CTV News Spotlights Canada’s Political Landscape with New Seasons of Flagship Political Programs QUESTION PERIOD and POWER PLAY WITH VASSY KAPELOS

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OTTAWA (September 9, 2024) – CTV News’ flagship political affairs programs QUESTION PERIOD and POWER PLAY WITH VASSY KAPELOS are Canada’s go-to destination for political debate, analysis, and breaking news. The programs return this month for all-new seasons hosted by CTV News Chief Political Correspondent Vassy Kapelos. The new season of POWER PLAY also welcomes Senior Political Correspondent Mike Le Couteur, who hosts the program on Fridays. POWER PLAY WITH VASSY KAPELOS, CTV News Channel’s marquee daily political program and Canadian Screen Award winner for Best Political News Program or Series, is back with new episodes airing daily on CTV News Channel, CTVNews.ca, and the CTV News app. CTV News’ QUESTION PERIOD, the most-watched political program in the country, returns for its 54^th season debuting Sunday, Sept. 15 at 11 a.m. ET on CTV, CTV News Channel, CTVNews.ca, and the CTV News app. “With the possibility of a sooner-than-expected federal election and multiple provincial elections happening soon, viewers can look to both QUESTION PERIOD and POWER PLAY WITH VASSY KAPELOS for trusted news, accountability interviews with key newsmakers, and the thought-provoking discussions and debates they need to stay informed,” said Kapelos. “This season, we’ll continue to shine the spotlight on key issues like the cost of living, how the U.S. election will impact Canadians, what the new version of this minority Parliament means, and so much more.” QUESTION PERIOD airs Sundays at 11 a.m. ET on CTV and CTV News Channel, with encore presentations airing Sundays at 12 noon ET on CTV2. A radio broadcast of QUESTION PERIOD airs on iHeartRadio Canada news/talk stations across the country (check local listings). POWER PLAY WITH VASSY KAPELOS airs weekdays at 5 p.m. ET on CTV News Channel, CTVNews.ca, and the CTV News app. In addition to leading QUESTION PERIOD and POWER PLAY WITH VASSY KAPELOS, Kapelos also hosts iHeartRadio Canada’s weekday national talk radio program THE VASSY KAPELOS SHOW. Canadians can continue to connect with CTV News to access all the comprehensive news they need by visiting CTVNews.ca, subscribing to the organization’s daily newsletters, and by downloading the official CTV News app.