Best Triggered And Divided Podcasts (2025)

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Carney threatens bigger steel tariffs if no U.S. deal 45:23

2h ago45:23

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Industry Minister Mélanie Joly discusses the prime minister's intention to raise — or lower — tariffs on U.S. steel and aluminum at the end of the leaders' 30-day deadline for a trade and security deal, and lays out her government's new plan to support the steel industry by putting a quota on some foreign imports. Plus, Foreign Affairs Minister Ani…

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37. How to Stay Neutral and Grounded When the World Feels Divided 26:47

4h ago26:47

26:47

How do you keep calm and stay neutral when everyone around you is taking sides? In this thoughtful episode, Mitra and Ben dive into what it really means to stay neutral when emotions run high and opinions clash. They share personal insights about navigating tricky moments, balancing heartfelt compassion with honest self-checks. Along the way, they …

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38 | If I Speak Up, Won’t I Be Disrespecting Him Or Failing To Submit? 5 Communication Tips For Biblical Wives (Even If You Disagree With Him) 38:57

15h ago38:57

38:57

Am I being disrespectful when I disagree with him? Is speaking up unbiblical? What does submission actually look like in a healthy, Christ-centered marriage? This episode is for YOU. We’re busting the myth that submission equals silence — and leaning into what Scripture actually says about communication and being a biblical wife. 👑 Inside this epis…

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An Astronaut’s View On Space, AI, And The Future Of Humanity 🚀🌍🤖 33:02

19h ago33:02

33:02

What happens when you mix life in zero gravity with the future of AI, climate tech, and humanity’s greatest questions? I’m joined by British astronaut and STEM ambassador Tim Peake to explore everything from the awe-inspiring view of Earth from space, to space-based manufacturing, AI’s role in decision-making, the growing space economy, and why ins…

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Exploring the Wreckage of the Britannic (the Titanic’s Sister Ship) and Discovering Why It Sunk in 50 Minutes 48:25

23h ago48:25

48:25

The RMS Titanic is history’s most famous shipwreck, but it wasn’t the only ship of its kind. The White Star Line built two other nearly identical vessels: The RMS Olympic and Britannic. The Olympic carried passengers until 1935 and can be visited today. The Brittanic sank only four years after her sister ship the Titanic off the Greek island of Kea…

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Is the Liberal major projects bill going too far, too fast? 47:00

19h ago47:00

47:00

Parliamentary secretary to the prime minister Kody Blois defends his party's effort to rush its bill on projects of 'national interest' through the House of Commons this week, despite mounting concerns from Indigenous leaders, environmental groups and other Liberals. Then, Nishnawbe Aski Nation Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler explains his objections to b…

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G7 unites on AI, critical minerals — but not Ukraine 43:44

2d ago43:44

43:44

The G7 summit in Alberta ended without a joint statement on the war in Ukraine, with a senior Canadian government source saying the U.S. resisted pointed language that it feared could jeopardize negotiations with Russia. Plus, in an exclusive interview with the NATO secretary general, Mark Rutte says the alliance 'simply cannot, going forward, defe…

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180 – Uncap the House with Jeff Mayhugh 1:01:16

3d ago1:01:16

1:01:16

What if the surest way to reduce the harmful effects of self-serving politicians in Washington D.C. is to have more of them? Joining Saving Elephants host Josh Lewis is Jeff Mayhugh to explain how the artificial “cap” the nation put on the number of representatives in the U.S. House almost a century ago has made government less representative and r…

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Did Tariffs Make America a Manufacturing Powerhouse Or Trigger Economic Misery and Stifle Global Trade?ads) 44:55

3d ago44:55

44:55

At a time when debates over tariffs, regulation, and the scope of government are back at center stage. Is this time in American history unprecedented, or can we find parallels in the past? For example, has trade “hollowed out” U.S. manufacturing—or have fact tariffs like the Corn Laws in Britain hurt working-class families the most? Was the Great D…

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Bridging the Generational Divide with Joanna Lilley 46:43

