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PrimeTime Politics with Michael Serapio

Ford Fights Call To Appear at Emergencies Act Inquiry - October 24, 2022

Oct 25, 2022
29:51
Ontario NDP MPP Joel Harden, who represents areas of downtown Ottawa affected by last winter's occupation, reacts to the move by Premier Doug Ford and former solicitor general Sylvia Jones to fight their summons to testify at the Public Order Emergency Commission. And Murray Faulkner, former chief of police in London, Ont., analyzes what we've learned about the police response to the Freedom Convoy. NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has argued the Bank of Canada should not again hike interest rates, though economists expect another jump in the bank's key rate this week. We hear more on the debate over inflation and afforability from MPs Franceso Sorbara (Liberal), Jasraj Singh Hallan (Conservative), and Laurel Collins (NDP). Columnist Graham Thomson analyzes the new Alberta provincial cabinet and Danielle Smith's early days as premier. And journalist Aubrey Alligretti (The Guardian) joins us to recap the political drama at Westminster, as Rishi Sunak prevails in the race to succeed Liz Truss as Conservative leader and British prime minister.

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