At Issue

Cut through the spin with Canada’s top political journalists. Host Rosemary Barton and columnists Althia Raj, Chantal Hébert and Andrew Coyne break down the week’s biggest political stories shaping the country. Brought to you by CBC News: The National. New episodes drop every Friday.

Updated: Jan. 3, 2025

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Your political questions answered

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Is Trudeau’s time as prime minister up?

22:56

Can a cabinet shuffle save Trudeau's government?

22:44

Is Freeland’s resignation a fatal blow for Trudeau's government?

17:13

Ford threatens to cut the power if Trump imposes tariffs

22:57

Was the Trump Mar-a-Lago meeting the right move?

23:36

Trudeau and the premiers confront Trump’s tariff threat

24:41

Is the GST holiday good for Canada, or good for Trudeau?

24:53

Doug Ford wants Mexico out of free trade deals

23:56

Is Canada ready for another Trump presidency?

23:06

Rough week for Trudeau’s Liberals

23:53

Defiant Trudeau brushes off caucus rebellion

24:20

Trudeau goes after Poilievre on foreign interference

24:14

Poilievre accuses Trudeau of paralyzing parliament

23:25

Liberals vote against Bloc’s early election ultimatum

24:09

Can Trudeau afford to ignore the Bloc’s ultimatum?

23:51

Conservatives try to bring down the government

24:15

How a precarious minority will play out in Parliament

23:35

Will axing the Liberal deal help the NDP?

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