Ottawa Now with Kristy Cameron

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 peac...

It's the day AFTER the provincial election debate. Who won? Were there ANY winners? Our Political Heat chimes in. We speak with an aviation analyst on the latest with the Pearson Airport plane crash. Inflation is up... but not by much. What now for users of the Louis Riel Dome recreation centre, after the exterior canvas was damaged? Kristy speaks with the founder / CEO of Kilonova Interactive, th...

John Cox, Aviation safety expert, 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 conv...

On today's show: • David Fraser, Former Commander of NATO Forces in Southern Afghanistan and CTV Military Analyst goes over the latest on Russia/Ukraine. • David Coletto, founder, Chair and CEO of Abacus Data discusses the recent uptick in the polls for the Liberals. • Richard Crouse, Film Critic joins Amanda to tell us the best movies to set the mood for valentines day. Free For All Friday - Hour...

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 th...

RCMP Commissioner says they have increased posture by 35% at the border Listen to Vassy's full interview with Michael Duheme, Commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police on how the RCMP has deployed 35% more personnel to the Canada/US border. On todays show:  Listen to Vassy's full conversation with International Trade and Economic Development Minister Mary Ng as they discuss negotiating wit...

CTV Ottawa reporter Katelyn Wilson has the latest on yesterday's death at a construction site.  Beware of your car rental agreement. CTV News Ottawa reporter Katie Griffin has story that will raise a brow. Plus, we gather reaction to two provincial parties pledging to upload responsibility of Ottawa’s light-rail transit network to the province’s Metrolinx. We hear from Chair of Ottawa's Transit Co...

Vassy speaks with Flavio Volpe, President of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association, about working to the last deadline of tariffs, Trump's approach moving forward, and how Canadian industry can respond. On today's show: David Phillips, Sr. Climatologist, Environment Canada, on the snow hitting BC and frigid temperatures in the prairies Public Safety Minister David McGuinty and Saskatchew...

Anil Wasif, Toronto-based economist, manager of the research team at Infrastructure Ontario joins Vassy Kapelos to discuss how understanding why the Trump administration has embraced tariffs is key to developing Canada's response. On todays show: Listen to Vassy's full conversation with with Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc who says he's ‘very pessimistic’ Trump tariffs can be avoided by Tuesday....