Listen to Vassy's full conversation with Former U.S. ambassador to Canada Kelly Craft as they discuss  what Canadians should expect after Donald Trump's election win.

On todays show:
Listen to Vassy's full conversation with Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly who says the federal government has been preparing for a second Donald Trump presidency.
CTV science and technology specialist Dan Riskin joins Vassy Kapelos for the weekly segment Talk Science to Me. 
The Daily Debrief Panel with Robert Benzie, Marieke Walsh, and Laura Stone. 
Carmi Levy, Tech journalist and analyst joins host Vassy Kapelos to discuss the federal governments decision of ordering the dissolution of TikTok's Canadian business after a national security review of the Chinese company behind the social media platform, but stopped short of ordering people to stay off the app.

Listen to Vassy's full conversation with Former U.S. ambassador to Canada Kelly Craft as they discuss  what Canadians should expect after Donald Trump's election win.
On todays show:
<ul>
<li>Listen to Vassy's full conversation with Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly who says the federal government has been preparing for a second Donald Trump presidency.</li>
<li>CTV science and technology specialist Dan Riskin joins Vassy Kapelos for the weekly segment Talk Science to Me. </li>
<li>The Daily Debrief Panel with Robert Benzie, Marieke Walsh, and Laura Stone. </li>
<li>Carmi Levy, Tech journalist and analyst joins host Vassy Kapelos to discuss the federal governments decision of ordering the dissolution of TikTok's Canadian business after a national security review of the Chinese company behind the social media platform, but stopped short of ordering people to stay off the app.</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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Former U.S. ambassador to Canada Kelly Craft discusses what Canadians should expect after Donald Trump's election win

Listen to Vassy's full conversation with former finance minister Bill Morneau and former interim Conservative leader Rona Ambrose on what they believe resonated with voters to elect Donald Trump as the next U.S president. 

On todays show:
Emma May, Founder and CEO of Sophie Grace, a Women-owned Canadian workwear brand joins host Vassy Kapelos to discuss how the lockouts at the ports effected her business, and what she hopes to see moving forward. 
Vassy takes your calls and texts on what you think is the best way for Canada to navigate another Trump presidency.
The Daily Debrief Panel with Saeed Selvam, Jamie Ellerton, and Mike Le Couteur.
Susan Penwarden, Aviva Canada’s managing director of personal insurance lines joins host Vassy Kapelos to discuss the new report from Aviva Canada. The report is Aviva’s latest Climate-Ready Index and the findings provide a stark overview of Canada’s current position in the climate change arena. 

Listen to Vassy's full conversation with former finance minister Bill Morneau and former interim Conservative leader Rona Ambrose on what they believe resonated with voters to elect Donald Trump as the next U.S president. 
On todays show:
<ul>
<li>Emma May, Founder and CEO of Sophie Grace, a Women-owned Canadian workwear brand joins host Vassy Kapelos to discuss how the lockouts at the ports effected her business, and what she hopes to see moving forward. </li>
<li>Vassy takes your calls and texts on what you think is the best way for Canada to navigate another Trump presidency.</li>
<li>The Daily Debrief Panel with Saeed Selvam, Jamie Ellerton, and Mike Le Couteur.</li>
<li>Susan Penwarden, Aviva Canada’s managing director of personal insurance lines joins host Vassy Kapelos to discuss the new report from Aviva Canada. The report is Aviva’s latest Climate-Ready Index and the findings provide a stark overview of Canada’s current position in the climate change arena. </li>
</ul>

What resonated with voters to elect Donald Trump as the next U.S. president? Former politicians Rona Ambrose and Bill Morneau weigh in. rump victory

Listen to Vassy's full conversation with Canada’s ambassador to the United States — and co-lead of the federal government’s Team Canada war room Kisrten Hillman on what the future of Canada's relationship with the U.S might look like under a Trump administration. 

On todays show: 
Mélanie Morin-Pelletier, Historian, War and Society, Canadian War Museum joins guest host Stefan Keyes to discuss the importance of the roles undertaken by Canadian women during the First and Second World War and to reflect on the significance of Remembrance Day. 
Denis Hamel, strategic advisor to the Conseil du patronat du Québec – a lobby group representing employers joins guest host Stefan Keyes to discuss how immigration is top of mind in Quebec amid concerns over U.S. deportations.
The Daily Debrief Panel with Laura D'Angelo, Tim Powers, and Tom Mulcair. 
Dr. Christopher Labos, cardiologist and medical writer with a degree in epidemiology and author of Does Coffee Cause Cancer?: And 8 More Myths about the Food We Eat joins guest host Stefan Keyes to discuss what we know about Canada’s 1st human case of H5 detected in B.C.

