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Full Show: Joining forces to dominate in fashion, How to save for the future & Not enough teachers in BC?

Full Show: Joining forces to dominate in fashion, How to save for the future & Not enough teachers in BC?

Mornings with Simi

August 31, 20231h 7m

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Show Notes

Seg 1: Chinese e-commerce giant Shein has joined forces with Forever 21 for a dynamic partnership.

Guest: Natascha Radclyffe-Thomas, Professor of Marketing and Sustainable Business | British School of Fashion, GCU London

Seg 2: View From Victoria:

We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News.

Seg 3: In light of recent legal developments, Canada's travel advisory now includes a reminder for travelers to the U.S. to review state and local laws, especially regarding the LGBTQ2 community.

Guest: Michelle Fortin, Co-Chair of Vancouver Pride Society

Seg 4: With inflation and the high cost of basic necessities, many people are struggling just to make ends meet. Saving for retirement or your child’s post secondary education seems impossible.

Guest: Tim Cestnick, CEO and founder of Our Family Office

Seg 5: Concerns arise as some schools in B.C. might face delayed openings due to an ongoing teacher shortage. According to the BC Teachers’ Federation, teacher vacancies are slightly more prevalent this year compared to the previous one.

Guest: Clint Johnston, President, BC Teachers’ Federation

Seg 6: According to new UBC research, self-driving cars might require a gradual introduction in British Columbia to address mixed perceptions around safety.

Guest: Dr. Alex Bigazzi, associate professor of civil engineering at UBC and REACT principal investigator.

Seg 7: Recently, Victoria Police Chief, Const. Del Manak, shared an incident where a driver flicked a lit cigarette onto a grass median, resulting in a $575 ticket.

Guest: Const. Del Manak, Victoria Police Chief

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