Wonk

Author: Public Policy Forum

WONK is a show about big ideas in unprecedented times. Hosted by Michael Serapio, we unpack some of the most pressing issues and challenges facing Canada, and talk to some leading thinkers and policymakers about how to tackle them. New episodes drop on Thursdays. This feed also hosts the archive for Public Policy Forum's podcast, Policy Speaking. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Lisa Raitt and Anne McLellan: Canadian democracy is working
Episode 5
Thursday, 15 October, 2026

The largest survey on Canadian views on foreign policy in over 50 years suggests that Canadians are united on a whole host of issues, from trade diversification to global health. It also shows a surprising confidence that democracy in Canada is working well, despite the challenges and unity questions facing the country. Host Michael Serapio talks to Anne McLellan, a former deputy prime minister in Paul Martin's government and Lisa Raitt, a former minister in the government at Stephen Harper, who were involved in the report, called Foreign Policy by Canadians 2026.Subscribe to PPF’s Canada-U.S. newsletterLearn more about PPF Academy’s learning program, Managing Canada’s interests under Trump 2.0 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.