PrimeTime Politics with Michael Serapio

By: Cable Public Affairs Channel (CPAC)
  • Summary

  • PrimeTime Politics is a comprehensive round-up of the day in Canadian politics, from breaking stories to developments on longstanding issues. Key moments, feature interviews, panels, in-depth analysis and more. It’s the day in an hour. Michael Serapio is a renowned television anchor and reporter, whose broadcasting career has spanned more than two decades of covering some of the most challenging news stories in real time. In addition to being the face of CPAC's live programming, he hosts the channel's nightly political round-up, PrimeTime Politics, and is the first Filipino-Canadian male to anchor a national newscast in Canada. In 2023, Michael was recognized with a Canadian Screen Award for his work anchoring a breaking news special on the Ottawa occupation in February 2022. Prior to joining CPAC in 2022, Michael spent 12 years as a host and anchor with CBC News Network. Before that, he was a reporter with CTV British Columbia and CityNews Toronto.
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Episodes
  • The Strategy Behind the GST Holiday – November 22, 2024
    Nov 22 2024
    Joel-Denis Bellavance (La Presse), Bob Fife (The Globe and Mail) and Tonda MacCharles (The Toronto Star) on the politics of the federal government's proposed GST tax breaks and rebates. Dan Kelly, President and CEO of the Canadian Federation of International Business, wants the government to provide permanent tax relief, and an end to the strikes at Canada Post. Janice Stein, Founding Director of the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, on how the Russia-Ukraine war and the incoming Trump administration are driving this year's Halifax International Security Forum.
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    29 mins
  • Ottawa Proposes GST Holiday and Rebate Cheques – November 21, 2024
    Nov 21 2024
    Tourism Minister Soraya Martinez Ferrada dicusses the government's cost of living initiatives announced today. Our strategists panel, Cole Hogan, Susan Smith and George Soule discuss the government's GST holiday and rebate, as well as Randy Boissonnault's resignation from cabinet. Former U.S. ambassador to Canada Bruce Heyman talks about Donald Trump's nomination of Pete Hoekstra as his pick for ambassador to Canada.
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    30 mins
  • Randy Boissonnault Resigns From Cabinet – November 20, 2024
    Nov 20 2024
    Journalists Stephanie Levitz (Globe and Mail) and Catherine Lévesque (National Post) discuss the resignation of Randy Boissonnault from cabinet, following questions about his former business dealings and claims of Indigenous identity. Leila Sarangi, national director of the anti-poverty group Campaign 2000, discusses her organization's findings on child poverty in Canada. American journalists Linda Feldmann and Dave Levinthal talk about some of Donald Trump's controversial picks for his cabinet.
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    28 mins

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