Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift

SH&TNS - Elbows Up Rally, Big Tobacco Takes a Hit and Liberal Leadership Race


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🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙

Shane went to a comedy show this weekend, missed the ‘Elbow’s Up’ rally on Parliament Hill, and he wants you to make sure you give credit where it’s due. 

Rob Cunningham returns to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift to update us on the big tobacco lawsuit that has been winding through the court system for years, and the judgement is in! A 32.5 billion dollars settlement approved by the Ontario Superior Court involving provinces/territories, class actions, and tobacco companies. Now the provinces and territories have a responsibility to strengthen their provincial tobacco control strategies. They also discuss the new scourge of vaping.  

Shane and Bob Richardson, NEWSTALK 1010 contributor and senior counsel National public relations take a dive into the Liberal leadership race that wrapped up over the weekend with Mark Carney taking the reins of the Federal Liberal Party. Also, they take a look at the future of the NDP and its leader Jagmeet Singh. And finally, when will we have a federal election?

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