The feisty Trump-Trudeau phone call. Plus: Should we charge for no-shows at the doctor’s office?

Elias Makos welcomes back Neil Drabkin, is a lawyer who served as federal prosecutor and a political commentator who was a chief of staff in the Harper government, and Caroline Codsi, Founder & Chief Equity Officer, Women in Governance.

• U.S. President Donald Trump spoke on the phone with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, in what is being described as “heated” conversation from the Canadian side, and with a “somewhat friendly” ending, according to Trump’s social posts
• It looks like the Premiers are set to reduce interprovincial trade barriers in light of Donald Trump's US tariffs
• Twenty-five years after Molson’s iconic “I am Canadian” commercial, actor Jeff Douglass has reprised his role as Joe - the proud Canadian character
• Mélanie Joly's office confirms the Foreign Affairs Minister briefed Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney on President Donald Trump’s tariffs ahead of Sunday's leadership vote
• We’ve heard of charging people for no-shows at restaurants… But what if we started charging people for not showing up to their medical appointment?