The West Block: Oct. 5, 2025
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The West Block: Oct. 5, 2025
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12:10 | October 12, 2025
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A closer look at Trump’s ‘war’ on dissent, drug cartels
10:55 | October 5, 2025
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11:07 | September 21, 2025
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11:37 | September 21, 2025
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Exclusive: Canada’s new military helmet undergoes blast testing
13:50 | September 14, 2025
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Canada’s Special Forces get new gear for battle protection
09:28 | September 14, 2025
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The West Block: Oct. 5, 2025
23:23 | October 5, 2025
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Expect more diversifying of Canada’s trade: Jean Charest
09:47 | November 2, 2025
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Nuclear testing on U.S. soil would be underground: John Bolton
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12:10 | October 12, 2025
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10:24 | October 12, 2025
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A closer look at Trump’s ‘war’ on dissent, drug cartels
10:55 | October 5, 2025
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Canada on “no-fail mission” to hit NATO’s 2% defence spending target, feds say
11:42 | October 5, 2025
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Louisiana’s Republican governor sympathizes with Canada over what Trump ‘has said and done’
10:30 | September 28, 2025
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‘More expensive’ than Trudeau: PBOs $68.5B deficit report fires up debate in House of Commons
12:25 | September 28, 2025
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What sets Newfoundland’s LNG plans apart from those in B.C.?
11:07 | September 21, 2025
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What’s a win for Canada amid looming trade talks with U.S.?
11:37 | September 21, 2025
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Exclusive: Canada’s new military helmet undergoes blast testing
13:50 | September 14, 2025
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Canada’s Special Forces get new gear for battle protection
09:28 | September 14, 2025
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Former Chief of the Defence Staff reacts to spending plans
09:55 | June 15, 2025
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Canada may rise U.S. tariffs if a trade deal doesn’t happen soon
11:51 | June 15, 2025
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How to handle Donald Trump
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Trump ‘is not finished with tariffs’
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The new epicenter of terrorism is able to hit North America
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Exclusive: New U.S. Ambassador has a special tie to Canada
08:09 | May 11, 2025
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West Block previews interview with U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra
01:45 | May 9, 2025
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44:15 | May 9, 2025
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Canada election 2025: The job facing Canada’s federal leaders, win or lose
07:40 | April 28, 2025
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The Trump effect: How will Canada’s next government handle a turbulent US-Canada relationship?
14:50 | April 28, 2025
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Will federal party promises help reduce violent crime?
08:08 | April 20, 2025
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Carney, Poilievre ‘racing to spend more, faster than each other’ on defence: expert
12:18 | April 20, 2025
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Strategic adversaries were likely well prepared for a Canadian election
10:01 | April 13, 2025
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Canada could become Asia’s largest supplier of liquid natural gas: energy CEO
11:59 | April 13, 2025
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How are party leaders changing tact with Donald Trump
10:39 | April 6, 2025
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Canada is not to blame for tariffs, former U.S. Ambassador
07:10 | April 6, 2025
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Trump threatens Canada, EU with ‘large scale’ tariffs — How the EU is pushing back
10:25 | March 30, 2025
The West Block: Oct. 5, 2025
Description
October 5, 2025
Stephen Fuhr, who's overseeing Canada's defence procurement, tells The West Block there's no turning back from Ottawa hitting NATO defence spending targets and underlines how urgently our F-18s are in need of replacement. Plus, U.S. president Donald Trump escalates his claims America is at "war" on home soil and in international waters —what does this mean legally?
