Hear Vassy's full interview with David Paterson, Ontario's representative in Washington.

On today's show:

• Pedro Antunes, Chief Economist with the Conference Board of Canada, breaks down the Bank of Canada's latest interest rate decision. 
• Infectious disease specialist Dr. Isaac Bogoch discusses vaccine guidelines. 
• The Daily Debrief Panel with Laura D'Angelo, Jeff Rutledge, and Abigail Bimman. 
• Hear yesterday's full interview with Canada's Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree.

Flin Flon resident Dawn Hlday tells guest host Stefan Keyes about her experience evacuating as fire crews battled a blaze burning near the city. 

On today's show:

• CTV political analyst Scott Reid re-caps Monday's premiers meeting.
• Economist Moshe Lander breaks down the latest global outlook from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development. 
• CTV National correspondent Abigail Bimman fills us in on the new Strong Borders Act.
• The Daily Debrief Panel with Shachi Kurl, Jamie Ellerton, and Sharan Kaur.
• Doug Gillham, meteorologist with The Weather Network explains how far wildfire smoke can travel

Guest host Stefan Keyes speaks with CTV's Colton Praill to tee up today's First Ministers Meeting, what to expect, and what the ramifications might be.

On today's show:

• Lori Turnbull, Professor of Political Science at Dalhousie University, on what's at stake politically for Prime Minister Mark Carney and the Premiers at the First Ministers Meeting
• Grand Chief Kyra Wilson, Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, on the ongoing evacuations in that province due to wildfires and calls for shelter and hotels for First Nations evacuees
• Dan Kelly, CEO, Canadian Federation of Independent Business, on the importance of today's meeting addressing the removal of interprovincial trade barriers
• The Daily Debrief Panel with Sabrina Grover, Sr Advisor, Spark Advocacy and NorthStar Public Affairs; Tom Mulcair, CTV Political Analyst and Former NDP Leader; and Laryssa Waler, Founder of Henley Strategies and Former Head of Communications for Doug Ford
• Francois Desmarais, Vice President, Trade and Industry Affairs, Canadian Steel Producers Association, on threats from US President Donald Trump to double tariffs on steel and what that would mean for the industry
• Virginie Millien, Associate Professor in the Department of Biology at McGill University, on the spread of ticks and tick-borne illnesses to new parts of Canada

On this week's edition of Free For All Fridays, Scott Reid is pinch-hitting for Amanda Galbraith!

On today's show:

• Former federal MP and former Alberta Premier Jason Kenney previews a pivotal First Ministers meeting, which is scheduled to take place next week. What will the government likely prioritize? What items of the day will provinces want fast-tracked?
• When it comes to energy infrastructure, urgent projects, and quick approvals, can the Carney government deliver? We do a vibe check of the textboard and take your calls!

In Hour 2, we open the debate floor to Canada's top voices, as they react to today's Top Five stories. Summoned to the stage this week is Karen Gordon of Gordon Strategy and Sabrina Grover of NorthStar Public Affairs.

• As the key voices of next week's First Ministers meeting start to roll in, what would you classify as a success for the Carney Liberals?
• Parliament is back in session! How are the party leaders faring after Week 1?
• U.S. President Trump is being taken to court over his 'Liberation Day' tariffs, and his legal team is biting back. Is America headed for a constitutional crisis?
• The Edmonton Oilers are back in the Stanley Cup Finals, and it's not 'La Bamba' fueling their playoff magic.
• The Canada Day lineup has been unveiled! Did the organizers hit the right notes?

Vassy Kapelos speaks with Sheryl Matheson, Deputy Mayor of Sherridon, MB, on how residents are faring after evacuating on short notice due to one of the many large wildfires in the province right now.

On today's show:

• Grand Chief Brian Hardlotte of the Prince Albert Grand Council which represents 12 First Nations in Saskatchewan on a joint statement calling for greater firefighting resources for First Nations in the province
• Jasraj Singh Hallan, Conservative Finance Critic & Mike Kelloway, Liberal MP from Nova Scotia, on energy and economic policy following the first Question Period
• Talk Science to Me with Dan Riskin
• The Daily Debrief Panel with Robert Benzie, Queen’s Park Bureau Chief for the Toronto Star; Mike Le Couteur, Senior Political Correspondent, CTV National News; Laura Stone, Queen’s Park reporter with The Globe and Mail
• Andrew Bevan, Former Liberal National Campaign Co-Director, reflects on the campaign that ultimately elected Prime Minister Mark Carney

Vassy Kapelos speaks with Richard Berthelsen, CTV News Royal Commentator, on the significance of the royal visit in hindsight and impacting the effect King Charles' speech might have moving forward.

