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  • One-on-one with Liberal leadership candidate Karina Gould
    2025/02/24

    Listen to Vassy's full conversation with Liberal leadership candidate Karina Gould as they speak about what actions she would take if Trump imposes tariffs against Canada.

    On todays show:

    • Sir Richard Sheriff, NATO’s Deputy Supreme Allied Commander for Europe from 2011-2014 joins Vassy to discuss the implications Trump’s remarks will have on the Ukraine-Russia war and the actions Putin will take.
    • Julie Hansen, a early-childhood education consultant in Halfmoon Bay, B.C joins host Vassy Kapelos to discuss the drawbacks and benefits of education children on the importance of sharing.
    • Tim Powers guests host the Daily Debrief Panel with Zain Velji and Tom Mulcair.
    • Listen to Vassy's full conversation with Canada's Ambassador to the U.S Kirsten Hillman as they discuss the efforts being taken to secure Canada’s border and the conversations happening with the Trump administration.
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    1 時間 18 分
  • Free For All Friday
    2025/02/21

    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:

    • Listen to Amanda's exclusive two-part interview with The Right Honorable Stephen J. Harper, the 22nd Prime Minister of Canada on his new book 'Flags of Canada'
    • Carmi Levy, tech journalist and analyst joins Amanda to discuss the big tech stories of the week.

    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 Laura D’Angelo, Vice President, National Strategy and Public Affairs, Enterprise Canada and Tim Powers, Chairman of Summa Strategies and managing director of Abacus Data.

    PANEL TOPICS:

    Topic 1: Liberal Leadership latest

    Topic 2: Trump VS Canada

    Topic 3: Hi-Speed Rail announcement – A continuation of a good idea, or a route to no where?

    Topic 4: Four nations win - how symbolic was it?

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    1 時間 17 分
  • A ‘game changer’: Trudeau gives update on high-speed rail project
    2025/02/20

    Listen to Vassy's full conversation with Transport Minister Anita Anand as they discuss the investigation into the plane crash at Pearson Airport as well as the government's high-speed rail announcement.

    On todays show:

    • James Duthie, Canadian sportscaster for TSN and the host of TSN's hockey coverage joins Vassy to discuss the 4 Nations Face-Off game tonight.. Canada vs. United States.
    • Dan Riskin, CTV Science and Technology Specialist joins for his weekly segment 'Talk Science to Me'.
    • The Daily Debrief Panel with Robert Benzie, Laura Stone, and Mike Le Couteur.
    • Frank Baylis, Liberal leadership candidate joins Vassy to discuss his newly announced Prosperity Agenda, a key element of his leadership platform.
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    1 時間 18 分
  • "The focus is on flipping those blue seats to orange" - Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles
    2025/02/19

    Listen to Vassy's full conversation with Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles as she reacts to Ontario Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie's pitch to NDP supporters to vote Liberal to unseat Doug Ford.

    On todays show:

    • Listen to Vassy's full conversation with Yuliya Kovaliv, Ukraine's Ambassador to Canada who says Ukraine's membership in NATO is a 'cheaper and more effective way to ensure a long-lasting peace.'
    • Steve Joordens, Professor of Psychology, University of Toronto/Scarborough joins host Vassy Kapelos to help answer this weeks 'The Explainer' question on if more people are feeling flight anxiety due to the increase of aviation incidents being reported on.
    • The Daily Debrief Panel with Hannah Thibedeau and Graham Richardson.
    • The Honorable Peter Boehm, Senator, at prorogation was chair of Senate foreign affairs and international trade committee, former ambassador and longtime deputy minister joins Vassy to discuss the Trump administration’s “shock and awe” show at the Munich Security Conference.

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    1 時間 18 分
  • Pearson remains open after Delta plane crash on Monday
    2025/02/18

    John Cox, Aviation safety expert, Retired airline pilot joins host Vassy Kapelos to discuss what occurred when a Delta Air Lines flight from Minneapolis, carrying 80 passengers, crashed while attempting to land at Pearson International Airport on Monday.

    On todays show:

    • Scott Hurst, CTV National News Correspondent joins Vassy to give a live update on the Delta jet crash at Pearson airport.
    • Listen to Vassy's full conversation with The premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, Andrew Furey who said he found it “incredibly concerning” to hear senior staff from U.S. President Donald Trump’s office convey that the commander-in-chief is “very serious” when he talks about annexing Canada.
    • Keir Giles, senior consulting fellow of the Russia and Eurasia Programme at the Chatham House think tank and author of ‘Who Will Defend Europe’ joins host Vassy Kapelos to discuss how Russia and the U.S. agreed to start working toward ending the war in Ukraine and improving their diplomatic and economic ties without Ukraine present.
    • The Daily Debrief Panel with Shakir Chambers, Rachel Aiello, and Scott Reid.
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    1 時間 18 分
  • Ontario Leaders’ debate kicks off tonight
    2025/02/17

    Kathleen Wynne, Former Premier of Ontario joins guest host Scott Reid to discuss how leaders prepare for debates, what it feels like when you're on the stage and the lights come on, and how they influence the election.

    On todays show:

    • David Coletto, Founder, Chair and CEO of Abacus Data joins guest host Scott Reid to discuss the recent surge in the polls for the Liberals, and if it matters.
    • Richard Crouse, Film Critic, joins guest host Scott Reid to discuss SNL's 50th anniversary special.
    • The Daily Debrief Panel with Amanda Galbraith and Tom Mulcair.
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    1 時間 18 分
  • Free For All Friday
    2025/02/14

    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:

    • David Fraser, Former Commander of NATO Forces in Southern Afghanistan and CTV Military Analyst joins Amanda to go over the latest on Russia/Ukraine.
    • David Coletto, founder, Chair and CEO of Abacus Data joins Amanda to discuss the recent uptick in the polls for the Liberal party.
    • Richard Crouse, Film Critic joins Amanda to tell us the best movies to set the mood for valentines day.

    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 Laryssa Waler, founder of Henley Strategies, former head of communications for Doug Ford, Kim Wright, Principal and Founder, Wright Strategies and Jennifer Madigan, Chief Operating Officer, Syntax Strategic.

    PANEL TOPICS:

    Topic 1: Premiers hail 'constructive' meeting as they lobby against tariffs – What now? Have we seen success with the ‘Team Canada’ approach? Is negotiating with Trump possible?

    Topic 2: Leger and Abacus polling from this week. Leger is showing an upward swings for the Liberals, specifically on dealing with the U.S – is this significant?

    Topic 3: The return of patriotism - Canadians have been feeling more patriotic since the tariff threats. Do you feel more patriotic after what’s been happening? In light of that, what should we be doing to better embody patriotism? Or is all that matters unity?

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    1 時間 18 分
  • Major winter storm sweeping through the region
    2025/02/13

    David Phillips, Senior Climatologist with Environment Canada joins guest host Tim Powers to give the latest outlook on the massive storm front that's rolling through parts of Ontario, Quebec, and Atlantic Canada.

    On todays show:

    • Eric Ham, CTV U.S. Political Analyst joins guest host Tim Powers with the latest on how the United States has announced sweeping reciprocal tariffs on goods entering the country.
    • James Duthie, Canadian sportscaster for TSN and the host of TSN's hockey coverage joins guest host Tim Powers to go over Team Canada defeating Sweden in first 4 Nations Face-Off game.
    • Dan Riskin, CTV Science and Technology Specialist joins guest host Tim Powers for his weekly segment 'Talk Science to Me'.
    • The Daily Debrief Panel with Robert Benzie, Laura Stone, and Mike Le Couteur.
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    1 時間 18 分