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How local drug ‘super labs’ are spreading fentanyl across the country Guest: Kim Bolan, Crime Reporter for the Vancouver Sun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should the VPD have access to Vancouver’s traffic cameras? Guest: Peter Meiszner, Vancouver City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did we evolve to love carbs? Guest: Dr. Omer Gokcumen, Expert in Evolutionary Anthropology at the University at Buffalo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How politically divided is British Columbia? Guest: Dr. Philip Resnick, Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: The division of politics are on the fringe 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

How did snake oil become a symbol of deception? Guest: Nate Pedersen, Award-Winning Writer, Historian, and Co-Author of “QUACKERY: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why do we love getting scared? Guest: Dr. Sarah Kollat, Teaching Professor of Psychology at Penn State University Looking back on the latest Atmospheric River Guest: Mark Madryga, Global News Chief Meteorologist View From Victoria: Still no winner in BC's weekend election We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer How effective is methadone? Guest: Dr. Paxton Bach, Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at UBC and Co-Medical Director at the BC Centre on Substance Use What does bullying do to the brain? Guest: Dr. Michael Connaughton, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland and Lead Author of the Study How extensive are the Bishnoi gang’s operations in BC? Guest: Kash Heed, Richmond City Councillor and Former Solicitor General of British Columbia Monday Morning Quarterbacks for Oct 21, 2024 Guest: Rick Campbell, Head Coach of the BC Lions What will the next government look like? Guest: Hamish Telford, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of the Fraser Valley Why did North Vancouver declare a state of local emergency? Guest: Mike Little, Mayor of the District of North Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why did North Vancouver declare a state of local emergency? Guest: Mike Little, Mayor of the District of North Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What will the next government look like? Guest: Hamish Telford, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of the Fraser Valley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Monday Morning Quarterbacks for Oct 21, 2024 Guest: Rick Campbell, Head Coach of the BC Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How extensive are the Bishnoi gang’s operations in BC? Guest: Kash Heed, Richmond City Councillor and Former Solicitor General of British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What does bullying do to the brain? Guest: Dr. Michael Connaughton, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland and Lead Author of the Study Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How effective is methadone? Guest: Dr. Paxton Bach, Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at UBC and Co-Medical Director at the BC Centre on Substance Use Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: Still no winner in BC's weekend election 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

Looking back on the latest Atmospheric River Guest: Mark Madryga, Global News Chief Meteorologist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why do we love getting scared? Guest: Dr. Sarah Kollat, Teaching Professor of Psychology at Penn State University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

-Can daily cannabis use alter your DNA? Guest: Marta Di Forti, Clinical Reader in Psychosis Research at King’s College London -View From Victoria: We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer -What could the Greens offer BC? Guest: Sonia Furstenau, Leader of the BC Green Party -Can your demographic determine whether you’ll be harmed at a hospital? Guest: Dana Riley, Program Lead of Population Health at the Canadian Institute for Health Information -What could the Conservatives offer BC? Guest: John Rustad, Leader of the BC Conservatives -Kickin’ it with the Caps for Oct 18, 2024 Guest: Vanni Sartini, Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps -What could the NDP offer BC? Guest: David Eby, Leader of the BC NDP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What could the NDP offer BC? Guest: David Eby, Leader of the BC NDP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kickin’ it with the Caps for Oct 18, 2024 Guest: Vanni Sartini, Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What could the Conservatives offer BC? Guest: John Rustad, Leader of the BC Conservatives Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can your demographic determine whether you’ll be harmed at a hospital? Guest: Dana Riley, Program Lead of Population Health at the Canadian Institute for Health Information Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What could the Greens offer BC? Guest: Sonia Furstenau, Leader of the BC Green Party Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: The last day for candidates to catch your vote 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

Can daily cannabis use alter your DNA? Guest: Marta Di Forti, Clinical Reader in Psychosis Research at King’s College London Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

