The Carney government is scrapping the new Digital Services Tax after trade talks with the U.S. broke down over the issue. Guest host Tim Powers speaks with David Pierce, Vice-President with the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, about why the new tax was so controversial and why the Americans wanted it gone.

On today's show:
Mark Sutcliffe, Mayor of Ottawa, on the latest on the City of Ottawa employee charged with vandalizing the National Holocaust Monument
William Pellerin, trade lawyer, with an update on the Carney government's goal of dismantling interprovincial trade barriers
The Daily Debrief Panel with Tom Mulcair and Chris Day
Eddie Sheppard from Abacus Data on Canada's national pride ahead of Canada Day, and what the new polling data suggests

The Carney government is scrapping the new Digital Services Tax after trade talks with the U.S. broke down over the issue. Guest host Tim Powers speaks with David Pierce, Vice-President with the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, about why the new tax was so controversial and why the Americans wanted it gone.
On today's show:
<ul>
<li>Mark Sutcliffe, Mayor of Ottawa, on the latest on the City of Ottawa employee charged with vandalizing the National Holocaust Monument</li>
<li>William Pellerin, trade lawyer, with an update on the Carney government's goal of dismantling interprovincial trade barriers</li>
<li>The Daily Debrief Panel with Tom Mulcair and Chris Day</li>
<li>Eddie Sheppard from Abacus Data on Canada's national pride ahead of Canada Day, and what the new polling data suggests</li>
</ul>

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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.