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Full Show: Improving mental health services in BC, Do placebo pills work? & an Independent candidate shakeup in BC

Full Show: Improving mental health services in BC, Do placebo pills work? & an Independent candidate shakeup in BC

Mornings with Simi

September 17, 20241h 12m

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Show Notes

Seg 1: How do placebo effects work?

Guest: Dr. Jeremy Howick, Epidemiologist and Author of “The Power of Placebos”

Seg 2: Scott’s Thoughts: Instagram introduces new rules for teen accounts

Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor

Seg 3: View From Victoria: Taxpayers on the hook for BC United staffers

We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.

Seg 4: How will Canada’s new mortgage plans impact BC?

Guest: Brendon Ogmundson, Chief Economist of British Columbia’s Real Estate Association

Seg 5: ICBC No fault insurance is at fault

Guest: Michael Elliot, Lawyer at the Trial Lawyers Group

Seg 6: Could the federal government improve BC’s mental health crisis?

Guest: Dr. Kevin Sabet, Former White House Office of National Drug Control Policy Advisor and Co-Founder of PROSPER

Seg 7: How will all these Independents shake up the election?

Guest: Mike Bernier, MLA for Peace River South

Seg 8: Why doctors from Surrey Memorial are sounding the alarm against Fraser Health

Guest: Dr. Claudine Storness-Bliss, Obstetrician-Gynecologist at Surrey Memorial Hospital

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