Introduction

With the House of Commons adjourned for the summer, Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government is now heading into the back half of its four year mandate. Where do things stand at this midway point, as Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives move ahead in the polls and Jagmeet Singh’s New Democrats prop up the Liberals in the minority parliament?

Joining me this week to take stock of the state of federal politics nearly two years after the last election is the CBC’s Aaron Wherry.

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