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On Tonight's National

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 Updated Daily at 2:00pm ET. This lineup is subject to change.

Anchor: Peter Mansbridge

Top Stories

Harper Questions

Reporters have their first chance to ask the Prime Minister about the Senate scandal during a news conference in Peru.

"Diaspora Tax"

Some Eritreans in Canada say they're being pressured to donate money to the home country's regime, something the UN refers to as a "diaspora tax."

Blood Donation

Canada is lifting the ban on blood donation by gay men. One caveat: donors must have abstained from sex with other men for at least five years.

Featured Analysis

Scandal Responses

Both the Prime Minister and the U.S. President are grappling with political scandals these days. But the responses have been very different.