The Vassy Kapelos Show U.S. Ambassador to Canada says no tariff deal is coming this year
Oct 28, 2025
01:18:16
Pete Hoekstra, the U.S. Ambassador to Canada, says the odds of a tariff-relief deal by the end of 2025 are unlikely after talks broke down last week.
On today's show:
- Vassy's interview with Federal Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu.
- Shamira Madhany, the Managing Director of World Education Services, explains how the feds are falling short in recognizing the credentials of Canada's foreign-trained workers.
- Tech Check with Carmi Levy - The U.S. TikTok deal could be signed by Thursday.
- The Daily Debrief Panel - featuring Laryssa Waler, Nojoud Al Mallees, and Sharan Kaur.
- Vassy speaks with Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi about the Danielle Smith government's move to table back-to-work legislation, as the weeks-old Alberta teachers strike continues.
- Meteorologist Chris Vagasky has the latest on Hurricane Melissa, which is expected to make landfall in Jamaica.