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View From Victoria: Involuntary care gets plenty of attention
bonusView From Victoria: Involuntary care gets plenty of attention 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 Emmy’s get the laughs
bonusScott’s Thoughts: The Emmy’s get the laughs Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Developing a chatbot to debunk other chatbots
bonusDeveloping a chatbot to debunk other chatbots Guest: Gordon Pennycock, Associate prof, dept of Psychology, Cornell University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Show: Gossip is good for you, The flip on BC's carbon tax & Big donation for dealing with opioid addiction
Seg 1: The surprising upside of Gossip Guest: Francine Russo, PhD, Author and Journalist for Scientific American Seg 2: Scott’s Thoughts: Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Seg 3: View From Victoria: We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer. Seg 4: The Weekly Cecchini Check-in for Sep 13, 2024 Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Seg 5: David Eby Flip Flops on the Carbon Tax Guest: Kathryn Harrison, Professor of Political Science at UBC Seg 6: Janet Brown Retires! Guest: Janet Brown, CKNW Reporter Seg 6: Kickin’ it with the Caps for Sep 13, 2024 Guest: Vanni Sartini, Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps Seg 7: VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation receives $5 million anonymous donation Guest: Dr. Pouya Azar, Complex Pain and Addiction Service Centre at VGH Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation receives $5 million anonymous donation
bonusVGH & UBC Hospital Foundation receives $5 million anonymous donation Guest: Dr. Pouya Azar, Complex Pain and Addiction Service Centre at VGH Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kickin’ it with the Caps for Sep 13, 2024
bonusKickin’ it with the Caps for Sep 13, 2024 Guest: Vanni Sartini, Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Janet Brown Retires!
bonusJanet Brown Retires! Guest: Janet Brown, CKNW Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
David Eby Flip Flops on the Carbon Tax
bonusDavid Eby Flip Flops on the Carbon Tax Guest: Kathryn Harrison, Professor of Political Science at UBC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Weekly Cecchini Check-in for Sep 13, 2024
bonusThe Weekly Cecchini Check-in for Sep 13, 2024 Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
View From Victoria: Could the NDP scrap the carbon tax?
bonusView From Victoria: Could the NDP scrap the carbon tax? 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 surprising upside of Gossip
bonusThe surprising upside of Gossip Guest: Francine Russo, PhD, Author and Journalist for Scientific American Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Show: Do people eat with colour in mind?, Is Canada coddling students? & Is Riverview actually an option for healthcare?
Seg 1: Can colour influence what we eat? Guest: Dr. Isabel Gauthier, Professor of Psychology at Vanderbilt University Seg 2: Scott’s Thoughts: Parenting skills on display Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Seg 3: View From Victoria: Are politicians on the same page with involuntary care? We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer. Seg 4: Are we coddling university students? Guest: Simon Lewsen, Toronto-Based Journalist and Lecturer in Writing at the University of Toronto Seg 5: The benefits of bilingualism Guest: Dr. Shanna Kousaie & Jasmine Lee, Professors of Psychology at the University of Ottawa Seg 6: Can the BC Greens change our healthcare and education model? Guest: Sonia Furstenau, Leader of the BC Green Party Seg 7: Why Riverview’s former CEO is questioning calls for its reopening Guest: Alex Barland, Former CEO of Riverview Psychiatric Hospital Seg 8: Where We Live: What’s the history behind White Rock’s “White Rock?” Guest: Hugh Ellenwood, Archives Manager at the White Rock Museum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Where We Live: What’s the history behind White Rock’s “White Rock?”
bonusWhere We Live: What’s the history behind White Rock’s “White Rock?” Guest: Hugh Ellenwood, Archives Manager at the White Rock Museum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why Riverview’s former CEO is questioning calls for its reopening
bonusWhy Riverview’s former CEO is questioning calls for its reopening Guest: Alex Barland, Former CEO of Riverview Psychiatric Hospital Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Can the BC Greens change our healthcare and education model?
bonusCan the BC Greens change our healthcare and education model? Guest: Sonia Furstenau, Leader of the BC Green Party Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The benefits of bilingualism
bonusThe benefits of bilingualism Guest: Dr. Shanna Kousaie & Jasmine Lee, Professors of Psychology at the University of Ottawa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Are we coddling university students?
bonusAre we coddling university students? Guest: Simon Lewsen, Toronto-Based Journalist and Lecturer in Writing at the University of Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
View From Victoria: Are politicians on the same page with involuntary care?
