Simi Sara grew up in Surrey, B.C. and spent the first 15 years of her career in television. She has been with 980 CKNW since 2010 as the host of the The Simi Sara Show, until she made her move to her new timeslot as host of Mornings with Simi. She is the recipient of two national and three regional RTDNA awards for her editorial and commentary work. Sara has also won both the BCAB Broadcaster of Tomorrow and BCAB Performer of the Year awards. Additionally, she is the only radio personality to win the Jack Webster City Mike award for commentary. Her show Mornings with Simi airs weekdays from 5:30 a.m. – 9 a.m. PT.
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How Sidney McIntyre-Starko's death is reshaping BC programs Guest: Lori Culbert, Reporter for the Vancouver Sun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kickin' It with the Whitecaps Guest: Jesper Sørensen, Head Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Is Canada failing its women physicists? Guest: Dr. Alannah Hallas, Associate Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at UBC's Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The power of listening to strangers Guest: Paul Jenkinson, Man Who Launched the “You Are Not Alone, I Will Listen” Cross-Country Tour Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why did BC hire a special advisor for the Downtown Eastside? Guest: Sheila Malcolmson, Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How will BC work with Ottawa to improve public safety? Guest: Niki Sharma, Attorney General of BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Can cybernetics rewire the way we understand the mind? Guest: Dr. Adam Mastroianni, Experimental Psychologist and Author of the “Experimental History” Newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Should the IIO handle sexual assault claims against cops? Guest: Jessica Berglund, Chief Civilian Director of the Independent Investigations Office of BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why Indigenous leaders are condemning Dallas Brodie again Guest: Chief Clarence Louie, Tribal Chair of the Syilx Okanagan Nation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Are people actually LOSING money on Vancouver real estate? Guest: Ryan Berlin, VP of Marketing for Rennie Development & Mike Stewart, Vancouver realtor specializing in pre-sales Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why can't police crack Canada's synthetic drug rings? Guest: Mike Hager, Reporter for The Globe and Mail Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
View From Victoria: The hunt for a whistleblower Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is your hobby a good thing in your life? Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What's the best way to drop an egg? Guest: Dr. Tal Cohen, Associate Professor of Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Author of the Study Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Can Sproutbox improve your garden? Guest: Erick Penner, Owner of Sproutbox Garden Inc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Should Canada have its own foreign human intelligence agency? Guest: Vincent Rigby, Former National Security and Intelligence Advisor to the Prime Minister of Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Will recruiting US healthcare professionals improve BC's crisis? Guest: Josie Osborne, BC's Minister of Health Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why would Alberta want to leave Canada? Guest: Eric Adams, Professor of Law at the University of Alberta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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What are some of the best summer reads this year? Guest: Amanda Gauthier, Director of Books at Indigo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Case for the Prosecution: How does bail work? Guest: Jennifer Johnston, Vice President of the BC Crown Counsel Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why is the US planning to photograph citizens who are leaving the country? Guest: Caroline Haskins, Writer for Wired Magazine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Canadian Snowbirds Act Guest: Anthony Quinn, COO of CARP (Canadian Association of Retired Persons) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Monday Morning Quarterbacks for May 12, 2025 Guest: Buck Pierce, BC Lions Head Coach Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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