At Issue | Google and the government’s $100M news deal

At Issue this week: Google and the federal government strike a deal to keep Canadian news on the platform and for the tech giant to pay $100 million annually to news outlets. Plus, Alberta invokes the Sovereignty Act, and the fallout after an MP asks a cabinet minister to not speak French.

At Issue is Canada's most-watched political panel, hosted by CBC Chief Political Correspondent Rosemary Barton and featuring leading political journalists Chantal Hebert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.

00:00 How significant is the Google news deal?
10:23 What's behind Alberta's use of the Sovereignty Act?
18:29 Conservative MP accused of insulting Francophones

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