3d ago46:43

46:43

In this episode of the Addict to Athlete podcast, Coach Blu Robinson and Joanna Lilley discuss the unique challenges faced by emerging adults, particularly in the realms of mental health and relationships. They explore the impact of technology on feelings of loneliness, the importance of parental support, and the need for young adults to develop re…

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Carney and Trump to pursue deal within 30 days 43:22

3d ago43:22

43:22

Prime Minister Mark Carney said he and U.S. President Donald Trump 'agreed to pursue negotiations toward a deal within the coming 30 days' following meetings at the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alta. Canada's U.S. Ambassador Kirsten Hillman discusses the 'acceleration' officials agreed to in the meetings. Plus, Everett Eissenstat, Trump's representativ…

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37 | Is It Wrong To Feel Unhappy In A Christian Marriage? 3 Truths To Kill The Guilt Of Being Unhappy Or Needing Christian Marriage Help 31:46

4d ago31:46

31:46

Do you feel guilty for being unhappy in your marriage? Do you feel ashamed of the state of your marriage, and stuck in keeping it a secret? Are you searching for Christian marriage help? Thinking and praying about how to save your Christian marriage? Feeling stuck in your marriage? Maybe you have considered a Christian marriage coach, marriage help…

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Weekly Wrap: Carney's gambit for a productive G7 19:42

5d ago19:42

19:42

The Weekly Wrap panel breaks down the biggest moments in Canadian politics this week. With Laura D’Angelo, Rachael Segal and Zain Velji.

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Iran says Israel has 'triggered a war' 45:43

6d ago45:43

45:43

Former Canadian head of mission in Iran Dennis Horak and former Canadian ambassador to Israel Jon Allen discuss why Israel decided to strike at the heart of Iran's nuclear program despite the risk of regional escalation, and evaluate whether Iran has the capacity for greater retaliation after initial volleys of dozens of missiles. Plus, our politic…

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Backlash to Modi G7 invite as report says Indian agent tracked NDP leader 55:59

7d ago55:59

55:59

Following a Global News report that says an Indian agent closely surveilled former NDP leader Jagmeet Singh and caused the RCMP to put him in police protection, World Sikh Organization legal counsel Balpreet Singh argues Canada's G7 invitation to India's leader tells Sikh Canadians that their 'lives simply don't matter.' Plus, former Canadian ambas…

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36. Making Peace with Your Negative Thoughts and Inner Critic 24:24

7d ago24:24

24:24

Do you have a tendency to be hard on yourself for your “negative” thoughts? In this episode, Ben and Mitra explore the difference between the small self that judges and the deeper self that sees with compassion. They unpack how even emotions like jealousy can become invitations to know ourselves better—if we’re willing to stay curious. It’s a thoug…

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36 | Do You Feel Lonely? How To Deal With A Distant Husband (4 tips + biblical encouragement) 26:07

8d ago26:07

26:07

What To Do When Your Husband Pulls Away Emotionally (4 Christ-Centered Tools That Actually Work) Is your husband pulling away, and you don’t know how to fix it? 💔 You're not alone—and you’re not powerless. Today, we're diving into 4 practical, faith-rooted ways to respond when your husband emotionally shuts down. If you're tired of the emotional di…

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Alan Pinkerton: The Private Detective Who Saved Lincoln’s Life and Built America’s Contract Security State 50:07

8d ago50:07

50:07

Alan Pinkerton is perhaps the most over-achieving barrel-maker who ever lived. After practicing his trade in rural Illinois for a few years in the 1850s, the Scottish immigrant busted up a counterfeiting ring, which got the attention of Chicago’s police department, offering him a job as a detective. From here he worked as an intelligence agent in t…

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Canada and U.S. exchanging outline for possible deal: Sources 54:11

8d ago54:11

54:11

CBC's Kate Simpson and Radio-Canada's Louis Blouin explain what sources told them about a document being passed between Ottawa and Washington, which outlines the details for a possible deal. Former defence minister David Pratt reacts to one source who says the document states Canada's willingness to join the U.S. president's proposed 'Golden Dome' …

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Trump tests boundaries of his power with troops in L.A. 42:52

