About this episode

The episode discusses various news topics including online gaming in Alberta, a shooting in Toronto, and immigration policy changes in Canada.

Plus: A man is killed by an ICE agent in Maine, a B.C. nurses put their picket lines on pause, a former MP is arrested for illegal firearms possession, and what factored into Canada’s decision to cut visas for students and temporary workers?

Topics covered

• online gaming
• street violence
• law enforcement
• nursing strike
• immigration policy

Keywords

• Alberta
• Toronto
• Maine
• ICE agent
• B.C. nurses
• illegal firearms
• visas
• students
• temporary workers

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ICE, B.C.

Places: Alberta, Toronto, Maine

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