Today's full show includes interviews about opioids, drug-addiction and recovery, Christianity, Elk Island, and pronouns. 

New commission to guide opioid emergency response. Dr. Elaine Hyshka, assistant professor, School of Public Health, University of Alberta and co-chair, Minister’s Opioid Emergency Response Commission, joins the show. 

Marijuana and tobacco regulation: same stated health goal, vastly different approaches. Hear more about this from Eric Gagnon, head of Corporate and External Affairs, at Imperial Tobacco Canada. 

Case for Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain pipeline built on faulty assumptions, including tidewater price fiction: study. David Hughes, a research associate, with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, joins the show. 

Are CEO's being paid fairly, or are they being paid too much? Steven Clifford, former CEO and author, also holds a BA from Columbia University, and an MBA with Distinction from Harvard Business School, joins the show to share his insight. 

Amanda Lang, anchor, Bloomberg Television Canada, and author, of the Power of Why, and now The Beauty of Discomfort, talks about her newest book, and its goal. 

Milton Friesen, Social Cities program director at think tank Cardus, talks about Canadian Cities gaining tens of billions of dollars worth of benefit from the Halo Effect.

Today's full show includes interviews about marijuana and tobacco regulations, Kinder Morgan's pipeline, CEO compensation, and the Halo Effect. 

A leak-proof pipeline design was created by University of Calgary researchers. One researcher is Martin Mintchev, professor of Engineering at the University of Calgary. He joined the show to talk more about the design. 

Andrew Scheer, the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, talks about his plans so far.