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CBC News: Politics was a Canadian political affairs television series which aired weekdays on CBC Newsworld, which was hosted by Don Newman. The show was discontinued and replaced with an additional hour of CBC News: Today upon Newman's retirement in 2009; [1] in the fall, the new series Power & Politics , hosted by Evan Solomon, debuted.

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References

  1. "CBC's Don Newman signing off on final Politics broadcast". CBC News. 19 June 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-06-20. Retrieved 2009-06-19.[ dead link ]