Listen to Vassy's full conversation with Canada’s ambassador to the United States — and co-lead of the federal government’s Team Canada war room Kisrten Hillman on what the future of Canada's relationship with the U.S might look like under a Trump administration. 
On todays show: 
<ul>
<li>Mélanie Morin-Pelletier, Historian, War and Society, Canadian War Museum joins guest host Stefan Keyes to discuss the importance of the roles undertaken by Canadian women during the First and Second World War and to reflect on the significance of Remembrance Day. </li>
<li>Denis Hamel, strategic advisor to the Conseil du patronat du Québec – a lobby group representing employers joins guest host Stefan Keyes to discuss how immigration is top of mind in Quebec amid concerns over U.S. deportations.</li>
<li>The Daily Debrief Panel with Laura D'Angelo, Tim Powers, and Tom Mulcair. </li>
<li>Dr. Christopher Labos, cardiologist and medical writer with a degree in epidemiology and author of Does Coffee Cause Cancer?: And 8 More Myths about the Food We Eat joins guest host Stefan Keyes to discuss what we know about Canada’s 1st human case of H5 detected in B.C.</li>
</ul>

Donald Trump knows the Canada-U.S. relationship 'in a way he didn’t before

Free For All Friday - Hour 1.

Host Amanda Galbraith breaks down the biggest stories of the day with Canada's top newsmakers.

On today's show:
Tim Cook, Chief Historian at the Canadian War Museum and author of 18 books on Canadian military history joins Amanda to discuss the importance of commemoration on Remembrance day.
Vassy Kapelos, CTV News Chief Political Correspondent  joins Amanda with the latest on Donald Trump winning the U.S election and how that may effect us here in Canada.
Mark Colley, Staff Reporter at The Toronto Star joins Amanda to discuss the mystery of the slippery butter bandits.

Free For All Friday - Hour 2.

Guests from all over the country join the roundtable to discuss the five biggest stories of the week. This week's show features panelists Tim Powers, Chairman of Summa Strategies and managing director of Abacus Data and Sabrina Grover, Sr Advisor, Spark Advocacy and NorthStar Public Affairs.

Topic 1:  U.S election results  

Topic 2: Election impact on Canadians 

Topic 3: Rents in Canada Decline for First Time Since COVID, is this enough to help Canadians feel the weight of affordability start to life? We’ve seen Interest rates fall back to acceptable measures, so why are Canadians still struggling?

Topic 4: The importance of transitioning the way we commemorate veterans on Remembrance Day.

Free For All Friday - Hour 1.
Host Amanda Galbraith breaks down the biggest stories of the day with Canada's top newsmakers.
On today's show:
<ul>
<li>Tim Cook, Chief Historian at the Canadian War Museum and author of 18 books on Canadian military history joins Amanda to discuss the importance of commemoration on Remembrance day.</li>
<li>Vassy Kapelos, CTV News Chief Political Correspondent  joins Amanda with the latest on Donald Trump winning the U.S election and how that may effect us here in Canada.</li>
<li>Mark Colley, Staff Reporter at The Toronto Star joins Amanda to discuss the mystery of the slippery butter bandits.</li>
</ul>
Free For All Friday - Hour 2.
Guests from all over the country join the roundtable to discuss the five biggest stories of the week. This week's show features panelists Tim Powers, Chairman of Summa Strategies and managing director of Abacus Data and Sabrina Grover, Sr Advisor, Spark Advocacy and NorthStar Public Affairs.
Topic 1:  U.S election results  
Topic 2: Election impact on Canadians 
Topic 3: Rents in Canada Decline for First Time Since COVID, is this enough to help Canadians feel the weight of affordability start to life? We’ve seen Interest rates fall back to acceptable measures, so why are Canadians still struggling?
Topic 4: The importance of transitioning the way we commemorate veterans on Remembrance Day.

Former U.S. ambassador to Canada Kelly Craft discusses what Canadians should expect after Donald Trump's election win

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