Scott Thompson Show

Andrew Scheer won the leadership race of the Federal Conservatives over the weekend, beating out heavy favourite Maxime Bernier on the final ballot. Scheer is the former Speaker of the House of Commons who holds social-conservative views. What will be his plan moving forward? Guest - Peter Graefe. Professor of Political Science, McMaster University More arrests have come in the wake of the Manchester attack, bringing the total number to fifteen. Investigators say they have dismantled a large part of the network bomber Salman Abedi was a part of, but that more arrests are expected. Guest - Simon Palamar, Research Assistant, Centre for International Governance Innovation Jared Kushner has recently become a focal point in the ongoing investigation into Donald Trump’s campaign’s ties to Russia. Kushner is said to have tried to establish a secret “back channel” for communicating with Russia, circumventing government protocols. Is Jared Kushner in legal danger? Guest - Harold Waller, Professor at McGill Univer