Coronavirus outbreak: evacuating Canadians, relations with China and the global economic impact

The West Block
09/02/2020 23 min Temporada 9 Episodio 23
Coronavirus outbreak: evacuating Canadians, relations with China and the global economic impact

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In this episode we ask both the current foreign affairs minister, and a former one about Canada’s response to the coronavirus outbreak in China, and the handling of other key international files. We also ask a high-profile Conservative if he’s planning to join the race to lead the party. Plus, we look at what the long-term global economic impact of the coronavirus could be.

Guests: François-Philippe Champagne, Foreign Affairs Minister; John Baird, Former Foreign Affairs Minister; Perrin Beatty, Canadian Chamber of Commerce President & CEO
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