Scott Thompson Show

Opioid overdoses, medical marijuana, tax returns and the travel ban.

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Starting on April 1st, Ontario will begin tracking all opioid overdoses in the province on a weekly basis. The hope is that by doing so, they’ll gain a near real time look at how the crisis is growing. Guest: Michael Parkinson, Drug Strategy Specialist with the Waterloo Crime Prevention Council. The number of Canadians registered to use medical marijuana has quadrupled since the Liberals won the 2015 election. What has caused the uptick in consumers? Guest: Cam Battley, Executive Vice President of Aurora Cannabis and Chair of the Advocacy Committee for Cannabis Canada. The White House discussed information on President Trump’s tax returns shortly before Rachel Maddow was to report on two pages of forms on her show. ALSO: Travel ban 2.0 and is this constitutional? Guest: Elliot Tepper, Emeritus Professor of Political science, Carleton University. Guest: Richard Friedman, the Alene and Allan F. Smith Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School.