As pressure to wrap up a NAFTA deal intensifies, Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland says Canadian, Mexican and US ministers have made good progress on the vital question of autos content.

Rashon Nelson and Donte Robinson, the two black men arrested at a Starbucks in Philadelphia have spoken up about what happened, in an interview with Good Morning America.

In light of the Southwest accident this week, where a faulty plane engine led to a fatal incident and an emergency landing...airlines around the world are taking stock of their own aircraft, and racing to inspect similar engines.

As we continue to hear arguments on both sides of the Kinder Morgan pipeline, one economics professor from UBC says this debate should be all about the middle class - sustained, he says, by resource jobs.

Guest: Kevin Milligan - Professor of economics, UBC Vancouver School of Economics

We spoke earlier in the show about the engine that blew in the fatal Southwest incident leading to an emergency landing. But we want to take some time to share some heroic stories from that flight.

Raul Castro is stepping down as the president of Cuba...and is living a retirement dream...with his own retirement theme song...

B.C. naturopaths have filed a professional complaint against a Victoria-based practitioner after she prescribed a remedy made from rabid dog saliva to a four-year-old boy.

If you’ve been hearing chatter about “Free The Beer” today, here’s why. Today, the Supreme Court of Canada affirmed the constitutionality of a New Brunswick law that ensnared a man who brought home beer and liquor from neighbouring Quebec.

Weekly check-in with Keith Baldrey: If Kinder Morgan folds, will Ottawa and Alberta step in to get the project completed?

Guest: Keith Baldrey - Legislative Bureau Chief, Global BC

He wasn’t tried in a reasonable amount of time, and now a notorious Calgary gang leader is a free man. Nick Chan was scheduled to stand trial this week, facing three charges, including one count of first-degree murder.

Guest: Ari Goldkind - Criminal Lawyer and commentator in Toronto

Weekly check-in with Geoff Currier. This week: Just days before Liberals are set to debate the motion at a national convention in Halifax, the Trudeau government is rejecting a call form their own backbenchers to decriminalize all illicit drug use in Canada.

Guest: Geoff Currier - Host, CJOB