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The Vassy Kapelos Show — 142 episodes

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Carney admits Canada will miss emissions targets

2

'Holy moly, this was absolute history': Canada advances to the FIFA World Cup's Round of 16

3

The Graham Richardson Show - June 26, 2026

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'We operate a little differently': Carney pushes back on U.S. Ambassador's CUSMA comments

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Canada, U.S. nowhere near deal as CUSMA deadline approaches: U.S. Ambassador

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Carney government launches Nuclear Energy Strategy

7

May inflation rises to 3.2%, worse than expected

8

The Graham Richardson Show - June 19, 2026

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U.S. President Trump says he doesn't want CUSMA to continue

10

G7 Summit wraps up in France without a bilateral meeting between Carney and Trump

11

Canada will wait to see details of Iran deal before offering offering military support: Defense Minister

12

Iran, U.S. reach tentative deal to end the war

13

The Graham Richardson Show - June 12, 2026

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The Gordie Howe International Bridge will not open this weekend

15

Bank of Canada Governor warns interest rate hikes are on the table

16

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre launches campaign against Alberta separation

17

Louise Arbour officially sworn in as Governor General

18

Welcome to the Graham Richardson Show!

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Carney government unveils National A.I. Strategy

20

USA levies new 10% tariff threat against Canada

21

Dominic Leblanc meets with U.S. Trade Representative as CUSMA deadline approaches

22

What do the numbers say about Canada's 'technical recession'?

23

Free For All Friday - The Farewell Edition

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The implications of Steven Guilbeault's looming resignation from Parliament

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Former Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault will resign as MP

26

‘Totally awkward’: B.C. Premier Eby says Western Premiers meeting 'undermined' by Alberta separatism

27

Prime Minister Carney calls Alberta referendum a 'dangerous bluff'

28

Free For All Friday

29

Will there be a separatism referendum in Alberta this year?

30

Prime Minister Carney meets with B.C. Premier Eby about Alberta MOU, national projects in British Columbia

31

Artemis II crew members relive historic mission, look ahead to the future

32

Free For All Friday

33

Prime Minister Carney unveils National Electricity Strategy

34

Liberal MP Nate Erskine-Smith says he will resign this Summer

35

Carney government defends planned regulatory overhaul to speed up major projects

36

Danielle Smith optimistic about Ottawa-Alberta MOU after meeting with Carney

37

Free For All Friday

38

Carney government defends Canada's EV strategy

39

Report: Honda halts plan for $15 billion EV factory in Ontario

40

Prime Minister Carney announces Louise Arbour as Canada's new Governor General

41

Carney and Poilievre at odds over using Energy trade as leverage with U.S.

42

Free For All Friday

43

Oil price hits 4-year high amid Iran War fears

44

Bank of Canada holds key interest rate at 2.25%

45

Carney government set to table its first Spring Economic Update

46

Carney announces first-ever Canadian sovereign wealth fund

47

Free For All Friday

48

Prime Minister Carney faces renewed pressure on trade file ahead of CUSMA review

49

Canada-U.S. Trade Minister provides update on CUSMA review

50

Prime Minister Carney names new Canada-U.S. Advisory Council ahead of CUSMA review

51

Iran War causes record surge in gas prices: Statistics Canada

52

Free For All Friday

53

President of Finland underscores Trans-Atlantic ties during Ottawa visit despite Trump uncertainty

54

Unpacking the gas tax suspension with Canada's Energy Minister, Farmers' Association

55

The Carney Liberals have a majority government after taking all 3 byelections. What happens next?

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Carney government could transform into a majority following today's three byelections

57

Free For All Friday

58

The floor-crossing fallout (Part 5)

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Yet another Conservative crosses the floor and joins the Carney Liberals

60

'A whole civilization will die': Countdown to Trump's Iran deadline

61

U.S. President Trump issues ultimatum to Iran

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Canadian GDP growth to shrink in 2026: Report

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Alberta MOU approaches Deadline Day

64

Carney denies he's considering proroguing Parliament

65

Avi Lewis is the new leader of Canada's New Democrats

66

Free For All Friday

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Canada meets NATO's 2% defense spending target

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'Dumb war': Manitoba Premier sounds off on Trump, Iran

