Media Mentions: SPPGA Professors Speak on October Snap Election
On September 21, 2020, British Columbia’s Premier John Horgan (NDP) called for a snap election on October 24, 2020. As the province gears up for its upcoming snap election, Professors Gerald Baier (CSDI’s Acting Director & Political Science), Max Cameron (Former Acting Director, SPPGA; Political Science), Heidi Tworek (History & Public Policy) and George Hoberg (SPPGA) comment on the political tension between parties, as well as how a provincial election would look amidst Covid-19.
Huawei Executive Detained in Canada
Following the sensational case of Huawei CFO’s arrest, China is demanding that Canada release the telecom executive or face serious consequences. Dr. Wenran Jiang brings us an update on what this could mean for Canadian-Chinese relations.