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The West Block: Oct. 5, 202523:23 | October 5, 2025 -
Expect more diversifying of Canada’s trade: Jean Charest09:47 | November 2, 2025 -
Nuclear testing on U.S. soil would be underground: John Bolton13:00 | November 2, 2025 -
Is Canada headed for a federal election as Carney faces budget tension?14:15 | October 26, 2025 -
A Trump insider on the president’s trade tactics11:43 | October 19, 2025 -
U.S. makes major move on Canadian critical minerals12:10 | October 12, 2025 -
Canada’s auto sector suffers another blow from Trump administration10:24 | October 12, 2025 -
A closer look at Trump’s ‘war’ on dissent, drug cartels10:55 | October 5, 2025 -
Canada on “no-fail mission” to hit NATO’s 2% defence spending target, feds say11:42 | October 5, 2025 -
Louisiana’s Republican governor sympathizes with Canada over what Trump ‘has said and done’10:30 | September 28, 2025 -
‘More expensive’ than Trudeau: PBOs $68.5B deficit report fires up debate in House of Commons12:25 | September 28, 2025 -
What sets Newfoundland’s LNG plans apart from those in B.C.?11:07 | September 21, 2025 -
What’s a win for Canada amid looming trade talks with U.S.?11:37 | September 21, 2025 -
Exclusive: Canada’s new military helmet undergoes blast testing13:50 | September 14, 2025 -
Canada’s Special Forces get new gear for battle protection09:28 | September 14, 2025 -
Former Chief of the Defence Staff reacts to spending plans09:55 | June 15, 2025 -
Canada may rise U.S. tariffs if a trade deal doesn’t happen soon11:51 | June 15, 2025 -
How to handle Donald Trump12:13 | June 8, 2025 -
Trump ‘is not finished with tariffs’10:54 | June 1, 2025 -
The new epicenter of terrorism is able to hit North America10:00 | June 1, 2025 -
Exclusive: New U.S. Ambassador has a special tie to Canada08:09 | May 11, 2025 -
West Block previews interview with U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra01:45 | May 9, 2025 -
The Morning Show: May 944:15 | May 9, 2025 -
Canada election 2025: The job facing Canada’s federal leaders, win or lose07:40 | April 28, 2025 -
The Trump effect: How will Canada’s next government handle a turbulent US-Canada relationship?14:50 | April 28, 2025 -
Will federal party promises help reduce violent crime?08:08 | April 20, 2025 -
Carney, Poilievre ‘racing to spend more, faster than each other’ on defence: expert12:18 | April 20, 2025 -
Strategic adversaries were likely well prepared for a Canadian election10:01 | April 13, 2025 -
Canada could become Asia’s largest supplier of liquid natural gas: energy CEO11:59 | April 13, 2025 -
How are party leaders changing tact with Donald Trump10:39 | April 6, 2025 -
Canada is not to blame for tariffs, former U.S. Ambassador07:10 | April 6, 2025 -
Trump threatens Canada, EU with ‘large scale’ tariffs — How the EU is pushing back10:25 | March 30, 2025
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The West Block: Oct. 5, 202523:23 | October 5, 2025
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Expect more diversifying of Canada’s trade: Jean Charest09:47 | November 2, 2025
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Nuclear testing on U.S. soil would be underground: John Bolton13:00 | November 2, 2025
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Is Canada headed for a federal election as Carney faces budget tension?14:15 | October 26, 2025
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A Trump insider on the president’s trade tactics11:43 | October 19, 2025
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U.S. makes major move on Canadian critical minerals12:10 | October 12, 2025
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Canada’s auto sector suffers another blow from Trump administration10:24 | October 12, 2025
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A closer look at Trump’s ‘war’ on dissent, drug cartels10:55 | October 5, 2025
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Canada on “no-fail mission” to hit NATO’s 2% defence spending target, feds say11:42 | October 5, 2025
-
Louisiana’s Republican governor sympathizes with Canada over what Trump ‘has said and done’10:30 | September 28, 2025
-
‘More expensive’ than Trudeau: PBOs $68.5B deficit report fires up debate in House of Commons12:25 | September 28, 2025
-
What sets Newfoundland’s LNG plans apart from those in B.C.?11:07 | September 21, 2025
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What’s a win for Canada amid looming trade talks with U.S.?11:37 | September 21, 2025
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Exclusive: Canada’s new military helmet undergoes blast testing13:50 | September 14, 2025
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Canada’s Special Forces get new gear for battle protection09:28 | September 14, 2025
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Former Chief of the Defence Staff reacts to spending plans09:55 | June 15, 2025
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Canada may rise U.S. tariffs if a trade deal doesn’t happen soon11:51 | June 15, 2025
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How to handle Donald Trump12:13 | June 8, 2025
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Trump ‘is not finished with tariffs’10:54 | June 1, 2025
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The new epicenter of terrorism is able to hit North America10:00 | June 1, 2025
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Exclusive: New U.S. Ambassador has a special tie to Canada08:09 | May 11, 2025
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West Block previews interview with U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra01:45 | May 9, 2025
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The Morning Show: May 944:15 | May 9, 2025
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Canada election 2025: The job facing Canada’s federal leaders, win or lose07:40 | April 28, 2025
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The Trump effect: How will Canada’s next government handle a turbulent US-Canada relationship?14:50 | April 28, 2025
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Will federal party promises help reduce violent crime?08:08 | April 20, 2025
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Carney, Poilievre ‘racing to spend more, faster than each other’ on defence: expert12:18 | April 20, 2025
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Strategic adversaries were likely well prepared for a Canadian election10:01 | April 13, 2025
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Canada could become Asia’s largest supplier of liquid natural gas: energy CEO11:59 | April 13, 2025
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How are party leaders changing tact with Donald Trump10:39 | April 6, 2025
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Canada is not to blame for tariffs, former U.S. Ambassador07:10 | April 6, 2025
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Trump threatens Canada, EU with ‘large scale’ tariffs — How the EU is pushing back10:25 | March 30, 2025
The West Block: Oct. 5, 2025
Description
October 5, 2025
Stephen Fuhr, who's overseeing Canada's defence procurement, tells The West Block there's no turning back from Ottawa hitting NATO defence spending targets and underlines how urgently our F-18s are in need of replacement. Plus, U.S. president Donald Trump escalates his claims America is at "war" on home soil and in international waters —what does this mean legally?
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