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Kirstin Hillman resigns as Canada's Ambassador to the United States

Kirstin Hillman resigns as Canada's Ambassador to the United States

Update: 2025-12-10
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Canada's representative in Washington, Kirstin Hillman, is stepping down after spending 6 years on the job. We gather reaction and analysis as the show unfolds.

On today's show:

  • Vassy chats with Microsoft President Brad Smith about the company's A.I. investment in Canada, as well as today's data sovereignty.
  • The Explainer with Gladstone A.I. co-founder Jeremie Harris: Are today's A.I. fears overblown?
  • The Daily Debrief Panel - featuring Laura D'Angelo, Stephanie Levitz, and Sebastian Skamski.
  • Bob Rae, Canada's former Ambassador to the United Nations, outlines his concerns surrounding the new U.S. National Security Strategy.
  • Government House Leader Steve MacKinnon is accusing the Conservatives of blocking the government's legislative agenda, as the House of Commons gets set to rise for the Winter Break.
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Kirstin Hillman resigns as Canada's Ambassador to the United States

Kirstin Hillman resigns as Canada's Ambassador to the United States

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