The school year in Canada has had a tragic start. Hamilton has been shocked by the stabbing death of 14-year-old Devan Selvey who was stabbed to death in front of his mother.

PLUS the final days of Canada’s federal election campaign.

The gloves came off at the only English all-candidate debate. Conservative Party leader Andrew Scheer and Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau set the tone for the debate as the leaders verbally sparred more than they listened to each other.

This week on Context: understanding why some religious issues will sway the vote this election.