PrimeTime Politics
Leaders' Debates and the 2019 Campaign – October 30, 2018
Former governor general David Johnston discusses his potential role atop a commission to oversee two televised leaders’ debates in 2019. Peter Van Dusen also has reaction from MPs Matthew Dubé (NDP), Bernadette Jordan (Liberal), Stephanie Kusie (Conservative), and Elizabeth May (Green). We hear from a group representing the families of Canadians with links to extremist groups who are being held in camps in northern Syria, and want the federal government to do more to return them to Canada. Ivan Zinger, the federal correctional investigator, discusses his latest report. Elizabeth May discusses her sponsorship of a Senate bill to end the future captivity of whales and dolphins in theme parks and zoos.