Australians heard the news today that the majority of citizens support same sex marriage - with 61.6% of those casting their ballots in the voluntary postal survey voting yes.

This paves the way for legislation to make the country the 26th nation to formalize same sex unions by the end of the year.

An investigation by the Edmonton Journal has found numerous complaints against the City of Edmonton by past and present employees from multiple departments, alleging the “system allows a toxic work culture to develop in pockets of the city administration.”

"We’re getting better and better in this country at memorializing our dead heroes. But we need to be better at support our living ones."

Between the years of 2012-2015, the number of US teens who reported sleeping less than 7 hours a night jumped 22%! While sleep experts agree teens need at least 9 hours of sleep, by 2015 43% of teens say they were sleeping less than seven hours on most nights.

What could cause the rise in sleep deprivation in teenagers, and what can be done to fix the problem?

Winter weather is starting to set in across much of Western Canada, and in Edmonton, close to 2000 are “living rough” in that city’s river valley. Global Edmonton’s Kendra Slugoski spoke to some who live in the tent community, and are hoping for help in finding shelter.

The growing scandal of Russian interference in the 2016 US election has forced social media CEO’s to take a close look at the regulation of their platforms. But how can something so vast as the internet be regulated? And what would regulation look like?

An interim report released at a Calgary pain management conference suggests the best way to cut down on opioid addiction is to not prescribe them in the first place.

Shoppers Drug Mart is looking to hire a medical marijuana brand manager as it tries to position itself in the burgeoning cannabis market.  In a job posting, the retailer says that the senior brand manager role will lead its strategy and marketing activities to doctors and health-care providers in the cannabis space.

Vancouver City Council is set to vote on a new “Airbnb Bylaw” tomorrow.  Short-term rentals have been at the centre of a heated debate in Vancouver where the rental vacancy rate is below 1%.

Yesterday Winnipeg and Edmonton met in Winnipeg yesterday.  At halftime the game was tied and they.  The game turned around on a fake punt attempt but in the end the Eskimos won all the important head-to-head matchups and won 39 to 32.  Bob Irving joins the show to debrief the game and the teams.

Charles Adler Tonight- Full Show - November 13, 2017

The City of Calgary says on average, there are four times as many daily winter bicycle trips than before the cycle track was installed.

Last year in BC alone over 1700 dogs and cats were given to the SPCA because their owners were not allowed to keep them in their housing.  MyDogsResume.com says their service is a way for renters to show themselves as good pet owners to landlords.

Amazon has acquired the global television rights to ``The Lord of the Rings.''  It will produce a T-V series, and perhaps a spinoff based on the fantasy novels.  No launch date or cast members for the new series was announced by Amazon.