Sen Linda Frum on questions for the East from Albertans; Attawapiskat's dangerous water from Adrian Sutherland of band Midnight Shine; Fmr Nfld/Lab Premier Peckford on Libs vs CPC and beind underwhelming; Prior to election Liberals hiding from charging Cdns who joined ISIS; Best selling author speaks of being targeted by anti-Semitism - a podcast by Global News / Curiouscast

Senator Linda Frum yesterday tweeted: "my son is in Calgary for Stampede.  He says he keeps meeting people who ask him "do people in the East actively hate us?" What a sad state of affairs for this country.

And, Linda Frum takes your calls.Federal Minister of the Environment tweets "There's a lot to love about Ottawa -- including our tap water!"

Meanwhile in the First Nation community of Attawapiskat residents inform an emergency meeting on the state of Attawapiskat's public water concludes: 1: Limit showers   2: crack open a window so we don't inhale chemicals from the steam.  3: Don't bathe in hot water as it opens our pores which can expose us to more chemicals. 4: Don't wash the food.Are the federal Liberals and Conservatives moving closer to each other on fiscal policies, making it more difficult for voters to decide?  

And...argues our guest, federal CPC leader Andrew Scheer is "underwhelming" as he pursues Justin Trudeau and the Liberals for the October 21 vote.Canada shirking its responsibility to prosecute its citizens who fought for ISIL writes John ivison in the National Post. It's too difficult to get to the ISIL/ISIS members in Kurdish detention argues the federal government.  Well, it wasn't too difficult for Global News' Stewart Bell to find and interview an ISIS member in Kurdish custody.

The ugliness of undisguised anti-Semitism.  Richard Zimler is an international best-selling novelist whose books have been translated into 20 languages. Recently Richard Zimler, who is Jewish, was confronted by blatant anti-Semitism in England.-

Guests:Senator Linda Frum

Adrian Sutherland. Lifelong Attawapiskat resident and leader of the increasingly internationally popular FN band Midnight Shine. Brian Peckford. Former Premier, Newfoundland and Labrador and contributor to the program.

Scott Newark. National security advisor to the federal and Ontario governments, former AB prosecutor who argues prosecution may be difficult but certainly not impossible. (major piece for the MacDonald-Laurier Institute).Richard Zimler.  (wrote op ed piece about his experience in the British newspaper The Guardian)

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