Daily memo: Canadian common sense

Professional sports organizations have a license to print money, so why do they come begging for taxpayer dollars? Tristin Hopper comes on to give us the answer. Plus, Globe and Mail writer Jana Pruden joins us to talk about "Murder on the Prairies", a riveting story you don't want to miss. All that plus some Canadian common sense.

A riveting story of murder on the Prairies.

Guest: Jana Pruden - Globe and Mail writer

Opening monologue: Calgary Olympics

Daily memo: Canadian common sense

Welcome to the show!

A landmark ruling has come down in the NHL in regard to concussions. Nate Leslie of Leslie Global Sports comes on to tell us all about it. And about $90 million over the last 10 years has gone towards various efforts to restrict oil and gas development. Researcher Vivian Krause gives us the details. All that plus some Canadian common sense.

About $90 million over the last 10 years has gone towards various efforts to restrict oil and gas development.

Guest: Vivian Krause - Researcher

Canadian common sense - November 13

Tonight: The "Party Flight"

Guest: David Pugliese - Ottawa Citizen reporter

Daily memo: Canadian common sense

CEO of Ipsos Public Affairs Darrell Bricker comes on to not talk about statistics, but rather his reaction when he found out his mother is a silver cross mother! We also chat to communications expert Laura Babcock on the differences between patriotism and nationalism.

All that plus some Canadian common sense.