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| Date | Combined Rank | Apple Podcasts |
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| Oct 5 | #162 | #162 |
About the show
Each week, POLITICO’s Nick Taylor-Vaisey and Mickey Djuric bring to life the stories that are driving the news in Ottawa and beyond — drawing on their deep reporting from Parliament Hill and across the provinces to reveal the characters and conflicts that are shaping Canada’s future.
Latest episodes
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PQ flirts with a majority in Quebec election
October 1, 2026 · 25 minToday on Playbook Canada, poll analyst Philippe J. Fournier joins Nick Taylor-Vaisey to discuss the ups and — for Christine Fréchette — serious downs of the Quebec election campaign. Fournier brings all the data to the conversation. Also…
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Opportunity knocks. Eby answers | Plus, Dan Albas
September 24, 2026 · 28 minNick Taylor-Vaisey and Mickey Djuric connect the players and politics moving between Ottawa and British Columbia’s snap election. Ambassador-designate Jonathan Wilkinson shares what’s next in Canada’s courtship with the European Union…
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Canada has its Europe moment
September 17, 2026 · 26 minToday on Playbook Canada, Politico’s Jack Blanchard borrows Mickey Djuric’s chair to speak with Nick Taylor Vaisey about the Canada-EU lovefest inside the European Parliament. They dissect the politics on both sides of the Atlantic. They…
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The U.S. strikes back, Canada holds its fire | David Cohen
September 10, 2026 · 34 minThe U.S. strikes back at Canada's counter-tariffs. Nick Taylor-Vaisey and Mickey Djuric sift through the government's response, the politics at play and how one company with Bombardier in its name got caught in the crosshairs; Philippe J…
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Damien Kurek on why Alberta feels unheard
September 3, 2026 · 45 minThe Alberta MP who stepped aside for Pierre Poilievre in Battle River—Crowfoot sits down with Mickey Djuric to tackle the big questions facing the country: What does it mean to be Canadian? What does it mean to be Albertan? And why are…
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Carney and the politics of concessions
August 20, 2026 · 25 minMark Carney faces a political conundrum: Canadians are in no mood for concessions, but dealing with Washington demands some flexibility. How does he show Canada he's standing firm while keeping his options open with Washington? Playbook…
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Ian Brodie on the right, and very wrong, way to engage Alberta
August 13, 2026 · 26 minNext up in our summer series looking at the separatism movement in Alberta, Ian Brodie. The first chief of staff to former prime minister Stephen Harper weighs in on the debate dividing his province. He explains why even an 80 percent vote…
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Separatism becomes Alberta's forever wedge | Jason Kenney
August 6, 2026 · 37 minFormer Alberta premier Jason Kenney joins the pod for a candid conversation about patriotism in a time of separatism. Kenney describes the movement as a “perfect umbrella for every obsession, paranoia and anxiety” gripping parts of the…