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Full Show: Cyber attacks on satellites, Undocumented children in Canada & Governments financing high end hotels

Full Show: Cyber attacks on satellites, Undocumented children in Canada & Governments financing high end hotels

Mornings with Simi

February 6, 20241h 6m

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Show Notes

Seg 1: We need Cybersecurity for our satellites!

Satellites are crucial pieces of technology that gps, communication and commerce depend on, and they are facing an increase in cyber attacks.

Guest: Dr. Gregory J Falco, Assistant ProfessorCornell University, Aerospace & Systems Engineering

Seg 2: View From Victoria:

On Friday the premier was still indicating that Selina Robinson was remaining in cabinet, albeit with work to do, but Monday morning, she was gone. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.

Seg 3: How are undocumented children treated in Canada?

An unimaginable amount of children in Canada are considered to be “Undocumented”, and it’s been a continuous problem for those immigrating into Canada.

Guest: Sarah Pole, Director of the Childhood Arrivals Support & Advocacy Program at Justice for Youth and Children

Seg 4: How NDA’s contribute to the issue in Hockey Canada

What are the legal circumstances involved with NDA’s when it comes to criminal matters?

Guest: Dr. Julie McFarlane, Professor University of Windsor and co-founder of ‘Can’t Buy my Silence’, a global campaign to ban the misuse of NDA’s.

Seg 5: Canadians are leaning into 'sleep divorce'

Have you heard about a sleep Divorce? It sounds daunting, but it could just save your marriage!

Guest: Amanda Jewson, Sleep Expert

Seg 6: Why are we financing high-end hotel accommodations for MPs?

Parliament spent almost $600,000 on luxury hotel rooms for the annual Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly meeting in Vancouver.

Guest: Peter Julian, NDP House Leader

Seg 7: The Winters Hotel Fire trial

Despite being ordered to do so, Atira Property Management failed to produce a fire safety plan for the Winters Hotel and had a sprinkler system and alarm that were 50 years old and didn’t meet current fire code standards.

Guest: Jen St. Denis, Vancouver journalist covering city issues and housing for the Tyee.

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