Hour 1 of The Rob Snow Show for February 23, 2021

By CityNews Ottawa

Posted Feb 23, 2021 05:10:08 PM.

Tuesday. The House of Commons voted yesterday to declare the treatment of Uyghur Muslims in China a genocide. The entire Liberal Cabinet abstained from voting. Rob speaks with Conservative Foreign Affairs Critic, MP Michael Chong for his reaction to the outcome. Ian Lee is here for his weekly commentary on all things affecting the Canadian economy.

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