# Wesley Wark

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Exclusive: Pierre Poilievre talks trade, Alberta byelection

Once again, U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening to slap more tariffs on Canada — and Pierre Poilievre has thoughts. The Conservative leader speaks with Catherine Cullen in his first national English interview with CBC since becoming party leader to discuss how he’d tackle the Canada-U.S. tra…

How Carney Can Get You to Serve in the Military

Mark Carney is nation building. To do that, he needs to rebuild the Canadian Armed Forces. Between decades of neglect and the forces’ own goals by way of bad headlines that’s no mean feat. Rebuilding the military, from new recruits to new fighter planes, will take more than promising government mon…

Canada Needs a Foreign Spy Agency

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Should the government have been more prepared for a pandemic?

The federal government didn’t get much warning of the pandemic, with China issuing an official warning in late December. Was there more the government could have done? Wesley Wark, adjunct professor, Centre on Public Management and Policy, University of Ottawa, joined Adam to discuss whether or not…

Adam Stirling Hour 2 - April 14

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Adam brings you special programming focusing on everything related to COVID-19 in Canada and keeps you up to date with all the latest news as it happens. In this hour, The federal government didn’t get much warning of the pandemic, with China issuing an officia…

First Nations and Alberta Independence

Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation in Treaty 8 Territory submitted an affidavit to the Alberta courts regarding the Alberta Citizen Initiative Act, referendum petition, and foreign interference risks and impacts to First Nations. What we like about this is the document has a very high focus on risks and im…

Canada Is Building a Surveillance Network in Space

A reborn Cold War telescope is part of a broader effort to stop relying on US intelligence . Lori Wilson reads Canada Is Building a Surveillance Network in Space by Wesley Wark.   About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or parti…

Canada’s brain drain is only half the story

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:19 - Canada’s brain drain is only half the story, by Charles Lammam 9:07 - Ottawa’s election…

What the heck is going on in Alberta?

Alberta is experiencing a political earthquake after the provincial NDP claimed they had a video showing a separatist organizer showing people how to use a database that included leaked voter information. The House Party podcast team — Catherine Cullen, Daniel Thibeault and Jason Markusoff — reunit…

Prediction markets have arrived in Canada. Here’s what you need to know

Our guests took your questions about prediction markets, how they work, who stands to cash in, and the implications for Canadians.  Ernest Biktimirov is a professor of finance at the Goodman School of Finance at Brock University. Caitlin Ostroff is a reporter with the Wall Street Journal. And Wesl…