THE MEDICAL RECORD: THE WIDESPREAD ISSUE OF CHRONIC PAIN

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Liz West is filling in for Libby Znaimer today. She is joined by Dr. Malcolm Moore, Medical Oncologist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, and Dr. Fahad Razak, General Internist at Unity Health Toronto.

We begin the discussion with a closer look into the widespread issue of chronic pain. One in five Canadians suffer from it. So, how does Canada's healthcare system help patients find answers and treatments? Meanwhile, is adult ADHD being overdiagnosed in this country? And, what is even involved in the process of diagnosing a patient with ADHD? Finally, it's Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Our medical experts explain what adult women should consider on this aspect of health and the importance of regular screening.

THE LATEST ON CANADA-INDIA RELATIONS: INDIA WANTS CANADIAN DIPLOMATS OUT

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Liz West is now joined by Robin Sears, a Crisis Communications Consultant and former NDP Strategist.

The relationship between Ottawa and New Delhi remains soured. Now, India wants as many as 40 Canadian diplomats out by October 10th. Meanwhile, foreign affairs minister Melanie Joly is stressing the importance of having diplomatic talks between the two countries behind closed doors. Tensions arose after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced to the House of Commons that he received credible evidence from intelligence that India was behind the murder of a Sikh leader in BC earlier in the Summer. Robin reacts to the latest.

WHAT'S BEHIND THE CRTC'S NEW RULES?

12:45-1 PM

Liz West is now joined by Carmi Levy, Technology analyst and journalist based in London, Ontario.

Canada's broadcast regulator wants podcast services and online streaming services that operate in Canada, and that make $10 million and more in yearly revenue, to register with the CRTC by the Nov 28 deadline. This is happening as part of Bill C-11--the Online Streaming Act. Carmi reacts to the latest.