Donald Trump has done some questionable things while in office, some might say he has even done some “crazy” things but is it ethical to diagnose someone based on their twitter history? Arthur Kaplan, professor of bioethics, examine this question.

Guest: Arthur Kaplan - Professor of Bioethics

A tribute to Michelle Rempel’s hero and grandmother, Helen.

This week: A look ahead at the big provincial and federal political stories of 2018, if a Proportional Representation referendum could be defeated by a legal challenge and what happens in American Politics if Bernie Sanders becomes the Democratic Presidential Nominee?  

Guest: Keith Baldrey - Legislative Bureau Chief, Global BC

Ontario workers will be celebrating the New Year, by ringing in the first phase of the province’s move towards a $15 minimum wage. On January 1st, Ontario’s hourly rate will rise to $14 from $11.60. The boost to $15 is set for New Year’s Day 2019.

An explosion Wednesday night at a supermarket in St. Petersburg, Russia was revealed today to be a terrorist attack. At least 13 people were injured, but today President Vladimir Putin says it could have been much worse, revealing a second attack had been thwarted. Here’s more from Reuters.

And one of the biggest stories of 2017 was the #MeToo campaign where hundreds - from well-known actresses, to everyday workers - revealed stories of harassment at the workplace. Today, an Ipsos poll conducted for Global News revealed 22% of Canadians have been sexually harassed at their place of work - 3 out of every 10 women, and 1 out of every 10 men.

This week: Warren’s winners & losers of 2017.

Guest: Warren Kinsella - Toronto based lawyer, consultant, and author.

One of the biggest Canadian stories of 2017 continued to be the refugee crisis. Michelle Rempel has been one of the most vocal supporters of getting Yazidi survivors and refugees to a safe place, but more can always be done. What’s next for Michelle and refugees in 2018?  

Guest: Michelle Rempel- Conservative MP for Calgary Nose Hill

Today, E-Comm, BC’s 911 call center, has released its annual top 10 list of nuisance calls, and some of them are real head scratchers...

Here’s a tragic one from Alberta, that, fingers crossed, will have a happy ending. Whitecourt Homeless Animal Rescue Foundation, or WHARF, is an animal rescue group in Alberta that recently saved five puppies from the freezing cold, but some of them are having trouble recovering.

And it was only a matter of time before we spoke about drones this way. A California couple has been arrested...for allegedly delivering drugs using A DRONE.

It’s been a cold week in Canada. How cold? Well according to Tristin Hopper, “It’s so cold that statues of John A. Macdonald are taking themselves down. It’s so cold that Pamela Anderson is wearing sealskin. It’s so cold that people are warming themselves around Andrew Scheer’s personality.”

Guest: Tristin Hopper-  Columnist, National Post

Is the possibility of a self driving truck something that scares you a little? Well get ready, self driving commercial vehicles might be closer than you think. How could that affect the industry, and our roads?  

Guest: Nikolas Badminton - Futurist Speaker