This Week: Justin Trudeau has repeatedly claimed that poverty in Canada is way down, is this truth or trash? Plus, we’ll analyse the now famous Greta Thunberg speech. And, we play around with the CBC vote compass to see where I stand on the issues, this ought to be good.
Articles And Links Mentioned:
Article: ‘How dare you’: Greta Thunberg gives powerful, emotional speech to the UN
Article: Canadian company to build plant that will remove CO2 from atmosphere — convert it to fuel
Article: Five hundred scientists send letter to UN saying “There is no climate crisis”
Article: Trudeau sets new land and ocean protection targets for 2025
Article: Trudeau pledges $6B to kickstart talks on health care, national pharmacare with provinces
Article: Trudeau’s numbers on poverty are mostly true — but it’s complicated
Report:The State of Poverty In Canada
Article: The blackface photos jolted voters, but maybe only temporarily
Article: Munk Debates cancels foreign-policy event because Trudeau won’t attend
Article: Scheer promises Conservative government would launch inquiry into SNC-Lavalin
Article: CBC Vote Compass
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