With all major parties promising to boost military spending, could Canada’s defence dollars double as an economic strategy? Paul Haavardsrud hears from experts about whether ramping up military investment could also drive innovation and jobs across the country. Then: as auto insurance rates climb, producer Danielle Nerman explores how some Canadians are cutting costs — and what trade-offs they’re making to do it. Plus: chocolate diplomacy? Jason Liebig, candy historian and History Channel host,