West Block
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The West Block – Episode 19, Season 13With billions in health care spending, why are doctors saying the system is getting worse? And, after a resounding victory in Iowa, can anyone stop Donald Trump’s momentum?PoliticsJan 21, 2024
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Navy commander ‘confident’ in ability to meet commitments despite sailor shortageThe commander of the Royal Canadian Navy says they are 20 per cent short on personnel, and while the service can maintain operational commitments, there is little room for error.PoliticsDec 31, 2023
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Liberals must do more to ‘safeguard’ democracy from foreign interference: O’TooleFormer Conservative Party leader Erin O'Toole said he did not think Beijing interference cost him the 2021 election – he congratulated Trudeau – but said it was a close election.PoliticsJun 18, 2023
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Alberta election: Can Notley flip conservative voters in battleground Calgary?Albertans voters will decide Monday whether to give Notley another chance or stay the course with Smith, who has been leading the province for seven months.CanadaMay 28, 2023
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Banking turmoil is adding to sense of looming economic ‘precipice.’ What’s next?The mounting feeling of economic disaster comes as Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is set to table the government's latest budget on March 28.EconomyMar 19, 2023
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Canadian defence investments have ‘changed the tone’ of U.S. relations: ambassadorAhead of U.S. President Joe Biden's first visit to Canada next week, Ottawa's ambassador to the U.S. says the two allies are closely aligned and in touch on a range of issues.PoliticsMar 19, 2023
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As anti-LGBTQ2 hate grows in Canada, advocates say it’s ‘never been as scary’The solution, they say, is education and support from allies to counter homophobia and anti-trans hate — particularly baseless accusations of pedophilia and "grooming" children.CanadaJan 8, 2023
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The West Block – Episode 6, Season 12Watch the full episode of The West Block with host Mercedes Stephenson – Oct. 23, 2022.CanadaOct 23, 2022
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‘Everything on the table’: Joly says Canada will do more to ‘suffocate’ RussiaCanada is considering sending additional weapons to Ukraine and slapping Russia with more sanctions, Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly said.CanadaFeb 27, 2022
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The West Block – Episode 2, Season 11Watch the full episode of The West Block with host Mercedes Stephenson – Nov. 7, 2021.CanadaNov 7, 2021
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