PrimeTime Politics This Week
December 12, 2020
Watch this week’s highlights from CPAC’s flagship show, PrimeTime Politics, the source for political roundup and analysis of policy issues. Get an insider’s perspective from Ottawa featuring interviews and guest panels from the Hill. Wednesday, December 9: The federal government has formally approved the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine and released a distribution plan. Peter Van Dusen has the latest with Dr. Supriya Sharma, a senior advisor at Health Canada. P.E.I. Premier Dennis King discusses the vaccine development and previews the upcoming First Ministers’ Meeting. And we hear from MPs Adam Van Koeverden (Liberal), John Barlow (Conservative), and Don Davies (NDP). Friday, December 11: Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc joins Martin Stringer to discuss COVID-19 and yesterday’s first ministers’ meeting. Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault talks about the government’s latest climate change plan and commitment to reach net-zero emissions by 2050 – including a major increase in the federal price on carbon over the next decade. And we have analysis from journalists Niigaan Sinclair (Winnipeg Free Press) and Marieke Walsh (The Globe and Mail).
