If you're feeling a little lost with all the headlines about the global bond market, and how it's becoming more volatile over concerns about national debt, you're not alone. Vassy Kapelos is joined by Concordia University Senior Lecturer in Economics Moshe Lander for this week's Explainer segment.

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.

If you're feeling a little lost with all the headlines about the global bond market, and how it's becoming more volatile over concerns about national debt, you're not alone. Vassy Kapelos is joined by Concordia University Senior Lecturer in Economics Moshe Lander for this week's Explainer segment.
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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VKS: The Explainer - What is the bond market?

Dr. Barry Dworkin opens the phone lines and reads your texts. But if you're a nervous Sens fan awaiting a certain player's return to Ottawa, there's only so much he can do about managing those nerves.

Dr. Barry Dworkin opens the phone lines and reads your texts. But if you're a nervous Sens fan awaiting a certain player's return to Ottawa, there's only so much he can do about managing those nerves.

PODCAST: CFRA's House Calls for Sun. October 18th, 2026

The past few months have been one of the most eventful in recent memory for the Ottawa Senators, who have started the brand-new NHL campaign on a positive note. In this online-only special that we like to call 'Sports Fix', CFRA technical producer Stephen Ellsworth checks in with Jack Richardson of the Locked On Senators Podcast.

Timestamps Sheet

Brady Tkachuk dealt to Florida (3:02)

Have No-Move Clauses gotten out of control? (23:04)

Team Loyalty vs. Player Loyalty (39:08)

Are you worried that Ottawa will never be a destination market for top-tier Free Agents? (44:37)

William Eklund is an Ottawa Senator (57:53)

Claude Giroux is back for another season! (1:12:06)

Jordan Spence signs a 4-year extension (1:18:39)

Drake Batherson secures the richest contract in Sens history (1:23:33)

Thomas Chabot is handed the captaincy! (1:32:58)

Andre Burakovsky is an Ottawa Senator (1:41:00)

Daniel Alfredsson leaves the Sens...to join the Maple Leafs (1:52:48)

Evaluating Ottawa's 2026 NHL Draft, and whether a future NHL Expansion Draft could harm the Sens' roster (2:06:15)

What the Sens should do for their Hometown Remix jersey (2:19:28)

The past few months have been one of the most eventful in recent memory for the Ottawa Senators, who have started the brand-new NHL campaign on a positive note. In this online-only special that we like to call 'Sports Fix', CFRA technical producer Stephen Ellsworth checks in with Jack Richardson of the Locked On Senators Podcast.
Timestamps Sheet
Brady Tkachuk dealt to Florida (3:02)
Have No-Move Clauses gotten out of control? (23:04)
Team Loyalty vs. Player Loyalty (39:08)
Are you worried that Ottawa will never be a destination market for top-tier Free Agents? (44:37)
William Eklund is an Ottawa Senator (57:53)
Claude Giroux is back for another season! (1:12:06)
Jordan Spence signs a 4-year extension (1:18:39)
Drake Batherson secures the richest contract in Sens history (1:23:33)
Thomas Chabot is handed the captaincy! (1:32:58)
Andre Burakovsky is an Ottawa Senator (1:41:00)
Daniel Alfredsson leaves the Sens...to join the Maple Leafs (1:52:48)
Evaluating Ottawa's 2026 NHL Draft, and whether a future NHL Expansion Draft could harm the Sens' roster (2:06:15)
What the Sens should do for their Hometown Remix jersey (2:19:28)

Sports Fix - With No. 7 out of town, this year's Senators are out to prove they can be a great team without him

Lisa Belanger is pinch-hitting for Frank Napolitano and the Mortgage Brokers Ottawa squad. Dora Bejaoui represents Paul Rushforth Real Estate. Greg Tilley takes your phone calls and reads your texts.

Lisa Belanger is pinch-hitting for Frank Napolitano and the Mortgage Brokers Ottawa squad. Dora Bejaoui represents Paul Rushforth Real Estate. Greg Tilley takes your phone calls and reads your texts.

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