The West Block – Episode 20, Season 11
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Watch the full episode of The West Block with host David Akin – March 13, 2022.
THE WEST BLOCK
Episode 20, Season 11
Sunday, March 13, 2022
Host: David Akin
Guests:
Anita Anand, Defence Minister
Jonathan Wilkinson, Natural Resources Minister
Stephen Poloz, Former Governor of the Bank of Canada
The Patullo Bridge is currently closed to traffic both ways as police investigate, with road closures and diversions expected to continue well into Saturday morning.
The GST break on restaurant meals went into effect on Dec. 15; it concludes on Feb. 15.
Residents of two communities in Toronto are calling on the city to take action after several coyote attacks and dozens more sightings in the area since the beginning of the year.
Rand Teed, a Canadian certified addictions counsellor, among other titles, shares his thoughts on years of educating youth on substance abuse.
Large sections of the crowd booed the American national anthem ahead of the game, which the U.S. won 6-1 thanks to a four-goal third period.
Officials warn that this new snow will add to the snowfall amounts received this week, causing significant weight on roofs.
The New Westminster Police Department is asking people to help find a high-risk missing person who was last seen on Thursday morning.
Quebec provincial police say they were called to the crash on Thursday afternoon as a winter storm brought heavy snow across the province.
Igloo coolers are being recalled in Canada and the U.S. after reports of severe injuries, including fingertip amputations, caused by a faulty tow handle that can pinch fingers.
After two months, Canada's federal tax holiday ends on Saturday. Industry groups, however, are divided on whether or not the move was a success.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Seattle seized over a pound of fentanyl crossing the border from Canada, just days after Canada announced it's 'fentanyl czar.'
The future of Ukraine is the top item on the agenda at the Munich Security Conference after a call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin this week.
It came after defence lawyers had grilled Toronto Police Service Const. Ryan Kotzer over “disparaging comments about black people” in an unofficial 51 Division police chat group.