U.S. President Trump puts Canada 'on notice' in social media tirade

U.S. President Trump puts Canada 'on notice' in social media tirade

August 31, 2026 · 1h 18m

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Vassy discusses the current state of Canada-USA relations following recent comments from President Trump, featuring insights from various experts.

It's been one week since trade talks broke down between the Carney Liberals and the Trump administration. Today, the U.S. President has once again ramped up his rhetoric, attacking Canada in a Truth Social tirade. Vassy is joined by CTV U.S. political analyst Eric Ham for his perspective on where the Canada-USA relationship stands right now. On today's show: Is Trump's deal on Venezuelan oil bad news for Canada? Vassy chats with energy expert Heather Exner-Pirot for a reality check. Tech Check with tech analyst Carmi Levy: Google Maps changes Lake Ontario to 'Lake America'. The Daily Debrief Panel - featuring Tom Mulcair, Tim Powers, and Michele Cadario. A new study has found a strong link between the shingles vaccine and a lower risk of dementia. Vassy speaks with Brown University Professor and lead author Kaley Hayes. Vassy is joined by Lisa McEwan, the co-founder of Hemisphere Freight and Brokerage, for a closer look at how the latest Canadian tariffs are impacting exporters.

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