Mornings with Simi

We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Dr. Jeff Meldrum, Full Professor of Anatomy & Anthropology at Idaho State University and Author of “Sasquatch: Legend Meets Science” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why do we keep asking the universe for answers? Guest: Dr. Michelle Aroney, Research Fellow in Early Modern History at the University of Oxford Can bugs help with our microplastic problem? Guest: Dr. Michelle Tseng, Assistant Professor of Aquatic and Insect Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of British Columbia How is the Canada Post strike impacting local businesses? Guest: Ashya Elizabeth, Owner of Inner Wolf Jewelry When will the Arctic Ocean lose its ice? Guest: Alexandra Jahn, Associate Professor of Atmospheric and Ocean Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder and Author of the Study Holiday Helpers: SHARE Family & Community Services Guest: Claire Maclean, CEO of SHARE Family & Community Services Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Dr. Michelle Tseng, Assistant Professor of Aquatic and Insect Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Ashya Elizabeth, Owner of Inner Wolf Jewelry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Claire Maclean, CEO of SHARE Family & Community Services Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Alexandra Jahn, Associate Professor of Atmospheric and Ocean Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder and Author of the Study Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Dr. Michelle Aroney, Research Fellow in Early Modern History at the University of Oxford Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How important is play for children and adults? Guest: Kristen Sabbi, Primatologist at Harvard University Can crypto currencies be regulated? Guest: Carmi Levy, Technology Analyst & Journalist What happened in South Korea? Guest: Michel Juneau-Katsuya, Former Chief of Asia-Pacific at CSIS and Author of “Nest of Spies” Holiday Helper: Surrey Urban Mission Guest: Jack O’halloran, CEO of SUM Surrey Police Service take over policing in Surrey Guest: Chief Norm Lipinski, Chief Constable of the Surrey Police Service Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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

Guest: Chief Norm Lipinski, Chief Constable of the Surrey Police Service Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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

Guest: Jack O’halloran, CEO of SUM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Carmi Levy, Technology Analyst & Journalist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Kristen Sabbi, Primatologist at Harvard University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How fandom rituals contribute to feelings of belonging Guest: Prof. Kimberley Brownlee, Canada Research Chair in Ethics and Political & Social Philosophy at UBC People living near transit hubs are worried about higher property taxes Guest: Paul Sullivan, a partner at RYAN, a global tax service, software and technology provider. Holiday Helpers: Canadian organization Shelter Moves Guest: Jessie Kaur, Vancouver Chapter Director of Shelter Movers Kitsilano caved in roof finally collapses Guest: Ashley Vaughn, Neighbour who alerted authorities Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Jessie Kaur, Vancouver Chapter Director of Shelter Movers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Paul Sullivan, a partner at RYAN, a global tax service, software and technology provider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Ashley Vaughn, Neighbour who alerted authorities Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Prof. Kimberley Brownlee, Canada Research Chair in Ethics and Political & Social Philosophy at UBC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The history of butter tarts Guest: Craig Baird, Host of the Podcast “Canada History Ehx” How is the Canada Post strike impacting businesses? Guest: Corinne Pohlmann, Executive Vice-President of Advocacy at the Canadian Federation of Independent Business Inside BC’s plan to sue pharmaceutical companies Guest: Niki Sharma, Attorney General of BC Are Canada’s crime rates rising faster than the US? Guest: Dr. Livio Di Matteo, Professor of Economics at Lakehead University Helicopters Without Borders Guest: Owen McClung-Sitnam, CEO of Helicopters Without Borders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Owen McClung-Sitnam, CEO of Helicopters Without Borders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Corinne Pohlmann, Executive Vice-President of Advocacy at the Canadian Federation of Independent Business Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Niki Sharma, Attorney General of British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Dr. Livio Di Matteo, Professor of Economics at Lakehead University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Craig Baird, Host of the Podcast “Canada History Ehx” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

-Can you change your personality? Guest: Dr. Shannon Sauer-Zavala, Associate Professor of Psychology and Licensed Clinical Psychologist at the University of Kentucky -How is the Canada Post strike impacting charities? Guest: Angela Chapman, President and CEO of Vancouver General Hospital & the UBC Hospital Foundation -The Weekly Cecchini Check-in for Nov 29, 2024 Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News -Are alcohol-related deaths on the rise? Guest: Dr. Charles Hennekens, Professor of Medicine at Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University and Author of the Study Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Angela Chapman, President and CEO of Vancouver General Hospital & the UBC Hospital Foundation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Dr. Charles Hennekens, Professor of Medicine at Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University and Author of the Study Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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

We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Dr. Shannon Sauer-Zavala, Associate Professor of Psychology and Licensed Clinical Psychologist at the University of Kentucky Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why is coffee getting more expensive? Guest: Carlos Mera, Head of Agri Commodities Markets at Rabobank Why did Ancient Egyptians take hallucinogens? Guest: Dr. Davide Tanasi, Professor and Director of the Institute for Digital Exploration at the University of South Florida Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar: The reasons behind the legal battle Guest: A.R. Shaw, Executive Editor at Atlanta Daily World and Author of “Trap History” How to distinguish a real review from a fake Guest: Shreyas Sekar, Assistant professor of Operations Management in the Dept of Management at the University of Toronto Scarborough Are Trump’s proposed tariffs legal? Guest: Blayne Haggart, Associate Professor of Political Science at Brock University Why did Vancouver vote to keep the natural gas ban? Guest: Rebecca Bligh, Vancouver City Councillor Would a social media ban work in Canada? Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: A.R. Shaw, Executive Editor at Atlanta Daily World and Author of “Trap History” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Rebecca Bligh, Vancouver City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Blayne Haggart, Associate Professor of Political Science at Brock University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Shreyas Sekar, Assistant professor of Operations Management in the Dept of Management at the University of Toronto Scarborough Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Carlos Mera, Head of Agri Commodities Markets at Rabobank Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Dr. Davide Tanasi, Professor and Director of the Institute for Digital Exploration at the University of South Florida Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

-Could Uranus' moons hold the key to life beyond Earth? Guest: Dr. Jamie Jasinski, Space Plasma Physicist at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Co-Author of the Study -Why hummingbirds are inspiring drone warfare Guest: Bret Tobalske, Professor of Biology and Director of the Flight Lab at the University of Montana -How would Trump’s 25% tariffs impact Canada’s economy? Guest: Ian Lee, Associate Professor of Management at Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business -What is Collaborative Driving? Guest: David Booth, Senior Writer for Driving.ca -Why isn’t the NDP supporting the GST holiday bill? Guest: Don Davies, MP for Vancouver Kingsway and Federal NDP Finance Critic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Don Davies, MP for Vancouver Kingsway and Federal NDP Finance Critic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Ian Lee, Associate Professor of Management at Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: David Booth, Senior Writer for Driving.ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Dr. Jamie Jasinski, Space Plasma Physicist at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Co-Author of the Study Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices