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The history of spontaneous human combustion Guest: Dr. Michael Lynn, Associate Dean and Professor of History at Purdue University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can a BC plant combat tuberculosis? Guest: Yichu Liang, UBC and University of Ottawa Doctoral Student Scott’s Thoughts: Scott thinks he invents a sandwich Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor View From Victoria: One week left until Election Day! We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer What is the BC Conservatives education platform? Guest: Clint Johnston, president of the BC Teachers Federation Monday Morning Quarterbacks for Oct 14, 2024 Guest: Rick Campbell, Head Coach of the BC Lions How is the Green Party feeling going into the final week? Guest: Sonia Fursteneau, leader of the BC Green Party Is society becoming less polite? Guest: Tanya Stivers, Professor of Sociology, UCLA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is society becoming less polite? Guest: Tanya Stivers, Professor of Sociology, UCLA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How is the Green Party feeling going into the final week? Guest: Adam Olsen, BC Green Party Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Monday Morning Quarterbacks for Oct 14, 2024 Guest: Rick Campbell, Head Coach of the BC Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is the BC Conservatives education platform? Guest: Clint Johnston, president of the BC Teachers Federation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: One week left until Election Day! 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: Scott thinks he invents a sandwich Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can a BC plant combat tuberculosis? Guest: Yichu Liang, UBC and University of Ottawa Doctoral Student Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What would happen if you used an AI clone of your voice for a year? Guest: Evan Ratliff, Journalist and Creator of the Podcast “Shell Game” View From Victoria: Bringing Ferry building back to BC We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer The Weekly Cecchini Check-in for Oct 11, 2024 Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Why are Canadian universities dropping in the World Rankings? Guest: Phil Baty, Chief Global Affairs Officer at the Times Higher Education and One of the Editors of the World University Rankings What are the main issues with BC’s economy? Guest: Fiona Famulak, President and CEO of the BC Chamber of Commerce Kickin’ It with the Caps for Oct 11, 2024 Guest: Vanni Sartini, Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps Who should be the MLA for West Vancouver-Sea to Sky? Guest: Jeremy Valeriote, BC Green Party Candidate for West Vancouver-Sea to Sky Guest: Yuri Fulmer, BC Conservative Candidate for West Vancouver-Sea to Sky Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who should be the MLA for West Vancouver-Sea to Sky? Guest: Jeremy Valeriote, BC Green Party Candidate for West Vancouver-Sea to Sky Guest: Yuri Fulmer, BC Conservative Candidate for West Vancouver-Sea to Sky Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kickin’ It with the Caps for Oct 11, 2024 Guest: Vanni Sartini, Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What are the main issues with BC’s economy? Guest: Fiona Famulak, President and CEO of the BC Chamber of Commerce Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why are Canadian universities dropping in the World Rankings? Guest: Phil Baty, Chief Global Affairs Officer at the Times Higher Education and One of the Editors of the World University Rankings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Weekly Cecchini Check-in for Oct 11, 2024 Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: Bringing Ferry building back to BC We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palme Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What would happen if you used an AI clone of your voice for a year? Guest: Evan Ratliff, Journalist and Creator of the Podcast “Shell Game” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why do people insist they’re right without knowing all the facts? Guest: Dr. Hunter Gehlbach, Educational Psychologist and Professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Education Scott’s Thoughts: The spirit of Christmas Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor View From Victoria: What can be put on the ballot? We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer Does Canada have a legal right to provide clean drinking water? Guest: Heather Maki, Associate of McCarthy Tetrault’s Litigation Group and Class Counsel for the Shamattawa First Nation Should adults let go and act like kids? Guest: Dr. Carla Marie Manly, Clinical Psychologist How should BC’s elected party address public safety in Surrey? Guest: Sukhi Sandhu, Spokesperson for Wake Up Surrey What is it like in the eye of Hurricane Milton? Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Why is BC seeing an uptick in spiders this season? Guest: Dr. Robb Bennett, Research Associate at the Royal BC Museum and Entomologist Who Has Studied Spiders For Over 50 years Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why is BC seeing an uptick in spiders this season? Guest: Dr. Robb Bennett, Research Associate at the Royal BC Museum and Entomologist Who Has Studied Spiders For Over 50 years Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is it like in the eye of Hurricane Milton? Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How should BC’s elected party address public safety in Surrey? Guest: Sukhi Sandhu, Spokesperson for Wake Up Surrey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should adults let go and act like kids? Guest: Dr. Carla Marie Manly, Clinical Psychologist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Does Canada have a legal obligation to provide clean drinking water? Guest: Heather Maki, Associate of McCarthy Tetrault’s Litigation Group and Class Counsel for the Shamattawa First Nation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: What can be put on the ballot? 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: The Spirit of Christmas Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why do people insist they’re right without knowing all the facts? Guest: Dr. Hunter Gehlbach, Educational Psychologist and Professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Education Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How do our brains respond to love? Guest: Dr. Pärttyli Rinne, Researcher in the Department of Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering at Aalto University in Finland Scott’s Thoughts: Who won the debate last night? Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor View From Victoria: Leader’s have their say and debate the issues We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer Why is Hurricane Milton so concerning? Guest: Dr. Sean Waugh, Research Meteorologist for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Severe Storms Laboratory and Storm Chaser The risks of texting and walking Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Battling to be the MLA for Surrey-Cloverdale? Guest: Mike Starchuck, BC NDP Candidate for Surrey-Cloverdale Guest: Elenore Sturko, BC Conservative Candidate for Surrey-Cloverdale Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Making Cents of the Markets for Oct 09, 2024 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

