PrimeTime Politics
February 1, 2017
The government has reversed its campaign pledge to change Canada’s electoral system. Peter Van Dusen welcomes Democratic Institutions Minister Karina Gould, NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair, and MPs Nathan Cullen (NDP), Marco Mendicino (Liberal), and Scott Reid (Conservative). Amira Elghawaby, of the National Council of Canadian Muslims, discusses the Quebec City mosque attack. POLITICO’s Luiza Savage joins us from Washington to analyze the latest developments involving U.S. President Donald Trump. Martin Stringer speaks with three women campaigning for a National Gender Equality Plan. Journalists Joël-Denis Bellavance (La Presse) and John Ivison (National Post) discuss today’s top stories. Also: The release of the Employment Insurance Service Quality Review report.