Whether it’s songstress jan arden tweeting socked in shots from calgary or random red sunsets in saskatoon, we are seeing wildfire smoke head coast to coast …. And even start making NASA satelite shots crossing the atlantic. There are wildfires across this country … with BC under a state of emergency. Time to update on that.

Guest: Kyla Fraser - From the BC Wildfire Service

Closing arguments have concluded in the trial of former Trump campaign chairman, Paul Manafort.

Guest: Brian Kennedy - President of Can Am Consulting Group, former White House correspondent

Madonna turns 60 tomorrow! Happy birthday to the queen of pop!

Guest: Alan Cross - Music writer & host of The Ongoing History of New Music on Corus Radio

Fraser Institute report shows that the tax burden on families is rising over time.

Guest: Aaron Wudrick - Federal Director, Canadian Taxpayers Federation

Guest: Alex Hemingway - Economist and Public Finance Policy Analyst at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.

New Zealand has introduced a ban on foreigners purchasing homes in their country. In a moment, we’ll discuss whether Canada should be taking a look at this idea to help drive down the costs of homes in some of our biggest cities.

Guest: Dr Jack Favilukis - From the Sauder School at the University of British Columbia

Crown to appeal sentence for Winnipeg man who left mother to die on floor

Guest: Geoff Currier - Host, 680 CJOB

State of emergency declared in B.C.

Guest: Doug Donaldson - BC Forests Minister