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VKS: The Explainer - Breaking down what fuels Digital Burnout
In the third installment of a four-part series for Mental Health Awareness Month, Vassy Kapelos is joined by Jentzen Michael Shea, a Registered Psychotherapist and the founder of Shea Counseling and Psychotherapy. This week's focus: What fuels 'digital burnout', how we can avoid it, and how we can…
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VKS: The Explainer - Burnout vs. Stress
In the second installment of a four-part series for Mental Health Awareness Month, Vassy Kapelos is joined by Jentzen Michael Shea, Registered Psychotherapist, Qualifying, and the founder of Shea Counseling and Psychotherapy. This week's focus: Burnout VS Stress, and what you can do about both. L…
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VKS: The Explainer - Breaking down the stigma of therapy and addressing our mental health
In the first of a four-part series for Mental Health Awareness Month, Vassy Kapelos is joined by Jentzen Michael Shea, Registered Psychotherapist, Qualifying, and the founder of Shea Counseling and Psychotherapy. This week's focus: Breaking down the stigma of therapy and addressing our mental heal…
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VKS: The Explainer - What you can and can't claim on your taxes
From psychic business advice to kids' camps, there's a lot you can claim on your taxes that you might not know about. H&R Block Canada tax expert Yannick Lemay joins Vassy Kapelos for this week's Explainer. Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wh…
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VKS: The Explainer - Why is chocolate so expensive?
The price of cocoa has surged to record highs in recent years, driving up the Easter Bunny's overhead costs and changing the way the chocolate business works in Canada. Vassy Kapelos is joined by Winnipeg chocolatier, Constance Menzies, owner of Chocolatier Constance Popp, to discuss how the indust…
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VKS: The Explainer - What to know about the NDP leadership race
CTV National News Correspondent Rachel Aiello joins Vassy Kapelos to help answer this week's Explainer question: What to know about the NDP leadership race? Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Follow us on T…
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VKS: The Explainer - How is Iran a state sponsor of terrorism?
Phil Gurski, former senior strategic counter terrorism specialist at CSIS, joins Vassy Kapelos to help answer this week's Explainer question: How is Iran a state sponsor of terrorism? Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to yo…
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VKS: The Explainer - What the Middle East conflict means for oil markets
For this week's The Explainer, Vassy Kapelos is joined by Amber Kanwar, host of In The Money with Amber Kanwar, to break down what conflict in the Middle East means for oil markets and what a spike in prices might mean for you.
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VKS: The Explainer - What's in the PBO report on healthcare for refugees?
This week Conservatives and Liberals sparred on Parliament Hill over federal health benefits for refugees and asylum claimants. At the centre of the debate is a recent report from the Parliamentary Budget Office about the cost of those health benefits. Interim PBO Jason Jacques joins Vassy to break…
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VKS: The Explainer - What's going on with the U.S. and Cuba?
Mark Entwistle, former Canadian Ambassador to Cuba, joins Vassy Kapelos to help answer this week's Explainer question: What's going on with the U.S. and Cuba? Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Follow us on…
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