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  • TV Episode | 143 min | News

Power & Politics

Liberal government narrowly survives final budget vote
TV Episode | 143 min | News

The House has passed the Liberal budget in a confidence vote that could have triggered another election - but it succeeded only because four MPs didn't vote, shrinking the number of votes needed for majority support. Follow the drama as it...See moreThe House has passed the Liberal budget in a confidence vote that could have triggered another election - but it succeeded only because four MPs didn't vote, shrinking the number of votes needed for majority support. Follow the drama as it unfolded live on Power and Politics, with Green Party Leader Elizabeth May explaining why she was the only non-Liberal MP to vote in favour of the document. Plus, Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham explains what he advocated for as premiers spoke with Prime Minister Mark Carney today. One on One with Actor Richard Gere visiting Parliament Hill to champion human rights in Tibet. Written by Global_joe21 See less
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Updated Nov 17, 2025

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Nov 17, 2025 (Canada)
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5 nominations

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12 cast members
Name Known for
David Cochrane
Self - Hosting from Parliament Hill / Self - HOC Foray Self - Hosting from Parliament Hill / Self - HOC Foray   See fewer
Rosemary Barton
Self - CBC's Chief Political Correspondent Self - CBC's Chief Political Correspondent   See fewer
Rick Bell
Self - Postmedia Columnist (Calgary) Self - Postmedia Columnist (Calgary)   See fewer
Robert Benzie
Self - Toronto Star Queen's Park Bureau Chief (Toronto) (as Rob Benzie) Self - Toronto Star Queen's Park Bureau Chief (Toronto) (as Rob Benzie)   See fewer
Richard Gere
Self - Actor and Humanitarian (One-on-One) Self - Actor and Humanitarian (One-on-One)   See fewer
Kate Harrison
Self - Summa Strategies / Self - Conservative political Analyst Self - Summa Strategies / Self - Conservative political Analyst   See fewer
Vandana Kattar
Self - Former adviser to prime minister Trudeau (Toronto) Self - Former adviser to prime minister Trudeau (Toronto)   See fewer
Stephanie Levitz
Self - The Globe and Mail Self - The Globe and Mail   See fewer
Elizabeth May
Self - Green Party Leader Self - Green Party Leader   See fewer
Cheryl Oates
Self - GT&Co (Calgary) Self - GT&Co (Calgary)   See fewer
Rob Russo
Self - The Economist Self - The Economist   See fewer
Tony Wakeham
Self - Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador (St. John's) Self - Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador (St. John's)   See fewer
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