Canada Day Contrast -- So many good things to celebrate in Winnipeg this past Saturday, including the Living Maple Leaf at Portage & Main... contrasted with SEVEN STABBINGS Saturday night.

Results of the annual Nathan's Famous July Fourth hot dog eating contest

From one festival to another... Lynne Skromeda, executive director of Winnipeg Folk Festival, which is on this weekend at Bird's Hill Provincial Park

Our monthly visit with the Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba -- We're joined by Adam Milne, Volunteer Coordinator & Outreach Worker with MDAM, which is proposing an initiative that peer support be offered in ER waiting rooms.

Why we should cast out the caricature of John A. Macdonald and respect him as the founder he was -- Patrice Dutil, professor in the department of politics and public administration at Ryerson University and co-editor of "Macdonald at 200: New Reflections and Legacies" (*** This is an interview I I recorded with Tristan Field-Jones on Friday, but we didn't get to air it -- Brett)

Charles Adler weighs in on the Omar Khadr settlement (Khadr is getting $10.5 million from the feds)

Cal Murphy getting honoured with a stadium at Investors Group Field

MACKLING & MEGARRY PATIOPALOOZA STARTS FRIDAY AT SANTA LUCIA PIZZA // Adam Driver stars in heartwarming ad from Budweiser

Richard Cloutier, Julie Buckingham, and Brittany Greenslade from Global Winnipeg tee up THE NEWS