The West Block, Season 8, Episode 2
The West Block, Season 8, Episode 2
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Maxime Bernier says even the NDP might want to join his new People’s Party
While Maxime Bernier once wanted to be leader of the federal Conservatives, he says people don’t need to be conservative to join his new party. Continue reading
What comes after Toronto city hall fight? Holding ‘over 460’ Ontario towns accountable: Ford
The dust has yet to settle in Doug Ford’s fight with Toronto city hall but already, he’s setting his sights on what comes next. Continue reading
The West Block, Season 8, Episode 1
Watch the full broadcast of The West Block from Sunday, September 9, 2018 with Mercedes Stephenson. Continue reading
On NAFTA, Donald Trump will ‘come around’ and get a deal done: Republican strategist
U.S. President Donald Trump will ‘come around’ and agree to a NAFTA deal, even though he continues to threaten to tear it up. Continue reading
NAFTA dairy talks not about axing supply management but studying ‘the bigger picture’: Republican
One Republican representative says tough talk on supply management doesn’t mean the system has to go in order to get a NAFTA deal. Continue reading
Freeland says losing NAFTA would be a blow to U.S.: ‘Canada is important to the U.S., too’
Freeland maintains that, while a deal that’s beneficial for all three countries is “absolutely possible,” she adds that “it’s going to take flexibility on all sides.” Continue reading
ANALYSIS: Chrystia Freeland raised Trump’s ire with key speech
During an acceptance speech, she criticized America’s approach to international relations including trade, tariffs, and key alliances like NATO. Continue reading
Mercedes Stephenson joins Global News as Ottawa bureau chief, host of ‘The West Block’
Global News announced Monday that Mercedes Stephenson, a longtime political journalist, will be the network’s new Ottawa bureau chief and permanent host of ‘The West Block.’ Continue reading
