Power Play #2207: Fallout from the Liberals’ budget update

About this episode

The episode discusses the fallout from the Liberals' budget update with various guests including government officials and economists.

Government House Leader Steven MacKinnon; The Front Bench panel with Sharan Kaur, Laura D’Angelo, Jamie Ellerton and Dimitri Soudas; RBC Chief Economist Frances Donald.

People in this episode

Host: Vassy Kapelos

Guests: Steven MacKinnon, Sharan Kaur, Laura D’Angelo, Jamie Ellerton, Dimitri Soudas, Frances Donald

Topics covered

• budget update
• politics
• economics
• government
• panel discussion

Keywords

• Liberals
• budget update
• economy
• government
• CTV News

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: CTV News, RBC

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