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Katie Simpson
CBC Washington correspondent focusing on U.S. policy and social impacts; reports in this episode on the effects of the U.S. government shutdown on SNAP and food banks.
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Nov 9, 2025
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John Paul Tasker, a CBC political reporter, discusses former Conservative MP Chris D'Entremont's dramatic defection to the Liberals and the challenges he faced. Susan Ormiston, an international correspondent, provides insights on COP30 and the controversial offshore drilling near the Amazon. Additionally, Katie Simpson highlights the severe implications of the ongoing U.S. government shutdown on SNAP benefits and food banks. These urgent topics reveal the interconnectedness of politics, climate change, and social issues.
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