VKS: Tech Check - Europe has an alternative for Microsoft Teams (and it's terrible)

Graham Richardson 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 …

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 Tom Mulcair, CTV political analyst and former NDP leader. Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iH…

VKS: ALS Society of Canada calls for research into high rates of ALS among veterans

A recent study published in the Journal Neurology, conducted in part by Weisskopf, found that the risk of developing ALS varies within military divisions. Graham Richardson speaks with ALS Society of Canada CEO Tammy Moore about why they are calling for the federal government to fund research into …

VKS: Quebec voters head to the polls

It's an election that could reshape the political map in Quebec, with the separatist Parti Quebecois leading in the final public opinion polls before voters cast their ballots. Graham Richardson is joined by La Presse Ottawa Bureau Chief Joel-Denis Bellevance with a breakdown of what's at stake for…

GRS: How will a new oil pipeline impact an endangered B.C. whale population?

What is the real risk posed to killer whales on the Southern B.C. coast from the new pipeline plan? It might not be what you think. Graham speaks with Professor Andrew Trites, the Director of the Marine Mammal Research Unit at the University of British Columbia.

GRS: G7 will release 100 million barrels of oil after pressure from Trump

Richard Masson, a former CEO of the Alberta Petroleum Marketing Commission, joins Graham to explain why the G7 is releasing 100 million barrels of oil from its strategic reserve in response to pressure from Trump over rising fuel prices.

GRS: Canadians open to using A.I. to improve healthcare

A new national survey shows that Canadians are enthusiastic about using Artificial Intelligence to improve healthcare. Patrick Nelson, a Managing Partner of Santis Health, joins Graham to dissect the findings.

VKS: What to know about the FlyDubai attack

Vassy Kapelos speaks with airline safety expert and former FAA safety inspector, Dave Soucie, about the near-hijacking of an airliner headed from the UAE to Israel, and what investigators will be looking to find out about how it happened. Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app…

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 …

VKS: The Daily Debrief - Tuesday panel

Vassy Kapelos hosts ‘The Daily Debrief’ political panel discussion with Jamie Ellerton, Principal at Conaptus, Sharan Kaur, Partner at Henley Strategies and former Deputy Chief of Staff to Finance Minister Bill Morneau and Graham Richardson, CTV National News Ottawa bureau chief. Listen to The Vas…