Full Show: The sale of snake oil, Is BC politically divided? & Fentanyl super labs in BC
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Show Notes
How did snake oil become a symbol of deception?
Guest: Nate Pedersen, Award-Winning Writer, Historian, and Co-Author of “QUACKERY: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything”
View From Victoria: The division of politics are on the fringe
We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer
How politically divided is British Columbia?
Guest: Dr. Philip Resnick, Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of British Columbia
Did we evolve to love carbs?
Guest: Dr. Omer Gokcumen, Expert in Evolutionary Anthropology at the University at Buffalo
Should the VPD have access to Vancouver’s traffic cameras?
Guest: Peter Meiszner, Vancouver City Councillor
How local drug ‘super labs’ are spreading fentanyl across the country
Guest: Kim Bolan, Crime Reporter for the Vancouver Sun
What led to the killing of the BC man acquitted in the 1985 Air India bombing?
Guest: Nancy Macdonald, National Reporter for The Globe and Mail
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