Power & Politics for Thursday, October 21st with Employment Minister Carla Qualtrough, Ontario Labour Minister Monte McNaughton, Nelson, B.C. Mayor John Dooley, Former Ottawa city councillor & lawyer Stéphane Émard-Chabot, Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association President Flavio Volpe, and the Power Panel.

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Feds spending $7.4B to transition some pandemic benefit programs into May

Power & Politics for Wednesday, October 20th with Ontario Liberal MP Arif Virani, Conservative Whip Blake Richards, NDP Whip Rachel Blaney, Saskatchewan infectious diseases specialist Dr. Alexander Wong, RBC Deputy Chief Economist Dawn Desjardins, Angus Reid Institute President Shachi Kurl, The Verge's Alex Heath, Association of Families of Flight PS752 Victims Spokesperson Hamed Esmaeilion, and the Power Panel.

Most MPs will have to be fully vaccinated to physically attend the House of Commons on Nov. 22

Power & Politics for Tuesday, October 19th with Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe, Quebec MNA Christopher Skeete, Calgary Mayor-Elect Jyoti Gondek, Edmonton Mayor-Elect Amarjeet Sohi, Green Party Federal Council President Lorraine Rekmans, Green Party Fund Co-President Corrine Serda, and the Power Panel.

Saskatchewan forced to send 6 critically ill COVID-19 patients to Ontario

Power & Politics for Monday, October 18th with University of British Columbia Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre Director Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, First Nations Child & Family Caring Society Executive Director Cindy Blackstock, WHO COVID-19 Technical Lead Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove, and the Power Panel.

Trudeau meets with Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc after skipping earlier invitations

Power & Politics for Friday, October 15th with Ontario Progressive Conservative MPP David Smith, Ontario NDP MPP Marit Stiles, Ontario Liberal MPP John Fraser, British Conservative MP Andrew Percy, Ontario Medical Association President Dr. Adam Kassam, Nova Scotia Conservative MP Chris d'Entremont and the Power Panel.

Ontario premier asks hospital CEOs for input on vaccine mandate for health care workers

Power & Politics for Thursday, October 14th with Premier Blaine Higgs, Saskatchewan Union of Nurses President Tracy Zambory, Toronto's University Health Network CEO Kevin Smith, Merck Vice President Jennifer Chan, and the Power Panel.

Freeland says 'the rules are the rules' as she defends testing requirement for returning Canadians

Power & Politics for Wednesday, October 13th with Public Safety Minister Bill Blair, Toronto Mayor John Tory, U.S. Congressman Brian Higgins, Iqaluit Mayor Kenny Bell, Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens, and the Power Panel.

U.S. to reopen land border to fully vaccinated Canadians next month

Power & Politics for Tuesday, October 12th with International Development Minister Karina Gould, Nobel Prize in Economics Winner David Card, Nobel Peace Prize Winner Maria Ressa, Trust Project Chief Executive Sally Lehrman, and the Power Panel.

G20 leaders agree to coordinate with Taliban on sending aid to Afghanistan

Power & Politics for Monday, October 11th with Alberta Paediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist Dr. Cora Constantinescu, WHO Malaria Vaccine Implementation Program Lead Dr. Mary Hamel, Hot or Cold Institute Managing Director Lewis Akenji, University of Winnipeg Indigenous Studies Associate Professor Jacqueline Romanow, and the Power Panel.

Pfizer-BioNTech expected to file for authorization of children's vaccine later this month

Power & Politics for Friday, October 8th with Nova Scotia Health Minister Michelle Thompson, Manitoba PC Leadership candidate Shelley Glover, Kofi Yeboah, Jared Wesley, and the Power Panel.

Canada's top doctor says fourth wave tapering off

Power & Politics for Thursday, October 7th with Saskatchewan NDP Leader Dr. Ryan Meili, Saskatchewan ER physician Dr. Alex Wong, Northwest Territories Premier Caroline Cochrane, PSAC National President Kevin Aylaward and the Power Panel.

Saskatchewan resists calls for gathering limits as hospitalizations hit record

Power & Politics for Wednesday, October 6th with Treasury Board President Jean-Yves Duclos, Canadian Medical Association President Dr Katharine Smart, former vice chief of the defence staff Guy Thibault, law professor Eric Adams and the Power Panel.

Federal public servants, RCMP and air and rail travellers must be vaccinated by month's end

Power & Politics for Tuesday, October 5th with New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs, Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador Chief Ghislain Picard, Conservative MP Michael Chong, author Roger McNamee, foreign policy expert Ali Wyne and the Power Panel.

New Brunswick to limit gatherings ahead of Thanksgiving weekend

Power & Politics for Monday, September 27th with Canada's Ambassador to the U.S. Kristen Hillman, Ont. MPPs David Smith, Sara Singh and John Fraser, Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston, infectious diseases specialist and pediatrician Dr. Anna Banerji and the Power Panel

Canada invokes decades-old treaty with U.S., requests talks on fate of Line 5 pipeline

Canada is preparing for a major climate summit that starts at the end of the month. The Liberal government has announced new targets, but does it have the plan to meet them. Power & Politics speaks to Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson. Plus, the U.K.'s new High Commissioner to Canada Susannah Goshko sits down with P&P for an exclusive interview on trade, climate change and the rise of China.

Canada has new climate targets, but does it have a plan to meet them?

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