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Full Show: Freeland for PM, Sim's plan gets pushback & JFK file release

Why Chrystia Freeland thinks she should be the new PM Guest: Chrystia Freeland, Candidate for Liberal Leadership Is Ken Sim's plan to revitalize the DTES realistic? Guest: Ken Sim, Mayor of Vancouver What could we learn from the declassified 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” What are the consequences of banning mobile petting zoos? Guest: Mike Hopcraft, Owner and Operator of Wild Education BC Why is Harjit Sajjan not seeking re-election? Guest: Harjit Sajjan, Canada’s Minister of Emergency Preparedness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 27, 202547 min

Is Ken Sim's plan to revitalize the DTES realistic?

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Is Ken Sim's plan to revitalize the DTES realistic? Guest: Ken Sim, Mayor of Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 27, 202510 min

Why Chrystia Freeland thinks she should be the new PM

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Why Chrystia Freeland thinks she should be the new PM Guest: Chrystia Freeland, Candidate for Liberal Leadership Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 27, 202510 min

Why is Harjit Sajjan not seeking re-election?

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Why is Harjit Sajjan not seeking re-election? Guest: Harjit Sajjan, Canada’s Minister of Emergency Preparedness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 27, 20259 min

What are the consequences of banning mobile petting zoos?

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What are the consequences of banning mobile petting zoos? Guest: Mike Hopcraft, Owner and Operator of Wild Education BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 27, 20258 min

What could we learn from the declassified JFK files?

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What could we learn from the declassified 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

Jan 27, 20258 min

View From Victoria: Provincial government criticizing Mayor Ken Sim

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View From Victoria: Provincial government criticizing Mayor Ken Sim Guest: Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 27, 202512 min

Full Show: Training Police, Buying local problems & Your midlife crisis

What happened to BC’s plans for police reform? Guest: Garry Begg, BC’s Minister of Public Safety What's stopping British Columbians from buying local? Guest: Dr. Lenore Newman, Director of the Food and Agriculture Institute at the University of the Fraser Valley How midlife became a crisis Guest: Matthew Redmond, Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellow at the Université de Lille in France Weekly Cecchini Check-In Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Do dogs actually look like their owners? Guest: Dr. Stanley Coren, Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Author of More Than a Dozen of Books about Dogs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 24, 202542 min

Do dogs actually look like their owners?

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Do dogs actually look like their owners? Guest: Dr. Stanley Coren, Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Author of More Than a Dozen of Books about Dogs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 24, 20259 min

What happened to BC’s plans for police reform?

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What happened to BC’s plans for police reform? Guest: Garry Begg, BC’s Minister of Public Safety Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 24, 20257 min

What's stopping British Columbians from buying local?

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What's stopping British Columbians from buying local? Guest: Dr. Lenore Newman, Director of the Food and Agriculture Institute at the University of the Fraser Valley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 24, 20256 min

Weekly Cecchini Check-In for Jan 24, 2025

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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

Jan 24, 20258 min

View from Victoria: Does the US Need Canada?

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View From Victoria: Does the US Need Canada? Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 24, 202512 min

How midlife became a crisis

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How midlife became a crisis Guest: Matthew Redmond, Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellow at the Université de Lille in France Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 24, 20258 min

Full Show: Pipeline confusion, Buying Canadian & Caterpillar Venom

Why did the UBCIC walk back its support for fossil fuel pipelines? Guest: Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, President of the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs Will Trudeau’s “Buy Canadian” campaign work? Guest: Nicholas Li, Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at Toronto Metropolitan University Could caterpillar venom help develop new drugs? Guest: Bob Holmes, Science Writer and Special Contributor for Knowable Magazine Is the ‘severance procedure’ a real thing? Guest: Dr. Rachael Elward, Senior Lecturer of Neuroscience and Neuropsychology at London South Bank University A lot of people are leaving twitter Guest: Joanne Mcneil, tech writer, and David Chavalrais, creator of HelloQuitX How has Canada responded to trade wars in the past? Guest: Robert Bothwell, Professor Emeritus of Canadian History at the University of Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 23, 202552 min

Will Trudeau’s “Buy Canadian” campaign work?

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Will Trudeau’s “Buy Canadian” campaign work? Guest: Nicholas Li, Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at Toronto Metropolitan University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 23, 202510 min

Why did the UBCIC walk back its support for fossil fuel pipelines?

