Journalists Robert Fife and Kristy Kirkup (The Globe and Mail) and Joël-Denis Bellavance (La Presse) weigh in on the week's top political stories. Former supreme court justice Louise Arbour explains why the winning bid to design Canada's national memorial to the war in Afghanistan is mired in controversy. Yukon Premier Ranj Pillai discusses his visit to Ottawa to meet with federal officials on issues of critical importance to the North.