The federal and Alberta governments say a proposed oil pipeline from Alberta to B.C.'s coast has been designated a project of national interest. But what will the environmental and economic impact be in B.C.? CBC provincial affairs reporter Katie DeRosa breaks down the details and Michael Mackenzie from Vancouver Island University joins the show to hear your reaction to the announcement.

Tomorrow is Truth and Reconciliation Day. Chief Robert Phillips joins the program to discuss issues impacting First Nations reconciliation, and shares his reaction to the LNG announcement.

When there's a crispness to the air, it's the telltale sign of the return of pumpkin spiced everything. We'll speak to local chef Ned Bell about buying B.C. in the fall and ask for your favourite autumn recipes.

The B.C. NDP is proposing a tax on millionaires to fund health care, while the B.C. Conservatives say those taxes will drive away doctors. The Conservatives say there will be no new taxes if they're elected. Are taxes influencing how you vote? We'll be joined by Iglika Ivanova and Jock Finlayson.

U.S. and Canadian law enforcement officials are holding a news conference in Seattle Tuesday after they announced the arrest of a 30-year-old Washington state resident on a charge of conspiracy to murder persons in a foreign country.

A new Angus Reid poll shows cost of living is the most important issue for B.C. voters in the provincial election.

Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Vancouver today, and announced the expansion of the LNG Canada project in Kitimat. The multi-billion dollar expansion will double capacity to 28 million tonnes a year. UBC energy economist Werner Antweiler joins to react to the LNG announcement and take audience calls.

Election campaigns are well underway in B.C., with duelling municipal and provincial elections both happening this month. Do you like what you're hearing? Has anything made you change your vote? We'll speak with pollster Mario Canseco to see if any of the parties are breaking through.

We look at reasons why some people choose to go "no contact" with loved ones and what can be done to prevent any family fractures.