Feds, First Nations reach $8-billion settlement on boil-water lawsuits
Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller discusses with CBC’s Power & Politics the settlement between the federal government and First Nations…
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Singh reacts to Indigenous drinking water settlement, looming election
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh joins Power & Politics to discuss an $8-billion settlement between the federal government and First Nations…
Tam says vaccinations will determine severity of 4th wave
Dr. Theresa Tam tells Power & Politics Canada is at the beginning of a delta variant-fuelled fourth wave, but the…
Canada offers resettlement plan for Afghan interpreters, contractors
The federal government is promising to resettle thousands of Afghan interpreters and other workers who helped the Canadian Armed Forces…
Japanese Canadian LGBTQ advocates call for change amid Olympics
Japan is the only country among the Group of Seven major industrialized nations where same-sex marriage is not legally recognized.…
Grassy Narrows First Nation secures $68.9M in funding for mercury care
Nearly 60 years ago, industrial pollution contaminated the water upstream from the Grassy Narrows First Nation in Ontario, causing mercury…
B.C. residents sound alarm over proposed water bottling plant near village
Residents near the village of Clinton, B.C., are sounding the alarm over a proposed water bottling plant in the area.…
Bradley Barton sentenced to 12½ years for death of Cindy Gladue
WARNING: This story contains distressing details. Bradley Barton, the Ontario trucker found guilty of killing a woman in his Edmonton…
No demand for J&J vaccines from provinces, minister says
Procurement Minister Anita Anand joins Power & Politics to discuss the latest on the 10 million doses that Canada has…
N.L. premier says federal-provincial Muskrat Falls deal gives 'breathing room'
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey joins Power & Politics to discuss the $5.2-billion federal-provincial agreement to offset some of…