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A Week Shaken By The U.S. Elections – November 8, 2024
Reactions to Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election are pouring in from across the United States, Canada, and around the world. Host Catherine Lafrance analyzes the reasons behind Donald Trump's victory with experts John Parisella and Jean-François Lisée. Several media outlets around the world are worried about a return to patriarchy in the United States with Donald Trump's victory. We discuss this with political scientist Geneviève Tellier. Donald Trump's decisive victory over Kamala Harris this Tuesday in the US presidential election. However, several pollsters were predicting a less close outcome. Were they completely wrong ? We discuss the question, as well as what enabled the Republican candidate to prevail with Mathieu Gallard, research director at IPSOS and author of the essay “ Les États-Unis au bord de la guerre civile ou Pourquoi les Américains se détestent ? ” We also discuss the repercussions in Canada of Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election and Justin Trudeau's leadership with journalists Joël-Denis Bellavance (La Presse), Catherine Lévesque (National Post) and Émilie Bergeron. (Canadian Press)
PrimeTime Politics
Canada Gears up for a Second Trump Presidency – November 8, 2024
Our panel of bureau chiefs, Bob Fife (Globe and Mail), Tonda MacCharles (Toronto Star) and Joël-Denis Bellavance (La Presse) discuss the preparations in Ottawa following the election of Donald Trump again. Beth Burke, CEO of the Canadian American Business Council discusses cross-border trade. POLITICO'S Luiza Savage breaks down the moves Donald Trump has made so far as president-elect.
Headline Politics
PM Trudeau Makes a Housing Announcement – November 8, 2024
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau makes a housing announcement in the Greater Vancouver Area. (no interpretation)
Federal Ministers Discuss Incoming Trump Administration – November 8, 2024
Chrystia Freeland, the deputy prime minister and minister of finance, speaks with reporters on Parliament Hill after chairing the first meeting of the revived Cabinet Committee on Canada-U.S. Relations. She is joined by Mélanie Joly, the minister of foreign affairs. Earlier this week, the Prime Minister’s Office announced it would re-establish the committee in the wake of Donald Trump securing a second term as president of the United States. (no interpretation)
Inuit-Crown Partnership Committee Meets in Ottawa – November 8, 2024
Co-chairs Natan Obed, the president of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, and Gary Anandasangaree, the minister of Crown-Indigenous relations, deliver opening remarks at a meeting of the Inuit-Crown Partnership Committee in Ottawa. The committee was created in 2017 and meets three times a year to discuss shared priorities between Inuit and the federal government. (no interpretation)
Question Period
November 8, 2024
Witness all the action in the House of Commons when Canada’s elected officials meet daily to debate the issues. The government and Opposition exchange questions and answers on how the country is being run and what issues are pressing the political agenda.
House of Commons Proceedings
Canada’s elected officials debate the issues of the day in the House of Commons.
Donald Trump's Victory Creates a Stir – November 7, 2024
Donald Trump's decisive victory over Kamala Harris this Tuesday in the US presidential election. However, several pollsters were predicting a less close outcome. Were they completely wrong ? We discuss the question, as well as what enabled the Republican candidate to prevail with Mathieu Gallard, research director at IPSOS and author of the essay “ Les États-Unis au bord de la guerre civile ou Pourquoi les Américains se détestent ? ” Several media outlets around the world are worried about a return to patriarchy in the United States with Donald Trump's victory. We discuss this with political scientist Geneviève Tellier. We also discuss the repercussions in Canada of Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election and Justin Trudeau's leadership with journalists Joël-Denis Bellavance (La Presse), Catherine Lévesque (National Post) and Émilie Bergeron. (Canadian Press)
Lessons for Canadian Parties After Trump Win – November 7, 2024
Political observers Susan Smith (Bluesky Strategy Group), Cole Hogan (GT and Company) and George Soule (Syntax Strategy) discuss reactions from the major political parties to Donald Trump's victory. Roland Paris, Professor of Public and International Affairs at the University of Ottawa, looks at the likely impact of Donald Trump's second presidency on relations in Europe and Israel. Christian Nunes, president of the National Organization for Women, explains how progressive activists in the United States intend to respond to Kamala Harris' loss to Donald Trump.
PM Trudeau Hosts Reception for African Union Commission Chairperson
In Toronto, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivers remarks at a reception in honour of H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat, chairperson of the African Union Commission. The prime minister is joined by ministers Ahmed Hussen (international development), Mary Ng (export promotion, international trade, and economic development) and Mélanie Joly (foreign affairs). (November 7, 2024) (no interpretation)
Senate Question Period
November 7, 2024
Senators pose questions to the government’s representative on the pressing issues of the day.
In Committee from the House of Commons
Finance – November 7, 2024
CPAC brings viewers a detailed examination of policy matters through broadcasts of select House of Commons committees.
Federal Govt Announces $79M Investment in Next-Gen Telecoms – November 7, 2024
François-Philippe Champagne, the minister of innovation, science and industry, announces an investment of $79.1 million under the federal government’s Strategic Innovation Fund to advance 5G technologies for next-generation telecommunications networks. Joining him at the news conference in Ottawa are Jeanette Irekvist (president of Ericsson Canada), Börje Ekholm (president and CEO of the Ericsson Group), Jenna Sudds (minister of families, children and social development), Mark Sutcliffe (mayor of Ottawa), Yossi Cohen (president and CEO of Ericsson North America), and Signe Burgstaller (ambassador of Sweden to Canada). (no interpretation)
Public Safety and National Security – November 7, 2024
Senate Proceedings
Tune in for uninterrupted coverage of proceedings in Parliament’s upper chamber as senators debate legislation and consider issues of national importance.
Bloc Québécois Leader on Supply Management, U.S. Election – November 7, 2024
Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet speaks with reporters on Parliament Hill about Bill C-282, BQ MP Luc Thériault’s private member’s bill to protect supply management in future trade deals. Blanchet also takes questions about the election of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States and the impact it may have on Canada-U.S. relations. (no interpretation)
Scrums
New Housing Program, Emissions Reduction Shortfall – November 7, 2024
MPs speak with reporters on Parliament Hill as they convene for the daily question period in the House of Commons. Minister Sean Fraser (housing) discusses the government’s new Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund, a $1 billion program to help municipalities build critical infrastructure. He also takes questions on the federal housing accelerator fund and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s pledge to cut the program if his party forms government. Minister Steven Guilbeault (environment) comments on the latest environment commissioner report that finds that Canada is not on track to meet its Paris climate agreement goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by to 40 to 45 per cent below 2005 levels by 2030. Conservative MP Michael Barrett responds to questions on the ethical allegations surrounding a company that formerly owned by Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault. Liberal MP Angelo Iacono and Bloc Québécois MP Mario Beaulieu comment on Conservative MP Larry Brock ‘s apology to Public Services Minister Jean-Yves Duclos over an October occurrence in the House of Commons over the language rights of MPs. (no interpretation)
Canada’s Engagement with Africa: Federal Ministers Make Announcement
Federal ministers Mélanie Joly (foreign affairs), Mary Ng (export promotion, international trade, and economic development), and Ahmed Hussen (international development) hold a news conference in Toronto, where they are attending the Second Canada-African Union Commission High-Level Dialogue. (November 7, 2024)
Public Record
Commander of the Canadian Army: Honouring Veterans – November 7, 2024
The Canadian Club of Ottawa hosts a special Remembrance Day luncheon at the Chateau Laurier in Ottawa. The Commander of the Canadian Army, Lieutenant-General Michael Wright, delivers a keynote address on service and national security. (no interpretation)