It's election day in the United States and Canadians are watching closely as Americans decide on their next president. We hear from Erol Morkoc, Vice-Chair of External Relations, Republicans Overseas, and Jennifer Phillips, Chair, Democrats Abroad British Columbia Mainland, and Jovian Radheshwar, Douglas College professor of international relations and American politics, about their thoughts on the race.

United Way's Provincial Summit on Aging takes place this week. With the rising cost of living and the housing crisis, finding an affordable home is an increasing challenge for seniors in B.C. Alison Silgardo, Chief Executive Officer, Seniors Services Society of B.C. joins us to discuss.

Murray Sinclair, the former senator who led the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, has died at the age of 73. Adam Olsen, member of Tsartlip First Nation and former MLA for Saanich North and the Islands, and our audience reflect on his legacy and the work that remains for Truth and Reconciliation.

November is Diabetes Awareness Month. We hear from Laura Syron, Diabetes Canada president about the impact the disease has on people's social lives.

More than $485 million in illicit drugs and drug ingredients have been seized in a rural B.C. community. We hear from Vancouver Sun crime reporter Kim Bolan and former B.C. Solicitor General Kash Heed for more on the impact this could have on the toxic drug crisis in B.C. Then, how did your dogs and pets handle the fireworks on Halloween night? Our pet columnist, Sara Shapiro-Ward, is back for more on how to help your companions through the stress.