Vassy is joined by Rachel Aiello, CTV National News Correspondent, Mike Le Couteur, Senior Political Correspondent, CTV National News and Abigail Bimman, CTV News Correspondent to get the latest from each party on the campaign trail.

On todays show: 
Vassy is joined by Ali Velshi, MSNBC Chief Correspondent, Jason Kenney, former Conservative cabinet minister and former Premier of Alberta and Amanda Lang, CTV’s Chief Financial Correspondent to discuss where Trumps trade war is headed next. 
Listen to Vassy's full conversation with Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist and Founder of Nanos Research on the state of the race so far.
The Daily Debrief Panel with Zain Velji, Tom Mulcair, and Tim Powers. 
Barbara Barrett, Executive Director Frontier Duty Free Association joins Vassy to discuss the plunge in traffic over the border, how that’s affecting business and the federal governments response. 
 


 

 

 

Vassy is joined by Rachel Aiello, CTV National News Correspondent, Mike Le Couteur, Senior Political Correspondent, CTV National News and Abigail Bimman, CTV News Correspondent to get the latest from each party on the campaign trail.
On todays show:&nbsp;
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<li>Vassy is joined by Ali Velshi, MSNBC Chief Correspondent, Jason Kenney, former Conservative cabinet minister and former Premier of Alberta and Amanda Lang, CTV&rsquo;s Chief Financial Correspondent to discuss where Trumps trade war is headed next.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Listen to Vassy's full conversation with Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist and Founder of Nanos Research on the state of the race so far.</li>
<li>The Daily Debrief Panel with Zain Velji, Tom Mulcair, and Tim Powers.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Barbara Barrett, Executive Director&nbsp;Frontier Duty Free Association joins Vassy to discuss the plunge in traffic over the border, how that&rsquo;s affecting business and the federal governments response.&nbsp; &nbsp;
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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.

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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Two weeks left in the election campaign 

Hear the full interview with Vassy Kapelos and Prime Minister Mark Carney following the unveiling of his new federal cabinet.

On today's show:
The Daily Debrief Panel with Sharan Kaur, Partner, Sovereign Advisory; Jeff Rutledge, Vice President, McMillian Vantage; Stephanie Levitz, senior reporter in The Globe and Mail's Ottawa bureau
Carmi Levy, tech journalist and analyst, on the government's new AI ministers and expectations for that portfolio
Have Your Say on what we've seen and heard from the new government so far

Hear the full interview with Vassy Kapelos and Prime Minister Mark Carney following the unveiling of his new federal cabinet.
On today's show:
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<li>The Daily Debrief Panel with Sharan Kaur, Partner, Sovereign Advisory; Jeff Rutledge, Vice President, McMillian Vantage; Stephanie Levitz, senior reporter in The Globe and Mail's Ottawa bureau</li>
<li>Carmi Levy, tech journalist and analyst, on the government's new AI ministers and expectations for that portfolio</li>
<li>Have Your Say on what we've seen and heard from the new government so far</li>
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A one-on-one interview with Prime Minister Mark Carney

CTV's Colton Praill joins guest host Tim Powers to unpack who's in, who's out, and the significance of Carney re-introducing roles for secretaries of state

On today's show:
Barry J. McLoughlin, President, TLC Transformational Leadership Consultants Inc., on what Carey's cabinet decisions and new framing tell us about his leadership approach moving into the new government
David Adams, President and CEO, Global Automakers of Canada, on Honda Canada's announcement it is postponing a $15 billion EV investment project in Ontario
Jack Jedwab, President, Association for Canadian Studies, on a new poll showing most Canadians are not interested in a two-party system
The Daily Debrief Panel with Jason Lietaer, President, Enterprise Canada; and Laura D’Angelo, Vice President, National Strategy and Public Affairs, Enterprise Canada
Lori Turnbull, Professor of Political Science at Dalhousie University, with more on Carney's new cabinet