bonusView From Victoria: Are politicians on the same page with involuntary care? 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: Parenting skills on display
bonusScott’s Thoughts: Parenting skills on display Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Can colour influence what we eat?
bonusCan colour influence what we eat? Guest: Dr. Isabel Gauthier, Professor of Psychology at Vanderbilt University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Show: Understanding the moon, Handling the issue of stranger attacks & Getting more productivity out of employees
Seg 1: How the latest lunar mission redefined our understanding of the moon Guest: Lionel Wilson, Professor Emeritus at the Lancaster Environment Centre at Lancaster University Seg 2: Scott’s Thoughts: Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Seg 3: View From Victoria: We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer. Seg 4: Highlights from the US presidential debate? Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Seg 5: Where We Live: Young at Heart Choir Guest: Steven Chang, Producer for CKNW Seg 6: Is there a solution to our productivity crisis? Guest: Joe O’Conner, Director for the Work Time Reduction Center of Excellence Seg 7: How is BC handling the surge of violent stranger attacks? Guest: Mike Farnworth, BC’s Minister of Public Safety Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Making Cents of the Markets for Sep 11, 2024
bonusTime 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
How is BC handling the surge of violent stranger attacks?
bonusHow is BC handling the surge of violent stranger attacks? Guest: Mike Farnworth, BC’s Minister of Public Safety Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is there a solution to our productivity crisis?
bonusIs there a solution to our productivity crisis? Guest: Joe O’Conner, Director for the Work Time Reduction Center of Excellence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Where We Live: Young at Heart Choir
bonusWhere We Live: Young at Heart Choir Guest: Steven Chang, Producer for CKNW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Highlights from the US presidential debate?
bonusHighlights from the US presidential debate? Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
View From Victoria: Budgeting for the biggest deficit in BC history
bonusView From Victoria: Budgeting for the biggest deficit in BC history 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: Roberto Luongo is still the GOAT
bonusScott’s Thoughts: Roberto Luongo is still the GOAT Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How the latest lunar mission redefined our understanding of the moon
bonusHow the latest lunar mission redefined our understanding of the moon Guest: Lionel Wilson, Professor Emeritus at the Lancaster Environment Centre at Lancaster University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Show: Canada's declining literacy, The impact of an Air Canada strike & AI is already making decisions for you
Seg 1: What’s causing the decline in Canada’s literacy rates? Guest: Alia Kuksis, Senior Manager of the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation Seg 2: Scott’s Thoughts: Remembering James Earl Jones Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Seg 3: View From Victoria: The financial situation ahead of the election We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer. Seg 4: Should AI be allowed to make critical decisions for us? Guest: Adam Schwartz, Privacy Litigation Director at the Electronic Frontier Foundation Seg 5: Is Seaweed the way of the Future Guest: Mark Smith, Executive Director of the Pacific Seaweed Industry Association Seg 6: Will running a select number of candidates keep BC United alive? Guest: Dr. Michael K. MacKenzie, Professor of Political Studies and Jarislowsky Chair in Trust and Political Leadership at Vancouver Island University Seg 7: What should you do if your flight is impacted by the Air Canada strike? Guest: Claire Newell, President and Founder of Travel Best Bets Seg 8: Why the mystery of Slumach's gold still captivates BC Guest: Brian Antonson, Co-Author of “Slumach’s Gold: In Search of a Legend—and a Curse” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why the mystery of Slumach's gold still captivates BC
bonusWhy the mystery of Slumach's gold still captivates BC Guest: Brian Antonson, Co-Author of “Slumach’s Gold: In Search of a Legend—and a Curse” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What should you do if your flight is impacted by the Air Canada strike?
bonusWhat should you do if your flight is impacted by the Air Canada strike? Guest: Claire Newell, President and Founder of Travel Best Bets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Will running a select number of candidates keep BC United alive?
bonusWill running a select number of candidates keep BC United alive? Guest: Dr. Michael K. MacKenzie, Professor of Political Studies and Jarislowsky Chair in Trust and Political Leadership at Vancouver Island University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is Seaweed the way of the Future
bonusIs Seaweed the way of the Future Guest: Mark Smith, Executive Director of the Pacific Seaweed Industry Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Should AI be allowed to make critical decisions for us?
