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Kickin' It with the Whitecaps for Sep 06, 2024
bonusKickin It with the Whitecaps Guest: Vanni Sartini, Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Should there be an audit into BC United’s finances?
bonusShould 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Should schools get rid of peanut bans?
bonusShould 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Weekly Cecchini Check-in for Sep 06, 2024
bonusThe Weekly Cecchini Check-in for Sep 06, 2024 Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
View From Victoria: An election with high profile Independent candidates
bonusView 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Have we solved the Amelia Earhart mystery?
bonusHave we solved the Amelia Earhart mystery? Guest: Richard Gillespie, Executive Director of The International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Show: Is Nuclear energy the way forward for BC?, How to plan for random acts of violence & Restricting name change for criminals
Seg 1: Why do parrots talk? Guest: Dr. Irene Pepperberg, Adjunct Research Professor in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Boston University Seg 2: Scotts Thoughts: How do you get a job these days? Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Seg 3: View From Victoria: Speculation about a Federal and Provincial election year We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer. Seg 4: Why nuclear energy is not the answer Guest: Dr. M.V. Ramana, Professor and Simons Chair in Disarmament, Global and Human Security at UBC and Author of “Nuclear Is Not The Solution” Seg 5: Why does it feel like every labour union is striking? Guest: Simon Black, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Labour Studies at Brock University Seg 6: How is Vancouver planning to prevent future random violent attacks? Guest: Ken Sim, Mayor of Vancouver Seg 7: Why did the NDP end its deal with the Liberals? Guest: Peter Julian, NDP House Leader Seg 8: Will restricting criminals from changing their names keep BC safe? Guest: Adrian Dix, BC’s Minister of Health Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Will restricting criminals from changing their names keep BC safe?
bonusWill restricting criminals from changing their names keep BC safe? Guest: Adrian Dix, BC’s Minister of Health Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why did the NDP end its deal with the Liberals?
bonusWhy did the NDP end its deal with the Liberals? Guest: Peter Julian, NDP House Leader Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How is Vancouver planning to prevent future random violent attacks?
bonusHow is Vancouver planning to prevent future random violent attacks? Guest: Ken Sim, Mayor of Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why does it feel like every labour union is striking?
bonusWhy does it feel like every labour union is striking? Guest: Simon Black, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Labour Studies at Brock University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why nuclear energy is not the answer
bonusWhy nuclear energy is not the answer Guest: Dr. M.V. Ramana, Professor and Simons Chair in Disarmament, Global and Human Security at UBC and Author of “Nuclear Is Not The Solution” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
View From Victoria: Speculation about a Federal and Provincial election year
bonusView From Victoria: Speculation about a Federal and Provincial election year 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
Scotts Thoughts: How do you get a job these days?
bonusScotts Thoughts: How do you get a job these days? Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why do parrots talk?
bonusWhy do parrots talk? Guest: Dr. Irene Pepperberg, Adjunct Research Professor in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Boston University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Show: AI impacting student learning, Getting left behind by BC United & Are nurses being silenced?
Seg 1: How one investigator is debunking the UFO sighting boom Guest: Mick West, UFO Investigator and Founder of the Skeptical Investigation Site, Metabunk Seg 2: Scotts Thoughts: Are you okay to dine alone? Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Seg 3: View From Victoria: Experienced BC United candidates go Conservative We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer. Seg 4: How does AI impact student learning? Guest: Dr. Hamsa Bastani, Associate Professor of Operations, Information, and Decisions at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania Seg 5: What is Surveillance Pricing? Guest: Oren Bar-Gill, Harvard professor of Law and Economics Seg 6: Why some BC United candidates are being left behind by the party Guest: Dr. Claudine Storness-Bliss, Former BC United candidate for Surrey-Cloverdale Seg 7: How nurses are silenced from revealing the hazards in BC healthcare Guest: Fran Yanor, Reporter for Northern Beat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Making Cents of the Markets for Sep 04, 2024
bonusMaking Cents of the Markets 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
How nurses are silenced from revealing the hazards in BC healthcare
bonusHow nurses are silenced from revealing the hazards in BC healthcare Guest: Fran Yanor, Reporter for Northern Beat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why some BC United candidates are being left behind by the party
bonusWhy some BC United candidates are being left behind by the party Guest: Dr. Claudine Storness-Bliss, Former BC United candidate for Surrey-Cloverdale Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is surveillance pricing good for consumers?