Battling to be the MLA for Surrey-Cloverdale? Guest: Mike Starchuck, BC NDP Candidate for Surrey-Cloverdale Guest: Elenore Sturko, BC Conservative Candidate for Surrey-Cloverdale Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The risks of texting and walking Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why is Hurricane Milton so concerning? Guest: Dr. Sean Waugh, Research Meteorologist for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Severe Storms Laboratory and Storm Chaser Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: Leader’s have their say and debate the issues 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: Who won the debate last night? Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How do our brains respond to love? Guest: Dr. Pärttyli Rinne, Researcher in the Department of Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering at Aalto University in Finland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is our life expectancy slowing down? Guest: Dr. Jay Olshansky, Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the School of Public Health at the University of Illinois in Chicago Scott’s Thoughts: The problems with “Treat Yo Self” culture Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor View From Victoria: Watching a TV debate like a normal person We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer Why is the public being asked to help test the limits of AI? Guest: Dr. Andrew Rogoyski, Innovation Director of the Surrey Institute of People-Centred AI at the University of Surrey Are we eating the right fruits and vegetables? Guest: Anna Rosales, Senior Director of Government Affairs and Nutrition at the Institute of Food Technologies How prevalent is Chronic Wasting Disease in BC’s deer population? Guest: Dr. Kaylee Byers, Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University and Deputy Director of the British Columbia node of the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative Should US tribes have the right to influence BC land management? Guest: Chief Robert Louie, Chief of the Westbank First Nation How did police catch an alleged serial killer in Toronto? Guest: Chief Bill Fordy, Chief of Police for the Niagara Regional Police Service Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How did police catch an alleged serial killer in Toronto? Guest: Chief Bill Fordy, Chief of Police for the Niagara Regional Police Service Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should US tribes have the right to influence BC land management? Guest: Chief Robert Louie, Chief of the Westbank First Nation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How prevalent is Chronic Wasting Disease in BC’s deer population? Guest: Dr. Kaylee Byers, Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University and Deputy Director of the British Columbia node of the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are we eating the right fruits and vegetables? Guest: Anna Rosales, Senior Director of Government Affairs and Nutrition at the Institute of Food Technologies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why is the public being asked to help test the limits of AI? Guest: Dr. Andrew Rogoyski, Innovation Director of the Surrey Institute of People-Centred AI at the University of Surrey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: Watching a debate like a normal person 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: Is it bad to 'Treat Yo Self' Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is our life expectancy slowing down? Guest: Dr. Jay Olshansky, Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the School of Public Health at the University of Illinois in Chicago Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What are the most haunted places in BC? Guest: Craig Baird, Host of the Podcast “Canada History Ehx” Scott’s Thoughts: Getting rid of expiry dates Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor View From Victoria: Rustad has some explaining to do We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer Should the Conservatives put ‘BC’ back on the ballot? Guest: Dr. Stewart Prest, Lecturer of Political Science at the University of British Columbia Do people know which Conservative party they’re talking about? Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Can the NDP fight off guns and gang violence? Guest: David Eby, Leader of the BC NDP Monday Morning Quarterback for Oct 7, 2024 Guest: Rick Campbell, Head Coach of the BC Lions The Battle to be the MLA for Kootenay-Rockies? Guest: Tom Shypitka, Independent Candidate for Kootenay-Rockies Guest: Sam Atwal, NDP Candidate for Kootenay-Rockies Why is NASA searching for alien life on Jupiter’s moon? Guest: Dr. James O’Donaghue, Research Associate Professor in Planetary Astronomy and Meteorology at the University of Reading Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why is NASA searching for alien life on Jupiter’s moon? Guest: Dr. James O’Donaghue, Research Associate Professor in Planetary Astronomy and Meteorology at the University of Reading Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Battle to be the MLA for Kootenay-Rockies? Guest: Tom Shypitka, Independent Candidate for Kootenay-Rockies Guest: Sam Atwal, NDP Candidate for Kootenay-Rockies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Monday Morning Quarterback for Oct 7, 2024 Guest: Rick Campbell, Head Coach of the BC Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can the NDP fight off guns and gang violence? Guest: David Eby, Leader of the BC NDP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do people know which Conservative party they’re talking about? Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should the Conservatives put ‘BC’ back on the ballot? Guest: Dr. Stewart Prest, Lecturer of Political Science at the University of British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices