The West Block
The West Block with Mercedes Stephenson digs deep into the breaking news and major stories that impact Canadians’ lives. Through in-depth conversations with political, national, and international newsmakers, Stephenson pushes for answers to what’s really going on and why it matters.
Latest Episode
What’s the summer strategy for Trudeau and Poilievre as make-or-break byelection looms? (24.06.2024)
Previous Episodes
- Canada to continue diplomacy with alleged foreign interference actors: Joly
- So far, 'deflection,' no answers on allegations of politician collusion: experts
- Judges need to ensure stricter bail principles are being upheld: Justice Minister
- U.S. ambassador says Canada now 'the outlier' in NATO on defence spending
- What does it take to be one of the prime minister’s bodyguards?
- Lessons for Canada from U.K.’s plan to boost defence spending to 2.5% of GDP
- Foreign interference inquiry releases report as RCMP arrest foreign suspects in Nijjar case
- Why aren’t more foreign grocers in Canada? Lack of space a hurdle: Minister Champagne
- Growing Iran-Israel tensions, Budget 2024’s capital gains tax changes
- Former Israeli PM Bennett on Iranian threats, PM Trudeau at foreign interference inquiry
- New foreign Interference revelations, Roméo Dallaire on Rwanda genocide anniversary
- Feds and premiers spar over carbon price hike, navigating global threats
- Court reforms for military sexual misconduct cases and carbon tax fact-check
- Canada’s role in supporting Haiti as gang violence engulfs Port-au-Prince
- Calls to bolster Canada’s military operation in Latvia and boost CAF recruitment
- Brian Mulroney’s legacy, Justice Minister defends Online Harms Bill
- 2-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, threats of insider leaks
- How should Canada respond to Trump’s NATO threats?
- Auto theft summit and Canadian diplomacy in a high-stakes U.S. election year
- Alberta Premier Danielle Smith defends new transgender policies, federal minister reacts
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