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Biden, Trudeau and a pivotal military meeting
Manage episode 428672446 series 2434988
The fate of Joe Biden's presidency loomed large over this week’s NATO meeting, but Justin Trudeau had some big news of his own — agreeing to a major increase in military spending. Canada’s ambassador to the U.S. joins The House to talk about the summit, the spending and this country’s response to the American political drama.
Then, a dive into the recent slew of high-profile instances of crumbling infrastructure — from water mains to public pools — and how governments might go about fixing them.
Plus — for our Book Smart Summer series, author Wendy Wong talks about far-reaching data collection and its implications for our privacy, our relationships and our very humanity.
This episode features the voices of:
- Canadian Ambassador to the U.S. Kirsten Hillman
- Matt Gurney, The Line
- Frances Bula, freelance urban issues reporter
- Mary Rowe, president and CEO, Canadian Urban Institute
- Wendy Wong, author, We, The Data: Human Rights in the Digital Age
171 odcinków
Manage episode 428672446 series 2434988
The fate of Joe Biden's presidency loomed large over this week’s NATO meeting, but Justin Trudeau had some big news of his own — agreeing to a major increase in military spending. Canada’s ambassador to the U.S. joins The House to talk about the summit, the spending and this country’s response to the American political drama.
Then, a dive into the recent slew of high-profile instances of crumbling infrastructure — from water mains to public pools — and how governments might go about fixing them.
Plus — for our Book Smart Summer series, author Wendy Wong talks about far-reaching data collection and its implications for our privacy, our relationships and our very humanity.
This episode features the voices of:
- Canadian Ambassador to the U.S. Kirsten Hillman
- Matt Gurney, The Line
- Frances Bula, freelance urban issues reporter
- Mary Rowe, president and CEO, Canadian Urban Institute
- Wendy Wong, author, We, The Data: Human Rights in the Digital Age
171 odcinków
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