bonusShould AI be allowed to make critical decisions for us? Guest: Adam Schwartz, Privacy Litigation Director at the Electronic Frontier Foundation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
View From Victoria: The financial situation ahead of the election
bonusView From Victoria: The financial situation ahead of the 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: Remembering James Earl Jones
bonusScott’s Thoughts: Remembering James Earl Jones Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What’s causing the decline in Canada’s literacy rates?
bonusWhat’s causing the decline in Canada’s literacy rates? Guest: Alia Kuksis, Senior Manager of the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Show: Air Canada bracing for a strike, Involuntary care in BC & How the brain processes smell
Seg 1: How do our brains process smells? Guest: Dr. Peter Mombaerts, Director of the Max Planck Research Unit for Neurogenics Seg 2: Scott’s Thoughts: Are Gen Z giving up their online dating apps? Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Seg 3: View From Victoria: Is BC United dead or alive? We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer. Seg 4: How did two Canadian influencers fall into a covert Russian operation? Guest: Dr. Eviane Leidig, Researcher and Consultant Specializing in Online Extremism and Radicalization, and Author of “Women of the Far Right” Seg 5: Where We Live: Visiting BC’s third largest city! Guest: Geri Mayer-Judson, CKNW Contributor Seg 6: Is Hip/Hop the new music genre of the Superbowl halftime show? Guest: Latoya Elle, Media and Music PR and spokesperson Seg 7: Monday Morning Quarterback for Sep 9, 2024 Guest: Rick Campbell, Head Coach of the BC Lions Seg 8: How should BC structure its involuntary care system? Guest: Neil Boyd, Professor Emeritus of Criminology at Simon Fraser University and Chair of the Board of Directors at the International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Policy Seg 9: Why is Air Canada winding down its operations? Guest: John Gradek, Aviation Management Professor at McGill University and Former Air Canada Executive Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why is Air Canada winding down its operations?
bonusWhy is Air Canada winding down its operations? Guest: John Gradek, Aviation Management Professor at McGill University and Former Air Canada Executive Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How should BC structure its involuntary care system?
bonusHow should BC structure its involuntary care system? Guest: Neil Boyd, Professor Emeritus of Criminology at Simon Fraser University and Chair of the Board of Directors at the International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Monday Morning Quarterback for Sep 9, 2024
bonusMonday Morning Quarterback for Sep 9, 2024 Guest: Rick Campbell, Head Coach of the BC Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is Hip/Hop the new music genre of the Superbowl halftime show?
bonusIs Hip/Hop the new music genre of the Superbowl halftime show? Guest: Latoya Elle, Media and Music PR and spokesperson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Where We Live: Visiting BC’s third largest city!
bonusWhere We Live: Visiting BC’s third largest city! Guest: Geri Mayer-Judson, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How did two Canadian influencers fall into a covert Russian operation?
bonusHow did two Canadian influencers fall into a covert Russian operation? Guest: Dr. Eviane Leidig, Researcher and Consultant Specializing in Online Extremism and Radicalization, and Author of “Women of the Far Right” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
View From Victoria: Is BC United dead or alive?
bonusView From Victoria: Is BC United dead or alive? 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: Are Gen Z giving up their online dating apps?
bonusScott’s Thoughts: Are Gen Z giving up their online dating apps? Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How do our brains process smells?
bonusHow do our brains process smells? Guest: Dr. Peter Mombaerts, Director of the Max Planck Research Unit for Neurogenics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Show: Did they finally find Amelia Earhart, Should schools allow peanuts & Looking into BC United Finances
Seg 1: Have we solved the Amelia Earhart mystery? Guest: Richard Gillespie, Executive Director of The International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery Seg 2: View From Victoria: An election with high profile Independent candidates We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer. Seg 3: The Weekly Cecchini Check-in for Sep 06, 2024 Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Seg 4: Should schools get rid of peanut bans? Guest: Dr. Moshe Ben-Shoshan, Assistant Professor of Allergy and Clinical Immunology at McGill University and an Allergy and Immunology Specialist at Montreal’s Children’s Hospital Seg 5: Should there be an audit into BC United’s finances? Guest: Ernie Klassen, White Rock City Councillor and Former B.C. United Candidate for Surrey South Seg 6: Kickin It with the Whitecaps Guest: Vanni Sartini, Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps Seg 7: Is John Rustad discrediting Indigenous rights? Guest: Adam Olsen, BC Green Party MLA for Saanich North Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is John Rustad discrediting Indigenous rights?
bonusIs John Rustad discrediting Indigenous rights? Guest: Adam Olsen, BC Green Party MLA for Saanich North Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices