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Vassy Kapelos examines the latest conditions with CTV St. John's correspondent Garrett Barry and Halifax Mayor Andy Fillmore. On today's show: The union representing Air Canada flight attendants has served a 72-hour strike notice, as the airline prepares to cancel upcoming flights. Today's conversation starts with Union Head Wesley Lesosky, as he explains how recent talks have broken down and expl...

'I know there are buyers' Federal Energy Minister bullish on LNG as nation-building project Vassy Kapelos speaks with Energy and Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson about the timeline for approving nation-building projects and the future of LNG production in Canada. On today's show: No relief yet for Canadians sweating through heatwaves coast to coast Chinese robot malls and concerns about Cana...

Support for Prime Minister Mark Carney - and his minority Liberal government - is holding steady at 50 percent. Vassy Kapelos chats with David Coletto, the CEO of Abacus Data, about the latest public opinion polls. On today's show: Another heatwave is impacting portions of Pacific, Central, and Eastern Canada. CTV's Lindsay Morrison delivers the details. For the first time in 3 years, Obesity Cana...

It's been a full week since the U.S. struck Canada with 35 percent tariffs. We still don't have a new trade deal with the Trump administration. So where do we go from here? We pick the brain of David McLaughlin, a former Chief of Staff to former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney. Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre plans to pressure the Carney Liberals to implement the Canadian Sovereignty Act. What...

Guest host Tim Powers speaks with Goldy Hyder, who serves as CEO of the Canadian Business Council. On today's show: U.S. President Donald Trump will reportedly meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin next week, with the goal of ending a multi-year war between Russia and Ukraine. Ret. Major-General David Fraser, who now serves as CTV's military analyst, outlines what's at stake. A new analysis r...

Guest host Tim Powers speaks with Eric Johnson, Vice President with the Forest Products Association of Canada, about what the industry is facing On today's show: The federal government's new housing agency, 'Build Canada Homes', will launch this Fall, according to Prime Minister Carney. What is it, and what will it do? Tim speaks with housing policy expert Mike Moffatt. CTV News U.S. political ana...

After Canada failed to secure a new trade deal with the U.S. last week, federal ministers have traveled to Mexico to talk trade with the other member of CUSMA. Guest host Tim Powers speaks with Colin Robertson, a Fellow with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, about the next steps on the trade file. On today's show: Wildfire smoke continues to pollute Central Canada. David Phillips from Environ...

Free For All Friday - Hour 1 On today's show: • Tariffs on Canadian goods exported to the U.S. now face 35% tariffs as Canada did not get a new trade deal with the U.S. ahead of today’s deadline • Former US ambassador Frank McKenna joins Amanda with his analysis of the trade situation • CFIB President Dan Kelly weighs in on the impact to small businesses • Etalk’s Lainey Lui has the latest gossip...