CTV's Colton Praill joins guest host Tim Powers to unpack who's in, who's out, and the significance of Carney re-introducing roles for secretaries of state
On today's show:
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<li>Barry J. McLoughlin, President, TLC Transformational Leadership Consultants Inc., on what Carey's cabinet decisions and new framing tell us about his leadership approach moving into the new government</li>
<li>David Adams, President and CEO, Global Automakers of Canada, on Honda Canada's announcement it is postponing a $15 billion EV investment project in Ontario</li>
<li>Jack Jedwab, President, Association for Canadian Studies, on a new poll showing most Canadians are not interested in a two-party system</li>
<li>The Daily Debrief Panel with Jason Lietaer, President, Enterprise Canada; and Laura D&rsquo;Angelo, Vice President, National Strategy and Public Affairs, Enterprise Canada</li>
<li>Lori Turnbull, Professor of Political Science at Dalhousie University, with more on Carney's new cabinet</li>
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Taking a closer look at Prime Minister Mark Carney's new cabinet

CTV's Colton Praill joins guest host Tim Powers to set the scene on who may be in, who may be out, and what we can glean from those decisions about Carney and his government on Tuesday.

On today's show:
Eric Ham, CTV US Political Analyst and former congressional staffer, on the 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs between the US and China plus US President Trump signing an executive order to reduce drug costs
Retired Major-General David Fraser, CTV Military Analyst and Former Commander of NATO Southern Coalition Troops, Afghanistan 2006, on negotiations happening directly between Ukraine and Russia later this week and the potential for those to make progress or fall apart
Michaela Schreiter, Co-Host, She’s Got Game on TSN 1200 in Ottawa, on the PWHL playoff game between the Ottawa Charge and Montreal Victoire that took 4 overtime periods to solve
The Daily Debrief Panel with Zain Velji, a political campaign strategist and partner at Northweather. He formerly worked with Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi and Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley; Tom Mulcair, CTV Political Analyst and Former NDP Leader; Jamie Ellerton, Founding Partner at Conaptus
Peter Weltman, Director, Technomics Canada Consulting and Former Financial Accountability Officer for Ontario 2018-2023, previews the upcoming Ontario budget set to be announced Thursday
Jane Long-Haggerty, President of New Beginnings Animal Sanctuary in Penticton, British Columbia, on the unexpected friendship between a retired emotional-support pig and a chicken at her sanctuary

CTV's Colton Praill joins guest host Tim Powers to set the scene on who may be in, who may be out, and what we can glean from those decisions about Carney and his government on Tuesday.
On today's show:
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<li>Eric Ham, CTV US Political Analyst and former congressional staffer, on the 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs between the US and China plus US President Trump signing an executive order to reduce drug costs</li>
<li>Retired Major-General David Fraser, CTV Military Analyst and Former Commander of NATO Southern Coalition Troops, Afghanistan 2006, on negotiations happening directly between Ukraine and Russia later this week and the potential for those to make progress or fall apart</li>
<li>Michaela Schreiter, Co-Host, She&rsquo;s Got Game on TSN 1200 in Ottawa, on the PWHL playoff game between the Ottawa Charge and Montreal Victoire that took 4 overtime periods to solve</li>
<li>The Daily Debrief Panel with Zain Velji, a political campaign strategist and partner at Northweather. He formerly worked with Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi and Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley; Tom Mulcair, CTV Political Analyst and Former NDP Leader; Jamie Ellerton, Founding Partner at Conaptus</li>
<li>Peter Weltman, Director, Technomics Canada Consulting and Former Financial Accountability Officer for Ontario 2018-2023, previews the upcoming Ontario budget set to be announced Thursday</li>
<li>Jane Long-Haggerty, President of New Beginnings Animal Sanctuary in Penticton, British Columbia, on the unexpected friendship between a retired emotional-support pig and a chicken at her sanctuary</li>
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