• 46 minutes 26 seconds
    CTV QP #540: How a Pacific Link oil pipeline will impact Canadian taxpayers

    Energy and Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson discusses how a Pacific Link oil pipeline will impact Canadian taxpayers.

    5 October 2026, 3:35 pm
  • 46 minutes 28 seconds
    CTV QP #539: What’s next for Canada’s AI regulations?

    Vassy Kapelos is joined by Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul, historian Margaret MacMillan, and political strategists.

    27 September 2026, 9:09 pm
  • 46 minutes 31 seconds
    CTV QP #538: Fares and fees will be ‘partially regulated’ in privatized airports, but what does that mean?

    Government House Leader Steven MacKinnon expands on how partial regulation of airfare would work between the federal government and private investment; Canadian ambassador to the EU Jonathan Wilkinson addresses concerns surrounding what Canada will need to give up in exchange for closer ties to Europe; and, artificial Intelligence pioneer Yoshua Bengio discusses the implications of AI agents who have ‘escaped containment’, and what needs to happen now.

    20 September 2026, 6:31 pm
  • 46 minutes 31 seconds
    CTV QP #537: Ottawa rolls back red tape ahead of major investment summit

    Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks on funding that has already been secured for the West Coast pipeline, and if the referendum will impact investors; International trade minister Maninder Sidhu responds to reports that Canada is good at securing investment but struggles to tangibly execute major projects; and chief financial correspondent Amanda Lang discusses the role of newly loosened regulations, and balancing foreign investment with national sovereignty.

    13 September 2026, 4:57 pm
  • 46 minutes 19 seconds
    CTV QP Podcast #535: Hunter Biden says Trump succeeded on ‘fear of the other’ but it won’t last forever

    Vassy Kapelos is joined by U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra, Chief of the Defence Staff Jennie Carginan, Hunter Biden and Cameco President Grant Isaac

    28 June 2026, 4:43 pm
  • 46 minutes 27 seconds
    CTV QP Podcast #535: House rises for the summer and a three-month hiatus

    Vassy Kapelos is joined by Government House leader Steven MacKinnon, Conservative House Leader Andrew Scheer, political strategists Kathleen Monk, Kory Teneycke, and David Herle. 

    21 June 2026, 6:22 pm
  • 46 minutes 29 seconds
    CTV QP Podcast #534: Will the new social media ban benefit families?

    Minister Marc Miller discusses the new social media ban for kids under 16. Plus, examining Canada-U.S. relations amid the delay of opening the new Gordie Howe bridge between Windsor and Detroit. 

    14 June 2026, 9:24 pm
  • 46 minutes 27 seconds
    CTV QP Podcast #533: From defence spending to Liberal unity: Can Canada defend itself? And is the Liberal caucus united?

    Retired General Wayne Eyre discusses military readiness, while Liberal caucus chair James Maloney responds to reports of tensions within the party.

    7 June 2026, 7:18 pm
  • 46 minutes 28 seconds
    CTV QP Podcast #532: Canada looking to buy surveillance aircraft from Sweden

    Vassy Kapelos is joined by Secretary of State for Defence Procurement Stephen Fuhr, Former Canadian ambassador to the United States Kirsten Hillman, political strategists Lisa Raitt, Scott Reid, Nathan Cullen, journalists Niigaan Sinclair, Joel-Denis Bellavance, Jen Gerson and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson

    31 May 2026, 8:33 pm
  • 46 minutes 27 seconds
    CTV QP Podcast #531: Premier Danielle Smith on referendum

    May 24, 2026: Alberta Premier Danielle Smith explains why she is letting a referendum vote to proceed but says she is supporting the ‘remain’ side.

    24 May 2026, 4:46 pm
  • 46 minutes 26 seconds
    CTV QP Podcast #530: Premier Smith open to southern route for potential pipeline

    Vassy Kapelos is joined by Alberta premier Danielle Smith, Minister of the Environment, Climate Change and Nature Julie Dabrusin, political strategists Kathleen Monk, Scott Reid, Jason Hatcher, and the Artemis II crew.

    17 May 2026, 7:20 pm
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