Agenda Guests
Back to all guestsJanice MacKinnon
Janice MacKinnon is a professor of fiscal policy at the University of Saskatchewan, a former Saskatchewan finance minister, and the author of Minding the Public Purse: The Fiscal Crisis, Political Trade-offs, and Canada's Future.
Videos
Reframing Federalism
January 19, 2012
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It's been years since a First Ministers meeting was convened. And just as the premiers were gearing up for national conversation on health care, the new majority government in Ottawa delivered its...
Episodes
January 19, 2012
Politics is being played differently on Parliament Hill. Is this a new vision of Canadian politics? And, author Anna Porter on Hungary's new constitution.
March 29, 2011
The Interview: Dwight Duncan: Ontario Budget 2011 Ontario finance minister Dwight Duncan opens Ontario's books on budget day. Producer: Allison Buchan-Terrell The Debate: Two Budgets, Two Votes...
July 26, 2010
Steve Paikin talks with former Ontario premier Mike Harris. Debate: Power, charisma and Obama: What makes a leader a leader? With panellists Andrew Coyne, Jeffrey Simpson, Allan Bonner, Janice Stein,...
April 7, 2010
Daily current affairs show offering in-depth analysis and intelligent debate on issues of concern in the rapidly changing world around us.
September 22, 2009
How has Canada fared under minority governments? /// Do Canadians Like Their Government On A Leash? /// Does a minority government strengthen or erode our democracy?
April 29, 2009
From one outsider to another: former prime minister Kim Campbell's advice to Michael Ignatieff on how to stamp a party in your image. /// The Liberals' new game plan: Michael Ignatieff and his plan to...
April 2, 2009
The ability to influence, the use of instinct, the will to win: the qualities that make a politician great, and who has them.
December 4, 2008
Your Agenda on the crisis in the capital. The Conservatives vs. the coalition: How will you respond to the political posturing of the next seven weeks?
September 5, 2008
Playing politics with the law? Patrick Monahan on the government's decision to override its own legislation on the timing of federal elections. Friday September 5 2008
May 1, 2008
America's racial paranoia: anthropologist John L. Jackson Jr. on how America has moved from overt racism to something much more subtle.///Taking on one of its own: what the investigation into the...
April 27, 2007
Are we alone? Dr. Jill Tarter on that age-old question, and the search for extra-terrestrial intelligence. Available as a Podcast Subscribe: Listen...
