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March 31
March 31 03:00
Campaign Politics

Ottawa Centre and Kanata

The Liberals and the NDP square off in the riding of Ottawa Centre, while the Conservatives are hoping to win over the Kanata riding in suburban Ottawa. Candidates running in Ottawa Centre are Paul D’Orsonnens for the Conservatives, Joel Harden for the NDP, Amanda Rosenstock for the Green Party, and Yasir Naqvi for the liberals. In Kanata, Greg Kung is the Conservative candidate, Jennifer Purdy is the Green Party candidate, and Jenna Sudds is the Liberal candidate.
03:30
Campaign Politics

Compton-Stanstead and Shefford (QC)

CPAC’s Omayra Issa travels to Quebec’s Eastern Townships where Bloc incumbent Andréanne Larouche is facing a challenge from Liberal Félix Dionne in the riding of Shefford. And in nearby Compton-Stanstead, where there is no incumbent, Liberal Marianne Dandurand is trying to keep the seat red as she faces off against Nathalie Bresse of the Bloc Québécois and Conservative Jacques Painchaud.
04:00
Leaders' Tour

March 30, 2025

CPAC crosses the country, following the candidates vying to be prime minister. Hear what they have to say and how they’re connecting with Canadian voters.
06:00
Provincial Politics

Quebec Finance Minister Presents 2025 Budget – March 25, 2025

07:00
Provincial Politics

Question Period from the National Assembly in Quebec City, March 26, 2025

Question Period from the National Assembly in Quebec City, March 26 2025
08:00
Leaders' Tour

March 30, 2025

CPAC crosses the country, following the candidates vying to be prime minister. Hear what they have to say and how they’re connecting with Canadian voters.
10:00
The Challenges

Campaign Managers

Hosted by Michael Serapio, a series of conversations, with former premiers, bureau chiefs, top political reporters, podcasters and former campaign directors. • Premiers: We ask former premiers what their region of the country requires from the next federal government to be successful. • Legacy media: We speak with bureau chiefs and top political reporters about their experience covering election campaigns and what they will be watching for in this election. • Alternative Media: How might podcasters and newsletter writers influence the federal election campaign? • Lifting the curtain on the life of a campaign director: Three former campaign directors describe the daily challenges and goals during a campaign and what it takes to win.
10:30
The Challenges

Atlantic Premiers

Hosted by Michael Serapio, a series of conversations, with former premiers, bureau chiefs, top political reporters, podcasters and former campaign directors. • Premiers: We ask former premiers what their region of the country requires from the next federal government to be successful. • Legacy media: We speak with bureau chiefs and top political reporters about their experience covering election campaigns and what they will be watching for in this election. • Alternative Media: How might podcasters and newsletter writers influence the federal election campaign? • Lifting the curtain on the life of a campaign director: Three former campaign directors describe the daily challenges and goals during a campaign and what it takes to win.
11:00
Campaign Politics

Ottawa Centre and Kanata

The Liberals and the NDP square off in the riding of Ottawa Centre, while the Conservatives are hoping to win over the Kanata riding in suburban Ottawa. Candidates running in Ottawa Centre are Paul D’Orsonnens for the Conservatives, Joel Harden for the NDP, Amanda Rosenstock for the Green Party, and Yasir Naqvi for the liberals. In Kanata, Greg Kung is the Conservative candidate, Jennifer Purdy is the Green Party candidate, and Jenna Sudds is the Liberal candidate.
11:30
Campaign Politics

Compton-Stanstead and Shefford (QC)

CPAC’s Omayra Issa travels to Quebec’s Eastern Townships where Bloc incumbent Andréanne Larouche is facing a challenge from Liberal Félix Dionne in the riding of Shefford. And in nearby Compton-Stanstead, where there is no incumbent, Liberal Marianne Dandurand is trying to keep the seat red as she faces off against Nathalie Bresse of the Bloc Québécois and Conservative Jacques Painchaud.
12:00
Public Record

Conversation in an Age of Rage

Award-winning broadcaster Carol Off discusses her book At a Loss for Words: Conversation in an Age of Rage with WPFC President Heather Bakken at an event hosted by World Press Freedom Canada. In her book, she says, “the language we once shared has been co-opted by extremists,” and we lack “the vocabulary to coherently disagree.” She examines the erosion of democracy and truth, the weaponization of language, and the perils of agenda-driven language distortion for political gain in a highly polarized world.(January 22, 2025)
13:10
Public Record

