The Jim Richards Show

How does something like this happen? Why the upcoming Quebec election is actually a big deal. 
GUESTS: Mike Von Massow - Guelph University food economics professor

Robert Kokonis - President of AirTrav Inc

Christian Leuprecht - Professor in Leadership, Royal Military College and Queen’s University

Maura Forrest - Quebec Correspondent with the Globe and Mail 

Mark Towhey fills in for Jim. A Canadian ice cream brand is replacing 70% of its US ingredients. 

GUESTS: Ashley Chapman - Chief Operating Officer at Chapman’s Ice Cream 

Lianne Phillipson - nutritionist at SproutRight.com

He takes your calls after Jerry Agar's interview this morning. How do you fix the current CPC? 
GUESTS: Jesse Rogerson - Associate Science Professor at York University and author of the book Daydreaming in the Solar System

Jason Kenney - former premier of Alberta 

Mark Towhey fills in for Jim and has some thoughts about Trump's most recent comments. Why are Canadians buying more legal guns? 
GUEST: AJ Somerset - contributor to Macleans

A temperature check on how people are feeling. Is it okay to boo the US anthem?
GUESTS: John Wright - Veteran Pollster and CEO of Canada Pulse insights

Moshe Lander - professor of economics at Concordia University

Eric Alper - Canadian music journalist and publicist 

How should the party respond amid the ongoing trade war? Canada's new global identity. Who are we? 
GUEST: Francine Pelletier - journalist based in Montreal and contributor to Macleans

What does Alberta's former premier think about the current state of the trade war? What is an exclusively Canadian saying? 
GUESTS: Jason Kenney - former Premier of Alberta, and former Canadian Defence MinisterGuidy Mamann - Managing Partner and Immigration Lawyer at Mamann Sandaluk LLP

Doug Ford doubles down on his 'kiss my ass' comment. Canada needs to protect its agrifood sector. There must be a better way than supply management.
GUESTS: Siobhan Morris - CTV Toronto Queen’s Park Reporter

Vass Bednar - managing director of the Canadian Shield Institute

Sylvain Charlebois - Canada’s Food Professor

Who is in and who is out in the Toronto election? What if we found a cure for cancer, but people refused to take it?
GUESTS: Mahdis Habibinia - City Hall Reporter for the Toronto Star

Karen Stintz -Former Toronto City Councillor & TTC Chair and a political commentator

Joe Mihevc - Former Toronto City Councillor and TTC Vice Chair

Dr. Mitch Shulman - Newstalk 1010 Chief Medical Analyst

What will we know by midnight tonight?Should Canada be building data centres in the Fart North?
GUESTS: Lisa Raitt - Former Federal Cabinet Minister and member of Mark Carney’s Canada-U.S. advisory council

Moshe Lander - professor of economics at Concordia University

Carmi Levy - tech expert