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VKS: 1-in-10 emergency room doctors are leaving their position due to burnout
A new national survey has found 10% Canadian emergency physician are leaving the specialty as they struggle with worsening hospital resources and working conditions. Graham Richardson speaks with Dr. Michael Herman, an ER doctor in Ottawa and spokesperson for the Canadian Association of Emergency P…
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VKS: Tech Check - It took a week for OpenAI to notice one of its models went rogue
Vassy Kapelos is joined by tech analyst and journalist Carmi Levy for a look at some of the top tech stories of the week. 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 I…
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VKS: The Daily Debrief - Monday panel
Graham Richardson hosts ‘The Daily Debrief’ political panel discussion with Zain Velji, a political campaign strategist and partner at Northweather, Tim Powers, chairman of Summa Strategies, and George Soule, former Director of Communications for the federal NDP. Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcas…
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VKS: EXCLUSIVE - Trans Mountain CEO confident new oil pipeline to West Coast will be built
As the federal and Alberta governments advance a proposal for a new major oil pipeline to the West Coast, the CEO of the Crown corporation now tasked with spearheading the project’s development is expressing confidence that the new pipeline will be built. Vassy Kapelos goes one-on-one with Trans Mo…
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VKS: Smaller exporters fall through the cracks of Canada's tariff response: Business owner
Vassy Kapelos speaks withBlaine Maryniuk, the President and Co-Founder of West Coast Walls, a B.C.-based exporter of wall paper and decals. He says he could be forced to lay off staff if the next round of US tariffs come into effect on August 19th. What's more, his company doesn't qualify for any g…
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VKS: Talk Science To Me with Dan Riskin
CTV Science and Technology specialist Dan Riskin joins Vassy Kapelos for the weekly segment Talk Science To Me. 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 a…
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VKS: The Daily Debrief - Thursday panel
Vassy Kapelos hosts ‘The Daily Debrief’ political panel discussion with Marieke Walsh, Senior Political Reporter with The Globe and Mail, Laura Stone, Queen’s Park reporter with The Globe and Mail, Robert Benzie, Queen’s Park Bureau Chief for the Toronto Star, and Mike Le Couteur, Senior Political …
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VKS: The Explainer - Why is it so hard to eliminate interprovincial trade barriers?
Despite a new deal allowing freer trade of alcohol between provinces signed yesterday at the Council of the Federation meeting in Charlottetown, many barriers to commerce across Canada still exist. Vassy Kapelos speaks with Ryan Manucha, Research Fellow at the C.D. Howe Institute and Author of Booz…
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VKS: How will Canada respond to the latest U.S. tariffs?
Canada's Premiers have gathered in Charlottetown for the summer meeting of the Council of the Federation. They met with Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday for an update on Canada's tariff response. While all provincial leaders are preaching unity, some have different views of whether Canada shou…
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VKS: The Daily Debrief - Wednesday panel
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, Vantage and Stephanie Levitz, senior reporter in The Globe and Mail's Ottawa bureau. Today's focus: Diggin…
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