
F45 Training, a franchisor and operator of fitness centers backed by celeb Mark Wahlberg, went public in July and apparently added some muscle weight in its first earnings report since. The company showed 54 percent growth in revenue,...
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A roundup of where the leaders were on Day 23 of the campaign
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, Green Party Leader Annamie Paul, Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole, and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh all stayed in Ontario. Bloc Leader Yves-François Blanchet toured Quebec. And People's Party Leader Maxime...
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How SpaceX Prepared Civilian Space Tourists Ahead of Historic Private Launch
SpaceX is gearing up to launch the first rocket completely crewed by civilians from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday. David Anderman, former general counsel at SpaceX, joined Cheddar to discuss the prep work that the civilian...
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A roundup of where the leaders were on Day 32 of the campaign
Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole and Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet campaigned in Quebec. Green Party Leader Annamie Paul, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and People's Party Leader Maxime Bernier toured Ontario. And Liberal Leader...
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Parkland Shooting Survivors David Hogg and Sam Fuentes on 'Us Kids' Documentary
"Us Kids", the documentary that followed survivors of the 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, begins streaming this week. Former students turned gun control activists Sam Fuentes and David Hogg...
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Ottawa ‘concerned’ about possible restrictions on vaccine deliveries
The federal government says it is ‘concerned,’ but does not expect Canada’s COVID-19 vaccine supply to be affected by a proposed export restriction by the European Union. It’s less clear if there’d be any impact from a temporary pause on...
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Auditor general slams Ottawa’s COVID-19 preparation
Canada's auditor general says the government was underprepared and to tackle COVID-19 and overconfident when it first arrived in the country a year ago as well as being unable to track many travellers who were supposed to be in quarantine.
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David Suzuki on why climate change is a bigger threat than COVID-19
David Suzuki talks to Andrew Chang about climate change being a bigger threat to human survival than the COVID-19 pandemic and the increase in anti-Asian racism.
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Allegations of vaccine queue-jumping at Ontario nursing home
A nurse at a Toronto-area long-term care home says she was told to give COVID-19 vaccines to at least one board member, and family members and friends of several managers. Her union has filed a complaint with public health authorities.
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New urgency for vaccinations in long-term care homes
Faced with a COVID-19 vaccine shortage, Ontario says it will now vaccinate only long-term care residents and other seniors in at-risk retirement homes and care settings.
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Biden’s decision on Keystone XL a political headache, economic blow for Canada
Joe Biden’s apparent plan to swifty stop construction of the Keystone XL pipeline may not have been a surprise in political circles, but it will certainly be a headache for Justin Trudeau’s government and be an economic blow for Alberta.
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What President Biden’s first call with Trudeau means for U.S.-Canada relations
Despite disagreement over Keystone XL, U.S. President Joe Biden’s phone call with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau signals a likely return to normal U.S.-Canada relations.
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Senior left in soiled bed for days after home care cancels over COVID-19
An Ontario woman says home care for her bedridden husband was cut off after she informed the care agencies she had tested positive for COVID-19, leaving him stranded in bed, soiled, for days.
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Modelling shows 2,000 Canadians could die of COVID-19 in the next 10 days
New modelling data presented by federal officials today shows that the coronavirus is travelling farther, faster in Canada. The numbers are bleak in the short term: as many as 100,000 infections and 2,000 deaths in the next 10 days.