ContentSkip to Main ContentAccessibility HelpnewsTop StoriesLocalClimateWorldCanadaPoliticsIndigenousBusinessThe NationalHealthEntertainmentScienceCBC News InvestigatesGo PublicAbout CBC NewsBeing Black in CanadaHow to talk to friends and relatives about politics without causing or deepening division6 hours agoDuration 6:426 hours agoNewsDuration 6:42The federal election is coming up on April 28, and campaigns can stir up both opinions and emotions. Politics is polarizing, and disagreeing with your family and friends can be tough. Dr. Brent Macdonald joins Sheehan Desjardins of CBC News: Compass to talk about ways to state your opinions while preserving relationships. Related Stories Political polls are hitting overdrive. Here’s a quick guide to understanding them Rosemary Barton hosts free public event with CBC News At Issue at Halifax Central Library CANADA VOTES 2025: Your election guide for the London area What you need to know to vote in the 2025 federal election on P.E.I. CBC K-W wants to know: What do you care about most in the next federal election?Trending NowVideo2:58Americans feel uneasy about visiting Canada, tourism expert saysApril 8Video10:58U.S. trade war: How China is fighting Trump’s tariffs | About ThatAbout That with Andrew Chang April 8Video1:29#TheMoment angry geese trapped university students inside their home for daysThe National 8 hours agoVideo2:42’Your question is so stupid’: Trump defends tariffs despite market collapseThe National April 7Video2:15PC Optimum accounts frozen, cancelled with little explanation | Go PublicThe National April 7now
How to talk to friends and relatives about politics without causing or deepening division
