VKS: The Daily Debrief - Thursday panel
Vassy Kapelos hosts ‘The Daily Debrief’ political panel discussion with Laura Stone, Queen’s Park reporter with The Globe and Mail, Robert Benzie, Queen’s Park Bureau Chief for the Toronto Star, and Marieke Walsh, senior political reporter with The Globe and Mail.
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VKS: Why this police service is beginning to consider attacks on homeless people as hate crimes
Some police forces in Canada are beginning to consider attacks on homeless people as hate crimes. Constable Matt Messenger with the Calgary Police Service’s Hate Crime Prevention Team tells Vassy Kapelos why the police force has decided to investigate such cases in that way.
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VKS: Talk Science To Me with Dan Riskin
Researchers say it’s time to rebrand Mommy Brain. CTV science and technology specialist Dan Riskin joins Vassy Kapelos for the weekly segment Talk Science To Me.
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VKS: Some Toronto patients have been in hospital for years due to lack of housing
There are dozens of patients who have been in Toronto’s Centre for Addiction and Mental Health for years who no longer need to be there. But, as physician Dr. Vicky Stergiopoulos tells Vassy Kapelos, they are staying because they have nowhere else to go and need specialized housing.
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VKS: 'It's absolutely disgusting what they've done' - Sask. man left with massive medical bills after insurer denies coverage following stroke in Arizona
Rebecca Fee’s grandfather, Louis Lamothe, suffered a stroke in Arizona on Feb. 3. Following this, he racked up hundreds of thousands of dollars in medical bills after his insurance company denied coverage. Rebecca joins Vassy Kapelos to talk about her family’s frustrating ordeal.
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VKS: The Daily Debrief - Wednesday panel
Vassy Kapelos hosts ‘The Daily Debrief’ political panel discussion with Scott Reid, CTV News political commentator and former communications director for Prime Minister Paul Martin, Tim Powers, chairman of Summa Strategies and managing director of Abacus Data, and Kathleen Monk, principal owner of Monk + Associates.
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VKS: ‘Solely on the government's ability to move’ - Roxham Road an issue of document processing, not volume, says Montreal's Refugee Centre
Quebec premier Francois Legault says his province can’t handle more migrants coming to the irregular border crossing at Roxham Road and wants them sent elsewhere. But Abdulla Daoud, the executive director at The Refugee Centre in Montreal, says the problem isn't the volume of migrants but the delay in processing applications at the federal level.
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VKS: 'This nightmare may be upon us again' - Ex-NHL player on the injustices surrounding his parents’ murder
An ex-NHL player is writing a book detailing the injustice surrounding his parents’ murder. Don Edwards tells Vassy Kapelos he believes full parole for the man who murdered them is inevitable.
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