PrimeTime Politics
Alberta’s Energy Sector and the Oil Price Crisis – November 28, 2018
Peter Van Dusen talks about the Alberta energy sector, oil prices and today’s visit by Premier Rachel Notley with MPs Daniel Blaikie (NDP), Randy Boissonnault (Liberal), and Shannon Stubbs (Conservative). Green Leader Elizabeth May discusses today’s meeting with the prime minister and other party leaders about francophone support. MPs debate the controversy surrounding Liberal MP Raj Grewal and his plan to resign over reported gambling issues. Andrea Lane (Dalhousie University) analyzes the latest legal battle in Canada’s $60-billion naval frigate program. Mike Palacek, president of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers, outlines what action could come following the passage of back-to-work legislation for Canada Post. Independent Senator Paula Simons, a former journalist, discusses her real-time tweeting of the Canada Post debate.
