Just months away from the start of the 2026 Winter Olympics, a crowd of the NHL's youngest stars are already making legitimate cases for a spot at hockey's biggest tournament. That is, if the currently-incomplete main hockey arena meets the league's standards. Technical producer Stephen Ellsworth joins Andrew Pinsent in Hour 1. Meantime, a fictional quote from a Canadian satirical staple has somehow made its way onto a Time Magazine article. The Beaverton’s Clare Blackwood and Ian McIntyre explain how it all happened. But first, ongoing tensions between America and Venezuela are running high, as the U.S. President continues to ponder his next move. Salvador Herencia Carrasco, a UOttawa Law Professor, fills us in on the latest developments.