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The West Block

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2011-2025
15 Seasons
Documentary

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The West Block reverses the convention of political talk shows, speaking directly with Canadians in communities across the country and bringing their concerns to Ottawa for answers.

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Mercedes Stephenson

Self - Host

David Akin

Self - Global News Chief Political Correspondent

Eric Sorensen

Self - Guest Host

Season 15 Episode Guide See All

Episode 3

Sept. 28, 2025

23 mins

Louisiana's Lieutenant Governor very has some candid comments about the American president. Billy Nungesser tells The West Block what he asked Donald Trump to say to Canadians after his 51st state comments, his thoughts on Trump linking Tylenol to autism and the president's possible push for the National Guard to patrol New Orleans. The House was fired up last week about spending after the parliamentary watchdog reported an unexpected $68.5-billion deficit in this fall's budget. "This prime minister is more expensive than even Justin Trudeau," Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said during debate in question period this past week. This as Mark Carney continued his travels meeting leaders overseas and Ottawa vows more help for Haiti. Chief Political correspondent David Akin joins The West Block.

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Awards

2015 - Canadian Screen Award - Best Photography in a News or Information Program, Series or Segment - nominated

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