CTV Power Play with Vassy Kapelos Podcast
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CTV Power Play with Vassy Kapelos Podcast

by CTV News

Power Play, a daily look at Canada’s political landscape. Recorded in Ottawa featuring all the political news and issues that matter most. Hosted by CTV's Vassy Kapelos, the program is a must for political insiders.

105 episodes
EN-CA language
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1
Power Play #2182: April 1st deadline on Ottawa-Alberta MOU looms
48:01 Mar 25, 2026
2
Power Play #2181: Two dead after Air Canada plane, truck collide
48:33 Mar 23, 2026
3
Power Play #2180: Trump calls NATO allies “cowards”
47:17 Mar 20, 2026
4
Power Play #2179: EXCLUSIVE: RCMP says no current clandestine activities linked to India
48:03 Mar 19, 2026
5
Power Play #2178: Pierre Poilievre joins Joe Rogan’s podcast
47:33 Mar 18, 2026
6
Power Play #2177: Gas prices surging across Canada
47:36 Mar 17, 2026
7
Power Play #2176: Trump pressures allies to help open Strait of Hormuz
48:34 Mar 16, 2026
8
Power Play #2175: Canadian economy sheds 84,000 jobs in February
47:52 Mar 13, 2026
9
Power Play #2174: Are Liberals courting more floor crossers?
48:08 Mar 13, 2026
10
Power Play #2173: NDP MP Lori Idlout crosses floor to Liberals
49:00 Mar 11, 2026
11
Power Play #2172: Shots fired at U.S. consulate in Toronto
48:07 Mar 10, 2026
12
Power Play #2171: Trump provides update on operation in Iran
1:21:24 Mar 9, 2026
13
Power Play #2170: Ottawa, Alberta reach agreement to streamline major projects
48:29 Mar 6, 2026
14
Power Play #2169: Carney: Canada won’t rule out military participation in Middle East conflict
51:18 Mar 5, 2026
15
Power Play #2168: War spreads across Middle East
47:40 Mar 5, 2026
16
Power Play #2167: Carney holds first news conference since leaving for India
54:08 Mar 3, 2026
17
Power Play #2166: Carney says Canada backs Trump on Iran
48:34 Mar 3, 2026
18
Power Play #2165: Carney touches down in India
48:48 Feb 27, 2026
19
Power Play #2164: India no longer targeting Canadians, senior official says
48:31 Feb 27, 2026
20
Power Play #2163: CTV News’ exclusive with OpenAI
47:23 Feb 25, 2026
21
Power Play #2162: Russia’s war on Ukraine enters 5th year
47:25 Feb 25, 2026
22
Power Play #2161: Violence erupts across Mexico following death of cartel leader
48:31 Feb 23, 2026
23
Power Play #2160: Trump pledges new 10% global tariffs after Supreme Court loss
48:58 Feb 20, 2026
24
Power Play #2159: U.S. President Donald Trump mulls leaving CUSMA: reports
48:08 Feb 19, 2026
25
Power Play #2158: MP Matt Jeneroux crosses floor to the Liberals
47:16 Feb 19, 2026
26
Power Play #2157: Carney unveils long-awaited defence industrial strategy
47:35 Feb 17, 2026
27
Power Play #2156: LeBlanc leads massive trade delegation to Mexico
50:48 Feb 16, 2026
28
Power Play #2155: New details in Tumbler Ridge shooting as federal politicians arrive for vigil
47:58 Feb 14, 2026
29
Power Play #2153: Nine dead, including shooter, following B.C. mass shooting
47:37 Feb 13, 2026
30
Power Play #2154: Tumbler Ridge mayor speaks with CTV News
38:47 Feb 13, 2026
31
Power Play #2152: Trump threatens to block opening of Gordie Howe International Bridge
47:43 Feb 11, 2026
32
Power Play #2151: Jimmy Lai’s son speaks with CTV News
47:21 Feb 10, 2026
33
Power Play #2150: Canada opens new consulate in Greenland
48:28 Feb 6, 2026
34
Power Play #2149: Canada’s EV rebates returning, sales mandate ending
48:34 Feb 5, 2026
35
Power Play #2148: Carney and Poilievre meet one-on-one
48:11 Feb 4, 2026
36
Power Play #2146: Poilievre wins leadership review vote with 87% support
47:27 Feb 4, 2026
37
Power Play #2147: Harper’s official portrait unveiled
48:04 Feb 3, 2026
38
Power Play #2145: Poilievre to face leadership vote
47:48 Jan 31, 2026
39
Power Play #2144: Trump officials met Alberta separatists
47:29 Jan 29, 2026
40
Power Play #2143: Premiers meet in Ottawa
48:05 Jan 28, 2026
41
Power Play #2142: Carney denies Davos speech walk-back
47:24 Jan 28, 2026
42
Power Play #2141: House returns with GST rebate boost
48:28 Jan 27, 2026
43
Power Play #2140: PM leaves cabinet retreat without taking questions
47:27 Jan 23, 2026
44
Power Play #2139: Trump: Canada...should be grateful
48:08 Jan 21, 2026
45
Power Play #2138: Carney in Davos: the old world order ‘is not coming back’
48:17 Jan 20, 2026
46
Power Play #2137: Trump gunning for Greenland
47:23 Jan 19, 2026
47
Power Play #2136: Carney inks trade deal with China’s Xi
47:23 Jan 17, 2026
48
Power Play #2135: The cost of ‘buying Canadian’
48:34 Jan 15, 2026
49
Power Play #2134: François Legault quits
47:24 Jan 14, 2026
50
Power Play #2133: Trump to Iranian protesters: "help is on the way"
47:29 Jan 13, 2026
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