Maclean’s on the Hill: Life, death, fighter jets and Bruce Carson
Each week, the Maclean’s politics team and Cormac MacSweeney sit down to hash out the week’s news in Ottawa. Expect incisive analysis and commentary, as well as interviews with the biggest newsmakers of the last seven days. This week: Cormac speaks with former PMO advisor Bruce Carson, Maclean’s science reporter Kate Lunau reports from the Prime Minister’s maternal health conference, John Geddes talks to NDP Charlie Angus about an end-of-life care motion passed by the House and we look closer at the government’s jet fighter procurement and the Obama administration’s new environmental regulations.
THE HEADLINES
ON CARSONA former PMO insider faces charges
ON MATERNAL HEALTHHarper’s bad day at a summit
ON END-OF-LIFE CAREMaclean’s hosts a national dialogue
ON OBAMAThe president fights a war on coal
ON F-35sTories consider the fighter jets
ON QPHighlights in bickering
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