On today's show:

• Former Prime Minister Kim Campbell reflects on being in the Senate chamber for the throne speech and the significance of standing up for Canadian identity and sovereignty
• The Explainer: David Schneiderman, Professor in the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Law and an expert in Canadian Constitutional Law and US and Comparative Constitutional Law, on what a constitutional monarchy is and how it works
• The Daily Debrief Panel with Sharan Kaur, Political Strategist and Former Deputy Chief to Bill Morneau; Jeff Rutledge, Vice President, McMillian Vantage; Stephanie Levitz,  senior reporter in The Globe and Mail's Ottawa bureau
• Adam Legge, President, Business Council of Alberta, on how the new federal government can improve the investment climate and business opportunities in Alberta and Western Canada

Guest host Tim Powers speaks with Philippe Lagassé, William and Jeanie Barton Chair in International Affairs at Carleton University and an expert in the role of the monarchy in Canada’s political system for his take on the significance of the throne speech as both political statement and symbolic gesture.

On today's show:

• Barry MacKenzie, Royal Historian at St. Francis Xavier University, on the historic ties between Canada and the monarchy and how the throne speech addresses them
• Eric Ham, CTV US Political Analyst and former congressional staffer, on why Prime Minister Mark Carney may be open to joining, or at least entertaining, the US "Golden Dome"
• Carmi Levy, Tech Journalist and Analyst, on a push in Texas to potentially ban social media for teens and kids while European teens grow tired of smartphones according to new polling
• The Daily Debrief Panel with Shakir Chambers, Vice President of Oyster Group; Shachi Kurl, President of the Angus Reid Institute; Laura D’Angelo, Vice President, National Strategy and Public Affairs, Enterprise Canada
• Retired Major-General David Fraser, CTV Military Analyst and Former Commander of NATO Southern Coalition Troops, Afghanistan 2006, on the potential for NATO to more than double defense spending requirements and what it means for Canada
• Tina Fedeski, Co-Founder and Artistic Managing Director, OrKidstra in Ottawa, and Kyle and Cait White, Owners, Milkhouse Farm + Dairy in Smiths Falls, Ontario, reflect on seeing and meeting King Charles at Lansdowne Park on Monday

Vassy Kapelos speaks with Government House Leader Steven MacKinnon and Opposition House Leader Andrew Scheer about policy priorities, collaboration, energy policy, national unity, and more.

On today's show:

• David Phillips, Senior Climatologist, Environment Canada, on what we can expect from 
• The Daily Debrief Panel with Zain Velji, a political campaign strategist and partner at Northweather. He formerly worked with Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi and Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley; Tom Mulcair, CTV Political Analyst and Former NDP Leader; Tim Powers, Chairman of Summa Strategies and managing director of Abacus Data
• Perry Bellegarde, Former Chief, Assembly of First Nations, on his expectations for the royal visit
• CTV's Abigail Bimman on the itinerary for the royal visit and how things went during the arrival this afternoon

Ottawa is preparing for the arrival of King Charles III, who is set to deliver the Throne Speech on Tuesday. CTV Royal commentator Afua Hagan outlines the significance of the Royal visit, and what the public can expect when the King and Queen arrive.

On today's show:

• David Fraser, CTV's Military Analyst, sounds off on U.S. President Trump’s plan to build a 'Golden Dome'
• Tech analyst Carmi Levy reviews the latest developments in A.I.
• The Weekly Panel with Michael Cooke and Lindsay Maskell

Guest host Tim Powers gets the latest reaction on the labour dispute from Canada Post’s vice president of communications, Jon Hamilton and CUPW Toronto local president, Mark Lubinski.  

On today's show:

• Thomas Juneau, political science professor at the University of Ottawa explains the latest developments in tensions in the Middle East.
• Jesse Rogerson, assistant professor of science at York University breaks down solar flares.
• The Daily Debrief Panel with reporters Robert Benzie, Mike Le Couteur and Laura Stone
• TSN’S Kenzie Lalonde on the PWHL finals
• Travel expert Lorraine Simpson on where people are vacationing this summer, as Canadian travel to the U.S continues in a steep decline.