Full Show: The birth of creativity, A new coin with paranormal links & the debate over safe supply

Seg 1: Creativity in the workplace has gained significant prominence in recent years, with a growing recognition of its value as a crucial skill for the future job market.

Guest: Samuel Franklin, Cultural History Researcher at the Delft University of Technology and Author of “The Cult of Creativity: A Surprisingly Short History”

Seg 2: The Royal Canadian Mint has released a new glow-in-the-dark collectible silver coin as part of its "Canada's Unexplained Phenomena" series. 

Guest: Patrick Bélanger, Owner of Drift Studios and Contributor for the Royal Canadian Mint

Seg 3: View From Victoria:

As Justin Trudeau takes the heat for his flip flop on the carbon tax, the pressure is on the Eby government here at home. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.

Seg 4: Minister Jennifer Whiteside has unequivocally rejected the primary recommendation from the BC Coroners Service toxic drug death review panel. The recommendation proposed a non-prescription approach to a safer drug supply.

Guest: Jennifer Whiteside, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions

Seg 5: Is BC adequately addressing its toxic drug supply? The primary goal is to reduce dependence on the unregulated, toxic drug supply by providing access to a quality-controlled and regulated supply of drugs for individuals at risk.

Guest: Michael Egilson, Chair of the BC Coroners Service Death Review Panel

Seg 6: Kickin’ it with The Caps

The Whitecaps have their second game against LA on Sunday. The team lost saturday, so they need to win to secure a third game. By the way, this was the first time in history that they sold enough tickets to open the upper bowl

Guest: Vanni Sartini, Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps

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