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Revue Politique
May 1, 2017
Pierre Donais welcomes MPs Pablo Rodriguez (Liberal), Luc Berthold (Conservative), François Choquette (NDP) and Luc Thériault (Bloc Quebecois) to discuss the government’s plan to reform the Standing Orders of the House. The Opposition is still angry even though the government has softened its position. Even after apologizing for having exagerated his role in a military operation in Afghanistan, Defence minister Harjit Sajjan remains on the hot seat. Some MPs are still demanding his resignation. André Tremblay, from the Quebec Forestry Council, discusses the softwood lumber issue and how this industry will be affected by the U.S. countervailing duty. Economist Pierre Fortin explains the economic impact of a $15/hour minimum wage.