Counterpoint - Tuesday August 6th, 2019

On this special edition of Counterpoint, guest host Arlene Bynon is joined by:

Saron Gebresellassi 

Human Rights Lawyer and former Mayoral Candidate in Toronto

and

Stephen LeDrew

Lawyer - Broadcaster - formerly the President of the Liberal Party of Canada

Topics include:

Same CAMH patient goes missing for the second time in a month. CAMH is having an internal review over the next six months, but this needs to be fixed pronto. This news comes on a day where Christopher Husbands lawyers are trying to prove he was in a dissociative state and should be held non-criminally responsible. If they win the verdict are we putting Husbands right back on the street with CAMH?

U.S. has two mass shootings over the weekend, while Toronto has fourteen shootings over the long weekend. Many are quick to jump on the United States for their gun laws, but Toronto has had this problem consistently, and nothing has been done except a gun buy-back program. 

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