A review of Canadian politics in 2019, why the changing Arctic impacts us all and resolutions from Parliament Hill.

The West Block
29/12/2019 23 min Temporada 9 Episodio 17
A review of Canadian politics in 2019, why the changing Arctic impacts us all and resolutions from Parliament Hill.

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In this week’s episode: From scandals and resignations to inter-governmental drama an election and a new NAFTA, it was an eventful year in Ottawa. Our Global News Ottawa bureau breaks it all down. And it was another year of dramatic changes in Canada’s Arctic. Activist Sheila Watt-Cloutier explains why it should matter to all of us. As the year ends, we leave you inspiring resolutions for 2020 from Parliament Hill.

Guests: Global News’s David Akin, Mike Le Couteur, Abigail Bimman  and activist Sheila Watt-Cloutier

 
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