Weekly check-in with Geoff Currier. This week: Why the only rest area between Winnipeg and Ontario is shutting down, and the NFL’s move against players kneeling during the national anthem.

Guest: Geoff Currier - Host, CJOB Winnipeg

Starting off with some sad news tonight, a three year old boy has died after he was found inside a vehicle in Burlington Ontario this afternoon.

The woman behind a string of white powder package scares and bomb threats sent to a number of schools and businesses in Saskatoon was sentenced today.

A 10 year old Alberta girl is being hailed as a hero after pushing an ATV off her injured mother.

We’ve talked about the use of facial-recognition software in places like China, where the technology can send you a fine if you jaywalk, or take demerits off your “personal credit score” but yesterday we found out that Amazon is selling facial-recognition software to law enforcement!

What kind of repercussions can this have, why are civil rights groups worried, and should we be worried too?

Guest: Nicolas Badminton - Futurist

It was a great year while it lasted for the Winnipeg Jets, who were knocked out of the Stanley Cup Playoffs over the weekend by the Vegas Knights. What was it like covering the run, and what’s next for the team?

Guest: Mike McIntyre - NHL Jets reporter, Winnipeg Free Press

Exciting news for Vancouver Skytrain users, we’ve got a renowned narrator coming to our Skytrain platforms soon…

Police in Durham have issued a warning after snacks containing marijuana were brought in to the same Oshawa elementary school TWICE in around two weeks.

Mark and Christina Rotondo have been trying to get their 30 year old son Michael to leave their home for months.

The Ontario election race is heating up as a new poll shows the New Democrats gaining momentum and Progressive Conservatives losing ground. If the election were held tomorrow, 37 per cent of decided voters in Ontario would vote NDP, up two points since last week, according to a new Ipsos poll conducted on behalf of Global News. Thirty-six per cent would vote for the PCs, which is down four points since last week.

What does this mean for the election and the next few weeks ahead?

Guest: Alex Pierson - Host, AM640 Toronto

Charles Adler Tonight - Full Show - May 22, 2018

We’ve all heard or had stories of long wait times for health-care services - be it surgeries, appointments or checkups. Are wait times something we just have to deal with in a free-health-care type system? Or is there anything we can do about it?

Guest: Chris Simpson - Acting Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, Queen’s University