Dennis Molinaro, a former national security analyst with the federal government who now teaches at Ontario Tech University

Irvin Waller is an emeritus professor of criminology at the University of Ottawa

David McGrane is a professor of political studies at St. Thomas More College at the University of Saskatchewan. He is the author of The New NDP: Moderation, Modernization, and Political Marketing

The Canada Post Strike is on hold.. for now. What does this mean and how will it effect Canadians? Alberta-Saskatchewan separation talk differs because of our histories. We hear listeners thoughts on separation; do they want it or not? And Alberta's AI push could come with a big energy price tag.

Joe Castaldo, business reporter for The Globe and Mail

Murray Mandryk is the political columnist for the Regina Leader-Post and the Saskatoon StarPhoenix

Adam D.K. King, assistant professor in the labour studies program at the University of Manitoba

Michelle Shephard is an award-winning journalist, author, filmmaker and podcast host and producer and has covered issues of terrorism and civil rights since 9/11

David Pratt served as Minister of National Defence under the Liberal government of prime minister Paul Martin

Flavio Volpe, president at Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association (APMA)

Dan Kelly, president, Canadian Federation of Independent Business

The AHS investigation continues. Reporter Carrie Tate tells us how the former chief of staff to Premier Smith lived in a home owned by Same Mraiche's sister. The Carney government must tackle the outdated system of intergovernmental relations. G7 defence ministers are in Banff; what can we expect to see from this? Will tariffs be a hot topic? George Wendt from Cheers passes away at age 76. And supermarket workers are now wearing body cameras; will this improve safety?

Vass Bednar is the executive director of McMaster University's Master in Public Policy in Digital Society program

Kieran Mulvaney is an author and regular contributor to National Geographic. He has also written for several other publications, including the Guardian and The Washington Post Magazine

Jorg Broschek is a professor and Laurier Research Chair in political science at Wilfrid Laurier University

Carrie Tait, reporter with The Globe and Mail

The University of Calgary has launched an initiative to study new relationship with the U.S. Is the 'Trump Factor' effecting summer gas prices? Alberta regulators approves the Northback coal exploration project in the Rockies. The Liberals aren't tabling a budget. How does that affect the economy — and your wallet? And only one Canadian team left in the NHL Playoffs.

Dan Jones, retired EPS member (spent time with the gang’s unit and homicide team), chair of justice studies, NorQuest College

Roger McKnight, chief petroleum analyst with En-Pro International

Carlo Dade, director of international policy at the school of public policy, University of Calgary

Corporate welfare might be Canada's most expensive addiction. The Manitoba wildfires have turned deadly. Triumph's Lay it On the Line has become a hit again. We hear from the lead singer about the success. And why are there no good movies anymore?

Former UCP executive Brad Tennant shares his thoughts on the 'separation' conversation. President of the Business Council of Alberta Adam Legge tells us how to make Canada an energy superpower. Mark Carney is trying to bring back the 'business Liberal' that Trudeau killed. The HBC's artworks and collections help us understand Canada's origins - and it can be auctioned off. And we get your thoughts on Alberta separation.