John Michael McGrath of TVO’s The Agenda on Politics joins us to break down what the heck has been going on in Ontario politics for the past couple weeks as we careen toward the Ontario PC Leadership race this weekend.

Then BC Today’s Shannon Waters talks about what it’s like covering the BC Legislature and she sticks around to run through our gamut of quick takes.

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Ian’s Vancouver Municipal Election Candidate spreadsheet

Segment 1: Ontario politics with John Michael McGrath

Segment 2: Covering the BC Legislature with Shannon Waters

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Quick takes

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#bestofbcpoli

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Open Justin’s tweet to see the full thread

they laugh but i’m actually sketching out a bracket of ndp consultations this is a cry for help pic.twitter.com/EjYub8WH6d — Justin McElroy (@j_mcelroy) March 8, 2018

NDP: We’re forming committees to study dozens of things.

“You study too much! Take action!”

NDP: Okay here’s a bunch of new taxes to deal with affordability.

“No! You need to think things through!” Welcome to government, NDP. #bcpoli — Ryan Clayton (@ItsRyanClayton) March 9, 2018