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Will people abuse Ozempic as the price of the drug drops?

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Will people abuse Ozempic as the price of the drug drops? Guest: Jill McCartney, Lawyer, Medical Negligence, class action Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 15, 20258 min

View From Victoria: Another embarrassing moment for the NDP

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View From Victoria: Another embarrassing moment for the NDP Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 15, 202515 min

Should the government be able to verify your age on the internet?

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Should the government be able to verify your age on the internet? Guest: Michael Geist, law professor at the University of Ottawa where he holds the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 15, 20259 min

Full Show: Public safety in BC, Taxing Potash & Killing music with AI

Is the Province doing anything about bail reform Guest: Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Acting Attorney General Taxing potash in response to Trump tariffs? Guest: Elizabeth May, MP for Saanich gulf islands Is AI Killing Music? Guest: Allistair Elliot, Allistair Elliott, director of Canadians affairs for the American Federation of Musicians What is forest bathing and why are people doing it? Guest: Katrina Shand, Forest Therapy Guide How does hot weather affect how we think? Guest: Dr. Randall White, Prof of adult psychiatry and mental health at UBC Obesity rates in Canada are on the rise Guest: Robert Ross, professor of exercise physiology, Queens University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 14, 202551 min

Is AI Killing Music?

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Is AI Killing Music? Guest: Allistair Elliot, director of Canadians affairs for the American Federation of Musicians Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 14, 20258 min

Taxing potash in response to Trump tariffs?

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Taxing potash in response to Trump tariffs? Guest: Elizabeth May, MP for Saanich gulf islands Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 14, 20259 min

Obesity rates in Canada are on the rise

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Obesity rates in Canada are on the rise Guest: Robert Ross, professor of exercise physiology, Queens University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 14, 20259 min

How does hot weather affect how we think?

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How does hot weather affect how we think? Guest: Dr. Randall White, Prof of adult psychiatry and mental health at UBC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 14, 20257 min

Is the Province doing anything about bail reform?

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Is the Province doing anything about bail reform? Guest: Mike Farnworth, Acting Attorney General Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 14, 20258 min

View From Victoria: An embarrassing week for the government

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View From Victoria: An embarrassing week for the government Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 14, 202514 min

What is forest bathing and why are people doing it?

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What is forest bathing and why are people doing it? Guest: Katrina Shand, Forest Therapy Guide Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 14, 20258 min

Full Show: Continued US Boycotts, Google vs OpenAI & Robot Surgery!

Canadians are holding fast to their American Boycotts Guest: Kalith Nanayakkara, Senior Policy Analyst, British Columbia Google has been king of the internet for decades, but that could all be about to change Guest: Mark Sullivan, Senior Writer at Fast Company Robot Surgery is now a reality! Guest: Axel Krieger, associate professor in mechanical engineering, director of the Intelligent Medical Robotic Systems and Equipment Lab Weekly Cecchini Check-In Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 11, 202541 min

Canadians are holding fast to their American Boycotts

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Canadians are holding fast to their American Boycotts Guest: Kalith Nanayakkara, Senior Policy Analyst, British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 11, 20259 min

Kickin’ It with the Caps

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Kickin’ It with the Caps Guest: Jesper Sørensen, Head Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 11, 20254 min

Will Google lose the top spot of Internet companies?

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Will Google lose the top spot of Internet companies? Guest: Mark Sullivan, Senior Writer at Fast Company Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 11, 20258 min

Get Ready for more cost cutting from the Federal Government

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Get Ready for more cost cutting from the Federal Government Guest: David Macdonald, Chief Economist, Canadian center for policy alternatives Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 11, 20257 min

Weekly Cecchini Check-In

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Weekly Cecchini Check-In Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 11, 20257 min

View From Victoria: Another catch and release breakdown in the system

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View From Victoria: Another catch and release breakdown in the system Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 11, 202513 min

Robot Surgery is now a reality!

