The Vassy Kapelos Show
The Vassy Kapelos Show
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Cost-of-living crisis hitting Canadian charities hard this holiday season
Tim Powers guest hosts for Vassy Kapelos, as Santa Claus hits the skies for his annual Christmas Eve pilgrimage. On today's show: The cost-of-living crisis is hitting Canadian charities hard this holiday season. Lt-Colonel John Murray from the Salvation Army outlines the bigger picture for us. As …
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Carney government announces $35.5 billion plan to reform First Nations child welfare system
Tim Powers guest hosts for Vassy Kapelos today. On today's show: Who will be getting a White Christmas in Canada? Doug Gillham, a Senior Meteorologist at The Weather Network, makes a list and checks it twice. The Carney government has announced a $35.5 billion plan to reform the First Nations chil…
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Flu cases skyrocket to highest levels in 3 years
Tim Powers guest hosts for Vassy Kapelos today. On today's show: Dr. Isaac Bogoch reacts to concerning new data about this year's flu season. CTV U.S. political analyst Eric Ham on the latest escalation in USA-Venezuela tensions. Tech Check with tech expert Carmi Levy: A San Francisco power outage…
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Free For All Friday
Free For All Friday - Hour 1 Amanda Galbraith breaks down the biggest stories of the day with Canada's top newsmakers. On today's show: Starting in January, Canada will formally converse with America and Mexico in the hopes of renegotiating the North American Free Trade Deal. What’s at stake for …
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Vassy's long-awaited political year-in-review for 2025
In this special year-end edition, Vassy Kapelos takes a look back at the top stories of 2025. On today's show: Mike LeCouteur, Brian Platt, and Rob Benzie join the show for an extended Daily Debrief Panel, as we re-examine the most pivotal moments in Canadian politics over the past 12 months. CTV …
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First Ministers to assemble in Ottawa for the first time since Alberta MOU
Provincial and territorial leaders will meet with Prime Minister Carney tomorrow for the first time since a contentious MOU on energy production was signed between the feds and the Alberta government. On today's show: The federal government's 'Buy Canadian' procurement policy is officially in effe…
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Pierre Poilievre won't rule out more floor-crossings, will face leadership review in January
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says he won't step down ahead of his leadership review in January, even if another MP crosses the floor to hand the Carney Liberals a majority. Vassy Kapelos sits down with Poilievre for a year-end discussion. On today's show: Money Talk with John Klotz: How di…
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15 killed, dozens injured in mass shooting targeting Australian Jews
At least 15 people were killed, and another 27 were hospitalized, following a mass shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach. Sunday's horrific scene is being treated as a terrorist incident by authorities, who say the two shooters targeted Jewish Australians at a Hanukkah celebration. We gather the latest …
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Free For All Friday
Free For All Friday - Hour 1 Amanda Galbraith breaks down the biggest stories of the day with Canada's top newsmakers. On today's show: Another Conservative MP has crossed the floor to join Carney's Liberals, leaving the Red Team one MP shy of a majority government. CTV political analyst Scott Re…
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United States seizes Venezuelan oil tanker
Stefan Keyes is filling in for Vassy Kapelos, who will return on Monday. On today's show: Floodwaters and landslides are wreaking havoc on parts of British Columbia. Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips delivers the details. America has seized a Venezuelan oil tanker in the lates…
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