Former broadcaster Gord Whitehead comes on to talk about the rising number of Measles cases, plus he shares a story about how an eradicated disease affected a member of his family. Later, we have a conversation with Arthur Caplan of the NYU School of Medicine on the ethics of advising against childhood vaccines. But first, some Canadian common sense.

Looking at the ethics of advising against childhood vaccines.

Guest: Arthur Caplan - Professor at the NYU School of Medicine

Darla Shine tweets “Bring back our #childhooddiseases” as measles cases in Washington State and Vancouver continue to be reported.

Guest: Gord Whitehead - Former 630 CHED broadcaster

Foreign Affairs shadow minister Erin O'Toole shares his thoughts on the Gerald Butts resignation.

Guest: Erin O’Toole - Foreign Affairs shadow minister

Mercedes Stephenson of Global News Ottawa gives us her take on Gerald Butts resignation.

Guest: Mercedes Stephenson - Global News Ottawa Bureau Chief

Charles opens the show discussing the resignation of Gerald Butts. What does this mean for Trudeau? What does this mean for Canada?

Daily memo: The resignation of Gerald Butts

Mike Smyth filling in for Charles.

We start with some conversations on the Amber Alert: Sam Noh is the Son of a senior who went missing 5 years ago and he's advocating for an alert system for older people called "The Silver Alert". Next is Karen Chymy of the Canadian Centre for Child Protection who's here to tell us how many kids the Amber Alert has helped save. Finally, Brian Kennedy and Karen Kateline duke it out on whether or not a US border wall is really an emergency. But first, some Canadian common sense.

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Brian Kennedy and Karen Kateline duke it out over if the the US border wall is really an emergency.

Guest: Brian Kennedy - President of the American Strategy Group

Guest: Karen Kateline - Commentator and Columnist

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Karen Chymy of the Canadian Centre for Child Protection comes on to tell us how many kids the Amber Alert has saved.

Guest: Karen Chymy - Director of Operations at Canadian Centre for Child Protection

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