It's the Graham Richardson Show - where we talk politics and also have a little bit of fun! You can catch Graham every single Friday from Noon until 2PM.

On today's show:

• The Friday Five: U.S. President Trump trolls Canada. Canada reacts to the Trumpian trolling. The week that was in trade war escalation. The latest on the devastating floods in Nepal. Plus, the latest GDP numbers display a surprising Canadian growth.
• The Big Conversation: CTV chief financial correspondent Amanda Lang reacts to the unexpectedly positive 3.3% GDP growth in Q2.
• Life with Canada's Best: Professor Kathryn Whitehead is one of 48 U.S. academics that Canada has 'lured' with a new international recruitment campaign.
• New data from CAMH finds that more teens are gambling online than ever before. We dig deeper with Dr. Hayley Hamilton.
• Retired Major-General Scott Clancy, a former Director of Operations for NORAD, on the challenges and opportunities in Canada's Arctic.
• Tyler Groeneveld, the CEO of Protein Industries Canada, makes the case for domestic food production as a means of economic sovereignty.
• Graham goes 1-on-1 with former Alberta Premier Jason Kenney on separation, trade, and Conservative politics.
• Have Your Say: The Canada-USA trade war heats up yet again.
• What made Graham smile this week: Canada's AI-generated trade war protest song.