Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's campaign manager Jenni Byrne says she won't be running her party's campaign in the next federal election — but defends choices made during the last election, which saw Poilievre lose his seat. Power & Politics hears from host of the Beyond a Ballot podcast, Rachael Segal, who scored a rare interview with Byrne. Plus, Prime Minister Mark Carney doubles down on his decision not to add any new retaliatory tariffs against the U.S. as job numbers take a hit in Canada. P.E.I. Premier Rob Lantz reacts.

Prime Minister Mark Carney met with Métis leaders in Ottawa Thursday as part of ongoing consultations on his major projects plan. Power & Politics hears from Métis National Council President Victoria Pruden on how those talks went. Plus, U.S. tariffs kick in for more than 60 countries, as President Donald Trump's trade war wages on. CBC's Peter Armstrong has the latest. And the Power Panel weighs in.

Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne defends Canada's previous decisions to impose retaliatory tariffs on the U.S., but tells Power & Politics that Canada's strategy has now evolved. Plus, a former economic adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump shares her trade advice for Canada.

U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra tells Power & Politics that Canada wasn't granted an extension for a trade deal with the U.S. because of the 'energy in the room' during negotiations. Plus, two top cabinet ministers meet with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum to strengthen trade ties. Former Mexican trade negotiator Juan Carlos Baker discusses what we can expect from those talks.

Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc says Canada won't accept a bad deal from the U.S. and that there had been no viable deal on the table this week ahead of the Aug. 1 deadline. Power & Politics has reaction from Canadian industry and New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt. Plus, The U.S. economy is starting to feel the burn of an international trade war. A former economic adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump shares his insights.

U.S. President Donald Trump announced a tariff delay for Mexico, one day after saying there would be no extensions on his Aug. 1 deadline. Power & Politics asks Kenneth Smith Ramos, Mexico's former chief negotiator for the modernization of NAFTA, what about Mexico's approach got them Trump's first extension. Plus, Conservative foreign affairs critic Michael Chong reacts to the Liberals' decision to recognize a Palestinian state in September.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will recognize a Palestinian state in September if the West Bank's governing body, the Palestinian Authority, agrees to certain conditions. Power & Politics brings you reaction from Israel’s Ambassador to Canada Iddo Moed and the former chief representative of the Palestinian general delegation to Canada Mona Abuamara. Plus, analysis from two former diplomats.

North Dakota Republican Sen. Kevin Cramer tells Power & Politics he's 'encouraging' U.S. President Donald Trump to ‘extend’ his Aug. 1 deadline if there’s no deal with Canada, saying he doesn’t think a boilerplate tariff makes sense because ‘Canada is special.’ Meanwhile, Ontario’s Minister of Economic Development Vic Fedeli says his province is ‘ready for all eventualities.’