Canada's Next Great Prime Minister

Part 4 of 4: /Time Files When You're Having Fun ... But All Good Things Must Come to an End/. The 10 semifinalists reflect on the whirlwind experience that is boot camp as they finish it off, battling for the final four spots in the competition, the finale of which takes place on the national TV.

A hearty congrats to al...l semifinalists who participated in boot camp 2009, and good luck to the final four, who go head to head (to head to head) this Wed. night at 8 p.m. on CBC-TV, vying for $50, 000 and the title of Canada's Next Great Prime Minister!Read More

In Part Three of our four-part series of boot camp videos, /It's All in a Day's Work: The Challenges Continue/, the 10 semifinalists battle for supremacy in Canadian historical trivia, 10-point ratings on their and the coveted Sir John A. Macdonald doll in a political obstacle course of quizzes and speeches. All this t...akes place under the intense scrutiny of which the semifinalists are made acutely aware -- scrutiny from not only the competition's judges but also between the 10 determined candidates fighting for those four finalist spots on the televised show.Read More

Part Two of our four-part series of boot camp videos, /Day One: A Rude Awakening/, finds the semifinalists facing an unexpected crisis. Alerted by an early morning knock on the door, our 10 competitors must meet the challenge with only minutes to prepare their responses.

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CNGPM boot camp is our February weekend of p...olitical challenges that tests 10 semifinalists and culminates in an elimination of all but the final four.

This year, to get you in the political competition spirit, the team here at Canada's Next Great Prime Minister presents a four-part series of behind the scenes videos from Boot Camp 2009, featuring all 10 of the semifinalists who attended. We'll release one each day, starting today and finishing on Monday before the Wed. March 18 broadcast of the 2009 episode of Canada's Next Great Prime Minister on CBC Television.Read More

CNGPM boot camp is our February weekend of political challenges that tests 10 semifinalists and culminates in an elimination of all but the final four.

This year, to get you in the political competition spirit, the team here at Canada's Next Great Prime Minister presents a four-part series of behind the scenes videos fr...om Boot Camp 2009, featuring all 10 of the semifinalists who attended. We'll release one each day, starting today and finishing on Monday before the Wed. March 18 broadcast of the 2009 episode of Canada's Next Great Prime Minister on CBC Television.

Part One shows the overall boot camp experience. Without further ado, hit play on the video above.Read More

The final question in our Next Great Answer contest is up, and it features our four Canada's Next Great Prime Minister finalists hyping themselves and the show -- which is just one week away!

This is your last chance to win in this contest, so check out the video question at http://www.cbc.ca/nextprimeminister/contest/a...nswer9.html and answer for a crack at those wondrous prizes (more on that here: http://www.cbc.ca/nextprimeminister/contest). You can enter to win until Tuesday, March 17, 2009.

Who will it be? Who will be Canada's Next Great Prime Minister?

Tune in to CBC Television next Wed. March 18 at 8 p.m. local time to find out!

More at http://www.cbc.ca/nextprimeministerRead More