Let’s take a moment to talk about philosophy and science. These two disciplines are bound to merge in one unlikely place - the creation of autonomous vehicles. What should your self-driving car do if faced with an unavoidable collision? This was a question recently asked in a new journal article. CKNW’s Niki Reitmayer to a moment to explore this curious question.

What is killing us? A new report shows that pollution is more deadly than AIDS, malaria, and war.

For second day in a row, Premier John Horgan and Agriculture Minister Lana Popham are having to explain the government intentions toward tens of thousands of tenures.  The Vancouver Sun's Vaughn Palmer is here with his take on the day's headlines.

Police in Los Angeles confirm an investigation into a 2013 rape allegation against Harvey Weinstein. The number of women now accusing the disgraced movie mogul of sexual misconduct has grown to nearly 60. CBS' Bianna Golodryga reports on a new account from high-profile actress Lupita Nyong'o.

Global News’ Sonia Sunger is chopping off her hair this morning on live TV for the Canadian Cancer Society’s wig bank program. Niki Reitmayer has Sonia on the line

A former DEA agent is alleging that the opioid crisis has been fueled by just a handful of big companies who have been pushing pills into doctors hands in order to make massive profits at the expense of the publics health.

Guest: Bill Whitaker - CBS’ 60 Minutes correspondent

jon McComb has a one on one chat with the newly promoted Leader of the Federal NDP, Jagmeet Singh.

Guest: Jagmeet Singh - Leader of Canada's NDP

John Daly joins the show to talk about what is happening on his show "Back on the Beat" on CKNW.

Have you heard the story of Forrest Fenn's treasure? Forrest Fenn is a wealthy collector who was diagnosed with what he thought was terminal cancer. He then decided he wanted to give back some of his acquired gold, rare coins, and valuable gems. So he hid a treasure chest worth $2 million dollars somewhere in the US Rocky Mountains, and released a poem with nine clues as to where it is. Now there are around 30-50,000 people a year from all over the country (and world) that are looking for it.

Guest: Matthew Maisano - documentary filmmaker

Topics on the Show:

Chapter 1:
-It's no secret cabbies see ridesharing companies like Uber as a threat in Metro Vancouver.  But there may be another threat that's not often talked about. 

Chapter 2:
-Former Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama are serving up sharp criticism of the current political climate. Neither mentioned President Trump during unrelated appearances Thursday, but both men appeared to rebuke him. CBS' Julianna Goldman reports.

Chapter 3:
-Let’s take a moment to talk about philosophy and science. These two disciplines are bound to merge in one unlikely place - the creation of autonomous vehicles. What should your self-driving car do if faced with an unavoidable collision? This was a question recently asked in a new journal article.

Chapter 4:
-What is killing us? A new report shows that pollution is more deadly than AIDS, malaria, and war.

Chapter 5:
-For second day in a row, Premier John Horgan and Agriculture Minister Lana Popham are having to explain the government intentions toward tens of thousands of tenures.  The Vancouver Sun's Vaughn Palmer is here with his take on the day's headlines.

Chapter 6:
-Police in Los Angeles confirm an investigation into a 2013 rape allegation against Harvey Weinstein. The number of women now accusing the disgraced movie mogul of sexual misconduct has grown to nearly 60. CBS' Bianna Golodryga reports on a new account from high-profile actress Lupita Nyong'o.

Chapter 7:
-Global News’ Sonia Sunger is chopping off her hair this morning on live TV for the Canadian Cancer Society’s wig bank program. Niki Reitmayer has Sonia on the line..

Chapter 8:
-A former DEA agent is alleging that the opioid crisis has been fueled by just a handful of big companies who have been pushing pills into doctors hands in order to make massive profits at the expense of the publics health.

Chapter 9:
-Jon McComb has a one on one chat with the newly promoted Leader of the Federal NDP, Jagmeet Singh.

Chapter 10:
-John Daly joins the show to talk about what is happening on his show "Back on the Beat" on CKNW.

Chapter 11:
-Have you heard the story of Forrest Fenn's treasure? Forrest Fenn is a wealthy collector who was diagnosed with what he thought was terminal cancer. He then decided he wanted to give back some of his acquired gold, rare coins, and valuable gems.