Inside Canadian Politics

You could be forgiven for not even knowing it was happening. As the federal NDP gathered in Winnipeg for a leadership convention that could define its future—or confirm its decline—the city felt… quiet. No buzz. No urgency. No sense that a national political moment was unfolding. That silence set the tone for a fiery episode of Inside Politics , where host Kevin Klein and panelists Royce Koop, Law...

A fiery new episode of Inside Politics delivers exactly what political junkies want: blunt takes, insider experience and a widening debate over whether Canada's political system is being gamed in plain sight. Host Kevin Klein opens the show with a question that quickly turns explosive: should MPs who cross the floor be forced into a byelection? What follows is not a polite exchange. It is a sharp,...

The latest episode of Inside Politics, hosted by Kevin Klein, featured a wide-ranging discussion on international conflict, Canadian security and political leadership, while also introducing a new voice to the panel. Joining Klein were Winnipeg Sun columnists Royce Koop and Lawrence Pinsky, KC, along with the program's newest panellist, Robert-Falcon Ouellette. Ouellette, a former Liberal Member o...

Inside Politics returns with a blunt assessment of the latest national polling that places Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew at the top of Canada's provincial popularity rankings—despite deepening crises at home. Host Kevin Klein, joined by Winnipeg Sun columnists Royce Koop and Lawrence Pinsky, K.C., dug into the contradictions behind the numbers and the growing speculation that Kinew may have federal a...

Prime Minister Mark Carney's speech police, Ottawa's new hate-law gamble, and Manitoba's quiet pushback on faith and free expression were front and centre on the latest episode of Inside Politics with Kevin Klein.   Klein was joined by Winnipeg Sun columnists Royce Koop and Lawrence Pinsky, KC to unpack two explosive files: a Manitoba bill to recognize December as Christian Heritage Month, and fed...

This week's episode of Inside Politics with Kevin Klein delivered one of the sharpest takedowns yet of Prime Minister Mark Carney's government, as Klein—joined by Winnipeg Sun columnists Royce Koop and Lawrence Pinsky, KC—dissected a Liberal Party in open internal warfare. The panel began with the shockwaves still rippling from Steven Guilbeault's resignation, a rare cabinet departure on principle...

Prime Minister Mark Carney's much-hyped pipeline breakthrough and the embarrassing behaviour of Manitoba MLAs shared the spotlight on the latest episode of Inside Politics with Kevin Klein—and neither came out looking good.   Klein, joined by Winnipeg Sun columnists Lawrence Pinsky, KC and Royce Koop, opened by giving Carney rare credit for his recent moves on the steel sector and a new memorandum...