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Why did the UBCIC walk back its support for fossil fuel pipelines? Guest: Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, President of the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 23, 20258 min

How has Canada responded to trade wars in the past?

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How has Canada responded to trade wars in the past? Guest: Robert Bothwell, Professor Emeritus of Canadian History at the University of Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 23, 20259 min

A lot of people are leaving twitter

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A lot of people are leaving twitter Guest: Joanne Mcneil, tech writer, and David Chavalrais, creator of HelloQuitX Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 23, 20256 min

Is the ‘severance procedure’ a real thing?

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Is the ‘severance procedure’ a real thing? Guest: Dr. Rachael Elward, Senior Lecturer of Neuroscience and Neuropsychology at London South Bank University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 23, 20259 min

View From Victoria: Kicking off the bargaining

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View From Victoria: Kicking off the bargaining Guest: Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 23, 202513 min

Could caterpillar venom help develop new drugs?

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Could caterpillar venom help develop new drugs? Guest: Bob Holmes, Science Writer and Special Contributor for Knowable Magazine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 23, 20257 min

Full Show: A Dad's mission, Canada's space program & Evolution luck

How Scott Oake turned his son’s death into a mission to help other families Guest: Scott Oake, Sportscaster with Hockey Night in Canada and Author of “For the Love of a Son” How will Trump’s presidency impact Canada’s space program? Guest: Michael Byers, Canada Research Chair in Global Politics and International Law at the University of British Columbia and Co-Director of the Outer Space Institute Is evolution just a game of luck? Guest: Matthew Zipple, Evolutionary Biologist at Cornell University and Host of The Animal Behaviour Podcast Why are ⅓ of Canadians turning to the internet for health information? Guest: Dr. Joss Reimer, President of the Canadian Medical Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 22, 202536 min

Making Cents of the Markets for Jan 22, 2025

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Making Cents of the Markets for Jan 22, 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

Jan 22, 202511 min

How Scott Oake turned his son’s death into a mission to help other families

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How Scott Oake turned his son’s death into a mission to help other families Guest: Scott Oake, Sportscaster with Hockey Night in Canada and Author of “For the Love of a Son” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 22, 202511 min

How will Trump’s presidency impact Canada’s space program?

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How will Trump’s presidency impact Canada’s space program? Guest: Michael Byers, Canada Research Chair in Global Politics and International Law at the University of British Columbia and Co-Director of the Outer Space Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 22, 20259 min

Why are ⅓ of Canadians turning to the internet for health information?

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Why are ⅓ of Canadians turning to the internet for health information? Guest: Dr. Joss Reimer, President of the Canadian Medical Association. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 22, 20258 min

View From Victoria: Eby wants to diversify trade

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View From Victoria: Eby wants to diversify trade Guest: Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 22, 202513 min

Is evolution just a game of luck?

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Is evolution just a game of luck? Guest: Matthew Zipple, Evolutionary Biologist at Cornell University and Host of The Animal Behaviour Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 22, 20257 min

Full Show: Rental registry, Scurvy study & Stem cell lungs

Will BC’s new short-term rental registry improve housing? Guest: Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs How a 1743 study may have inspired modern day scurvy treatment Guest: Dr. Max Cooper, Senior Lecturer in Primary Care and Public Health at Brighton and Sussex Medical School Can you make lungs out of stem cells? Guest: Dr. Laura Niklason, Professor at Yale University in Anesthesia and Biomedical Engineering Human smugglers in Canada are advertising on social media Guest: Erin Corcoran, Executive Director, Keough School of Global Affairs, University of Notre Dame CKNW is moving! Guest: Kathryn Stewart, Director of Talk and Talent at CKNW How a stage 4 cancer patient wants cancer care to improve in BC Guest: Katie Hulan, Stage Four Cancer Patient Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 21, 202548 min

How a stage 4 cancer patient wants cancer care to improve in BC

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How a stage 4 cancer patient wants cancer care to improve in BC Guest: Katie Hulan, Stage Four Cancer Patient Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 21, 202510 min

Will BC’s new short-term rental registry improve housing?

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Will BC’s new short-term rental registry improve housing? Guest: Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 21, 20259 min

CKNW is moving!

