Russian Interference, Danielle Smith, and Justin Trudeau

Russia's paying Canadian influencers to sway public opinion. Danielle Smith's government just delivered a death blow to a multi-billion dollar transit project. Jagmeet Singh says he's ready for a fight...but is he? 

3:00 | We put today's top political stories in front of Max Fawcett, lead columnist for Canada's National Observer. We talk Russian interference in Canada, the upcoming debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris (7:15), Danielle Smith's strategy heading into her leadership review (14:10), Naheed Nenshi's plan (26:00), Jagmeet Singh's sabre rattle (29:00), Justin Trudeau's future (36:15), and the role the Bloc Quebecois may play (44:00).

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