Is the government doing enough for affordability as trade war drags on? | Power & Politics

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With no end in sight to America's war in Iran or its trade war with Canada, the federal government is extending a tax break for Canadians as they deal with the rising cost of living. Power & Politics gets all the details from the parliamentary secretary to the minister of finance and the Power Panel breaks down the politics of this affordability measure. This show is also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app: https://link.mgln.ai/A2q4qn »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: https://www.cbc.ca/news Follow CBC News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcnews Subscribe to CBC News on Snapchat: https://bit.ly/3leaWsr Subscribe to CBC News on WhatsApp: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb6MSjH9Bb63S9tbQa1Y Download the CBC News app for iOS: http://apple.co/25mpsUz Download the CBC News app for Android: http://bit.ly/1XxuozZ »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» For more than 80 years,

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