Canada Summer Jobs attestation requirement seen as ‘unfair’ by half of Canadians, ‘fair’ by the other half

Guest: Shachi Kurl - Executive Director, Angus Reid Institute

This Thursday, 100 senior British Columbia business, Indigenous, community and labour leaders will board a flight in Vancouver and fly to Edmonton on the Federation Flight - a one-day business and economic mission to the Alberta capital.

Guest: Zoe Addington - Director of Policy, Calgary Chamber of Commerce

Guest: Iain Black - President and CEO, Greater Vancouver Board of Trade

Topics: Kennedy Stewart & Elizabeth May Charged with Criminal Contempt of Court, and the ongoing TransMountain Pipeline debate.

Guest: Keith Baldrey - Global BC Chief Political Reporter

1. Senator Paul McIntyre says Marijuana legalization puts Canadians at risk of lifetime bans to the U.S.

2. Two prisons in Canada will be trialing a new prison needle-exchange program aimed at lowering the risk of spreading disease associated with drug use. The first phase of the program at one women’s prison and one men’s prison, will start in June, officials said on May 14 in a release.

3. An update from Joe Scarpelli about the Winnipeg Jets.

Guest: Joe Scarpelli - Digital Broadcast Journalist, Global Winnipeg

Mike speaks to Aaron Wudrick about Corporate Welfare and the gullible governments who pay it.

Guest: Aaron Wudrick - President, Canadian Taxpayer Federation

Viraf Balliwalla has written a piece called "Go big or go home" that argues consumers might get better deals on larger vehicles as manufactures increase the price of smaller vehicles because consumers want to save gas.

Guset: Viraf Baliwalla - President of Automall Network

1. #HumboldtStrong has been a rallying symbol in the wake of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash, but lately, it’s been a point of contention.

2. The Supreme Court struck down a federal law that prohibits sports gambling Monday in a landmark decision that gives states the go-ahead to legalize betting on sports.

3. Kensington Palace has responded to reports suggesting Meghan Markle‘s father, Thomas, 73, will no longer be attending his daughter’s wedding to Prince Harry on Saturday.