Dr. Michael Hawes, a distinguished Political Science and International Relations professor at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, and CEO of Fulbright Canada, joins us to discuss the NAFTA deal and the changing political landscape for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who won re-election in October, but lost his majority in Parliament.
Watch Dr. Hawes extended interview on major issues in Canada including the expansion of the Trans Mountain Pipeline, Bill 21 in Quebec, and a court challenge to the Safe Third Country Agreement that has resulted in tens of thousands of migrants crossing the border from Northern New York into Quebec seeking asylum: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rGNQRWDtrs
Watch Dr. Michael Hawes Full Speech/2019 Distinguished Canadian Address at the SUNY Plattsburgh Valcour Conference Center November 2019: Dr. Hawes talks about Justin Trudeau’s second term as Prime Minister and the challenges he’s facing in a politically divided country: https://youtu.be/0rGNQRWDtrs