9d ago42:52

42:52

NBC senior correspondent Jay Gray joins Power & Politics from a confrontation between protesters and National Guard troops deployed by President Donald Trump in Los Angeles, as California's governor accuses Trump of the 'acts of a dictator.' Auditor General Karen Hogan says the estimated cost of Canada's F-35 fighter jet program has gone from $19 b…

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MacArthur’s Plans to Drop 50 Nuclear Bombs During the Korean War 50:45

10d ago50:45

50:45

The Korean War came dangerously close to going nuclear, and if would have if Gen. Douglas MacArthur had gotten his way. He proposed using 30 to 50 nuclear primarily to targeting air bases, depots, and supply lines across the neck of Manchuria to create a radioactive barrier and halt Chinese and North Korean advances. This would have killed millions…

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Reinventing Yourself with Craig Filek 1:01:04

10d ago1:01:04

1:01:04

Summary In this episode of the Addict to Athlete podcast, Coach Blu Robinson and Craig Filek explore the themes of reinvention, connection, and healthy masculinity. They discuss the challenges faced by midlife men, the importance of mentorship, and the need for emotional safety in men's work. The conversation emphasizes the significance of communit…

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Carney pledges $9B to hit NATO spending goal by March 43:51

10d ago43:51

43:51

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will reach NATO's two per cent of GDP defence spending target this fiscal year — a dramatic acceleration from his previous 2030 timeline. U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra tells Power & Politics that the U.S. is 'thankful' for the spending and says it shows 'clear progress' for trade and security talks b…

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35 | How Do I Bring Up Marriage Coaching Or Marriage Counseling Without Him Shutting Down? 4 Gentle Ways To Invite Your Husband Into A Season Of Marriage Growth 27:42

11d ago27:42

27:42

How to Get Your Husband on Board Without Pushing Him Away Are you craving support for your marriage—but your husband’s just not there yet? This episode is for every wife who’s feeling stuck, doing the work alone, and praying her husband will say yes to coaching, counseling, or support. ➡️ Inside this episode, I’ll show you how to invite your husban…

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Weekly Wrap: Has Carney raised expectations too high to reach? 22:48

13d ago22:48

22:48

The Weekly Wrap panel breaks down the biggest moments in Canadian politics this week. With Laura D’Angelo, Michael Solberg and Zain Velji.

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Can the Liberals' bill actually speed up energy projects? Should it? 46:44

13d ago46:44

46:44

Energy Minister Tim Hodgson defends a new Liberal bill's ability to speed up the approval of projects of 'national interest,' despite critics' concerns about Indigenous consultation and environmental assessment. Plus, Liberal MP Sukh Dhaliwal — who represents the riding where Canada has accused Indian government agents of involvement with the killi…

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Trump and Carney having direct, private talks for trade deal 50:18

14d ago50:18

50:18

U.S. President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney have been speaking privately in hopes of reaching a trade deal and lifting tariffs, Industry Minister Mélanie Joly confirmed Thursday. Radio-Canada's Louis Blouin reports the latest details. Plus, Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., Mayor Matthew Shoemaker discusses what the damage to the stee…

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35. How to Transcend Your Mind Chatter and Access Your Wiser Self 27:57

14d ago27:57

27:57

Is your mind chatter driving you crazy ? If your inner world sometimes feels like a battleground of second-guessing, self-judgment, or overthinking, you’re not alone. In this episode, we explore how to notice the chatter without getting swept up by it—and what shifts when we stop identifying with every voice in our heads.We explore the tension betw…

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34 | Is It Normal That We Don't fight But We Aren't Close Either? How To Recognize Emotional Distance In Your Christian Marriage 27:39

15d ago27:39

27:39

Why Peace in Marriage Doesn’t Always Mean You Have A Deeply Connected Marriage. In this episode, we break down what emotional distance really looks and feels like. I share a personal story from my own marriage to show you what it was like for me and reassure you that you are not alone in feeling this way. You will also find some loving, biblical en…

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The Many Ways That Rome Never Fell and Lives On Today 37:16

