Episode Details

Prime Minister Mark Carney and Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre have a fresh faceoff as Parliament resumes, and Poilievre returns to the House of Commons. Mackenzie Gray reports on the first day; what the Liberals need to pass their budget; and David Akin looks at the questions about this latest minority government's stability. The ups and downs of buying a home: Heather Yourex-West reports on where prices are rising, where they're dropping, and the ongoing struggle for some Canadians to break into the housing market. Voters in Newfoundland and Labrador will be heading to the polls on October 14. Heidi Petracek explains how Liberal Leader John Hogan is trying to win his first mandate as premier and keep his party in power, whom his challengers are, and the issues at the forefront of this campaign. Danny Kruger, a prominent British Conservative politician, has become the first sitting member of the U.K. Parliament to abandon the country's centre-right party for Reform UK, a right-wing, anti-immigrant party surging in popularity. Redmond Shannon looks at Reform UK's widening appeal, and its connection to Canada. Jackson Proskow looks at the tentative deal to keep TikTok operating in the U.S. Plus, Canadians Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg smoked the competition at Sunday's Emmy Awards with their star-studded series "The Studio." Eric Sorensen looks at the dynamic duo's journey from Vancouver to Hollywood powerhouses.

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