Eight people are in the running for leadership of the Conservative Party, but only one will emerge victorious and get a chance to become the next Prime Minister of Canada. We're joined by Politico’s Nick Taylor-Vaisey and Backbench regular Jason Markusoff to introduce our candidates. What's their vision? What have they done? And who’s most likely to flame out publicly?
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The End of Canadaland
Where Anti-Sikh Press Leads Us & Manitoba Marks the Ballot
Students in Strip Malls
GenZ’s Political Apathy-ocalypse
Backbench Catch Up
The Controversial Carbon Tax
What’s Up With Canada’s Political Left?
The Musical Voice of the Nation
A Conversation With Erin O’Toole
These Rights Are Precarious: A History of LGBTQ+ Liberties
Ctrl+Alt+Regulate: Can Canada's AI Act Save Us?
Alberta’s Wildfires Meet an Even Wilder Election
PSAC Strike and the Future of Labour
Who Benefits From Public Safety?
The Federal Budget: Betting on Clean Tech
Welcome to The Backbench
Food Costs Soar, Banks Collapse
A Ruckus at Roxham Road
99 Spy Balloons & 1 Rouleau Report
Bail Reform And National Reconciliation
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