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Revue Politique
March 22, 2011
In this special one-hour edition of the show, Revue politique recaps the main issues which were discussed in the House today as Finance Minister Jim Flaherty tabled his latest federal budget. Besides excerpts from the Finance minister Jim Flaherty's budget speech, you will hear from many different guests including MPs from the 4 political parties represented in the House: the Conservative Party's Bernard Généreux (Montmagny--L'Islet--Kamouraska--Rivière-du-Loup, Que.) the Liberal Party's Marc Garneau (Westmount--Ville-Marie, Que.) The Bloc Québécois's Daniel Paillé (Hochelaga, Que.) and the NDP's Yvon Godin (Acadie--Bathurst, N.B.). CPAC's Danielle Young reports on reaction to the federal budget from representatives in political, social policy and economic circles. Pierre hosts a panel discussion with panelists Serge Coulombe (an economics professor at the University of Ottawa), Yves-Thomas Dorval (president of the Conseil du patronat du Québec), Pierre Patry (treasurer of the Confédération des syndicats nationaux (CSN)), and Jérôme Turcq (regional executive vice-president - Quebec for the Public Service Alliance of Canada). Political commentator William Johnson takes a critical look at the measures in the federal budget.