The US has intercepts of Russian officials expressing their pleasure that their plan to influence the election was successful. Charles Reacts.

Professor of Political Science at Saint Peters University in NJ, joins Charles to help explain what this new information on the Russian hacking means.

A report warns that lower than expected growth combined with higher program spending “would be sufficient to put at risk the fiscal sustainability of the federal government

DR. Ian Lee joins Charles to explain.

Whats turning heads at CES in Las Vegas right now? Andy Baryer joins Charles to tell us.

Has Hollywood takne hold of politics in the United States? Steve Warden explains.

The Port Mann bridge has ice bombs and have shut down lanes. Should there be compensation for those who use it?

There was over a billion dollars spent on the Port Mann Bridge, but no one thought about what happens when winter comes and ice forms on the cables etc.? Jon McComb from CKNW gives his thoughts.

It’s cold in Vancouver yes minus one right now… Calgary a bit colder around minus 11, Edmonton about minus 9 but do we really have anything to complain about when Winnipeg is minus 24!?!?!? Bob Irving is from Winnipeg and brings his thoughts.

Republicans have withdrawn a proposal to bring an independent ethics watchdog under the control of Congress. Criticism for the move came not just from Democrats, but also from President-elect Donald Trump. NYU Professor of Ethics Art Caplan joins Charles to explain.

Canadian Common Sense tonight on new Carbon Taxes