TPS Retail Theft Arrests and Update on US Consulate Shooting

TUNE INTO THE TOWN: FUNDING FOR TASTE OF THE DANFORTH & MORE DETAILS ON PROJECT SOUTH Ottawa is providing $100 thousand to the Taste of the Danforth festival in Toronto. But who are these festivals really for and are they beneficial or more hurtful to local business? And, what about security and safety for the public? Our panel reacts to that and other local news making headlines this week. Libby Znaimer is joined by Toronto City Councillors Jon Burnside (Ward 16 Don Valley East), James Pasternak (Ward 6 York Centre) and former Toronto City Councillor Karen Stintz. TPS ANNOUNCE HUNDREDS OF ARRESTS RELATED TO RETAIL THEFT IN THE CITY Libby Znaimer is joined by Superintendent Ron Taverner of 23 Division to discuss the TPS announcement on hundreds of arrests made in connection to retail theft in the city. WHAT WE KNOW SO FAR ABOUT THE SECOND US CONSULATE SHOOTING Libby Znaimer is joined by Phil Gurski, a former senior strategic terrorism analyst at CSIS and author of 8 books including one coming out in September about 9/11 25 years on. Phil reacts to the update we got this morning regarding the second US Consulate shooting in Toronto.   REACTION TO THREE BYELECTIONS CALLED BY PREMIER DOUG FORD Our political strategists react to the three Ontario byelections called by Premier Doug Ford. Libby Znaimer is joined by Bob Richardson, a Public Affairs Consultant and John Mykytyshyn, a Conservative Strategist and President of Bradgate Research Group.