President-elect Donald Trump has promised a 10 per cent tariff on goods imported into the United States. What does this mean for an already struggling B.C. lumber industry? Gardening columnist Brian Minter is back with tips on growing seasonal greens for holiday decorations, and to answer your gardening questions.

We begin with an update on the judicial recounts taking place for two ridings following the B.C. election. Next, we look at the NDP's promise to give households a significant tax break starting next year, and a new report that questions the plan. During the second half of the show, Great Canadian Baking Show contestant Markus Tam shares his experience of being on television, and we take baking tips and questions from our audience.

Donald Trump is U.S. president again and the Republicans have taken back control of the Senate. We break down the results of the Nov. 5 election with Max Cameron, UBC political science professor in our first half hour and after the 12:30 news, we'll talk to Rosemary Westwood, a former Victoria journalist now living and working in New Orleans about what this means for reproductive rights in the country. Westwood's NPR podcast "Banned" chronicles the first legal case in Mississippi that sparked the dowfall of Roe v. Wade. Our audience their thoughts on the election and what they think a second Trump presidency could look like.

It's election day in the United States and Canadians are watching closely as Americans decide on their next president. We hear from Erol Morkoc, Vice-Chair of External Relations, Republicans Overseas, and Jennifer Phillips, Chair, Democrats Abroad British Columbia Mainland, and Jovian Radheshwar, Douglas College professor of international relations and American politics, about their thoughts on the race.

United Way's Provincial Summit on Aging takes place this week. With the rising cost of living and the housing crisis, finding an affordable home is an increasing challenge for seniors in B.C. Alison Silgardo, Chief Executive Officer, Seniors Services Society of B.C. joins us to discuss.

Murray Sinclair, the former senator who led the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, has died at the age of 73. Adam Olsen, member of Tsartlip First Nation and former MLA for Saanich North and the Islands, and our audience reflect on his legacy and the work that remains for Truth and Reconciliation.

November is Diabetes Awareness Month. We hear from Laura Syron, Diabetes Canada president about the impact the disease has on people's social lives.

More than $485 million in illicit drugs and drug ingredients have been seized in a rural B.C. community. We hear from Vancouver Sun crime reporter Kim Bolan and former B.C. Solicitor General Kash Heed for more on the impact this could have on the toxic drug crisis in B.C. Then, how did your dogs and pets handle the fireworks on Halloween night? Our pet columnist, Sara Shapiro-Ward, is back for more on how to help your companions through the stress.

Halloween fireworks have been a long-standing tradition for many B.C. communities, but more municipalities have been banning their use. Surrey Fire Chief Larry Thomas and Madison Reynolds, Armstrong-Spallumcheen Chamber of Commerce president join us to discuss. We check in with our CBC colleagues on their Halloween costumes. And, Canadian rapper Maestro Fresh Wes is in Vancouver for a fundraiser by the Together We Can Society recovery non-profit. He and his friend Robbie Currie, aka Robbie Burns, and Together We Can community outreach worker, join us to talk about how Wes' friendship played a big part in Robbie's recovery journey.

The final report on unmarked graves at former residential schools calls for making residential school denialism illegal. We speak with Chief Robert Joseph, Reconciliation Canada Ambassador and residential school survivor about how survivors can be supported, and how denialism should be dealt with. Then, are you struggling to think of a last-second Halloween costume? We have tips and trends for you with Steven Schelling, fashion stylist and writer.