Full Show: Are you a successful psychopath?, The increase in dental forensics & A navigation app that takes the safe way

Seg 1: A Successful Psychopathy Scale is being developed to assess “positive” psychopathic traits in the general population to challenge the negative stereotypes associated with psychopathy.

Guest: Dr. Louise Wallace, Doctoral Researcher at Nottingham Trent University and Lecturer in Forensic Psychology at Derby University

Seg 2: Have you ever lost your job for something very minor?

Guest: Scott Shantz, Contributor for Mornings with Simi

Seg 3: View From Victoria:

We get an update on the missing middle housing plan that Victoria was the first to adopt. But it's not going well in Victoria with No takeup so far. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.

Seg 4: There’s been a 400% increase in requests for dental records to identify deceased individuals in Ontario since 2022. This is part of a broader effort to enhance investigative procedures and streamline victim identification.

Guest: Dr. Joe Adserias-Garriga, Forensic Anthropologist and Forensic Odontologist at Mercyhurst University

Seg 5: Are we seeing the return of the corporate retreat? With more businesses doing all their work online, companies are looking to re-engage their employees.

Guest: Danielle Riddle, Corporate Travel Expert, Founder and CEO of Inspired Travel.

Seg 6: Going inside the reasons that a tick bite can cause a red meat allergy in some people.

Guest: Dr. Miriam Hanna, Associate Clinical Professor in Pediatrics at McMaster University and Pediatrics Chair of the Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Seg 7: Why is there a disproportionate amount of online child sexual exploitation cases in BC, and how do these situations need to be addressed and subsequently prevented?

Guest: Dr. Kaitlynn Mendes, Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at Western University and Canada Research Chair in Inequality and Gender

Seg 8: Most navigation apps provide the fastest and most eco-friendly routes, but what if they could suggest the safest route to minimize crash risks as well?

Guest: Tarek Ghoul, Graduate Student at the University of British Columbia Specializing in Transportation Safety and Lead Researcher for the Study

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