VKS: The Explainer - What happens if the Prime Minister resigns?
Jonathan Malloy, Professor of political science at Carleton University joins host Vassy Kapelos to answer this weeks 'The Explainer' question on what were to happen if the Prime Minister were to resign, and how prorogation works. Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple …
VKS: "It's not funny anymore" - Former Canadian Ambassador to the US
Frank McKenna, Former Canadian Ambassador to the United States joins host Vassy Kapelos to discuss President-elect Trump's latest social media comments about Canada becoming the 51st state. Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you liste…
VKS: The Daily Debrief - Wednesday panel
Vassy Kapelos hosts ‘The Daily Debrief’ political panel discussion with Scott Reid, CTV News political commentator and former communications director for Prime Minister Paul Martin, Kory Teneycke, former Director of Communications to Prime Minister Stephen Harper and 2022 campaign manager for the O…
VKS: Feds deliver fall economic statement with $61.9B deficit for 2023-24
Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux joins host Vassy Kapelos to discuss the newly tabled fall economic statement which reports a deficit of $61.9-billion for 2023-24. Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcasts.…
VKS: The Daily Debrief - Tuesday panel
Vassy Kapelos hosts ‘The Daily Debrief’ political panel discussion with Shakir Chambers, principal at Earnscliffe Strategies, Shachi Kurl, president of the Angus Reid Institute, and Saeed Selvam, Vice President of Public Affairs at NATIONAL Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio a…
VKS: Chrystia Freeland resigns from Justin Trudeau's cabinet
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has announced she's resigning from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet hours before she was set to table the fall economic update. Lori Turnbull, Professor of Political Science at Dalhousie University joins guest host Tim Powers to di…
VKS: The Daily Debrief - Monday panel
Guest host Tim Powers hosts ‘The Daily Debrief’ political panel discussion with Zain Velji, a political campaign strategist and partner at Northweather, and Tom Mulcair, CTV political analyst and former NDP leader. Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spoti…
The Daily Debrief — Thursday panel
Guest host Amanda Galbraith hosts ‘The Daily Debrief’ political panel discussion with Laura Stone, Queen’s Park reporter with The Globe and Mail and Marieke Walsh, Senior Political Reporter, The Globe and Mail. Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, o…
'Reflects so badly on Freeland' — Trudeau reportedly making new overtures to Mark Carney
The Globe and Mail's Ottawa Bureau Chief Bob Fife joins guest host Amanda Galbraith with the latest reporting on the Liberal party and renewed attempts to convince former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney to come on board.
'More hype than you normally get with a spreadsheet' — meet the new world champ of Microsoft Excel
Michael Jarman has $5000 and a championship belt to mark his recent triumph in an unconventional competition: the Microsoft Excel World Championships. He joins guest host Amanda Galbraith to explain how everything went down and what exactly competitive spreadsheet games are.