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Stories by Vassy Kapelos
- Group of Liberal MPs plan to verbally ask Trudeau to step down next week
- Prime minister faces mounting pressure to step aside from inside caucus
- Do the Liberals still have time on their side? The signs say the opposite is happening
- What a Kamala Harris presidency means for Canada
- What a Donald Trump presidency means for Canada
- 'We had a good run': High-profile Liberal minister quitting cabinet, not running in next election
- Trudeau cabinet to meet Friday as speculation around a shuffle swirls
- RCMP is investigating ArriveCan app, commissioner Duheme confirms
- DND suspends contracts with ArriveCan contractor after learning CEO is a DND employee
- Chretien reflects on 30th anniversary of election win, says House has become 'dull as hell'
Vassy Kapelos
Based in Ottawa, Vassy Kapelos is Host of CTV’s weekly political journal of record, QUESTION PERIOD, and Host of Â鶹´«Ã½ Channel’s weekday marquee political program, POWER PLAY. She is also the host of the weekday national radio program on the iHeartRadio Canada Talk Network.
Born in Toronto, Kapelos is a three-time Canadian Screen Award winner, having been recognized for Best Live Production Social Media (2020), for CBC's coverage of the B.C. by-election that saw Jagmeet Singh win his seat in Parliament, and Best Talk Program or Series (2021), for POWER & POLITICS, and Best Political News Program or Series (2024), for Â鶹´«Ã½â€™ Power Play. She also received the 2021 Leitch Lecture Award from the University of Alberta and University of Calgary's Faculties of Law after delivering a lecture on the political effect of the COVID-19 health crisis in Canada.
Kapelos has extensive experience covering federal and provincial politics in Canada. Prior to joining Â鶹´«Ã½, Kapelos was host of CBC’s POWER & POLITICS. Previously, she was Global News’ Ottawa Bureau Chief and host of THE WEST BLOCK. Before working in Ottawa, Kapelos covered provincial politics in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
Kapelos graduated from Western University with a Bachelor of Arts degree, and then from Dalhousie University with a Master of Arts.
She speaks English.
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