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Question Period, the national political landmark, comes out with a new episode every Sunday. Recorded in Ottawa with the newsmakers who matter. Hosted by CTV's Vassy Kapelos, the program is a must for political junkies.
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Apr 6, 2020 • 46min
QP Poscast 305: Will aid from the government be enough for small businesses?
Host Evan Solomon discusses the week’s top political stories with CTV News Political Commentator Tom Mulcair, Small Business Minister Mary Ng, CPC leader Andrew Scheer, N.L. Premier Dwight Ball, CFIB’s Dan Kelly and CFNU’s Linda Silas.

Mar 29, 2020 • 46min
QP Podcast 304: When can Canadians expect to get money from the government?
Question Period host in isolation Evan Soloman discusses the week in politics with Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Navdeep Bains, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, Infectious disease specialist Dr. Neil Rau, President and CEO of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce Perrin Beatty, Former Finance Minister Ralph Goodale, and CTV News reporters Glen McGregor and Annie Bergeron-Oliver.

Mar 22, 2020 • 46min
QP Podcast 303: Feds ramp up production of medical equipment
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland, New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs, Business Council of Canada CEO Goldy Hyder, Canadian Federation of Independent Business CEO Dan Kelly, Former U.S. Ambassador to Canada Bruce Heyman, Former Health Minister Anne McLellan, Question Period host in isolation Evan Soloman, CTV News reporters Glen McGregor and Annie Bergeron-Oliver.

Mar 15, 2020 • 46min
QP Podcast 302: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau discusses the COVID-19 outbreak
Exclusive interview with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the COVID-19 outbreak and Canada’s response plan. NDP Health Critic Don Davies, Conservative Health Critic Matt Jeneroux and Finance Parliamentary Secretary Sean Fraser. Former Industry Minister James Moore, Former Finance Minister John Manley. Former Health Minister Anne McLellen, Stephanie Levitz from The Canadian Press, CTV News’ Joyce Napier and political journalist Craig Oliver and former Ontario Chief Medical Officer Dr. Richard Schabas discuss the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mar 8, 2020 • 46min
QP Podcast 301: Analyzing tourism repercussions due to COVID-19
Economic Development Minister Melanie Joly, Conservative leadership candidate Rudy Husny, Conservative health critic Matt Jeneroux, NDP MP Laurel Collins, Angus Reid Institute’s Shachi Kurl, Tonda McCharles, Robert Fife and Annie Bergeron-Oliver.

Mar 1, 2020 • 46min
QP Podcast 300: What are the options to resolve railway blockades?
Justice Minister David Lametti, Liberal MP Sean Fraser and Conservative MP Garnett Genius and NDP MP Scott Davis, Former Ont. Premier Kathleen Wynne and Former B.C. Premier Christy Clark, B.C. MLA Ellis Ross, Tonda MacCharles, and Stephanie Levitz.

Feb 23, 2020 • 46min
QP Podcast 299: What’s next for Canada with Trudeau calling to end the blockades?
Host Evan Solomon discusses the week’s top political stories with Public Health Minister Bill Blair, Conservative leadership candidate Peter MacKay, The Globe and Mail’s Robert Fife, Pollster Nik Nanos, Toronto Star reporter Tonda MacCharles and Indigenous activist Pam Palmater.

Feb 16, 2020 • 46min
QP Podcast 298: Finding a solution to the blockades and anti-pipeline protests
Host Evan Solomon discusses the week’s top political stories with Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller, National Chief Perry Bellegarde, Chinese Ambassador to Canada Cong Peiwu, The Globe and Mail’s Robert Fife, Toronto Star reporter Tonda MacCharles, Indigenous activist Pam Palmater and Sara MacIntyre.

Feb 9, 2020 • 46min
QP Podcast 297: Examining Canada’s role in the coronavirus outbreak
Host Evan Solomon discusses the week’s top political stories with Foreign Affairs Minister Francois- Philippe Champagne, The Globe and Mail’s Robert Fife, Toronto Star reporter Tonda MacCharles, Pollster Nik Nanos, The Canadian Press’ Stephanie Levitz, PM’s Special Advisor to the Prairies Jim Carr, Indigenous activist Pam Palmater and MP John Barlow.

Feb 2, 2020 • 46min
QP Podcast 296: Are Canada’s coronavirus measures enough?
Host Evan Solomon discusses the week’s top political stories with Health Minister Patty Hajdu, Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault, Conservative leadership candidate Rick Peterson, CTV political commentator Tom Mulcair, Annie Bergeron-Oliver, Former CSIS Director Richard Fadden, The Canadian Press’ Stephanie Levitz and The Toronto Star’s Tonda MacCharles.