B.C. Premier David Eby says he's now open to a new oil pipeline through British Columbia, assuming it doesn't go to the North Coast and the tanker ban remains active. We bring you his 1-on-1 conversation with Vassy Kapelos.

On today's show:
A Nor'easter is tracking for Atlantic Canada on the first day of 'Meteorological Winter'.
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham dissects his recent meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney.
Tech Check with tech analyst Carmi Levy: Social media companies to be held liable for financial scams under new E.U. rules.
The Daily Debrief Panel - featuring Tim Powers, Tom Mulcair, and Zain Velji.
Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin chimes in on the Alberta pipeline MOU.
Northwest Territories Premier R.J. Simpson calls to lift a moratorium on offshore oil and gas exploration.

B.C. Premier David Eby says he's now open to a new oil pipeline through British Columbia, assuming it doesn't go to the North Coast and the tanker ban remains active. We bring you his 1-on-1 conversation with Vassy Kapelos.
On today's show:
<ul>
<li>A Nor'easter is tracking for Atlantic Canada on the first day of 'Meteorological Winter'.</li>
<li>Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham dissects his recent meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney.</li>
<li>Tech Check with tech analyst Carmi Levy: Social media companies to be held liable for financial scams under new E.U. rules.</li>
<li>The Daily Debrief Panel - featuring Tim Powers, Tom Mulcair, and Zain Velji.</li>
<li>Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin chimes in on the Alberta pipeline MOU.</li>
<li>Northwest Territories Premier R.J. Simpson calls to lift a moratorium on offshore oil and gas exploration.</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.

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B.C. Premier Eby open to pipeline if tanker ban stays

Prime Minister Mark Carney has arrived in Beijing, marking the first state visit to China by a Canadian Prime Minister since 2017. Vassy speaks with author and global competitive strategist Amy Karam about what Canada's new China strategy could look like.

On today's show:
Vassy chats with Irwin Cotler, a human rights advocate and former Canadian Justice Minister, about the global response to the situation in Iran.
CTV Quebec Bureau Chief Genevieve Beauchemin has the latest developments from Quebec City, as Francois Legault has resigned from his post as Quebec Premier.
The Explainer with Registered Dietician Abby Langer: Why do Canadians need more Vitamin D?
The Daily Debrief Panel - featuring Laura D'Angelo, Stephanie Levitz, and Jeff Rutledge.
David Paterson, Ontario's Representative in Washington, says he thinks Trump's talk of tearing up CUSMA is more about negotiating position than an actual threat to the trade deal.

Prime Minister Mark Carney has arrived in Beijing, marking the first state visit to China by a Canadian Prime Minister since 2017. Vassy speaks with author and global competitive strategist Amy Karam about what Canada's new China strategy could look like.
On today's show:
<ul>
<li>Vassy chats with Irwin Cotler, a human rights advocate and former Canadian Justice Minister, about the global response to the situation in Iran.</li>
<li>CTV Quebec Bureau Chief Genevieve Beauchemin has the latest developments from Quebec City, as Francois Legault has resigned from his post as Quebec Premier.</li>
<li>The Explainer with Registered Dietician Abby Langer: Why do Canadians need more Vitamin D?</li>
<li>The Daily Debrief Panel - featuring Laura D'Angelo, Stephanie Levitz, and Jeff Rutledge.</li>
<li>David Paterson, Ontario's Representative in Washington, says he thinks Trump's talk of tearing up CUSMA is more about negotiating position than an actual threat to the trade deal.</li>
</ul>

Mr. Carney goes to China

The death toll continues to rise in Iran, as the regime cracks down on nationwide protests. Meantime, the White House isn't ruling out U.S. military strikes on the country.

On today's show:
Prime Minister Carney meets with the B.C. Coastal First Nations before heading to China.
Vassy Kapelos speaks with Iranian-Canadian Liberal MP Ali Ehsassi.
The Daily Debrief Panel - featuring Laryssa Waler, Sharan Kaur, and George Soule.
Dennis Horak, a former Canadian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and former Head of the Mission/Charge D'Affaires in Iran, discusses the likelihood of U.S. intervention in Iran.
According to Stats Canada, fewer Canadians traveled to America across all 12 months of 2025. How does it impact the Travel industry as a whole?

The death toll continues to rise in Iran, as the regime cracks down on nationwide protests. Meantime, the White House isn't ruling out U.S. military strikes on the country.
On today's show:
<ul>
<li>Prime Minister Carney meets with the B.C. Coastal First Nations before heading to China.</li>
<li>Vassy Kapelos speaks with Iranian-Canadian Liberal MP Ali Ehsassi.</li>
<li>The Daily Debrief Panel - featuring Laryssa Waler, Sharan Kaur, and George Soule.</li>
<li>Dennis Horak, a former Canadian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and former Head of the Mission/Charge D'Affaires in Iran, discusses the likelihood of U.S. intervention in Iran.</li>
<li>According to Stats Canada, fewer Canadians traveled to America across all 12 months of 2025. How does it impact the Travel industry as a whole?</li>
</ul>

Death toll in Iran rises as U.S. considers military action

This week, Mark Carney will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, as a Canadian Prime Minister makes his first official journey to China since Justin Trudeau in 2016. Tariffs, oil, and human rights are all on the agenda for Canada's leader.

On today's show:
UOttawa Professor of Public and International Affairs Thomas Juneau dissects the situation in Iran, as nationwide protests ignite in that country.
Tech Check with tech analyst Carmi Levy: Why Canada is not considering a ban on X over a deepfake controversy.
The Daily Debrief Panel - featuring Scott Reid, Tom Mulcair, and Tim Powers.
CTV film critic Richard Crouse recaps the 2026 Golden Globes.

This week, Mark Carney will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, as a Canadian Prime Minister makes his first official journey to China since Justin Trudeau in 2016. Tariffs, oil, and human rights are all on the agenda for Canada's leader.
On today's show:
<ul>
<li>UOttawa Professor of Public and International Affairs Thomas Juneau dissects the situation in Iran, as nationwide protests ignite in that country.</li>
<li>Tech Check with tech analyst Carmi Levy: Why Canada is not considering a ban on X over a deepfake controversy.</li>
<li>The Daily Debrief Panel - featuring Scott Reid, Tom Mulcair, and Tim Powers.</li>
<li>CTV film critic Richard Crouse recaps the 2026 Golden Globes.</li>
</ul>

B.C. Premier Eby open to pipeline if tanker ban stays

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