Elias Makos is joined by Christina Chough, Spanish teacher and Chair of the modern languages department at Dawson College, and Political analyst Karim Boulos.

• incoming President Donald Trump trolled PM Trudeau in a social media post, saying "It was a pleasure to have dinner with Governor Justin Trudeau of the Great State of Canada." The open mockery came hours after Trudeau spoke at the Halifax Chamber of Commerce, and took a not-so-thinly-veiled shot at Trump and the voters that supported him
• The top story in The Globe and Mail this morning is raising eyebrows in Ottawa. It details growing tension between the Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland over astronomical spending pushed by the PMO
• Over 60 Quebec CEGEPs professors warn against the rise of dogmatic thinking, which challenges values like secularism, equality, and scientific reasoning