TMU Democracy Forum: People, Power and Change

Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow shares the stage with her mentor and Harvard Kennedy School Lecturer and political organizer Marshall Ganz. They talk about democracy, leadership, power, organizing for change, and reclaiming people-based politics.
14:15
The Challenges

Alternative Media

Hosted by Michael Serapio, a series of conversations, with former premiers, bureau chiefs, top political reporters, podcasters and former campaign directors. • Premiers: We ask former premiers what their region of the country requires from the next federal government to be successful. • Legacy media: We speak with bureau chiefs and top political reporters about their experience covering election campaigns and what they will be watching for in this election. • Alternative Media: How might podcasters and newsletter writers influence the federal election campaign? • Lifting the curtain on the life of a campaign director: Three former campaign directors describe the daily challenges and goals during a campaign and what it takes to win.
14:40
Public Record

Northern Opportunities: A Conversation With Canada's Territorial Premiers

On February 13th in Washington D.C. the Wilson Center’s Canada Institute hosts a panel discussion with Yukon Premier Ranj Pillai, Northwest Territories Premier R.J. Simpson, and Nunavut Premier P.J. Akeeagok in conversation with Rebecca Pincus, Director of the Polar Institute on the importance of Canada's North (February 13, 2025)
15:45
Public Record

Montreal International Security Summit: Tech Competition

The Montreal Institute for the Genocide and Human Rights Studies hosts the Montreal International Security Summit. This year's conference theme focuses on China and the Indo-Pacific. Mercedes Stephenson (Ottawa Bureau Chief at Global News) moderates a panel discussion on technology competition in an era of geopolitical upheavals. The panel includes Sarah Cook (Independent researcher and author), Margaret McCuaig-Johnston (Director at the China Strategic Risks Institute and Senior fellow at the University of Ottawa), James Lewis (Senior Vice President, Pritzker Chair, and director, Strategic Technologies Program, CSIS), and Gaphel Kongtsa (Director of International Policy at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce). (October 17, 2024)
17:05
The Challenges

Campaign Managers

Hosted by Michael Serapio, a series of conversations, with former premiers, bureau chiefs, top political reporters, podcasters and former campaign directors. • Premiers: We ask former premiers what their region of the country requires from the next federal government to be successful. • Legacy media: We speak with bureau chiefs and top political reporters about their experience covering election campaigns and what they will be watching for in this election. • Alternative Media: How might podcasters and newsletter writers influence the federal election campaign? • Lifting the curtain on the life of a campaign director: Three former campaign directors describe the daily challenges and goals during a campaign and what it takes to win.
17:35
Public Record

Canada-Quebec-U.S. Relations in the Trump Era: The Future of CUSMA

The Raoul-Dandurand Chair, the Groupe d'études et de recherche sur l'international et le Québec, and the Wilson Center's Canada Institute host a symposium on relations between Canada, Quebec and the United States in the Trump 2.0 era. Frédérick Gagnon (professor, Department of Political Science, UQAM, and chairholder, Raoul-Dandurand Chair) moderates a panel discussion on the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement. The panel includes Richard Ouellet (full professor, Faculty of Law, Université Laval), Geneviève Dufour (associate professor, Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa), Stéphane Paquin (full professor, École nationale d'administration publique), and Michèle Rioux (full professor, Political Science Department, Université du Québec à Montréal). (February 27, 2025)
19:05
The Challenges

Premiers

Hosted by Michael Serapio, a series of conversations, with former premiers, bureau chiefs, top political reporters, podcasters and former campaign directors. • Premiers: We ask former premiers what their region of the country requires from the next federal government to be successful. • Legacy media: We speak with bureau chiefs and top political reporters about their experience covering election campaigns and what they will be watching for in this election. • Alternative Media: How might podcasters and newsletter writers influence the federal election campaign? • Lifting the curtain on the life of a campaign director: Three former campaign directors describe the daily challenges and goals during a campaign and what it takes to win.
19:30
The Challenges

Legacy Media

Hosted by Michael Serapio, a series of conversations, with former premiers, bureau chiefs, top political reporters, podcasters and former campaign directors. • Premiers: We ask former premiers what their region of the country requires from the next federal government to be successful. • Legacy media: We speak with bureau chiefs and top political reporters about their experience covering election campaigns and what they will be watching for in this election. • Alternative Media: How might podcasters and newsletter writers influence the federal election campaign? • Lifting the curtain on the life of a campaign director: Three former campaign directors describe the daily challenges and goals during a campaign and what it takes to win.
19:55
Public Record

