Will Canada ever meet its NATO obligations and the 2 percent GDP defense spending target? And, if we keep coming up short, how will that impact our relationship with our allies? We tackle the topic with Mercedes Stephenson, Global News Ottawa Bureau Chief and Host of The West Block

Supply chain issues, the carbon tax, and the war overseas have all been blamed in part for the soaring cost of food in Canada, but is that the complete picture? We discuss the ‘science’ behind food pricing with Philip Loring, Associate Professor at the University of Guelph.

Finally, have you ever heard the ‘verse’ or ‘chorus’ of a really catchy ‘tune’ but don’t know the title, or even the artist behind the song? Well, help is on the way! We catch up with “The Gadget Guy” Mike Yawney for details on a new ‘search feature’ being offered by YouTube that can identify a song while you simply ‘hum’ the tune!