Playing chicken on Parliament Hill + Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand

On the world premiere Playbook Canada podcast, hosts Nick Taylor-Vaisey and Mickey Djuric take you inside the budget brinkmanship, leadership jitters and diplomatic dust-ups driving this week in Canada — plus 200 seconds with Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand.

Nick Taylor-Vaisey (x.com/TaylorVaisey) is POLITICO’s Ottawa bureau chief and co-author of POLITICO’s Canada Playbook newsletter

Mickey Djuric (x.com/MickeyDjuric) is a reporter and co-author of POLITICO’s Canada Playbook newsletter

Alex Keeney (x.com/keendawg?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp…) is Playbook Canada's executive producer

Steve Bone (stevebone.com) composed the music used in Playbook Canada.