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Investigation into fatal LaGuardia Airport crash begins

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Two pilots flying Air Canada jet killed in crash at LaGuardia Airport

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Free For All Friday

72

Pierre Poilievre hops on The Joe Rogan Experience

73

Bank of Canada holds key interest rate amid Iran uncertainty

74

Allies rebuff Trump's call for help in the Strait of Hormuz

75

February inflation cools to 1.8%

76

Free For All Friday

77

The floor-crossing fallout (Part 4)

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NDP MP Lori Idlout crosses the floor to join the Carney Liberals

79

Mixed messaging from the White House on the endgame in Iran

80

Global oil prices surge as war in Iran enters Day 10

81

Free For All Friday

82

OpenAI agrees to several steps to improve safety protocols, accountability following Tumbler Ridge shooting

83

'There's incongruity here': Walking through Carney's updated comments on Iran, levels of concern with Indian foreign interference

84

Canada took 'the best position it could' on Iran incursion as strikes continue, immediate future uncertain for region

85

'A lot of risk': What a regional Middle East conflict may mean for oil markets, gas prices, and more

86

Free For All Friday

87

Prime Minister Carney leads trade mission to India

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Future of CUSMA in focus following new U.S. tariffs

89

Russia's war on Ukraine enters Year 5

90

Canadians stranded in Mexico as cartel violence erupts

91

Free For All Friday

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Carney government taking new steps to fight extortion crisis

93

Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux crosses the floor to join the Carney Liberals

94

Carney government unveils new Defense Industrial Strategy

95

Leblanc leads 'Team Canada' trade mission to Mexico

96

Free For All Friday

97

Tumbler Ridge shooter, victims identified as investigation continues

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9 people dead, including suspect, in Northwestern B.C. mass shooting

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U.S. President Trump threatens to block Gordie Howe Bridge

100

Outgoing U.S. Ambassador can't say if Trump wants to renew CUSMA

101

Free For All Friday

102

Carney government unveils national Auto strategy

103

Carney government open to more Chinese investment in the Energy sector

104

Poilievre and Carney to meet as Conservatives offer support on shared priorities

105

Poilievre secures 87.4% approval in Conservative leadership review vote

106

Free For All Friday

107

B.C. Premier accuses Alberta separatists of treason

108

Canadian Premiers gather in Ottawa

109

Carney says he didn't walk back Davos speech in phone call with Trump

110

Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariff over China deal

111

Free For All Friday

112

Trump reaches framework deal with NATO on Greenland

113

Trump says he won't use force to take Greenland

114

Carney warns that a 'rules-based' world order is not coming back

115

European leaders push back against Trump's Greenland threat

116

Free For All Friday

117

Prime Minister Carney signs MOU with China

118

Mr. Carney goes to China

119

Death toll in Iran rises as U.S. considers military action

120

What's at stake for Prime Minister Carney's China trip?

121

Free For All Friday

122

'Unwillingness to even broach the confrontation': Analyst says local and state officials could take more action following Minneapolis ICE shooting

123

U.S. ramps up rhetoric around annexing Greenland

124

What happens next in Venezuela?

125

Trump says U.S. will run Venezuela after Maduro capture

126

Free For All Friday

127

Saying 'cheers' and 'good riddance' to 2025

128

Prices for World Cup tickets are getting very expensive, but who controls them?

129

Winding down the final days of 2025

130

Cost-of-living crisis hitting Canadian charities hard this holiday season

131

Carney government announces $35.5 billion plan to reform First Nations child welfare system

132

Flu cases skyrocket to highest levels in 3 years

133

Free For All Friday

134

Vassy's long-awaited political year-in-review for 2025

135

First Ministers to assemble in Ottawa for the first time since Alberta MOU

136

Pierre Poilievre won't rule out more floor-crossings, will face leadership review in January

137

15 killed, dozens injured in mass shooting targeting Australian Jews

138

Free For All Friday

139

United States seizes Venezuelan oil tanker

140

Kirstin Hillman resigns as Canada's Ambassador to the United States

141

Liberals accuse Conservatives of playing politics with pipeline MOU motion

142

Conservatives to force vote on pipeline MOU