Erin O'Toole

In this discussion, Erin O'Toole, former leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, shares his insights on the challenges of political polarization and the need for collaboration across party lines. He delves into the impact of Trump's tariffs and foreign interference on Canadian politics. The conversation highlights the importance of effective communication to reconnect with younger voters while addressing misinformation. O'Toole also evaluates the strengths and weaknesses of key political figures, emphasizing integrity amid the complexities of modern political discourse.

Wab Kinew, Premier of Manitoba and former journalist, discusses the implications of the recent Canada-China trade deal, highlighting its impact on agriculture, particularly canola, while raising concerns about pork exclusions. Former Conservative leader Erin O'Toole provides a critical perspective, warning of national security risks associated with Chinese electric vehicles. He emphasizes the need for stronger safeguards against foreign interference. The conversation also touches on Canada's historical ties with China and the political landscape in Quebec following François Legault's resignation.