Jun 15, 2013 | 48:29The House Tkachuk defends his committee's work AudioThe House Tkachuk defends his committee's work Jun 15, 2013 | 48:29This week on The House, Senator David Tkachuk on the Senate expenses scandal. And Shawn Atleo, National Chief of the AFN criticizes Ottawa's approach to First Nations issues, and the Aboriginal Affairs Minister Bernard Valcourt responds.
Jan 12, 2013 | 48:29The House The House - January 12, 2013 AudioThe House The House - January 12, 2013 Jan 12, 2013 | 48:29This week on The House, Evan Solomon dissects the outcome of the meeting between First Nations leaders and the federal government. First, the National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations Shawn Atleo discusses what was accomplished at Friday's gathering, then we get the government's view with Greg Rickford, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development. Evan also speaks with Derek Nepinak, Grand Chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs to find out why he chose to boycott the meeting. Then, we look at the future of the Idle No More movement with spokesperson Pam Palmater. Then, the CBC's Chris Hall and Terry Milewski help us put all sides in perspective and explain what it all means politically.
Jun 1, 2013 | 48:29The House Senators trade barbs over Duffy affair AudioThe House Senators trade barbs over Duffy affair Jun 1, 2013 | 48:29This week on The House, Conservative Senator Larry Smith and Liberal Senator Jim Munson weigh in on the Senate expenses scandal. Plus, BC's Environment minister Terry Lake explains why BC says no to the Northern Gateway pipeline.
May 18, 2013 | 48:28The House Senators, Wright face new probe demands AudioThe House Senators, Wright face new probe demands May 18, 2013 | 48:28This week on The House, with Senators Wallin and Duffy out of the Conservative caucus, we get reaction from NDP Ethics Critic Charlie Angus. We also hear from Senator Patrick Brazeau. And we speak with B.C. Premier Christy Clark after her stunning victory
Apr 6, 2013 | 57:50The House Next Liberal leader faces serious challenges AudioThe House Next Liberal leader faces serious challenges Apr 6, 2013 | 57:50This week on The House, with federal Liberals about choose a new leader, is the party at a crossroads? We speak with outgoing interim leader Bob Rae. Then, Revenue Minister Gail Shea talks about her department’s capacity to track down tax evaders.
May 4, 2013 | 48:29The House Kenney promises more changes AudioThe House Kenney promises more changes May 4, 2013 | 48:29This week on The House: Immigration Minister Jason Kenney on Temporary Foreign Workers, more on the costs of Canada’s new Arctic offshore patrol ships, and our political panel on 2 years under a Harper majority.
Apr 14, 2012 | 48:29The House The impact of budget cuts on food safety AudioThe House The impact of budget cuts on food safety Apr 14, 2012 | 48:29This week on The House, are cuts included in the federal government's most recent budget about to make your food less safe? Evan Solomon talks with PSAC's Agriculture Union President Bob Kingston about the impact cutting food inspectors will have on Canadians. Then, Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz explains why food safety in not in jeopardy. With Prime Minister Stephen Harper expected to make a Trans Pacific Partnership announcement during a visit to Chile on Monday, reporter James Fitz-Morris explains why a major trade deal could change the amount of money you pay for milk and chicken. Finally, Evan sits down with retired Supreme Court Justice Ian Binnie to talk about the Charter's impact on the Supreme Court, and how judges on the highest court in the land balance politics and the law.
Jul 14, 2012 | 48:30The House Rae hopes to reframe the oil sands debate AudioThe House Rae hopes to reframe the oil sands debate Jul 14, 2012 | 48:30This week on The House, guest-host James Fitz-Morris talks with interim Liberal leader Bob Rae about his trip to the oil sands and how he wants to reshape the debate over the way they should be developed. Then, in a rare feature interview, Canada’s Ambassador to China, David Mulroney, discusses balancing trade and human rights. Reporter Louise Elliott looks forward to next week's National Chief election at the Assembly of First Nations. All that, and what's happening to Canada's real estate market? Two experts weigh in.
Oct 19, 2012 | 48:29The House Government and opposition parties clash over budget implementation bill AudioThe House Government and opposition parties clash over budget implementation bill Oct 19, 2012 | 48:29This week on the House, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty joins us to discuss the government’s latest Budget Implementation Bill, then the NDP’s Nathan Cullen and Green Party Leader Elizabeth May share their thoughts. Ontario Deputy Premier and Finance Minister Dwight Duncan talks about Premier Dalton McGuinty’s resignation and about proroguing the Ontario Legislature. The CBC's Terry Milewski brings us up to date on the controversy surrounding Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Peter Penashue’s election expenses. And the CBC's Susan Lunn brings us a special report: who wants to become Canada's nuclear dump?
