Diplomatic tensions are rising between Canada and India after the RCMP alleged that agents of the Indian government played a role in 'widespread' acts of violence in Canada. We ask our audience about the impact this announcement has on their lives, and speak with Reeta Tremblay, a professor emerata in Political Science, at the University of Victoria.

Next, B.C. Green Leader Sonia Furstenau takes your questions, five days prior to the provincial election.

B.C. party leaders discussed reconciliation and Indigenous rights during their televised debate earlier this week. Today, we hear more about the issues most affecting Indigenous people and communities this election with Regional Chief Terry Teegee, B.C. Assembly of First Nations; Robert Phillips, a First Nations Summit political executive and Chief Wayne Christian, First Nation Health Council deputy chair. Then, our gardening columnist Brian Minter joins us to talk about what you're pulling out of your garden ahead of Thanksgiving long weekend.

B.C. Conservative candidate Brent Chapman is apologizing for previous comments he made on social media about Palestinians. The comments were posted to Facebook in 2015, before Chapman entered politics, and were shared on social media Wednesday by a CKNW radio host. CBC legislative reporter Katie Derosa joins us with the latest. Then, at least five people are dead after Hurricane Milton stormed through Florida overnight. Darius Mahdavi, CBC News science specialist, joins us to take your questions. And finally, the 8th Annual Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival takes place this weekend. VOAF co-founder Pierre Leichner and spoken word artist Kagan Goh join us to talk about this special festival that focuses on diversity, inclusion and creativity.