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PrimeTime Politics This Week
April 27, 2019
Wednesday, April 24: Prince Edward Island's Progressive Conservatives win the most seats in a minority legislature, while the Green Party makes a historic election breakthrough. CPAC's Andrew Thomson speaks with premier-designate Dennis King and Green Party Leader Peter Bevan-Baker. Thursday, April 25: Canadian privacy watchdogs say Facebook has broken the country's privacy laws and is avoiding its responsibility for protecting personal information. Federal privacy commissioner Daniel Therrien and his B.C. counterpart Michael McEvoy join CPAC's Andrew Thomson to discuss their joint investigation into the social media giant. Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux presents new numbers on the federal carbon-pricing system and its effect on households. He also comments on his other report on solitary confinement. Friday, April 26: Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale provides an update on the federal government’s support for regions in Eastern Canada that are experiencing severe flooding. Journalists Robert Fife (The Globe and Mail) and Kristy Kirkup (Canadian Press) analyze the week’s top stories.