• Veteran political correspondent Craig Olivers chats about the latest news in Canadian politics including the controversy surrounding RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki and gun control legislation
• David MacDonald from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives shares findings from their new report on corporate companies profiting of inflation 
• Dawn Dickinson previews The Guardian This Week with an article about the International Rugby League’s decision to bar transgender women from international competition. She also describes the rise in popularity of gastropubs
• Shaun Preece of Double Tap Canada discusses a recent story about a Google engineer who claims LaMDA, the company’s AI, is sentient
• And in her Central regional report, Karen Magee describes the world’s first brain stimulation test that showed results in preventing a youth from self-harm. She also shares a story about Ryan Lythall’s experiences with Nemaline Myopathy 
   

• Dana Erickson of Manitoba Possible explains how they’re serving the disability community in the province
• Doris Koop from the Vision Impaired Resource Network describes some of the programs they offer for the blind and partially sighted community in Winnipeg
• Mike Agerbo of The App Show gives you the lowdown on the Amazon re: MARS Conference currently taking place in Las Vegas
• Community reporter Derek Lackey shares his experience participating in CNIB’s guide dog program
• And lifestyle columnist Shaini Saravanamuthu chats about what it’s like dating with a disability 

• We commemorate National Indigenous Peoples’ Day and speak with Felix Berry, Curator of Indigenous perspectives and content at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights 
• You will also hear from Jesse Boiteau, the Senior Archivist at the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation
• The Alberta Sports and Recreation Association for the Blind is offering a special opportunity to play hockey with the Edmonton SeeHawks. Community reporter J.R. Bjornson in Red Deer gives you the lowdown
• Nelson Rego of Cool Blind Tech tells you about a new accessible gaming controller by 8BitDo
• And parts of the prairies are facing an increase in destructive wild pigs. Environmental contributor Lawrence Gunther gives you insight into the matter
   

• Michelle McQuigge from the Canadian Press discusses the federal government's plans to upgrade North America's aging defences. She also describes America’s approval of COVID-19 vaccines for infants, toddlers and preschoolers
• Accessibility specialist Thea Kurdi describes how to make heritage buildings inclusive and accessible
• In his Atlantic regional report, Ryan Delehanty gives details about the launch of a new accessible taxi service in Halifax. He also describes an accessible travel training program by Halifax Transit. And he chats about Camp Possible by March of Dimes and the Tetra Society
• Marc Aflalo from Double Tap TV explains why Facebook and Instagram are planning for a major redesign to compete with TikTok
• And film reviewer Amy Amantea shares her commentary on the Netflix series “The Pentaverate” starring Mike Myers

In our weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta, we discuss:

• the federal government’s suspension of travel rules and certain vaccine mandates
• the use of the Emergencies Act in Canada which is coming under scrutiny as part of an official inquiry
• and we explore some serious criticisms over Britain’s refugee resettlement policy that aims to ship asylum seekers to Rwanda

In the second hour of the show:

• Entertainment critic Michael McNeely reviews the comedy film "Fire Island." The film is available with audio description and closed captioning on Disney+ and is rated R 
• And Karen McKay from the Centre of Equitable Library Access highlights some must-reads for National Indigenous People’s Day. She also describes this year’s winners of the Griffin Poetry Prize and Lambda Literary Award