
Sep 28, 2026 · 8 min · 7 segments
Stewart Prest, a Political Science lecturer out at the University of British Columbia joins Rob to discuss the challenges facing all parties as the fall session up at Parliment Hill gets underway…
Stewart PrestGuest
Rob FaiHost
When you hear the phrase very significant economic legislation, what does that say to you? Well,

it is, I think, a warning, a note, an advance notice that this is going to be how Prime Minister Carney defines his economic legacy.

This is a rare moment for a Prime Minister to have such support, to be able to invoke the support of most Canadians effectively for this agenda of change.

I sometimes talk about how we have almost an an allergy to reform owing to an experience of constitutional reform failures in the past and so on.

When you hear the phrase very significant economic legislation, what does that say to you? Well,

it is, I think, a warning, a note, an advance notice that this is going to be how Prime Minister Carney defines his economic legacy.

This is a rare moment for a Prime Minister to have such support, to be able to invoke the support of most Canadians effectively for this agenda of change.

I sometimes talk about how we have almost an an allergy to reform owing to an experience of constitutional reform failures in the past and so on.
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