The Jon McComb Show

Trudeau Threatens Lawsuit, The Black Death Returns & Social Media Junk Food


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Chapter 1:
In an unusual move, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has threatened Conservative leader Andrew Scheer with a libel lawsuit, taking issue with his comments surrounding the SNC Lavalin affair.  If Trudeau is looking to brush this story under the rug, is this the best way to go about it?
Chapter 2:
We talk to author Daniel Kalla about his new novel which deals with the resurgence of the black plague, which killed off one third of Europe in the mid 14th century.  Would the world be prepared today to battle the Black Death?
Guest: Head of the Emergency Department at St Paul’s Hospital Vancouver, and best selling author Daniel Kalla
Chapter 3:
Canada’s signal intelligence agency predicts voters will encounter some sort of foreign meddling in the upcoming federal election, but it won’t be as widespread or serious as what the US experienced during its election in 2016.  So how can Canadians identify misleading or inaccurate information online, while getting ready to vote?
Guest: Cybersecurity expert, CEO of Beauceron Security David Shipley
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