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    Carney government unveils national Auto strategy

    2026-2-05 | 1h 18 mins.
    The federal government is officially scrapping a federal EV sales mandate, while resuming popular EV rebates for consumers, as part of a new national Auto strategy. Vassy Kapelos gathers instant reaction from Canadian Vehicle and Manufacturers Association CEO Brian Kingston and UNIFOR National President Lana Payne.
    On today's show:
    Chris Lewis, CTV's Public Safety Analyst and a former OPP Commissioner, weighs in on the corruption charges that are facing seven Toronto Police officers.
    Talk Science To Me with CTV Science and Technology specialist Dan Riskin: Why teens with strong family bonds are becoming more social adults.
    The Daily Debrief Panel - featuring Mike LeCouteur, Laura Stone, and Rob Benzie.
    Rachel Curran, the Head of Public Policy for Meta Canada, reacts to the revamped Online Harms Act that the Carney Liberals are expected to unveil.
    The latest developments on the relentless search for Nancy Guthrie.
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    Carney government open to more Chinese investment in the Energy sector

    2026-2-04 | 1h 16 mins.
    Canadian Energy Minister Tim Hodgson says the Carney government is open to increasing investment by Chinese companies in Canada's Energy sector. This follows the Prime Minister's trade mission to China back in January. He joins Vassy Kapelos in Hour 1.
    On today's show:
    Canadian economist Don Drummond on why he believes the Bank of Canada isn't properly weighing U.S. trade uncertainty in its economic forecasts.
    The Explainer with international trade lawyer Robert Glasgow: Can Canada sign trade deals with individual U.S. states?
    The Daily Debrief Panel - featuring Stephanie Levitz, Jeff Rutledge, and Laura D'Angelo.
    TSN's AJ Jakubec previews the 2026 Winter Olympic Games.
    Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre speaks to reporters ahead of his meeting with Prime Minister Carney.
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    Poilievre and Carney to meet as Conservatives offer support on shared priorities

    2026-2-03 | 1h 18 mins.
    Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre and Prime Minister Mark Carney will be sitting down to discuss a potential cooperation on shared priorities. If an agreement is reached, and how soon it could be reached, are the main questions that remain unanswered. We deliver the latest developments as they roll in.
    On today's show:
    Steve Outhouse, the Conservative Party's campaign director, discusses the CPC's momentum following last weekend's National Convention.
    Tony Clement, a former Cabinet Minister under the Stephen Harper government, reflects on the former Prime Minister's legacy ahead of Harper's official portrait unveiling.
    Money Talk with John Klotz: Three 'money myths' that Canadians still believe.
    The Daily Debrief Panel - featuring Sharan Kaur, Laryssa Waler, and Nojoud Al Mallees.
    CTV Science and Technology specialist Dan Riskin on the delayed launch of the Artemis II Moon mission.
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    Poilievre secures 87.4% approval in Conservative leadership review vote

    2026-2-02 | 1h 18 mins.
    Pierre Poilievre received a commanding show of support during Friday's Conservative Party leadership vote. Party delegates delivered the good news in Calgary, as Poilievre dedicates his focus to today's problems and the next federal election. Vassy Kapelos chats with Conservative Campaign Director Steve Outhouse and Calgary Liberal MP Corey Hogan.
    On today's show:
    Alberta Premier Danielle Smith talks Alberta separatism.
    CTV U.S. political analyst Eric Ham on the latest Epstein Files release, and the comedian that has put himself on Donald Trump's naughty list.
    Tech Check with tech analyst Carmi Levy: Ottawa is chatting with America regarding online streaming and the Online News Act.
    The Daily Debrief Panel - featuring Tim Powers, Zain Velji, and Tom Mulcair.
    The Weather Network's Doug Gillham on the upcoming Nor'easter, and how it's impacting Atlantic Canada.
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    Free For All Friday

    2026-1-30 | 1h 18 mins.
    Free For All Friday - Hour 1
    Amanda Galbraith breaks down the biggest stories of the day with Canada's top newsmakers.
    CTV Aviation Specialist Phyl Durdey outlines Donald Trump’s latest tariff threat against Canadian aviation manufacturing.
    CTV Chief Political Correspondent Vassy Kapelos on this weekend's Conservative Party Convention, and the leadership vote that Pierre Poilievre is facing.
    Environment Canada's David Phillips on the wild and unpredictable Winter weather that Canadians will be facing in the coming days.
    Free For All Friday - Hour 2
    Contributors from all over the country join The Roundtable to discuss the top stories of the week. Today's edition features McMillan Vantage vice-president Jeff Rutledge and NorthStar Public Affairs senior advisor Sabrina Grover.
    Topic 1: Heading into this weekend's leadership review, what's at stake for Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre?
    Topic 2: B.C. Premier David Eby is accusing Alberta separatists of treason.
    Topic 3: Should the feds restrict Canadian businesses from taking contracts with ICE?
    Topic 4: Recounting our favourite memories of Canadian actress Catherine O’Hara, who passed away today at the age of 71.

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About The Vassy Kapelos Show

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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