It’s the final countdown
Party Lines16 Syys 2021

It’s the final countdown

This is it: the final stretch before election day. Rosie and Elamin have noticed that the major party leaders have shifted their tone into more negative territory this week — but does that risk alienating voters and reaffirming the worst feelings people have about politics? And what about the risk of people feeling more divided than ever before? Elamin also breaks down some of the biggest differences between what the major parties are putting on the table as they continue to court voters, and Rosie maps out what she’ll be watching for, come Monday evening (which could, potentially, be a very late night).

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Is training enough to fix systemic racism in the RCMP?

Is training enough to fix systemic racism in the RCMP?

This week, an independent report found the RCMP racially discriminated against the family of Colten Boushie, the young Indigenous man whose shooting death in Saskatchewan was investigated by the natio...

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Party in the U.S.A: To be Asian in America

Party in the U.S.A: To be Asian in America

The Atlanta shooting attack on March 16 marked a culmination of a year of increased racism, discrimination and violence directed against Asians and Asian Americans in the U.S. In this episode, we loo...

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Tackling COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy

Tackling COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy

Maybe Elamin’s situation hits home for you, too: he’s been getting WhatsApp messages from his mom with questions about COVID-19 vaccines, and some of those concerns appear to be based on misinformatio...

18 Maalis 202124min

Party in the U.S.A: COVID relief, plus the future of immigration

Party in the U.S.A: COVID relief, plus the future of immigration

President Joe Biden has his biggest moment yet — the passage of his $1.9 trillion dollar COVID-19 relief bill. It’s one of the largest expansions of federal social support in the U.S. in decades, bri...

15 Maalis 202134min

Meghan, Harry and the racism in our institutions

Meghan, Harry and the racism in our institutions

There’s still plenty to unpack following Sunday’s bombshell Oprah interview with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, which shed light on their departure from the same royal family that is intrinsically ti...

11 Maalis 202126min

Party in the U.S.A: The fight for voting rights

Party in the U.S.A: The fight for voting rights

South of the border, there’s a battle brewing for the most basic expression of democracy — voting. And there’s never been more at stake. Former President Donald Trump has repeated false allegations...

8 Maalis 202131min

What will it take to solve the military’s sexual misconduct problem?

What will it take to solve the military’s sexual misconduct problem?

Two of this country’s former top military leaders are facing accusations of sexual misconduct. Last week, recently appointed chief of defence staff Admiral Art McDonald stepped aside after it was disc...

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Party in the U.S.A: The nuances of Neera Tanden

Party in the U.S.A: The nuances of Neera Tanden

DC is in the midst of confirmation hearings for President Joe Biden’s new cabinet — and some of his picks are generating controversy. Today, a deep dive into just one of the nominees, Neera Tanden. W...

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