Free For All Friday - Hour 1.

Guest host Scott Reid breaks down the biggest stories of the day with Canada's top newsmakers.

On today's show:
Evan Solomon is the publisher of GZERO Media and on the senior management team of Eurasia group. He’s a political contributor to CTV news and joins Scott to discuss the US-Canada summit.
Scott recaps historical moments that have happened on June 14th  throughout history.

Free For All Friday - Hour 2.

Hosts from all over the country join the roundtable to discuss the five biggest stories of the week. This week's show features panelists Chris Day, President, Winston Wilmont and Lindsay Maskell, Liberal Strategist, former advisor to the McGuinty government.
Foreign Interference - NDP leader says he's more alarmed after reading unredacted intelligence report
Alberta NDP MLA’s resignation shines a light on the fragile state of our democracy
Gen X Approaching Retirement Crunch Time with Savings Regrets
For Geoffrey Hinton, the godfather of AI, machines are closer to humans than we think

Free For All Friday - Hour 1.
Guest host Scott Reid breaks down the biggest stories of the day with Canada's top newsmakers.
On today's show:
<ul>
<li>Evan Solomon is the publisher of GZERO Media and on the senior management team of Eurasia group. He’s a political contributor to CTV news and joins Scott to discuss the US-Canada summit.</li>
<li>Scott recaps historical moments that have happened on June 14th  throughout history.</li>
</ul>
Free For All Friday - Hour 2.
Hosts from all over the country join the roundtable to discuss the five biggest stories of the week. This week's show features panelists Chris Day, President, Winston Wilmont and Lindsay Maskell, Liberal Strategist, former advisor to the McGuinty government.
<ol>
<li>Foreign Interference - NDP leader says he's more alarmed after reading unredacted intelligence report</li>
<li>Alberta NDP MLA’s resignation shines a light on the fragile state of our democracy</li>
<li>Gen X Approaching Retirement Crunch Time with Savings Regrets</li>
<li>For Geoffrey Hinton, the godfather of AI, machines are closer to humans than we think</li>
</ol>

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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Free For All Friday

The Honourable Perrin Beatty, President and CEO of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce joins guest host Robin Gill to discuss the call for Canada to meet it's to boost its military spending to 2% of its GDP.

On todays show:
Gurpreet Vinning, partner at Government Relations Firm Prospectus and has worked for cabinet ministers at the federal and provincial level joins guest host Robin Gill to discuss how John Rustad has claimed another small victory over his former party, snatching B.C. United candidate Chris Moore to run for the B.C. Conservatives.
David Phillips, Senior Climatologist, Environment Canada joins guest host Robin Gill to go over the heat wave that's sweeping across central Canada.
Dan Riskin, CTV Science and Technology Specialist joins guest host Robin GIll for his weekly segment 'Talk Science To Me'.
The Daily Debrief Panel with Robert Benzie, Marieke Walsh, and Laura Stone.
Eddie Sheerr, NTV’s Chief Meteorologist joins Robin Gill with the latest on an out-of-control wildfire that forced officials to order residents to flee their homes in Churchill Falls, Newfoundland.
Amy Knight, Russian Politics and History Expert joins guest host Robin Gill to breakdown how Russia and North Korea have signed a mutual defence partnership.

The Honourable Perrin Beatty, President and CEO of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce joins guest host Robin Gill to discuss the call for Canada to meet it's to boost its military spending to 2% of its GDP.
On todays show:
<ul>
<li>Gurpreet Vinning, partner at Government Relations Firm Prospectus and has worked for cabinet ministers at the federal and provincial level joins guest host Robin Gill to discuss how John Rustad has claimed another small victory over his former party, snatching B.C. United candidate Chris Moore to run for the B.C. Conservatives.</li>
<li>David Phillips, Senior Climatologist, Environment Canada joins guest host Robin Gill to go over the heat wave that's sweeping across central Canada.</li>
<li>Dan Riskin, CTV Science and Technology Specialist joins guest host Robin GIll for his weekly segment 'Talk Science To Me'.</li>
<li>The Daily Debrief Panel with Robert Benzie, Marieke Walsh, and Laura Stone.</li>
<li>Eddie Sheerr, NTV’s Chief Meteorologist joins Robin Gill with the latest on an out-of-control wildfire that forced officials to order residents to flee their homes in Churchill Falls, Newfoundland.</li>
<li>Amy Knight, Russian Politics and History Expert joins guest host Robin Gill to breakdown how Russia and North Korea have signed a mutual defence partnership.</li>
</ul>

NATO secretary-general urges Ottawa to meet its defence spending target

Paul Bagnell, Anchor at BNN Bloomberg joins guest host Robin Gill to answer this weeks 'The Explainer' question.

