Episode 7: Ethics Conflict, NAFTA Reset and Morneau Woes

22/10/2017 24 min Temporada 7 Episodio 7
Episode 7: Ethics Conflict, NAFTA Reset and Morneau Woes

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Embattled Finance Minister Bill Morneau announced late last week he was divesting his company shares and setting up a blind trust to quell outrage over his personal assets.  Plus we take a look at the comments of two former presidents speaking about the current president and what this means for nations doing business with the Trump administration. Finally, we'll talk to two parliament hill journalists about Trudeau and his liberal governments brand following the Morneau controversy.

Guests: Joel Lightbound, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance; Gordon Giffin, Former U.S. Ambassador to Canada; Josh Wingrove, Bloomberg News; David Akin, Chief Political Correspondent Global News.

 
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