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Rosemary Barton

CBC's chief political correspondent, providing analysis on the Canadian federal election.

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Mar 31, 2025 • 28min

Election! Trump and Carney talk, Conservative 'civil war'

Rosemary Barton, CBC's chief political correspondent, dives into the whirlwind of Canada's federal election campaign. She discusses Mark Carney's surprising conversation with Donald Trump that shifted rhetoric on trade. Internal strife within the Conservative Party takes center stage, highlighting their struggle to connect with citizens amid polling declines. Barton also explores the dynamics between incumbents and challengers, emphasizing the challenges facing opposition leaders as they navigate economic pressures and public perceptions.
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Feb 5, 2025 • 30min

Is Canada ready for the next tariff fight?

Rosemary Barton, CBC’s Chief Political Correspondent, dives into the complexities of tariff negotiations between Canada and the U.S. following a temporary truce between Trudeau and Trump. She explores how domestic political chaos and an ongoing Liberal leadership race may impact future negotiations. With concerns over fentanyl trafficking and potential economic fallouts, Barton discusses the delicate balancing act for the Canadian government in supporting local industries while addressing consumer needs. The conversation reveals the intricate relationship between trade and politics in Canada today.
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Apr 7, 2025 • 20min

Almost halfway to election day, what have we learned so far?

Rosemary Barton, CBC's chief political correspondent, and Ryan Tumilty, a seasoned political reporter for the Toronto Star, dive into the current state of Canada’s election landscape. They discuss candidate performance and the influence of rising tariffs and Donald Trump on voter concerns. The conversation also touches on the alienation felt in central Alberta and Quebec's pivotal role in shaping voter sentiment. With debates approaching, they highlight strategies candidates must employ to engage voters amidst evolving political dynamics.
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Dec 5, 2024 • 23min

Politics! Trudeau at Mar-a-Lago, GST holiday

Rosemary Barton, CBC's chief political correspondent, shares her keen insights on Justin Trudeau's meeting with Trump at Mar-a-Lago. They discuss the potential fallout from Trump's tariff threats and how Canada might unify in response. The conversation shifts to the GST holiday, examining its significance amid Canada's upcoming political landscape. Barton navigates the complexities of Trudeau's relationship with opposition leaders, analyzing how these dynamics shape electoral strategies as they face growing challenges.
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May 16, 2024 • 22min

Politics! Taxing the rich, birth control and hybrid work

Rosemary Barton, CBC’s chief political correspondent, discusses tax changes impacting the rich, public service workers returning to the office, and the NDP accusing Conservatives of attacking women's reproductive health. Topics include capital gains tax revisions, impact on different groups, controversy over office returns, union mobilization, pharmacare legislation, and navigating women's reproductive rights in conservative politics.