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Based on her latest research, pollster Janet Brown (Janet Brown) doesn't think Alberta separatist sentiment is growing, but think "the intensity of that sentiment is growing." Full analysis: youtu.be/YWGZe1-fSaE #abpoli

Ret'd Gen. Rick Hillier (General Hillier) says Canada can devote 5% of its GDP to defence spending, as NATO Secretary General announced on Thursday. He also believes this would fit PM Carney's agenda to invest in nation-building projects. Watch: youtu.be/akT1x1eF1k4 #cdnpoli

Speaking about the two-year approval deadline for national projects in the "One Canadian Economy" bill of the Liberals, Pascal Chan (Pascal Chan) from Canadian Chamber of Commerce says that this "is incredibly encouraging." Watch: youtu.be/7zWyPZICSrM #cdnpoli

Speaking about the Liberals' pledge to reach 2% NATO spending target, Conservative National Defence critic James Bezan says "we need to know the plan and how we get there, and we do expect a budget to support this operational spending." Watch: youtu.be/3isEHxE7O0s #cdnpoli

The President of Canadian Global Affairs Institute, Dave Perry, says that Canada “is in a much stronger position” with the U.S. after its pledge to meet NATO’s defence spending target because it's “going to be subtext for all those negotiations" : youtu.be/-hbdCiz4IjU #cdnpoli

Auditor General Karen Hogan says her office flagged to the National Defence min. in 2018 the risk of a shortage of qualified pilots with the then CF-18 fleet. She adds the same risks are there in the F-35 projects. Watch our interview: youtu.be/3fvJtjfTjD0 Office of the Auditor General of Canada #cdnpoli


Former MP Charlie Angus addressed his concerns on Wednesday to the press about Donald Trump's presence at the G7 in Alberta. He adds that because "Trump will be coming as a disruptor, we have to start building links with other countries" : youtu.be/0S9gWHxtfWI #cdnpoli

Former Amb. Ben Rowswell says PM Modi's invitation to the G7 when India stands accused of crimes on Canadian soil is a "reflection that the stakes for Canada and Canadians are even higher now that we have the U.S. breaking from our ranks." : youtu.be/3udCGUh3xtc #cdnpoli



U.S. President Trump called for the return of Russia to the G7. Former Foreign min. Peter MacKay replies "Vladimir Putin should be in an orange jumpsuit at The Hague, and not at a G8 meeting." Full interview: youtu.be/W20NO2wxZRU #cdnpoli


Former foreign min. Lloyd Axworthy says he believes G7 summits are “diminishing in both influence and relevance” given the lack of results to solve what he calls “world problems.” Watch his interview: youtu.be/NBhOm593Wd0 #cdnpoli

Journalist Robert Benzie says Doug Ford's "hat in hand" comments towards First Nations "doesn't help his sales job of Bill 5," despite his apologies. Watch our analysis: youtu.be/mPSMmvQVLUo #cdnpoli

Mark Carney wants his “One Canadian Economy” bill to be passed by Canada Day. But by rushing it, is he risking the support of Indigenous and environmental groups? Strategists panel (Susan Smith, Jordan Paquet & George Soule (unhacked)) : youtu.be/mVCdvkrKCOc #cdnpoli

PM Carney continues to enjoy favourable polls. But what should he pay attention to in order to keep positive opinions? We discuss with polls analysts Éric Grenier & Philippe J. Fournier (Philippe J. Fournier): youtu.be/BzBiMfZQCTM #cdnpoli


Is it time for a Canadian car company? Flavio Volpe, C.M., president of the APMA Canada, says it could "secure a better future, one that's more inured from the whims of the White House." Watch our new episode of Profile with Michael Serapio: youtu.be/o94D39oXfgs #cdnpoli