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Robot Surgery is now a reality! Guest: Axel Krieger, associate professor in mechanical engineering, director of the Intelligent Medical Robotic Systems and Equipment Lab Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 11, 20257 min

Full Show: Cracking down in Surrey, Money leaving Canada & Bringing back Mammoths

Surrey Cracking down on illegal builds without permits Guest: Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey Why are massive amounts of money leaving Canada? Guest: Kim Moody, founder of Moodys Tax/Moodys Private Client, a former chair of the Canadian Tax Foundation Why are we so obsessed with bringing back the wooly mammoth? Guest: Rebecca Woods, Associate Professor, Institute for the History & Philosophy of Science & Technology, University of Toronto Why don’t parents bother using parental controls on kids' devices? Guest: Sara Grimes, Wolfe Chair in Scientific and Technological Literacy and Professor, McGill University Why kids don’t want to play baseball or soccer anymore Guest: Sara Woodruff, professor of human kinetics, university of Windsor Why do people try to diagnose their own illnesses? Guest: Dr. Zainab Abdurrahman and she's the president of the OMA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 10, 202556 min

Surrey Cracking down on illegal builds without permits

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Surrey Cracking down on illegal builds without permits Guest: Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 10, 202511 min

Why are massive amounts of money leaving Canada?

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Why are massive amounts of money leaving Canada? Guest: Kim Moody, founder of Moodys Tax/Moodys Private Client, a former chair of the Canadian Tax Foundation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 10, 202510 min

Why do people try to diagnose their own illnesses?

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Why do people try to diagnose their own illnesses? Guest: Dr. Zainab Abdurrahman and she's the president of the OMA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 10, 202510 min

Why kids don’t want to play baseball or soccer anymore

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Why kids don’t want to play baseball or soccer anymore Guest: Sara Woodruff, professor of human kinetics, university of Windsor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 10, 20256 min

Why don’t parents bother using parental controls on kids' devices?

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Why don’t parents bother using parental controls on kids' devices? Guest: Sara Grimes, Wolfe Chair in Scientific and Technological Literacy and Professor, McGill University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 10, 20259 min

View From Victoria: Public health and the increase in Measles cases

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View From Victoria: Public health and the increase in Measles cases Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 10, 202514 min

Why are we so obsessed with bringing back the wooly mammoth?

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Why are we so obsessed with bringing back the wooly mammoth? Guest: Rebecca Woods, Associate Professor, Institute for the History & Philosophy of Science & Technology, University of Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 10, 20258 min

Full Show: Preparing for floods, Rents are down & Couponing Craze

Could BC see flash flooding like Texas is experiencing? Guest: Jason Thistlewaite, Associate Professor & Associate Director, Graduate Studies, school of environment, enterprise, and development How immigration caps are leading to lower rents Guest: Shiva Moshtari Doust, lead economist for Metro Vancouver, Canadian mortgage and Housing Corporation Can couponing still be a way to save money? Guest: Kathleen Cassidy, Canadian Couponer and influencer, “Living-on-a-loonie” on instagram and tiktok BC wants people to own fewer exotic cats Guest: Sara Dubois, Senior Director, Animal Welfare Science & Standards Use the summer to connect with your kids! Guest: Nasuh Malas, child and adolescent psychiatrist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 9, 202545 min

Making Cents of the Markets for July 09, 2025

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Making Cents of the Markets for July 09, 2025 Time for Making Cents of the Markets with Lori Pinkowski. Lori Pinkowski is a Senior Portfolio Manager at Canaccord Genuity. You can contact The Pinkowski Wealth Management team directly at 604-695-LORI or visit their website at Pinkowski.ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 9, 202510 min

Could BC see flash flooding like Texas is experiencing?

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Could BC see flash flooding like Texas is experiencing? Guest: Jason Thistlewaite, Associate Professor & Associate Director, Graduate Studies, school of environment, enterprise, and development Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 9, 202510 min

Use the summer to connect with your kids!