-What is the psychology of keeping secrets? Guest: Michael Slepian, Associate Professor at Columbia Business School and Author of “The Secret Life of Secrets” -Scott’s Thoughts: Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor -View From Victoria: We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer -Can you reduce the risk of autism-like behaviors before birth? Guest: Josh Alampi, PhD student in the Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University -Scott Guest: -Why is BC’s orca population declining? Guest: Dr. Andrew Trites, Director of the Marine Mammal Research Unit at the University of British Columbia -Who should be the MLA for Surrey-Serpentine River? Guest: Baltej Singh Dhillon, BC NDP Candidate for Surrey-Serpentine River Guest: Linda Hepner, BC Conservative Candidate for Surrey-Serpentine River -What can BC expect from The Big One? Guest: Brett Gilley, Associate Professor of Teaching in the Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences at the University of British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What can BC expect from The Big One? Guest: Brett Gilley, Associate Professor of Teaching in the Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences at the University of British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who should be the MLA for Surrey-Serpentine River? Guest: Baltej Singh Dhillon, BC NDP Candidate for Surrey-Serpentine River Guest: Linda Hepner, BC Conservative Candidate for Surrey-Serpentine River Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why is BC’s orca population declining? Guest: Dr. Andrew Trites, Director of the Marine Mammal Research Unit at the University of British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How do young people view elections? Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can you reduce the risk of autism-like behaviors before birth? Guest: Josh Alampi, PhD student in the Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: Where are the leaders spending the final days before election? 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

Scott’s Thoughts: Why are you calling me? Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is the psychology of keeping secrets? Guest: Michael Slepian, Associate Professor at Columbia Business School and Author of “The Secret Life of Secrets” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What caused the Salem Witch Trials? Guest: Dr. Kerice Doten-Snitker, Complexity Postdoctoral Fellow at the Santa Fe Institute Scott’s Thoughts: Taking your parents to a job interview Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor View From Victoria: A platform worth billions of dollars We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer Should the justice system treat minors like adults? Guest: Debra Parkes, Professor at the University of British Columbia’s Peter A. Allard School of Law Why it’s important for families to volunteer together Guest: Dr. Megan Conway, President of Volunteer Canada. Will the Conservative party rebuild the healthcare system? Guest: Andrew Longhurst, Health Policy Researcher, PhD candidate at Simon Fraser University, and Research Associate with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Who should be the MLA for Peace River South? Guest: Mike Bernier, Independent Candidate for Peace River South Guest: Larry Neufeld, BC Conservative Candidate for Peace River South 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

Will the Conservative party rebuild the healthcare system? Guest: Andrew Longhurst, Health Policy Researcher, PhD candidate at Simon Fraser University, and Research Associate with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who should be the MLA for Peace River South? Guest: Mike Bernier, Independent Candidate for Peace River South Guest: Larry Neufeld, BC Conservative Candidate for Peace River South Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why it’s important for families to volunteer together Guest: Dr. Megan Conway, President of Volunteer Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should the justice system treat minors like adults? Guest: Debra Parkes, Professor at the University of British Columbia’s Peter A. Allard School of Law Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: A platform worth billions of dollars 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

Scott’s Thoughts: Taking your parents to a job interview Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What caused the Salem Witch Trials? Guest: Dr. Kerice Doten-Snitker, Complexity Postdoctoral Fellow at the Santa Fe Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

-The history of spontaneous human combustion Guest: Dr. Michael Lynn, Associate Dean and Professor of History at Purdue University -Scott’s Thoughts: Giant pumpkin seeds Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor -View From Victoria: A fully costed platform? We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer -How should Canada tackle discrimination against women? Guest: Chief Marilyn Slett of the Heiltsuk Nation -A gamer has officially Beat Tetris Guest: Michael Artiaga, 16 Year Old Who Achieved the Highest Level Ever on Tetris -How Indian government agents allegedly targeted opponents in Canada Guest: Stewart Bell, Investigative Journalist for Global News National -Who should be the MLA of North Island Guest: Michele Babchuk, BC NDP Candidate for North Island -Why did social media reignite interest in the Menendez brothers case? Guest: Dr. Kelli Boling, Assistant Professor of Advertising and Public Relations in the College of Journalism and Mass Communications who Studies the Ethics of True Crime Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why did social media reignite interest in the Menendez brothers case? Guest: Dr. Kelli Boling, Assistant Professor of Advertising and Public Relations in the College of Journalism and Mass Communications who Studies the Ethics of True Crime Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who should be the MLA of North Island Guest: Michele Babchuk, BC NDP Candidate for North Island Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How Indian government agents allegedly targeted opponents in Canada Guest: Stewart Bell, Investigative Journalist for Global News National Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A gamer has officially Beat Tetris Guest: Michael Artiaga, 16 Year Old Who Achieved the Highest Level Ever on Tetris Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How should Canada tackle discrimination against women? Guest: Chief Marilyn Slett of the Heiltsuk Nation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: A fully costed platform? 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

Scott’s Thoughts: Giant pumpkin seeds Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices