2013

 

Questions mount for Harper and chief of staff Nigel Wright in Senate scandal

This week on The House, Senators Pamela Wallin and Mike Duffy are out of the Conservative caucus as questions continue over their Senate expenses, but...

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No discipline for misbehaving Senators

This week on The House, an audit revealed three Senators billed thousands in ineligible housing expenses. We ask Conservative Leader in the Senate Marjory Lebreton...

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Ontario budget in Horwarth's hands

The fate of Ontario's minority Liberal government now rests in the hands of Andrea Horwath's NDP after Conservative Leader Tim Hudak made it clear his...

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Kenney says more changes coming to temporary foreign workers program

This week on The House, we ask Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney if the changes announced this week to the temporary foreign workers program are...

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May budget first test for Kathleen Wynne

This week on The House, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne will face her first test as leader of a minority Liberal government when she tables...

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Dealing with the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings

This week on The House, in the aftermath of the Boston bombings, Evan Solomon talks to Ray Boisvert, CEO and President of Integrated Strategies, and...

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Tom Mulcair's NDP readies for 2015

This week on The House, Evan Solomon travels to Montreal where the federal New Democrats are gathering for their first policy convention since electing Tom Mulcair as leader....

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Kady O'Malley | Liberal leadership race enters home stretch

The federal Liberal leadership race enters the home stretch on Saturday with a Toronto event the Liberal Party is calling a National Showcase, where the...

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Next Liberal leader faces serious challenges

This week on The House, with just one week left in the Liberal Party of Canada's leadership race, we take a closer look at the...

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Roy Romanow remembers Ralph Klein

This week on The House, former Saskatchewan Premier Roy Romanow shares his memories of former fellow Premier Ralph Klein with guest-host Chris Hall. Klein died...

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Klein hosts The House

In August 2008, former Alberta Premier Ralph Klein decided to go back to his journalistic roots to host The House and interview former Prime Minister...

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Mulcair criticizes latest Flaherty budget

This week on The House, Evan Solomon brings you complete coverage of Federal Budget 2013, starting with Official Opposition Leader Tom Mulcair's reaction. What does...

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Listen to Reg Bowers | Unedited

Reg Bowers, the "inexperienced volunteer" former Conservative minister Peter Penashue blamed for "ineligible donations" made to his 2011 federal election campaign, says he "unintentionally" accepted...

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Penashue's 'inexperienced volunteer' addresses ineligible donations issue

This week on The House, Evan Solomon talks to Peter Penashue's former campaign manager and official agent, Reg Bowers, the man the now former cabinet...

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Prison watchdog calls government response to aboriginal report 'dismissive'

This week on The House, Evan Solomon sits down with Howard Sapers, Canada's Correctional Investigator, to discuss his special report on the issue of growing...

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PBO warns government shipbuilding costs are off the mark

This week on The House, Evan Solomon sits down with Canada's Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page to discuss his latest report on the purchase of...

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Questions remain after senator Duffy promises to repay living expenses

This week on The House, Evan Solomon gets National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations Shawn Atleo's first reaction to the appointment of a...

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Wall raises concerns about Obama's State of the Union

This week on The House, Evan Solomon asks Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall about his concerns over U.S. President Barack Obama's state of the union address....

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Scandals hit the Red Chamber

This week on The House, scandals in the Senate. Following Senator Patrick Brazeau's  arrest for assault and his expulsion from the Conservative caucus, and with...

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PBO warns that the system is broken

This week on The House, with less than two months left on the job, Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page warns that the system is broken, and...

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Ontario Liberals pick new leader, premier

This week, The House was at the Ontario Liberal leadership convention where delegates had gathered to vote for a new leader. What are the challenges...

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House Additions | Social Finance

Is the federal government about to fundamentally change the way it funds social programs? That's the question many people started asking late last year when...

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Leslie warns defence cuts are hurting the military

This week on The House, Evan Solomon sits down with retired Lt.-Gen. Andrew Leslie who shares his thoughts about where the Department of National Defence...

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Atleo discusses meeting with Harper, divisions among First Nations

This week on The House, Evan Solomon dissects the outcome of the meeting between First Nations leaders and Prime Minister Stephen Harper. The National Chief of...

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Grand Chief Louttit says Harper 'did the right thing' by announcing meeting with Chiefs

This week on The House, Evan Solomon looks forward to next week's meeting between First Nations leaders and the federal government. First, the Grand Chief...

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