Tariffs, a minority government and a former political prisoner speaks out

The West Block
19/05/2019 23 min Temporada 8 Episodio 37
Tariffs, a minority government and a former political prisoner speaks out

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Good news for Canada and the U.S. on Friday as Trump lifts steel and aluminum tariffs...will this mean a ratification of the new NAFTA is just around the corner?  Then a new minority government in Newfoundland and Labrador, did the scandals affecting the federal liberal party hurt their provincial counterpart?  And we'll talk to a former political prisoner in China, what was his experience like?

Guests: Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs; Dwight Ball, Premier-designate Newfoundland and Labrador; Kevin Garratt, Former Political Prisoner
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