Mulcair, and steven harper. Tonights debate will cover four broad subjects at the top of voters minds the Economy Energy and the environment the state of canadas democracy in Foreign Policy and security. Each segment will begin with questions forrom me. Another leader will respond followed by an extended discussion among all the leaders. We will go through that process twice for each of our four subjects. We drew lots to determine the speaking order. Everybody here knows that order but nobody in any of the parties have seen or heard the questions i will be asking tonight. The parties have agreed that at any point i can intervene to direct conversation. Lets begin with our first topic, the economy. This is one subject on everybodys mind as the election approaches, the economy. We have dangerous economic wind flowing in canada. The countrys Economic Health is shaky. We are coming out of a mild recession. Oil prices have slumped, exports are weak. What ottawas proper role in the canada .
Project of reform. Mr. Trudeau doesnt want to have a referendum on reform. Stephen harper wants in he once any change to go through a reform process. Mr. Harper we have a westminster system. Voters are able to elect governments, not coalitions later. Canadians this has come up before. It was the subject of a referendum in ontario and Prince Edward island. I have not found canadians who want to make this change. In fact, when asked, they reject it. Lets play under the rules. Mr. Wells when he brought in his unfair elections act, he refused to talk to canadians. We stood up strong and opposed it. We shut down travel by parliamentarian committees. We used every tool to stop him from walking away. He has made it harder for whole classes of canadians to vote. That is not just our opinion. All of the experts who have looked at his unfair elections act has said the same thing have said the same thing. Mr. Harper, if you have become such a keen fan making sure no single party can change the ru
Muslim minorities are a particular focus of our International Efforts to make sure we protect people. Not just in this country but around the world. If you are not willing to call the threat by the name it is, we are not willing to confront it and we need to confront it. Ms. May c 51 does not do what the Prime Minister said. It fails to bring any efforts to confront the risk of radicalization. Can abort terrorist plots without c 51. Toronto,e 18 in arrested young people about to leave montreal. That was before c 51 was passed. 61 creates a secret police. Espionage groups, not knowing what the other is doing. The legislation must be repealed. Look at the recommendations to anyone here. I hope to play a key role in parliament. We must look into the recommendations from the air india inquiry. Use those recommendations as the basis for drawing up legislation that could work. This is a disaster. Esther wells are you surprised by the result mr. Wells are you surprised at the reaction to libe
Discussion among all the leaders. We will go through that process twice for each of our four subjects. We drew lots to determine the speaking order. Everybody here knows that order, but nobody in any of the parties have seen or heard the questions i will be asking tonight. The parties have agreed that at any point i can intervene to direct conversation. Lets begin with our first topic, the economy. This is one subject on everybodys mind as the election approaches, the economy. We have dangerous economic wind flowing in canada. The countrys Economic Health is shaky. We are coming out of a mild recession. Oil prices have slumped, exports are weak. What is ottawas proper role in the canada . Thats the context of our discussion. Mr. Wells as the luck of the draw would have it, the first question goes to the liberal leader, justin trudea. Mr. Trudeau good evening. Mr. Wells canadians are feeling anxious about the economy. Manufacturing is hurting. The price of oil is down. Your economic pla
Announcer monday, on the communicators, author, kevin ashton. Why did the right brothers and what was the process they used . Why did they succeed where everyone else failed . The answer is they understood the problem they were trying to solve better than anyone else. At the end of the day, being creative is not about having ideas in the shower, or aha moments. It is about solving problems one step at a time. Understanding the problem of a piece of paper, the problem of balance, was the key for the on thatothers starting horse that led to them flying. Ashton, mondayn night, on the communicators. Senate on with the break, we will feature book tv on cspan2. At the end of the summer, look for two book tv programs. On saturday, we are live with the National Book festival. On sunday we have the live, indepth program with lynne cheney. Book tv on cspan2, television or serious readers. Announcer the british house of commons is in recess, so questions will not be shown tonight. Canadian Party