Chapter 1: Canada loses bid for United Nations Security Council seat 

Yesterday we learned that Canada failed to get a seat on the UN Security Council. 

GUEST: Stephanie Carvin, Assistant Professor at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University. 

Chapter 2: Trump asked China's President to help him win 2020 election, Bolton claims in new book 

Tension is escalating between China and the United States as President Donald Trump faces allegations he asked President Xi Jinping for help in his bid for reelection. 

Global News Washington Correspondent Reggie Cecchini joins us for more on the allegations from Trump’s former national security advisor John Bolton. 

GUEST: Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent. Tieline 2 IP1, b/u 202-823-8705.

Chapter 3:  Park Board set to vote on traffic resumption in Stanley Park

Stanley Park could return to normal this weekend if the Park Board approves it at their meeting tonight.

Business owners in the park have been vocal about how keeping vehicles out of the park would impact them, Nigel Malkin is a spokesperson for the Stanley Park Stakeholders and he joins us to talk about the vote this evening.

GUEST: Nigel Malkin, representing business owners in Stanley Park. 

Chapter 4: Conservative leadership hopefuls face off in first debate in Toronto 

Only two of the four candidates speak French fluently so the English debate tonight is sure to be even more heated. 

GUEST: Alise Mills, Conservative Commentator. 

Chapter 5: Emergency Response deficit spending

The emergency response benefit has cost $44 billion so far, and this extension means that number is going to go up. Werner Antweiler is an expert on economic policy at UBC and he joins us to talk about how all of this deficit spending is impacting the global lending industry, and how the government can dig the country out of the debt we’re incurring. 

GUEST: Werner Antweiler, UBC Associate Professor at Sauder School of Business, Economics Policy Expert.

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Yesterday we learned that Canada failed to get a seat on the UN Security Council. 

GUEST: Stephanie Carvin, Assistant Professor at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University. 

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View From Victoria: 

A local look at politics from the Provincial capital.  The Vancouver Sun's Vaughn Palmer, and Global News reporter Richard Zussman join the show with their take on the day's headlines.

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Jason Liao is the valedictorian from Gleneagle Secondary School in Coquitlam. After graduation, Jason plans to attend business school at either SFU or UBC. And he hopes to pursue a career in either law or as an entrepreneur. His favourite subject in school was economics. He wants to give a special shout out to his mom and dad!

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View from Victoria: Global News reporter Richard Zussman discusses concerns over access to long-term care facilities, as well as the controversy surrounding Dr. Henry weighing in on the debate over whether or not traffic access should be reduced in Stanley Park. 

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