Guest host Chris Holski has a wide-ranging conversation with iconic Canadian entertainer and musician Fred Penner on his start, how his career led to family music, his approach to crafting songs, and what its legacy is in 2026.

Guest host Chris Holski has a wide-ranging conversation with iconic Canadian entertainer and musician Fred Penner on his start, how his career led to family music, his approach to crafting songs, and what its legacy is in 2026.

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Catching up with iconic musician Fred Penner on his start, his approach to family folk music, and more!

Under new Health Canada rules, Canadian dairy producers will be required to double the amount of added vitamin D in milk and margarine. Vassy Kapelos speaks with dietician Abby Langer about why Canadians need more of the "sunshine vitamin".

Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Follow us on Twitter at @VassKapelosShow and on Instagram at @VassyKapelosShow.

Under new Health Canada rules, Canadian dairy producers will be required to double the amount of added vitamin D in milk and margarine. Vassy Kapelos speaks with dietician Abby Langer about why Canadians need more of the "sunshine vitamin".
Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Follow us on Twitter at @VassKapelosShow and on Instagram at @VassyKapelosShow.

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Vassy Kapelos hosts ‘The Daily Debrief’ political panel discussion with Laura D’Angelo, Vice President, National Strategy and Public Affairs, Enterprise Canada, Jeff Rutledge, Vice President, McMillian Vantage and Stephanie Levitz, senior reporter in The Globe and Mail's Ottawa bureau

Today's focus:
Quebec Premier Francois Legault resigns 
Trump says CUSMA is "irrelevant" to him

Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Follow us on Twitter at @VassKapelosShow and on Instagram at @VassyKapelosShow.

Vassy Kapelos hosts &lsquo;The Daily Debrief&rsquo; political panel discussion with Laura D&rsquo;Angelo, Vice President, National Strategy and Public Affairs, Enterprise Canada, Jeff Rutledge, Vice President, McMillian Vantage and Stephanie Levitz, senior reporter in The Globe and Mail's Ottawa bureau
Today's focus:
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<li>Quebec Premier Francois Legault resigns&nbsp;</li>
<li>Trump says CUSMA is "irrelevant" to him</li>
</ul>
Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Follow us on Twitter at @VassKapelosShow and on Instagram at @VassyKapelosShow.

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Legault's resignation is a major shakeup in Quebec politics just months before a provincial election. Vassy Kapelos speaks with Genevieve Beauchemin, CTV National News Quebec Bureau Chief.

Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Follow us on Twitter at @VassKapelosShow and on Instagram at @VassyKapelosShow.

Legault's resignation is a major shakeup in Quebec politics just months before a provincial election. Vassy Kapelos speaks with Genevieve Beauchemin, CTV National News Quebec Bureau Chief.
Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Follow us on Twitter at @VassKapelosShow and on Instagram at @VassyKapelosShow.

Catching up with iconic musician Fred Penner on his start, his approach to family folk music, and more!

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