Election update, Brentwood killer, Hong Kong violence and Pawzy
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Global News Ottawa Bureau Chief Mercedes Stephenson joins the show with an election update.  Barclay Hunter, father of murder victim Josh Hunter, shares his personal pain and discussed the need to reform the justice system when it comes to crimes committed by people with mental health issues. As violence continues to escalate in Hong Kong, Ken Tang, member of Friends of Hong Kong Calgary, talks about what he’s seeing overseas, and what he's experiencing here in Alberta, as he rallies in support of the protesters. Producer of the award winning documentary "The Need To Grow", Tanner Stewart joins Sue to talk about the film, which explores the struggles of food providers converting to newer, greener tech. And founder of the news website Pawzy, Kerri-Lynn McAllister shares stats about just how pet-crazy Albertans are, plus helps match us with the perfect breed of dog!  
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