15d ago37:16

37:16

Rome’s Western Empire may have fallen 1,600 years ago, but its cultural impact has a radioactive half-life that would make xenon jealous. Over a billion people speak Latin (or at least a Latin-derived language). Governments around the world self-consciously copy Roman buildings and create governments that copy the imperial senate. Every self-aggran…

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Ottawa negotiating, 'preparing reprisals' for 50% metal tariffs 46:16

15d ago46:16

46:16

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is in 'intensive' talks with the U.S. about the doubling of steel and aluminum tariffs, and is 'preparing reprisals' in case talks fail. President and CEO of the Canadian Steel Producers Association Catherine Cobden tells Power & Politics that the increased tariffs could weaken the steel sector 'in a matter of…

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From Addict to Athlete: The Starting Line 48:53

17d ago48:53

48:53

Summary In this conversation, Coach Blu Robinson discusses his journey as a mental health therapist and addiction counselor, emphasizing the importance of addressing mental health challenges alongside substance abuse. He shares insights on the role of recreation in recovery, critiques traditional recovery programs, and introduces his vision for a n…

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179 – I, Tony with Tony Woodlief 1:03:06

17d ago1:03:06

1:03:06

What if the real division in America isn’t between Republicans and Democrats, Red States vs Blue States, or liberals and conservatives but between the American people and a small group of the political elite whose function is to divide the rest of us? Tony Woodlief joins Saving Elephants host Josh Lewis to discuss how we may not be as divided as we…

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Hooves of History: How Horses Created Ancient Warfare, Built the Silk Road, and Became the Dividing Line Between Nobleman and Peasant 44:28

17d ago44:28

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In order to become rich, powerful, and prestigious in the pre-modern world, nothing mattered more than horses. They were the fundamental unit of warfare, enabling cavalry charges, and logistical support. They facilitated the creation of the Silk Road (which could arguably be called the “Horse Road”) since China largely built it to enable the purcha…

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Liberals table border security plan, Trump doubles tariffs on metals 53:44

17d ago53:44

53:44

The Liberals table their Strong Borders Act they say will protect Canada's sovereignty, strengthen the border and keep Canadians safe. Guest host J.P. Tasker asks Minister of Public Safety Gary Anandasangaree what border czar Tom Homan had to say about it. Plus, deputy leader of the Conservative Party Melissa Lantsman joins Power & Politics to disc…

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33 | What If My Husband Isn't Interested In Working On Our Marriage? 5 Steps For Christian Wives To Heal Their Marriage Without Their Husbands Support 21:29

18d ago21:29

21:29

Feel like you're the only one trying to heal your marriage? Here’s how to move forward spiritually and emotionally—before your spouse ever decides to join you. If your husband isn’t ready to lead, change, or even talk about it—here’s what you can do (and why it matters more than you think). You’ll leave this episode with biblical encouragement, pra…

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Carney says there's 'real potential' for an oil pipeline after meeting with premiers 58:23

18d ago58:23

58:23

Prime Minister Mark Carney spells out his criteria for what qualifies as a project of 'national interest.' While there are no specific examples coming out of the first ministers' meeting, Carney says it will be a 'living list.' Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs and One Canadian Economy Dominic LeBlanc, and the pr…

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Weekly Wrap: The House returns - without Poilievre 17:47

20d ago17:47

17:47

The Weekly Wrap panel breaks down the biggest moments in Canadian politics this week. With Laura D’Angelo, Michael Solberg and Zain Velji.