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Use the summer to connect with your kids! Guest: Nasuh Malas, child and adolescent psychiatrist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 9, 20257 min

BC wants people to own fewer exotic cats

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BC wants people to own fewer exotic cats Guest: Sara Dubois, Senior Director, Animal Welfare Science & Standards Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 9, 20258 min

How immigration caps are leading to lower rents

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How immigration caps are leading to lower rents Guest: Shiva Moshtari Doust, lead economist for Metro Vancouver, Canadian mortgage and Housing Corporation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 9, 20257 min

View From Victoria: The healthcare system sees more troubles

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View From Victoria: The healthcare system sees more troubles Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 9, 202514 min

Can couponing still be a way to save money?

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Can couponing still be a way to save money? Guest: Kathleen Cassidy, Canadian Couponer and influencer, “Living-on-a-loonie” on instagram and tiktok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 9, 20259 min

Full Show: Cutting government spending, Municipal overspending & Books for the summer

Should Metro Vancouver Amalgamate? Guest: Austin Thompson, Senior Policy Analyst with the Fraser institute centre for municipal studies The Federal Government needs to save money Guest: Yves Giroux, Parliamentary Budget Officer What are some good books to read this summer? Guest: Brandon Forsyth, Category Manager of Print Experience at Indigo Are genetics to blame for crying babies? Guest: Charlotte Viktorsson, researcher in developmental psychology, Uppsala University in Sweden Canada Trade And Tariff Update Guest: John Boscariol, Veteran Trade Lawyer at McCarthy Tetrault Is it time to ease restrictions on laneway houses in Vancouver? Guest: Mike Klassen, Vancouver City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 8, 202553 min

Is it time to ease restrictions on laneway houses in Vancouver?

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Is it time to ease restrictions on laneway houses in Vancouver? Guest: Mike Klassen, Vancouver City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 8, 202510 min

The Federal Government needs to save money

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The Federal Government needs to save money Guest: Yves Giroux, Parliamentary Budget Officer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 8, 20257 min

Canada Trade And Tariff Update

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Canada Trade And Tariff Update Guest: John Boscariol, Veteran Trade Lawyer at McCarthy Tetrault Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 8, 20259 min

Are genetics to blame for crying babies?

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Are genetics to blame for crying babies? Guest: Charlotte Viktorsson, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 8, 20257 min

Should Metro Vancouver Amalgamate?

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Should Metro Vancouver Amalgamate? Guest: Austin Thompson, Senior Policy Analyst with the Fraser institute centre for municipal studies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 8, 20258 min

View From Victoria: Will the BC government change its mind?

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View From Victoria: Will the BC government change its mind? Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 8, 202514 min

What are some good books to read this summer?

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What are some good books to read this summer? Guest: Brandon Forsyth, Category Manager of Print Experience at Indigo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 8, 202510 min

Full Show: Canadian wine, AI Books & BC's insane Premier

Is Canadian wine struggling under US tariffs? Guest: Joanna Smith, Writer at “The Logic” Are you reading a book written by AI? Guest: Mark Bourrie, Canadian Author and Journalists BC's eccentric Premier who was declared insane Guest: Craig Baird, Host of Canadian History Update on the flooding in Texas Guest: Reggie Checcini, Global news Washington Correspondent Who’s better at Anger Management, women or men? Guest: Monica Christmas, Director, Center for Women's Integrated Health at the University of Chicago Medicine Can your boss make you work in the office? Guest: Heather Power, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 7, 202550 min

Can your boss make you work in the office?

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Can your boss make you work in the office? Guest: Heather Power, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 7, 20257 min

Are you reading a book written by AI?

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Are you reading a book written by AI? Guest: Mark Bourrie, Canadian Author and Journalists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 7, 202510 min

The Buck Stops Here

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The Buck Stops Here Guest: Buck Pearce, BC Lions Head Coach Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 7, 20255 min

Is Canadian wine struggling under US tariffs?

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Is Canadian wine struggling under US tariffs? Guest: Joanna Smith, Writer at “The Logic” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 7, 20259 min

Who’s better at Anger Management, women or men?

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Who’s better at Anger Management, women or men? Guest: Monica Christmas, Director, Center for Women's Integrated Health at the University of Chicago Medicine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 7, 20256 min

Update on the flooding in Texas

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Update on the flooding in Texas Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Global news Washington Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 7, 20258 min