bonusIs surveillance pricing good for consumers? Guest: Oren Bar-Gill, Harvard professor of Law and Economics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How does AI impact student learning?
bonusHow does AI impact student learning? Guest: Dr. Hamsa Bastani, Associate Professor of Operations, Information, and Decisions at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
View From Victoria: Experienced BC United candidates go Conservative
bonusView From Victoria: Experienced BC United candidates go Conservative 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
Scotts Thoughts: Are you willing to dine alone?
bonusScotts Thoughts: Are you willing to dine alone? Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How one investigator is debunking the UFO sighting boom
bonusHow one investigator is debunking the UFO sighting boom Guest: Mick West, UFO Investigator and Founder of the Skeptical Investigation Site, Metabunk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Show: Back-to-School (without the cellphones), Impacts of international student caps & How Daydreaming could be beneficial
Seg 1: Can daydreaming be productive? Guest: Dr. Stegan Van der Stigchel, Professor of Cognitive Psychology at Utrecht University and the Author of “Concentration: Staying Focused in Times of Distraction” Seg 2: Scotts Thoughts: Let Kids be Kids! Or don’t says one kindergarten teacher Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Seg 3: View From Victoria: The Conservative line-up! We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer. Seg 4: How would a cyberattack impact Canada’s agriculture sector? Guest: David Shipley, CEO of Beauceron Security Seg 5: How will new Temporary Foreign Worker Regulations affect employers? Guest: Christopher Worswick, Economics Professor at Carleton University Seg 6: How funding cuts are leaving Surrey’s unhoused population in limbo Guest: Jack O’Halloran, CEO of Surrey Urban Mission Seg 7: How are international student caps impacting universities? Guest: Gabriel Miller, President and CEO of Universities Canada Seg 8: How will BC’s cellphone bans impact students’ mental health? Guest: Jeff Hancock, Founding Director of the Stanford Social Media Lab and Author of the National Association of Science’s Report on Social Media, Adolescence, and Well-Being Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How will BC’s cellphone bans impact students’ mental health?
bonusHow will BC’s cellphone bans impact students’ mental health? Guest: Jeff Hancock, Founding Director of the Stanford Social Media Lab and Author of the National Association of Science’s Report on Social Media, Adolescence, and Well-Being Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How are international student caps impacting universities?
bonusHow are international student caps impacting universities? Guest: Gabriel Miller, President and CEO of Universities Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How funding cuts are leaving Surrey’s unhoused population in limbo
bonusHow funding cuts are leaving Surrey’s unhoused population in limbo Guest: Jack O’Halloran, CEO of Surrey Urban Mission Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How will new Temporary Foreign Worker Regulations affect employers?
bonusHow will new Temporary Foreign Worker Regulations affect employers? Guest: Christopher Worswick, Economics Professor at Carleton University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How would a cyberattack impact Canada’s agriculture sector?
bonusHow would a cyberattack impact Canada’s agriculture sector? Guest: David Shipley, CEO of Beauceron Security Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
View From Victoria: The Conservative line-up!
bonusView From Victoria: The Conservative line-up! 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
Scotts Thoughts: Let Kids be Kids! Or don’t says one kindergarten teacher
bonusScotts Thoughts: Let Kids be Kids! Or don’t says one kindergarten teacher Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Can daydreaming be productive?
bonusCan daydreaming be productive? Guest: Dr. Stegan Van der Stigchel, Professor of Cognitive Psychology at Utrecht University and the Author of “Concentration: Staying Focused in Times of Distraction” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Show: Could a new party be seen in BC Politics?, the rise of Conservatism in Canada & Reducing Opioid deaths
Seg 1: The history of Laurentien Pencil Crayons Guest: Craig Baird, Host of the Podcast “Canada History Ehx” Seg 2: Scotts Thoughts: Celebrity Sightings and how to behave Have you ever mistaken a celebrity for another celebrity? Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Seg 3: View From Victoria: Waiting for the final line up of candidates We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer. Seg 4: How did Alberta decrease its opioid-related deaths by 55%? Guest: Dr. Monty Ghosh, Addictions Medicine Physician and Assistant Professor at the University of Alberta and the University of Calgary Seg 5: What led to the rise of conservatism in Canada? Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Seg 6: Why are BC United candidates hesitant to join the Conservatives? Guest: Sean Flynn, Langford–Highlands Candidate for BC United Seg 7: Monday Morning Quarterbacks for Sep 2, 2024 Guest: Rick Campbell, Head Coach of the BC Lions Seg 8: Is BC on the brink of seeing a brand-new political party? Guest: Mike Bernier, MLA for Peace River South Seg 9: Should Canada mandate consecutive sentences for serial killers? Guest: Brandon Trask, Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Manitoba Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Should Canada mandate consecutive sentences for serial killers?
