THE GLOBAL EXCHANGE PODCAST

November 2, 2020

On today's Global Exchange Podcast, Colin Robertson talks to Hon. John Manley and Hon. Jean Charest about how Canada needs to prepare for the next U.S. administration.

Participant Biographies:

• Hon. John Manley is a former Deputy Prime Minister of Canada. He was first elected to Parliament in 1988, and re-elected three times. From 1993 to 2003 he was a Minister in the governments of Jean Chrétien, serving in the portfolios of Industry, Foreign Affairs and Finance, in addition to being Deputy Prime Minister.
• Hon. Jean Charest is a Partner at McCarthy Tétrault. He provides invaluable expertise to the firm’s clients with his in-depth knowledge and experience with public policy, corporate Canada and international matters. As a strategic advisor with a unique perspective, he supports clients on complex transactions, projects and international mandates, as they navigate the global business environment. 

Host Biography:

• Colin Robertson is a former Canadian diplomat, now Vice President of and Fellow at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.
  
  

Further information on Canada and the U.S. elections:

• “Biden or More Trump: What Canadians Need to Know about the 2020 U.S. Elections” by Colin Robertson

What Hon. Jean Charest is reading:

• "All the Devils are Here" by Louise Penny

What Hon. John Manley is reading:

• "Countdown 1945: The Extraordinary Story of the Atomic Bomb and the 116 Days That Changed the World" by Chris Wallace with Mitch Weiss
• "Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone" by J.K. Rowling