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Is BC's tariff response bill giving the government too much power? Guest: Hamish Telford, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of the Fraser Valley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is Buying Canadian too expensive for Gen Z? Guest: Tu Nguyen, Economist and director of Environment Social and Governance and RSM Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should BC be axing its carbon tax? Guest: Dr. Kathryn Harrison, Professor of Political Science at the University of British Columbia who Specializes in Carbon Tax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why do kids have imaginary friends? Guest: Tracy Gleason, Professor of Psychology at Wellesley College and Primary Investigator at Wellesley’s Imaginary Lab Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Could Canada benefit from the chaos in America’s scientific community? Guest: Senator Stanley Kutcher, Professor Emeritus in the Faculty of Medicine at Dalhousie University and an Independent Senator for Nova Scotia The hidden history of the life we breathe? Guest Carl Zimmer, Author of “Air-Borne: The Hidden History of the Life We Breathe” How have spiders adapted to urban noise? Guest: Dr. Brandi Pessman, Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Lead Author of the Study Will the Hudson’s Bay building become the Vancouver Art Gallery? Guest: Mike Klassen, ABC Vancouver City Councillor How complex is the cross-border drug trade? Guest: Yvon Dandurand, Professor Emeritus of Criminology at the University of the Fraser Valley CSIS alleges India interfered with the 2022 leadership bid Guest: Dan Stanton, Director of the National Security Program at the University of Ottawa and Former Executive Director of CSIS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CSIS alleges India interfered with the 2022 leadership bid Guest: Dan Stanton, Director of the National Security Program at the University of Ottawa and Former Executive Director of CSIS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How complex is the cross-border drug trade? Guest: Yvon Dandurand, Professor Emeritus of Criminology at the University of the Fraser Valley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will the Hudson’s Bay building become the Vancouver Art Gallery? Guest: Mike Klassen, ABC Vancouver City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How have spiders adapted to urban noise? Guest: Dr. Brandi Pessman, Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Lead Author of the Study Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Could Canada benefit from the chaos in America’s scientific community? Guest: Senator Stanley Kutcher, Professor Emeritus in the Faculty of Medicine at Dalhousie University and an Independent Senator for Nova Scotia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Has the NDP Blinked on Bill 7? Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The hidden history of the life we breathe? Guest Carl Zimmer, Author of “Air-Borne: The Hidden History of the Life We Breathe” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How are federal parties gearing up for the snap election? Guest: Richard Johnston, Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of British Columbia Did human consciousness arise from a bunch of stoned apes? Guest: Stav Dimitropoulos, Journalist and Features Writer for Popular Mechanics Who do you think should be crowned the Best Bird of BC? Guest: Jackie Macquillan, Programs Director for the Wildlife Rescue Association How is the federal election shaping up? Guest: David Akin, Chief Political Correspondent for Global News Why is Snow White making people so mad? Guest: Erich Schwartzel, Reporter Covering the Film Industry for The Wall Street Journal Will Alaska truck tolls do more harm than good? Guest: Rob Fraser, Mayor of the Northern Rockies Regional Municipality How is the federal election impacting BC? Guest: Brittney Kerr, Senior Public Affairs Executive and Founding Partner of Framepoint Public Affairs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who do you think should be crowned the Best Bird of BC? Guest: Linda Bakker, Co-Executive Director of the Wildlife Rescue Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How is the federal election impacting BC? Guest: Brittney Kerr, Senior Public Affairs Executive and Founding Partner of Framepoint Public Affairs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will Alaska truck tolls do more harm than good? Guest: Rob Fraser, Mayor of the Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How are federal parties gearing up for the snap election? Guest: Richard Johnston, Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why is Snow White making people so mad? Guest: Erich Schwartzel, Reporter Covering the Film Industry for The Wall Street Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: What a Federal Election means for BC Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How is the federal election shaping up? Guest: David Akin, Chief Political Correspondent for Global News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did human consciousness arise from a bunch of stoned apes? Guest: Stav Dimitropoulos, Journalist and Features Writer for Popular Mechanics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What do narwhals do with their tusks? Guest: Greg O’Corry-Crowe, Research Professor of Wildlife Evolution and Behaviour at Florida Atlantic University The Weekly Cecchini Check-In for Mar 21, 2025 Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Should Canada join Europe's defence industry? Guest: Dr. Christian Leuprecht, Professor at the Royal Military College and Queen’s University, Senior Fellow at the Macdonald Laurier Institute, and Author of “Security. Cooperation. Governance.” Why is BC ending its secondary suite incentive program? Guest: Ravi Kahlon, BC’s Minister of Housing Kickin’ It with the Caps for Mar 21, 2025 Guest: Jesper Sørensen, Head Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps Why is bird flu everywhere and nowhere all at once? Guest: Christopher Cox, Features Editor at New York Magazine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why is bird flu everywhere and nowhere all at once? Guest: Christopher Cox, Features Editor at New York Magazine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kickin’ It with the Caps for Mar 21, 2025 Guest: Jesper Sørensen, Head Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why is BC ending its secondary suite incentive program? Guest: Ravi Kahlon, BC’s Minister of Housing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should Canada join Europe's defence industry? Guest: Dr. Christian Leuprecht, Professor at the Royal Military College and Queen’s University, Senior Fellow at the Macdonald Laurier Institute, and Author of “Security. Cooperation. Governance.