Justin Trudeau explains why he’s backtracking on electoral reform
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Justin Trudeau explains why he’s backtracking on electoral reform
03:37 | June 27, 2017
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Justin Trudeau explains why he’s backtracking on electoral reform
03:37 | June 27, 2017
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Carney speaks with Hansen, Artemis II astronauts
02:07 | 6 hours ago
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02:03 | 7 hours ago
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04:56 | 7 hours ago
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Business Matters: Canadian oil patch ready for new deals
02:20 | April 8, 2026
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00:38 | April 8, 2026
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Canadian astronaut Jenni Gibbons guiding Artemis II crew from Earth
02:20 | April 7, 2026
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Canadian farmers face soaring diesel, fertilizer costs amid Iran war
01:51 | April 7, 2026
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How Carney is keen to seem tough on crime
02:04 | April 7, 2026
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Carney urges ‘all parties’ in Iran war to ‘respect international laws’
01:21 | April 7, 2026
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New recommendations released to improve cancer care
01:48 | April 7, 2026
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New community centre breaks ground in Brampton as part of Carney infrastructure fund
03:14 | April 7, 2026
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Lady Gaga cancels final Montreal show hours before performance
05:14 | April 7, 2026
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Lotto Max raises ticket prices, increases odds of winning
00:34 | April 7, 2026
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All Canadian Games showcase emerging basketball talent
02:28 | April 6, 2026
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How and why Artemis II’s astronauts are taking their own cells around the moon
01:58 | April 6, 2026
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Giant leap: Artemis II astronauts pass far side of moon, set distance record
02:33 | April 6, 2026
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Transport Canada seeking feedback on bright headlight glare
02:01 | April 6, 2026
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Could Canada join the EU? Poll finds Canadians are open to the idea
01:58 | April 6, 2026
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Airlines implement new surcharge amid fuel shortage triggered by war
01:53 | April 6, 2026
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Retired Canadian astronaut explains how health concerns are managed in deep space
01:56 | April 6, 2026
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Majority of Canadians want to explore joining EU: poll
00:35 | April 6, 2026
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Cheese products recalled due to potential listeria contamination
00:28 | April 6, 2026
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Is a ban on social media use among youths enforceable in Canada?
08:58 | April 5, 2026
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Canadian tree seeds head to moon on Artemis II mission
01:29 | April 4, 2026
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Atlantic Canada suffers from poaching as lucrative elver season begins
02:06 | April 4, 2026
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Canadian auto sector still struggling a year after Trump’s tariffs
01:53 | April 4, 2026
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‘The moon is getting bigger’: Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen speaks from space
01:23 | April 4, 2026
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Parliament probes Grifols deal after 2 plasma donors die
02:01 | April 3, 2026
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New IOC policy bans trans women from Olympics
06:00 | April 3, 2026
Justin Trudeau explains why he’s backtracking on electoral reform
Description
June 27, 2017
Prime Minister Trudeau explained Tuesday why he's backing down on a promise made during the campaign to reform Canada's electoral system, explaining the series of events that led to his decision.
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Justin Trudeau explains why he’s backtracking on electoral reform03:37 | June 27, 2017 -
Balmy spring or winter’s wrath? Canadians experiencing wacky April weather01:45 | 6 hours ago -
Carney speaks with Hansen, Artemis II astronauts02:07 | 6 hours ago -
Poilievre’s leadership under scrutiny as Conservative floor-crossings mount02:35 | 6 hours ago -
Atlantic Mi’kmaq communities at odds with Nova Scotia government over cannabis02:03 | 7 hours ago -
Carney’s long-distance call to space: PM speaks with Jeremy Hansen, Artemis II crew04:56 | 7 hours ago -
Business Matters: Canadian oil patch ready for new deals02:20 | April 8, 2026 -
Longtime Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu crosses floor to Liberals00:38 | April 8, 2026 -
Canadian astronaut Jenni Gibbons guiding Artemis II crew from Earth02:20 | April 7, 2026 -
Canadian farmers face soaring diesel, fertilizer costs amid Iran war01:51 | April 7, 2026 -
How Carney is keen to seem tough on crime02:04 | April 7, 2026 -
Carney urges ‘all parties’ in Iran war to ‘respect international laws’01:21 | April 7, 2026 -
New recommendations released to improve cancer care01:48 | April 7, 2026 -
New community centre breaks ground in Brampton as part of Carney infrastructure fund03:14 | April 7, 2026 -
Lady Gaga cancels final Montreal show hours before performance05:14 | April 7, 2026 -
Lotto Max raises ticket prices, increases odds of winning00:34 | April 7, 2026 -
All Canadian Games showcase emerging basketball talent02:28 | April 6, 2026 -
How and why Artemis II’s astronauts are taking their own cells around the moon01:58 | April 6, 2026 -
Giant leap: Artemis II astronauts pass far side of moon, set distance record02:33 | April 6, 2026 -
Transport Canada seeking feedback on bright headlight glare02:01 | April 6, 2026 -
Could Canada join the EU? Poll finds Canadians are open to the idea01:58 | April 6, 2026 -
Airlines implement new surcharge amid fuel shortage triggered by war01:53 | April 6, 2026 -
Retired Canadian astronaut explains how health concerns are managed in deep space01:56 | April 6, 2026 -
Majority of Canadians want to explore joining EU: poll00:35 | April 6, 2026 -
Cheese products recalled due to potential listeria contamination00:28 | April 6, 2026 -
Is a ban on social media use among youths enforceable in Canada?08:58 | April 5, 2026 -
Canadian tree seeds head to moon on Artemis II mission01:29 | April 4, 2026 -
Atlantic Canada suffers from poaching as lucrative elver season begins02:06 | April 4, 2026 -
Canadian auto sector still struggling a year after Trump’s tariffs01:53 | April 4, 2026 -
‘The moon is getting bigger’: Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen speaks from space01:23 | April 4, 2026 -
Parliament probes Grifols deal after 2 plasma donors die02:01 | April 3, 2026 -
New IOC policy bans trans women from Olympics06:00 | April 3, 2026
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Justin Trudeau explains why he’s backtracking on electoral reform03:37 | June 27, 2017
-
Balmy spring or winter’s wrath? Canadians experiencing wacky April weather01:45 | 6 hours ago
-
Carney speaks with Hansen, Artemis II astronauts02:07 | 6 hours ago
-
Poilievre’s leadership under scrutiny as Conservative floor-crossings mount02:35 | 6 hours ago
-
Atlantic Mi’kmaq communities at odds with Nova Scotia government over cannabis02:03 | 7 hours ago
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Carney’s long-distance call to space: PM speaks with Jeremy Hansen, Artemis II crew04:56 | 7 hours ago
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Business Matters: Canadian oil patch ready for new deals02:20 | April 8, 2026
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Longtime Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu crosses floor to Liberals00:38 | April 8, 2026
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Canadian astronaut Jenni Gibbons guiding Artemis II crew from Earth02:20 | April 7, 2026
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Canadian farmers face soaring diesel, fertilizer costs amid Iran war01:51 | April 7, 2026
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How Carney is keen to seem tough on crime02:04 | April 7, 2026
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Carney urges ‘all parties’ in Iran war to ‘respect international laws’01:21 | April 7, 2026
-
New recommendations released to improve cancer care01:48 | April 7, 2026
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New community centre breaks ground in Brampton as part of Carney infrastructure fund03:14 | April 7, 2026
-
Lady Gaga cancels final Montreal show hours before performance05:14 | April 7, 2026
-
Lotto Max raises ticket prices, increases odds of winning00:34 | April 7, 2026
-
All Canadian Games showcase emerging basketball talent02:28 | April 6, 2026
-
How and why Artemis II’s astronauts are taking their own cells around the moon01:58 | April 6, 2026
-
Giant leap: Artemis II astronauts pass far side of moon, set distance record02:33 | April 6, 2026
-
Transport Canada seeking feedback on bright headlight glare02:01 | April 6, 2026
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Could Canada join the EU? Poll finds Canadians are open to the idea01:58 | April 6, 2026
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Airlines implement new surcharge amid fuel shortage triggered by war01:53 | April 6, 2026
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Retired Canadian astronaut explains how health concerns are managed in deep space01:56 | April 6, 2026
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Majority of Canadians want to explore joining EU: poll00:35 | April 6, 2026
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Cheese products recalled due to potential listeria contamination00:28 | April 6, 2026
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Is a ban on social media use among youths enforceable in Canada?08:58 | April 5, 2026
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Canadian tree seeds head to moon on Artemis II mission01:29 | April 4, 2026
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Atlantic Canada suffers from poaching as lucrative elver season begins02:06 | April 4, 2026
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Canadian auto sector still struggling a year after Trump’s tariffs01:53 | April 4, 2026
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‘The moon is getting bigger’: Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen speaks from space01:23 | April 4, 2026
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Parliament probes Grifols deal after 2 plasma donors die02:01 | April 3, 2026
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New IOC policy bans trans women from Olympics06:00 | April 3, 2026
Justin Trudeau explains why he’s backtracking on electoral reform
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June 27, 2017
Prime Minister Trudeau explained Tuesday why he's backing down on a promise made during the campaign to reform Canada's electoral system, explaining the series of events that led to his decision.
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