The federal government is under fire over an exclusive deal with Boeing to replace Canada’s aging Aurora aircraft patrol fleet. We discuss the issue - and Canada’s defense shortcomings - with Mercedes Stephenson - Global News Ottawa Bureau Chief and Host of "The West Block". 

Have you rolled-up your sleeves this year? Cold and flu season is here - but Albertans are falling behind the rest of the nation on this critical vaccine coverage. We get some insight as to what may be behind the hesitation – with Calgary-based Pharmacist, Jason Chan-Remillard. 

If you are homeless, it can obviously be challenging to keep warm over the winter months in Calgary - and that just happens to be the main goal of the “Mitten Project” – in support of “Be The Change YYC”. We discuss the current ‘need’ in the city – and just how crucial a warm pair of gloves or mitts can be for those living outside this time of year – with Chaz Smith, Founder and CEO of “Be The Change YYC”.