Mulroney’s death | Pharmacare deal | ArriveCan scandal | CAPITAL DISPATCH

CTV News’ Rachel Aiello breaks down what you need to know from Parliament Hill.

This week? The death of former Progressive Conservative prime minister Brian Mulroney overshadowed a busy week in Ottawa – how politicians are reacting, plus what the last-minute deal on pharmacare includes, and the ongoing controversy around the ArriveCan app.

The Capital Dispatch Quote of the Week features Justice Minister Arif Virani. Rachel explains why you should keep an eye on the Online Harms Act.

Finally, Rachel looks ahead and explains a key storyline to keep an eye on in the coming weeks – the 2024 federal budget.

Key stories from Parliament Hill (0:00)
Capital Dispatch Quote of the Week (3:55)
What to watch for next week (7:33)

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