bonusShould Canada mandate consecutive sentences for serial killers? Guest: Brandon Trask, Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Manitoba Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is BC on the brink of seeing a brand-new political party?
bonusIs BC on the brink of seeing a brand-new political party? Guest: Mike Bernier, MLA for Peace River South Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Monday Morning Quarterbacks for Sep 2, 2024
bonusMonday Morning Quarterbacks for Sep 2, 2024 Guest: Rick Campbell, Head Coach of the BC Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why are BC United candidates hesitant to join the Conservatives?
bonusWhy are BC United candidates hesitant to join the Conservatives? Guest: Sean Flynn, Langford–Highlands Candidate for BC United Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What led to the rise of conservatism in Canada?
bonusWhat led to the rise of conservatism in Canada? Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How did Alberta decrease its opioid-related deaths by 55%?
bonusHow did Alberta decrease its opioid-related deaths by 55%? Guest: Dr. Monty Ghosh, Addictions Medicine Physician and Assistant Professor at the University of Alberta and the University of Calgary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
View From Victoria: Waiting for the final line up of candidates
bonusView From Victoria: Waiting for the final line up of candidates 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
Scotts Thoughts: Celebrity Sightings and how to behave
bonusScotts Thoughts: Celebrity Sightings and how to behave Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The history of Laurentien Pencil Crayons
bonusThe history of Laurentien Pencil Crayons Guest: Craig Baird, Host of the Podcast “Canada History Ehx” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Show: The words that kids say, Lowering the voting age in Canada & The Conservative wave in BC
Seg 1: Why are Gen Alphas saying things like 'skibidi' and 'gyatt'? Guest: Dr. Valerie Fridland, Professor of Linguistics at the University of Nevada and Author of Like, Literally, Dude Seg 2: View From Victoria: The Fallout continues from BC United suspended campaign We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer. Seg 3: Who started the controversial Poilievre bot campaign? Guest: Aengus Bridgman, Director of the Media Ecosystem Observatory and Contributor to the Report Seg 4: Will Canada lower the voting age to 16? Guest: Valere Gaspard, Research Fellow at the Leadership and Democracy Lab at Western University Seg 5: What’s driving the surge in support for the BC Conservatives? Guest: Allie Blades, Campaign Strategist for Mash Strategy Seg 6: Kickin’ it with the Whitecaps for Aug 30, 2024 Guest: Vanni Sartini, Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kickin’ it with the Whitecaps for Aug 30, 2024
bonusKickin’ it with the Whitecaps for Aug 30, 2024 Guest: Vanni Sartini, Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What’s driving the surge in support for the BC Conservatives?
bonusWhat’s driving the surge in support for the BC Conservatives? Guest: Allie Blades, Campaign Strategist for Mash Strategy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Will Canada lower the voting age to 16?
bonusWill Canada lower the voting age to 16? Guest: Valere Gaspard, Research Fellow at the Leadership and Democracy Lab at Western University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Who started the controversial Poilievre bot campaign?
bonusWho started the controversial Poilievre bot campaign? Guest: Aengus Bridgman, Director of the Media Ecosystem Observatory and Contributor to the Report Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
View From Victoria: The Fallout continues from BC United suspended campaign
bonusView From Victoria: The Fallout continues from BC United suspended campaign 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
Why are Gen Alphas saying things like 'skibidi' and 'gyatt'?
bonusWhy are Gen Alphas saying things like 'skibidi' and 'gyatt'? Guest: Dr. Valerie Fridland, Professor of Linguistics at the University of Nevada and Author of Like, Literally, Dude Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices