Tonight, we chat with two lawyers about the character of Navy Vice-Admiral Mark Norman, and what he can do now. Because now, he's been cleared of charges of Breach of Trust. Can he take retaliatory action? As well, we chat with Nancy Hixt about a first-degree murder verdict handed down in Calgary.

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It seems there are two camps when it comes to the conversation about vaping. On one hand there are those who are acutely aware of the effects vaping is having on our youth, on the other hand, advocates say vaping is one of the most effective tools for smoking cessation.

Tonight we’re talking to the Manager of substance use health promotion at the Vancouver School Board to set the stage for us and talk about what he’s seen firsthand.

Guest: Art Steinman. Manager of Substance use and health promotion

As much as he'd like to believe it, and as much as he'd like you to believe it - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau isn't a celebrity. Some last, generations even. Him? Not so much.

We start the show with breaking news - the prosecution is looking to withdraw its case against Navy Vice-Admiral Mark Norman, who faces a charge of breach of trust. As well, a historic night for the federal Green party - they now have 2 seats in Ottawa, we talk about whether it's a wave, or just a ripple. Finally - It's been a long time since we talked to Ryan Jesperson. We'll check in with him to hear his take on Jason Kenney's first week as Alberta's Premier.

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Tonight, we chat with Michael Byers, Canada Research Chair in Global Politics @ UBC to chat about US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's comments about a "feud" with Canada over the Northwest Passage. Merran Smith also pays a visit to talk about rumblings that the Conservatives might ax electric car rebates. Former CWHL play-by-play broadcast Leah Hextall also talks with us about the folding of the CWHL, and raising the profile of women's sports in general.

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Following the Saskatchewan court of appeal's decision that a carbon tax is constitutional. what happens next?

On tonight's Canadian Common Sense - we chat about Caster Semenya, and the unjust ruling handed down to her, she must dope to compete. As well, we speak to Aaron Wudrick from the Canadian Taxpayer's Federation about the Saskatchewan court of appeal's decision about the carbon tax, it's constitutional! Finally we touch back on Caster Semenya, and chat with a former fellow sprinter from Australia, now doing her PhD, Madelaine Pape, for her take on racing against (and losing to) Semenya, and what the ruling means.

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Supermarket guru Phil Lempert joins us to discuss how the long term effects of ‘clean meat’ may be just as damaging to the environment as animal agriculture. Later, Dr. Shannon Sampert comes on to explain why it's so hard to combat vaccine misinformation? Finally, Jesse Miller of Mediated Reality elaborates on Facebook's decision to ban the pages of Milo Yiannopoulos and Alex Jones.

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