The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate unchanged today, citing economic growth and a downward trend in inflation. However, BOC Governor Tiff Macklem warned that rate hikes aren't off the table, with global oil prices surrounded by cloudy skies. Vassy speaks with RBC Chief Economist Frances Donald.

On today's show:
Questions continue to swirl around the details of Prime Minister Carney's deal to open the Gordie Howe Bridge, as the feds won't say if it will release the full text of the agreement.
The Explainer with Gladstone A.I. co-founder Jeremie Harris: Should Canada be building A.I. data centres?
The Daily Debrief Panel - featuring Sharan Kaur, Stephanie Levitz, and Jordan Paquet.
CTV B.C. Bureau Chief Andrew Johnson breaks down what experts are saying about a downturn on overdose deaths in that province.
Digging into today's Monetary Police Report from the Bank of Canada with CTV senior correspondent Judy Trinh.

The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate unchanged today, citing economic growth and a downward trend in inflation. However, BOC Governor Tiff Macklem warned that rate hikes aren't off the table, with global oil prices surrounded by cloudy skies. Vassy speaks with RBC Chief Economist Frances Donald.
On today's show:
<ul>
<li>Questions continue to swirl around the details of Prime Minister Carney's deal to open the Gordie Howe Bridge, as the feds won't say if it will release the full text of the agreement.</li>
<li>The Explainer with Gladstone A.I. co-founder Jeremie Harris: Should Canada be building A.I. data centres?</li>
<li>The Daily Debrief Panel - featuring Sharan Kaur, Stephanie Levitz, and Jordan Paquet.</li>
<li>CTV B.C. Bureau Chief Andrew Johnson breaks down what experts are saying about a downturn on overdose deaths in that province.</li>
<li>Digging into today's Monetary Police Report from the Bank of Canada with CTV senior correspondent Judy Trinh.</li>
</ul>

The top newsmakers, political headlines, your go-to daily debrief. Vassy loves politics and she’ll make sure you do too. The Vassy Kapelos Show will keep you informed through hard-hitting interviews with the major players, entertaining analysis and debate with your favourite pundits and all the details and context you need on breaking news as it comes into our newsroom.

The top newsmakers, political headlines, your go-to daily debrief. Vassy loves politics and she’ll make sure you do too. The Vassy Kapelos Show will keep you informed through hard-hitting interviews with the major players, entertaining analysis and debate with your favourite pundits and all the details and context you need on breaking news as it comes into our newsroom.