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Wildfires force evacuations across Manitoba and Saskatchewan 59:15

21d ago59:15

59:15

Canada's national fire preparedness rating has moved to its highest alert level. Power & Politics speaks to Minister of Emergency Management Eleanor Olszewski as thousands across the prairies have been forced to evacuate their homes. Plus, premiers will meet with Prime Minister Mark Carney next week to decide on some specific nation-building projec…

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Appeals court lets Trump keep his sweeping tariffs — for now 50:05

21d ago50:05

50:05

A U.S. federal appeals court is pausing a ruling that would block U.S President Donald Trump's broadest tariffs while the White House appeals. Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield led one of the two lawsuits that saw the federal trade court declare the tariffs illegal, and says the Trump administration's attacks on judges are 'as low as it gets' an…

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34. Are You Still Triggered by the Same Person Despite All of the Inner Work You’ve Done? 30:22

21d ago30:22

30:22

Are there certain people who seem to always push the same buttons no matter how much work you’ve done on yourself? So many of us carry deep patterns in our relationships that can feel impossible to shake. Whether it's a close friend, life partner, or family member, the cycle repeats, and no matter how much we’ve grown and worked on ourselves, the o…

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32 | How Do You Get Your Husband To Lead Spiritually? What to Do If Your Husband Won’t Lead Spiritually: A Biblical Wife’s Response 19:05

22d ago19:05

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Are you a Christian wife longing for your husband to step into spiritual leadership—but feeling discouraged, disconnected, or even resentful that he won’t? What directions does scripture give to wives of husbands who don't lead spiritually? Looking for Bible Scriptures as a Wife? Wondering what the husband's spiritual leader's verses say? In this e…

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Moonshining Survived (and Thrived) At Least Two Decades After Prohibition Ended 45:47

22d ago45:47

45:47

The Prohibition era (1920–1933), enacted by the 18th Amendment, birthed an overnight economy of moonshiners who distilled and distributed homemade liquor to meet America’s insatiable demand for alcohol, transforming rural farmers and opportunists into underground entrepreneurs who supplied speakeasies. But this new economy didn’t disappear after Pr…

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Poilievre stuck as spectator for Carney's first question period 49:15

22d ago49:15

49:15

Prime Minister Mark Carney traded barbs with Leader of the Official Opposition Andrew Scheer in his first question period appearance Wednesday, while Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre was forced to spectate after the loss of his seat last month. CBC's Rosemary Barton and Radio-Canada's Louis Blouin grade Carney's performance. Conservative deputy…

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How to Cross the Sahara as a Tenth-Century Cameleer 53:08

24d ago53:08

53:08

What comes to mind when we think about the Sahara? Rippling sand dunes, sun-blasted expanses, camel drivers and their caravans perhaps. Or famine, climate change, civil war, desperate migrants stuck in a hostile environment. The Sahara stretches across 3.2 million square miles, hosting several million inhabitants and a corresponding variety of lang…

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Power & Politics: Exclusive interview with Prime Minister Mark Carney 1:06:02

24d ago1:06:02

1:06:02

On the day King Charles delivers the Liberal government’s speech from the throne, Prime Minister Mark Carney sits down for an exclusive interview with Power & Politics.

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31 | Three Signs Pride Is Killing Your Marriage (+ A Prayer To Defeat It) 18:16

25d ago18:16

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Is Pride Quietly Sabotaging Your Christian Marriage? Have you been wondering what the Bible says about marriage problems? Ever find yourself stuck in frustration, negativity, or even resentment, and not sure why? You’re not alone. These moments can quietly chip away at connection, and often, pride is at the root. In this episode, we’re getting real…

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House returns for the first time in 2025 51:52

25d ago51:52

51:52

MPs elect a new speaker as the House gears up for the opening of the 45th Canadian Parliament. Power & Politics speaks to Government House Leader Steven MacKinnon about what to expect before summer. Plus, Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is calling for 'national unity projects' to be discussed at next week's first ministers' meeting in Saskatoon.…

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Weekly Wrap: How effective is Carney’s single mandate letter? 22:30

27d ago22:30

22:30

The Weekly Wrap panel breaks down the biggest moments in Canadian politics this week. With Zain Velji, Michael Solberg and Amanda Alvaro.

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U.S. senators meet Carney on his turf 48:58

27d ago48:58

48:58

A group of U.S. senators met Prime Minister Mark Carney and senior officials in Ottawa on Friday, and emerged saying they were optimistic about a deal with U.S. President Donald Trump. Power & Politics brings you reaction from both the U.S. and Canadian delegations, including interviews with North Dakota Republican Sen. Kevin Cramer and Innovation …

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