In Conversation with Joe Clark and Lloyd Axworthy

The Canadian International Council hosts a discussion with former Prime Minister Joe Clark and former foreign affairs minister Lloyd Axworty. Former deputy secretary-general of the United Nations Louise Fréchette moderates the conversation on "making Canada count in an increasingly difficult world". (January 27, 2025)
21:00
Campaign Politics

Halifax and South Shore-St Margaret's

As candidates hit the campaign trail, CPAC delves into closely watched election races across the country on Campaign Politics. Meet the candidates and see the issues at the grassroots level.
21:00
Campaign Politics

Compton-Stanstead and Shefford (QC)

CPAC’s Omayra Issa travels to Quebec’s Eastern Townships where Bloc incumbent Andréanne Larouche is facing a challenge from Liberal Félix Dionne in the riding of Shefford. And in nearby Compton-Stanstead, where there is no incumbent, Liberal Marianne Dandurand is trying to keep the seat red as she faces off against Nathalie Bresse of the Bloc Québécois and Conservative Jacques Painchaud.
21:30
Campaign Politics

Ottawa Centre and Kanata

The Liberals and the NDP square off in the riding of Ottawa Centre, while the Conservatives are hoping to win over the Kanata riding in suburban Ottawa. Candidates running in Ottawa Centre are Paul D’Orsonnens for the Conservatives, Joel Harden for the NDP, Amanda Rosenstock for the Green Party, and Yasir Naqvi for the liberals. In Kanata, Greg Kung is the Conservative candidate, Jennifer Purdy is the Green Party candidate, and Jenna Sudds is the Liberal candidate.
22:00
PrimeTime Politics

March 31, 2025

CPAC’s flagship show is the daily source for political roundup and analysis of policy issues. Get an insider’s perspective from Ottawa featuring interviews and guest panels from the Hill including all of the day’s political highlights in extended, primetime replay.
22:30
L'Essentiel

March 31, 2025

A look at the impact of decisions made in Ottawa on the lives of Canadians through in-depth analysis, context, and points of view.
23:00
Leaders' Tour

March 31, 2025

CPAC crosses the country, following the candidates vying to be prime minister. Hear what they have to say and how they’re connecting with Canadian voters.
April 1
April 1 02:00
Campaign Politics

Ottawa Centre and Kanata

The Liberals and the NDP square off in the riding of Ottawa Centre, while the Conservatives are hoping to win over the Kanata riding in suburban Ottawa. Candidates running in Ottawa Centre are Paul D’Orsonnens for the Conservatives, Joel Harden for the NDP, Amanda Rosenstock for the Green Party, and Yasir Naqvi for the liberals. In Kanata, Greg Kung is the Conservative candidate, Jennifer Purdy is the Green Party candidate, and Jenna Sudds is the Liberal candidate.
02:30
Campaign Politics

Compton-Stanstead and Shefford (QC)

CPAC’s Omayra Issa travels to Quebec’s Eastern Townships where Bloc incumbent Andréanne Larouche is facing a challenge from Liberal Félix Dionne in the riding of Shefford. And in nearby Compton-Stanstead, where there is no incumbent, Liberal Marianne Dandurand is trying to keep the seat red as she faces off against Nathalie Bresse of the Bloc Québécois and Conservative Jacques Painchaud.
03:00
PrimeTime Politics

March 31, 2025

CPAC’s flagship show is the daily source for political roundup and analysis of policy issues. Get an insider’s perspective from Ottawa featuring interviews and guest panels from the Hill including all of the day’s political highlights in extended, primetime replay.
03:30
L'Essentiel

March 31, 2025

A look at the impact of decisions made in Ottawa on the lives of Canadians through in-depth analysis, context, and points of view.
04:00
Leaders' Tour

March 31, 2025

CPAC crosses the country, following the candidates vying to be prime minister. Hear what they have to say and how they’re connecting with Canadian voters.
07:00
Vote 2025

Daily coverage of the federal election: Leaders’ Tour, campaign news, major events, breaking stories, and more.
08:00
Vote 2025

Daily coverage of the federal election: Leaders’ Tour, campaign news, major events, breaking stories, and more.
09:00
Vote 2025

Daily coverage of the federal election: Leaders’ Tour, campaign news, major events, breaking stories, and more.
10:00
PrimeTime Politics

March 31, 2025

CPAC’s flagship show is the daily source for political roundup and analysis of policy issues. Get an insider’s perspective from Ottawa featuring interviews and guest panels from the Hill including all of the day’s political highlights in extended, primetime replay.