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Ukraine crisis and Rob Ford on Wednesdays with Kady

Kady O'Malley answered your questions about Canada's role in the Ukrainian crisis, Justin Trudeau's joke and apology, Rob Ford and the other big city mayors meeting in Ottawa, and also looks ahead to this week's Manning Centre conference. Read the chat recap.

Kady O'Malley answered your questions about the week's biggest stories

CBC.ca politics blogger Kady O'Malley chats weekly with readers on Wednesdays With @Kady. (CBC)

Justin Trudeau continues to face criticism for a joke he made in connection with the violent clashesinUkraine.

In an interview taped last Thursday, which aired Sunday night, Trudeau said that Ukrainians should be concerned about Russian intervention, particularly since Russia was upset about its men's Olympic hockey teamlosing out on a shot at a medalin Sochi.

What do you make of Trudeau's comments? Are the government and the Official Opposition playing politics with a serioussituation?

Now that Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird is heading to Ukraine, how can Canada help resolve the crisis?

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has confirmed he will be in Ottawa todayto attend a gathering of 22 big city mayors.What will come out of that meeting?

KadyO'Malley tookyour questions on all those topics, as well as previewed this week's Manning Networking Conference.

Read the chat recap here.

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