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On Power & Politics, host David Cochrane asks decision-makers the questions that matter – and gets answers. Every weekday, we feature hard-hitting interviews with politicians and leaders, check in with CBC’s top political journalists for updates on breaking stories, and take the time to analyze the latest developments with a cast of regular panelists and critical thinkers. Whether you’re getting caught up on Canadian politics daily or weekly, we’ve got an insider’s view of the continuously-unfolding drama.'
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Is this show right for you?
Comfortable if you already follow TV news
- 82% of the episodes are B2.
- 188 words a minute: natural, fairly fast speech.
- 98 episodes with a full transcript.
Episodes(129)
B222 minWeekly Wrap: What will Albertans choose?Oct 17, 2026Subtitles- B222 minReporter Roundtable: Will Carney's pitch for unity land in Alberta?Oct 16, 2026Subtitles
- B254 minCarney touches down in Alberta to make his pitch for unityOct 15, 2026Subtitles
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B232 minSunday Listen from West of Centre: Is Alberta separatism here to stay?Oct 11, 2026Subtitles- B224 minWeekly Wrap: Is Elon Musk influencing the Alberta referendum?Oct 10, 2026Subtitles
- B222 minReporter Roundtable: The separatist problem on Carney's agendaOct 9, 2026Subtitles
- B257 minFeds say the risk of foreign interference is 'real'Oct 8, 2026Subtitles
- B256 minFeds halt plan to expand MAID to mental illnessOct 7, 2026Subtitles
- B257 minSeparatist Parti Québécois wins minority. What now?Oct 6, 2026Subtitles
- B248 minParti Québécois poised for victory, Alberta separatists get help from WashingtonOct 5, 2026Subtitles
- B224 minWeekly Wrap: Quebec, Alberta and separatist sentimentsOct 3, 2026Subtitles
- B222 minReporter Roundtable: Will a new pipeline ease separatist sentiment in Alberta?Oct 2, 2026Subtitles
- B21 hr 2 minCarney designates Alberta's pipeline a project of 'national interest'Oct 1, 2026Subtitles
- B248 minCanada marks dedicated day for reconciliation on eve of pipeline announcementSep 30, 2026Subtitles
- B250 minLNG Canada gets go-ahead for massive expansion in B.C.Sep 29, 2026Subtitles
- B257 minTrump's latest trade war escalation: Import bans on Canadian productsSep 28, 2026Subtitles
- B226 minWeekly Wrap: B.C., Alberta prepare for consequential votesSep 26, 2026Subtitles
- B223 minReporter Roundtable: Showdown between Trump and the pressSep 25, 2026Subtitles
- B245 minAI CEOs issue dire warnings at the UN. Is Canada ready?Sep 24, 2026Subtitles
- B252 minFeds seek permanent power to fast-track major projectsSep 23, 2026Subtitles
- B254 minB.C. calls snap electionSep 22, 2026Subtitles
- B256 minFast-tracking major projects, Labour Code changes on Day 1 of Parliament's returnSep 21, 2026Subtitles
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Is this show right for you?
B2 · Upper-intermediate
Comfortable if you already follow TV news
- 82% of the episodes are B2.
- 188 words a minute: natural, fairly fast speech.
- 98 episodes with a full transcript.
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