Episode description
<p>First up, Trudeau makes a surprise visit to see Donald Trump the same week the president-elect promised to slam Canada with 25% tariffs on all goods. Then, Canada’s former ambassador to the U.S. discusses whether the threat is real, and what Canada should do about it. </p><p><br></p><p>Next, it’s a building that very few Canadians ever get to go inside. The Immigration Holding Centre in Toronto detains migrants who are either considered a flight risk, a danger to the public, or can’t be identified. The House gets an exclusive tour of this centre to understand the conditions they face and how their fates are determined. </p><p><br></p><p>Also, an immigration lawyer shares his concerns with Canada’s deportation process; and a top Canadian border official discusses Canada’s approach to deportation and whether his agency is prepared for Trump’s plan to deport millions of undocumented immigrants in the United States.</p><p><br></p><p>This episode features the voices of:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Alexander Panetta, CBC Washington correspondent</li><li>David MacNaughton, former Canadian ambassador to the United States</li><li>Sajjad Bhatti, acting director of immigration enforcement operations division at the Canada Border Services Agency for the GTA</li><li>Minley Lloyd, acting assistant director of immigration enforcement operations division at the Canada Border Services Agency for the GTA</li><li>Jared Will, immigration and refugee lawyer</li><li>Aaron McCrorie, vice-president of intelligence and enforcement at the Canada Border Services Agency</li></ul>
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