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What's It Really Like To Be A Woman in the Federal Cabinet?

Publish Date: 2021/10/26
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The new cabinet was sworn in today and as expected, half are women, and some of the top jobs in cabinet are filled by women.  So what is that really like?  What's remembered from day one through the often challenging times in cabinet.  Catherine McKenna had two senior positions in Justin Trudeau's first two governments but chose not to run this time.  Today she's our guest for the inside story of what that time in power was like, especially for a woman.