EPISODE · Feb 4, 2018 · 23 MIN
Episode 22: Pipelines, Selling NAFTA and Turkey's military offensive in Syria
from The West Block · host Global News / Curiouscast
This week we take a look at the battle in the west between Alberta and British Columbia over expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline, is there a role for the federal government to play? Then we will talk to a former U.S. Ambassador to Canada on what more Canada can do when it comes to selling NAFTA south of the border. And, two weeks ago Turkey began an aggressive military campaign in northern Syria, we'll find out what and what's at stake when it comes to our NATO allies. Guests: Jim Carr, Natural Resources Minister; Bruce Heyman, Former U.S. Ambassador to Canada; Selçuk Ünal, Turkey's Ambassador to Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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This week we take a look at the battle in the west between Alberta and British Columbia over expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline, is there a role for the federal government to play? Then we will talk to a former U.S. Ambassador to Canada on what more Canada can do when it comes to selling NAFTA south of the border. And, two weeks ago Turkey began an aggressive military campaign in northern Syria, we'll find out what and what's at stake when it comes to our NATO allies. Guests: Jim Carr, Natural Resources Minister; Bruce Heyman, Former U.S. Ambassador to Canada; Selçuk Ünal, Turkey's Ambassador to Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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