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Andrew Coyne

Political columnist and commentator, known for his insightful analysis of Canadian politics.

Top 10 podcasts with Andrew Coyne

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Dec 13, 2024 • 23min

Ford threatens to cut the power if Trump imposes tariffs

In this engaging discussion, political columnists Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj dive into Doug Ford's bold warning to cut energy exports to the U.S. if Trump imposes tariffs. They analyze the tangled web of provincial responses to U.S. trade threats and the urgent calls for a unified Canadian front. The dialogue also touches on the complex economic interdependence among provinces, especially Ontario's struggles affecting British Columbia, and the historical significance of a new hydroelectric agreement that could reshape energy dynamics for decades.
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Oct 25, 2024 • 24min

Defiant Trudeau brushes off caucus rebellion

Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne, and Althia Raj, all esteemed political commentators, dive into the turmoil surrounding Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as he brushes off calls for resignation from his caucus. They explore the ramifications of immigration cuts and the tensions within the Liberal Party. The group discusses recent provincial elections in British Columbia and New Brunswick, analyzing their impact on national politics and the shifting political landscape. They also address the complexities of public sentiment on immigration and the challenges of party unity.
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Sep 20, 2024 • 24min

Conservatives try to bring down the government

Chantal Hébert, a seasoned political journalist, joins Andrew Coyne, a sharp political analyst, and Althia Raj, a Canadian politics expert. They delve into the Conservatives' bid to topple the government and the dynamics of confidence motions. Discussions highlight the Liberal Party's recent struggles, including a significant by-election loss. The trio also confront the rising tensions in Parliament, from public protests to the delicate balance between politician authenticity and security, shedding light on the intense atmosphere of today's political landscape.
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Sep 6, 2024 • 23min

Will axing the Liberal deal help the NDP?

Political journalist Chantal Hébert, columnist Andrew Coyne, and editor Althia Raj delve into Jagmeet Singh's decision to end the NDP's deal with the Liberals. They discuss how this move may shift public perception and affect upcoming elections. The complexities of minority governments and the need for the NDP to redefine its identity are also explored. Additionally, the internal turmoil within the Liberal Party ahead of key byelections raises questions about their leadership and unity, setting the stage for a turbulent political landscape.
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Dec 6, 2024 • 24min

Was the Trump Mar-a-Lago meeting the right move?

Chantal Hébert, a renowned Canadian political columnist, joins Andrew Coyne, a sharp commentator on political issues, and Jason Markusoff, a political journalist, to dissect Trudeau's call for unity against Trump's tariff threats. They debate the political fallout from a dinner at Mar-a-Lago, emphasizing the mixed reactions from opposition leaders. The trio also explores how Canadian premiers are crafting strategies to engage American audiences and combat tariff risks while addressing Canada's own economic challenges.
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Nov 22, 2024 • 25min

Is the GST holiday good for Canada, or good for Trudeau?

Join political commentators Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj as they dissect the government's recent GST holiday and $250 rebate. They analyze whether these measures truly benefit Canadians or are more of a political ploy to assist the Liberals. The conversation dives into the implications of the GST holiday on wealth disparity and public perception, alongside the fallout from recent political scandals. They also touch on the dynamics within the Conservative Party, particularly Pierre Poilievre's leadership challenges and the importance of accountability in Canadian politics.
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Nov 15, 2024 • 24min

Doug Ford wants Mexico out of free trade deals

Chantal Hébert, a prominent political journalist, Andrew Coyne, a sharp political commentator, and Aaron Wherry, an insightful political journalist, delve into the contentious proposal by Doug Ford to exclude Mexico from North American trade deals. They discuss the implications of U.S. border policies for Canada and how evolving cabinet selections in the U.S. could reshape Canadian relations. The conversation navigates the complexities of trade dynamics and the risks of bilateral agreements, all while pondering the strategic choices behind Trump's leadership appointments.
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Oct 18, 2024 • 24min

Trudeau goes after Poilievre on foreign interference

Chantal Hébert, a political journalist renowned for her sharp analyses, joins Andrew Coyne, an incisive political commentator, and Althia Raj, a seasoned political journalist. They delve into Prime Minister Trudeau's accusations against Pierre Polievre regarding foreign interference, raising questions about national security. The trio also explores rising discontent among Liberal MPs and the implications of a potential cabinet shuffle. Discussions unfold on the inefficiency of the oversized cabinet and the strategic dilemmas facing parties in a turbulent political landscape.
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Feb 14, 2024 • 45min

What's Andrew Coyne so worried about?

Andrew Coyne and Paul Wells discuss the evolution of journalism, Trudeau's future as prime minister, economic stagnation, political figures' balancing acts, and media industry subsidies.
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Nov 29, 2024 • 25min

Trudeau and the premiers confront Trump’s tariff threat

Chantal Hébert, a seasoned political journalist, Andrew Coyne, an insightful commentator on Canadian affairs, and Althia Raj, a dedicated political analyst, dive into the urgent meeting between Prime Minister Trudeau and provincial leaders confronting Trump’s tariff threats. They discuss the fragmented responses from Canadian leaders and the political chaos that ensues. The conversation also delves into the implications of a proposed GST holiday and rebate checks. Amidst external pressures, they stress the importance of unity and effective communication in safeguarding national interests.