Election Politics, Rail Safety, Mental Health, and Oumi

POLITICS AND THE UPCOMING ELECTION We chat the upcoming elections and whether or not they will be getting nastier with Political Scientist Duane Bratt. RAIL SAFETY IN CANADA Glaobal News’s Heather Yourex-West joins the show to talk about the derailment in Calgary. DR. BRENT MACDONALD ON BRIAN PINCOTT Following the announcement by former councillor Brian Pincott that he would not be seeking candidacy for the NDP due to mental health and the need for self care. We talk with Dr. Brent MacDonald about mental health and making the decision to step away when our own mental health beckons. OUMI We chat with Rahamatullah Siddique of Oumi, an organization that provides support for families affected by illness, rehabilitation, disability and loss.