In the face of criticism from environmental groups, the Carney Liberals are defending a plan aimed at shortening the approval window to one year. Vassy Kapelos checks in with Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe, who is all for the plan.

On today's show:

• U.K. Prime Minister Kier Starmer could be seeing his final days in office this week, as he faces calls from his own MPs and Cabinet members to step aside. We dig deeper with Paul Waldie, The Globe And Mail's Europe Correspondent.
• Money Talk with John Klotz: Tips and tricks for your financial Spring cleanup!
• The Daily Debrief Panel - featuring Jamie Ellerton, Nojoud Al Mallees, and Sharan Kaur.
• A 1-on-1 conversation with Governor General Mary Simon, who will soon be vacating her role to make way for Louise Arbour.
• U.S. President Trump is heading to China. We get the latest developments from CTV U.S. political analyst Eric Ham.