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PrimeTime Politics This Week
October 23, 2020
Watch this week’s highlights from CPAC’s flagship show, PrimeTime Politics, the source for political roundup and analysis of policy issues. Get an insider’s perspective from Ottawa featuring interviews and guest panels from the Hill. Wednesday, October 21: NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh explains why his party voted against a Conservative motion that the Liberal government considered a confidence matter and precursor to an election campaign. Thursday, October 22: Is Parliament headed for a second confidence showdown, this time over Conservative demands for a sweeping review of the government's COVID-19 response? Peter Van Dusen welcomes MPs Darren Fisher (Liberal), John Barlow (Conservative), and Don Davies (NDP). And political observers Kate Harrison, Anne McGrath, and Susan Smith analyze the tension on Parliament Hill. Friday, October 23: Health Minister Patty Hajdu joins Martin Stringer for questions on COVID-19 rapid testing and the government's response to this week's opposition motions. MPs Arif Virani (Liberal), Richard Bragdon (Conservative), and Gord Johns (NDP) discuss the RCMP’s response to the violence against Mi'kmaw lobster fishers, and the Conservative opposition motion that the government considered a question of confidence. And journalists Kristy Kirkup (The Globe and Mail), Mia Rabson (The Canadian Press), and columnist and professor Niiggan Sinclair (Winnipeg Free Press) join Martin Stringer to discuss the confidence vote and the second wave of COVID-19.