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PrimeTime Politics This Week
November 7, 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. Monday, November 2: Peter Van Dusen welcomes Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s chief public health officer, for a conversation on rising COVID-19 numbers, vaccines, and criticism of the official response. Tuesday, November 3: Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault discusses the government’s proposed changes to the Broadcasting Act – including a mandate for streaming giants to pay for Canadian content creation. Wednesday, November 4: Yves Giroux, the parliamentary budget officer, outlines a pair of new reports from his team that criticizes the government for its transparency on COVID-19 spending and the effect on parliamentary oversight. Friday, November 6: What rules work – or don’t work – for containing COVID-19 as Canadians cope with thousands more new cases today? Martin Stringer welcomes Raywat Deonandan, an epidemiologist and University of Ottawa associate professor. Political observers Ashton Arsenault, Marcella Munro, and Susan Smith offer their thoughts on the week. And we hear from journalists Erica Ifill (Bad + Bitchy podcast and The Hill Times) and Laura Stone (The Globe and Mail).