Vice President Mike Pence says the U.S. has run out of patience with North Korea's nuclear ambitions. Pence, who arrived in South Korea just hours after the latest North Korean missile test fizzled, visited the heavily-guarded DMZ separating North and South and said "all options are on the table." Chip Reid reports.

This weekend on SNL, Melissa McCarthy revived her Sean Spicer character to make fun of his blunders this week.

The candidates were out mingling with the people this past weekend.  The Vancouver Sun's Vaughn Palmer is here with his take on the day's headlines.

Sooo...bad news. The Russian have created a robot army which is now being trained to use guns. They insist they are not creating “a terminator” however this gun-wielding robot is pure nightmare fuel.

It’s a chronic problem in Canadian elections: young voters simply don’t turn out to the polls.  That changed somewhat in the 2015 federal election when turnout for voters under the age of 35 spiked to about 57 per cent – a jump of 12 to 20 per cent.  But will that trend carry over to this year’s provincial election? UBC Political Science professor Richard Johnston says it’s no slam dunk.

Guest: Richard Johnston - Political Science Professor at UBC and Canada Research Chair in Public Opinion, Elections, and Representation

More than 30,000 runners are registered to take part in todays 121st  Boston Marathon, and nearly 14,000 of them are women. Fifty years ago, Kathrine Switzer was the first woman to register and officially run the race. Don Dahler reports on how Switzer changed the definition of strength and stamina in a male-dominated field.  CBS Reporter Don Dahler has the story.

Making Cents of The Markets with Lori Pinkowski, Senior Vice President & Sr. Portfolio Mgr at Raymond James.

Lori is a Senior Portfolio Manager and Senior Vice President at Raymond James Ltd, an internationally respected investment firm. She is a founding partner of the Pinkowski-Allen Financial Group, which is one of the top investment teams in the country. She also has more than 14 years’ experience in the investment industry. She studied at BCIT and has earned her Canadian Investment Manager (CIM) and Fellow of the Canadian Securities Institute (FCSI) designations, two of the highest honours in the financial services industry. Lori specializes in conservative wealth management and financial planning and her expertise is in blue-chip Canadian and US stocks, bonds, income trusts, ETFs and managed portfolios.

Will the energy needs of BC be changing over the next couple of years and which political party is best fit to bring about those changes?  Or, Is the status quo perfectly fine?

Guest: Markham Hislop - Publisher and editor, North American Energy News

Guest: Stewart Muir - executive director of Resource Works (has commissioned Markham to write a series of articles on the Energy Transition, a subject that will be of considerable interest during the election campaign (esp. around TMX, LNG, natural gas fracking)

More than 30,000 runners are registered to take part in todays 121st  Boston Marathon, and nearly 14,000 of them are women. Fifty years ago, Kathrine Switzer was the first woman to register and officially run the race. Don Dahler reports on how Switzer changed the definition of strength and stamina in a male-dominated field.  CBS Reporter Don Dahler has the story.

Topics on the Show:

-Vice President Mike Pence says the U.S. has run out of patience with North Korea's nuclear ambitions.

-The public opinion of voters in BC.

-THe energy concerns and how they will affect the election.