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CKNW is moving! Guest: Kathryn Stewart, Director of Talk and Talent at CKNW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 21, 20254 min

Human smugglers in Canada are advertising on social media

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Human smugglers in Canada are advertising on social media Guest: Erin Corcoran, Executive Director, Keough School of Global Affairs, University of Notre Dame Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 21, 20258 min

Can you make lungs out of stem cells?

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Can you make lungs out of stem cells? Guest: Dr. Laura Niklason, Professor at Yale University in Anesthesia and Biomedical Engineering Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 21, 20257 min

View From Victoria: Trump does the switcheroo on tariffs

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View From Victoria: Trump does the switcheroo on tariffs Guest: Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 21, 202513 min

How a 1743 study may have inspired modern day scurvy treatment

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How a 1743 study may have inspired modern day scurvy treatment Guest: Dr. Max Cooper, Senior Lecturer in Primary Care and Public Health at Brighton and Sussex Medical School Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 21, 20258 min

Full Show: Liberal Leadership Race, A New way to Foodbank & Getting out of the Climate Change game

Could Karina Gould be the next Prime Minister? Guest: Karina Gould, Canadian Politician Why the food bank doesn’t want your cans Guest: David Long, CEO of the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Big Banks pull out of Climate Change agreement Guest: Keith Stewart, Senior Energy Strategist with Green Peace Canada Joe Biden pardons ahead of Trump Inauguration Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent What to expect from Trump’s inauguration? Guest: Brian Bow, Chair of the Department of Political Science, Dalhousie University What will happen with US Tik Tok? Guest: Michael Geist, Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-Commerce Law at the University of Ottawa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 20, 202554 min

What will happen to US Tik Tok?

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What will happen with US Tik Tok? Guest: Micheal Geist, Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-Commerce Law at the University of Ottawa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 20, 202510 min

What to expect from Trump’s inauguration?

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What to expect from Trump’s inauguration? Guest: Brian Bow, Chair of the Department of Political Science, Dalhousie University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 20, 20258 min

Could Karina Gould be the next Prime Minister?

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Could Karina Gould be the next Prime Minister? Guest: Karina Gould, Canadian Politician Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 20, 20259 min

Joe Biden pardons Fauci and others ahead of Trump Inauguration

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Joe Biden pardons Fauci and others ahead of Trump Inauguration Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 20, 20256 min

Why the food bank doesn’t want your cans

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Why the food bank doesn’t want your cans Guest: David Long, CEO of the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 20, 20258 min

View From Victoria: Canadian Tariffs and Short term rentals

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View From Victoria: Canadian Tariffs and Short term rentals Guest: Rob Shaw, Political Correspondant with CHEK News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 20, 202513 min

Big Banks pull out of Climate Change agreement

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Big Banks pull out of Climate Change agreement Guest: Keith Stewart, Senior Energy Strategist with GreenPeace Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 20, 20259 min

Full Show: Time of Mind, BC's Forestry Sector & Wildfire Forensics

How the human mind can leap through time Guest: Jeremy Manning, Associate Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Dartmouth University How is BC preparing for the softwood lumber battle? Guest: Ravi Parmar, BC’s Minister of Forests How are wildfires investigated? Guest: Bob Duval, Northeast Regional Director and Fire Investigator at the National Fire Protection Association Weekly Cecchini Check-In for Jan 17th, 2025 Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Can the Liberals recover before the next federal election? Guest: Tyler Pronyk, Vice-President of Strategy and Operations at Coast Communications and Public Affairs and Director-at-Large on the B.C. Board of the Liberal Party of Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 17, 202547 min

How is BC preparing for the softwood lumber battle?

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How is BC preparing for the softwood lumber battle? Guest: Ravi Parmar, BC’s Minister of Forests Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 17, 20259 min

How are wildfires investigated?

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How are wildfires investigated? Guest: Bob Duval, Northeast Regional Director and Fire Investigator at the National Fire Protection Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 17, 202512 min

Can the Liberals recover before the next federal election?

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Can the Liberals recover before the next federal election? Guest: Tyler Pronyk, Vice-President of Strategy and Operations at Coast Communications and Public Affairs and Director-at-Large on the B.C. Board of the Liberal Party of Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 17, 20256 min

Weekly Cecchini Check-In for Jan 17th, 2025

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Weekly Cecchini Check-In for Jan 17th, 2025 Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 17, 20259 min