On todays show:
Andrew Graham, CEO of Borrowell joins guest host Robin Gill to discuss the first program in Canada that allows renters to report up to 24 months of past rent payments.
Kelsey McEwen, Chief Meteorologist for CTV's Your Morning joins guest host Robin Gill to go over the 'heat dome'. 
The Daily Debrief Panel with Scott Reid, Kathleen Monk, and Kory Teneycke.
Matt Cauz, TSN 1050 host joins guest host Robin Gill to discuss the Oilers winning game 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals.
Dr. Mitch Shulman, a CTV Medical Analyst and an emergency medicine specialist joins guest host Robin Gill to breakdown the 'Zyn' fad after Zyn pouches were recalled, and not authorized for sale in Canada.

Paul Bagnell, Anchor at BNN Bloomberg joins guest host Robin Gill to answer this weeks 'The Explainer' question.
On todays show:
<ul>
<li>Andrew Graham, CEO of Borrowell joins guest host Robin Gill to discuss the first program in Canada that allows renters to report up to 24 months of past rent payments.</li>
<li>Kelsey McEwen, Chief Meteorologist for CTV's Your Morning joins guest host Robin Gill to go over the 'heat dome'. </li>
<li>The Daily Debrief Panel with Scott Reid, Kathleen Monk, and Kory Teneycke.</li>
<li>Matt Cauz, TSN 1050 host joins guest host Robin Gill to discuss the Oilers winning game 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals.</li>
<li>Dr. Mitch Shulman, a CTV Medical Analyst and an emergency medicine specialist joins guest host Robin Gill to breakdown the 'Zyn' fad after Zyn pouches were recalled, and not authorized for sale in Canada.</li>
</ul>

Will the changes to the capital gains tax affect you?

Dr. Andrew Boozary, primary care physician, researcher, and founding executive director of the Gattuso Centre for Social Medicine at the University Health Network joins guest host Robin Gill to discuss the new initiative. 

On todays show: 
Marion Hayes, Executive director, Montgomery Business improvement area joins guest host Robin Gill to discuss what it's like for residents and businesses right now in Calgary. 
Elizabeth May, Co-Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP for Saanich-Gulf Islands joins guest host Robin Gill to discuss her parties call for unified action against foreign interference. 
Demetrios Nicolaides, Alberta's Minister of Education joins guest host Robin Gill to discuss the upcoming cell phone ban, and the challenges that may arise during its implementation. 
The Daily Debrief Panel with Shakir Chambers, Shachi Krul, and Saeed Selvam.
Richard Matern, Director of Research, Food Banks Canada joins Robin to discuss Food Banks Canada's latest report. 

Dr. Andrew Boozary, primary care physician, researcher, and founding executive director of the Gattuso Centre for Social Medicine at the University Health Network joins guest host Robin Gill to discuss the new initiative. 
On todays show: 
<ul>
<li>Marion Hayes, Executive director, Montgomery Business improvement area joins guest host Robin Gill to discuss what it's like for residents and businesses right now in Calgary. </li>
<li>Elizabeth May, Co-Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP for Saanich-Gulf Islands joins guest host Robin Gill to discuss her parties call for unified action against foreign interference. </li>
<li>Demetrios Nicolaides, Alberta's Minister of Education joins guest host Robin Gill to discuss the upcoming cell phone ban, and the challenges that may arise during its implementation. </li>
<li>The Daily Debrief Panel with Shakir Chambers, Shachi Krul, and Saeed Selvam.</li>
<li>Richard Matern, Director of Research, Food Banks Canada joins Robin to discuss Food Banks Canada's latest report. </li>
</ul>

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