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January 7, 2025 78 mins

Derek Burney, former chief of staff for Brian Mulroney, and former Canadian ambassador to the US joins Vassy Kapelos to discuss the comments today from President-elect Donald Trump about how he would be open to using 'economic force' to acquire Canada as the 51st state. 

On todays show:

  • Listen to Vassy's full conversation with Immigration Minister Marc Miller who said it's a sad day, but Trudeau's decision to step down is the right one for Canada.
  • Vassy takes your calls and texts on Trudeau's resignation and who should replace him as leader. 
  • Jessica Smith, Weather Anchor, CTV Toronto joins Vassy to give an update on winter storms across the country.
  • Carmi Levy, tech journalist and analyst joins Vassy to discuss how Meta is ending its fact-checking program.
  • The Daily Debrief Panel with Shakir Chambers, Shachi Kurl, and Saeed Selvam. 
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