Bill Kelly Show

MP’s clash over affordability & inflation as parliament returns, Transportation inflation slow but food prices climb & Should NATO play a bigger role in the Artic?

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The Bill Kelly Show Podcast: Pierre Poilievre brought his core leadership campaign themes to the floor of the House of Commons on Tuesday, using his first Question Period as Leader of the Official Opposition to criticize the Liberals on inflation and the fact that many Canadians can’t afford a place to live. Anticipating that line of attack, the Liberals countered by introducing two pieces of legislation to implement the government’s recently announced $4.6-billion affordability plan. The package includes a doubling of the GST credit, a boost in rental supports and an interim dental care plan for uninsured parents with children under 12. The government says the programs are targeted at those most in need and will not contribute to inflation. GUEST: Muhammad Ali, Senior Consultant for Crestview Strategies - Inflation might be edging a bit lower, but it sure doesn’t feel like it at the grocery store. Statistics Canada announced Tuesday morning that the Consumer Price Index rose by 7.0 per cent in August, compar