With the COVID-19 crisis dominating everything the government does, how can Canadians be sure the decisions being taken are wise? Two of Parliament’s appointed guardians are watching, and nervous. Parliamentary Budget Officer, Yves Giroux says the federal deficit this year could be 10 times as high as last year. Information Commissioner, Caroline Maynard is calling for greater openness, so Canadians can see how we’re being governed.

UPCOMING GUESTS


June 17

Anne Case and Sir Angus Deaton, the wife-and-husband economics prof duo at Princeton University who co-authored a groundbreaking paper on reduced life expectancy for middle class white Americans

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