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Weekly Cecchini Check-In for Mar 21, 2025 Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: BC Small communities not happy Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What do narwhals do with their tusks? Guest: Greg O’Corry-Crowe, Research Professor of Wildlife Evolution and Behaviour at Florida Atlantic University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why do songs get stuck in your head? Guest: Dr. Freya Bailes, Associate Professor in Music Psychology at the University of Leeds Does China’s execution of four Canadians signal a bigger threat? Guest: Michel Juneau-Katsuya, Former Chief of Asia-Pacific at CSIS and Author of “Nest of Spies” Why airline pilots feel pushed to hide their mental illness Guest: Dr. Helen Ouyang, E.R. Doctor and Contributing Writer for The New York Times The impact of Pierre Poilievre blocking media from his election campaign Guest: Jeffrey Dvorkin, Senior Fellow at the University of Toronto's Massey College What can we expect from the federal snap election? Guest: Mackenzie Gray, Senior Correspondent for Global News National What we learned, and didn’t, from the newly released JFK files Guest: Philip Shenon, Former Veteran Investigative Journalist for The New York Times and Author of “A Cruel and Shocking Act: The Secret History of the Kennedy Assassination” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What we learned, and didn’t, from the newly released JFK files Guest: Philip Shenon, Former Veteran Investigative Journalist for The New York Times and Author of “A Cruel and Shocking Act: The Secret History of the Kennedy Assassination” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What can we expect from the federal snap election? Guest: Mackenzie Gray, Senior Correspondent for Global News National Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The impact of Pierre Poilievre blocking media from his election campaign Guest: Jeffrey Dvorkin, Senior Fellow at the University of Toronto's Massey College Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why airline pilots feel pushed to hide their mental illness Guest: Dr. Helen Ouyang, E.R. Doctor and Contributing Writer for The New York Times Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Does China’s execution of four Canadians signal a bigger threat? Guest: Michel Juneau-Katsuya, Former Chief of Asia-Pacific at CSIS and Author of “Nest of Spies” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: A Federal Election & Secondary suites in BC Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why do songs get stuck in your head? Guest: Dr. Freya Bailes, Associate Professor in Music Psychology at the University of Leeds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How did Iguanas cross the Pacific Ocean Guest: Dr. Ethan Gyllenhall,an evolutionary biologist at Texas Tech University in Lubbock Public disorder ahead of the World Cup Guest: Dave Kershaw, Owner of Cabana Nightclub Tesla kicked out of the Vancouver International Auto Show Guest: Eric Nicholls,Vancouver Auto Show Executive Director Developing new military radar systems in the Arctic Guest: Dr. Aaron Hoffman, Political Science at SFU Violent attacks against Healthcare workers a problem in BC Guest: Victoria Treacy, nurse in Port Moody The push for below market rental units in B.C highrises Guest: Tom Davidoff, associate professor in the Real Estate and Strategy and Business Economics groups at the Sauder School of Business, UBC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Making Cents of the Markets for Mar 19, 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

The push for below market rental units in B.C highrises Guest: Tom Davidoff, associate professor in the Real Estate and Strategy and Business Economics groups at the Sauder School of Business, UBC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Violent attacks against Healthcare workers a problem in BC Guest: Victoria Treacy, Nurse Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Developing new military radar systems in the Arctic Guest: Dr. Aaron Hoffman, Political Science at SFU Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tesla kicked out of the Vancouver International Auto Show Guest: Eric Nicholl, Vancouver Auto Show Executive Director Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: Healthcare violence & The Power of the Premier Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Public disorder ahead of the World Cup Guest: Dave Kershaw, Owner of Cabana Nightclub Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How did Iguanas cross the Pacific Ocean Guest: Dr. Ethan Gyllenhall,an evolutionary biologist at Texas Tech University in Lubbock Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ditching American made cars! Guest: Sonduren Fanarredha, TikTok auto industry expert Cars with Sonduren on TikTok Nearly 1 million likes on TikTok The ethics of retaliating against Trump tariffs! Guest: Dr. Peter Dietsch, professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Victoria The genetics of a fat dog Guest: Eleanor Raffan, a veterinary surgeon and geneticist at the University of Cambridge The Wilson Center becomes the latest victim in Trump’s DOGE purge Guest: Dr. Laura Dawson, Canada-U.S. trade expert who once led the institute How some Americans are helping Canadians Guest: Amra Durakovic, a spokesperson for Flight Centre Travel Group Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ditching American made cars! Guest: Sonduren Fanarredha, TikTok auto industry expert Cars with Sonduren on TikTok Nearly 1 million likes on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The ethics of retaliating against Trump tariffs! Guest: Dr. Peter Dietsch, professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Victoria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How some Americans are helping Canadians Guest: Amra Durakovic, a spokesperson for Flight Centre Travel Group Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices