Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

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Yesterday, Trudeau lost another member of his cabinet with the resignation of Jane
Philpott. She cited ‘losing confidence in how the government” dealt with the SNC Lavalin case and with Jody Wilson Raybould.

Guest - Peter Woolstencroft, Associate Professor, University of Waterloo. (Expertise, Conservative Parties of Canada, Canadian provincial politics, Elections)

Gerald Butts will give his testimony tomorrow in regards to the SNC Lavalin case. Is he going to help or hinder the case? ALSO: Philpotts resigns.

Guest - Tim Powers, Vice-Chairman, Summa Strategies (has served as an advisor to a national party leader and federal cabinet ministers)

The PM says he’s very concerned as China accuses the two detained Canadians of trying to steal state secrets. How is this going to badly impact China-Canada relations?

Guest - Hugh Stephens, Distinguished Fellow, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada Executive Fellow, School of Public Policy, University of Calgary Fellow, Canadian Global Affairs Institute

Luke Perry, who starred in Riverdale and 90210, died yesterday at the age of 52. He had suffered a massive stroke last week and had been in hospital since.

Guest - Bill Brioux. Blogger, TV Feeds My Family

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Meng Wanzhou, the CFO of Huawei, is suing the Canadian government, CBSA and the RCMP, alleging that there was “serious breaches of her constitutional rights’ when she was detained in December.

Guest - Joseph Neuberger, Criminal Lawyer with Neuberger & Partners LLP

How badly is the SNC Lavalin affair going to affect the PM? According to one polling firm, 1 in 4 Canadians say that it’ll influence their vote.

Guest - Peter Graefe. Professor of Political Science, McMaster University

The first part of the Michael Jackson documentary on HBO, Leaving Neverland, aired last night and there’s been mixed reaction. Can we still listen to the King of Pop after the allegations made in the documentary?

Guest - Alan Cross, music journalist, internationally known broadcaster