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.
Carney announces softwood industry changes Guest: Ravi Parmar, Minister of Forests Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Air Canada flight attendants have voted in favour of strike action Guest: John Gradek, Faculty Lecturer and Academic Programs Coordinator in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations and Integrated Aviation Management at McGill University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Okanagan wineries optimistic about this years growth Guest: Jeff Guignard, CEO of the Wine Growers Association of BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
View From Victoria: Ottawa finally acts on Softwood Lumber Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Titan submersible inquiry comes to an end Guest: Rob Rondeau, PHD candidate in SFU and expert in Marine Archaeology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why was the Delta ER forced to close temporarily? Guest: Dylan Kruger, Delta City Councillor Island Health's new fatigue policy is fuelling staff shortages and burnout Guest: Adriane Gear, BC Nurses Union President BC researchers figure out marine epidemic Guest: Alyssa Gehman, researcher and adjunct professor at UBC How to keep kids off smart phones Guest: Lenore Skenazy, President of Let Grow Does Femicide need to be deemed a special offence Guest: Hilla Kerner, an advocate with Vancouver Rape Relief and Women's Shelter Is real estate no longer a good investment in Canada? Guest: Robert McLister, Mortgage Strategist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is real estate no longer a good investment in Canada? Guest: Robert McLister, Mortgage Strategist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why was the Delta ER forced to close temporarily? Guest: Dylan Kruger, Delta City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Does Femicide need to be deemed a special offence? Guest: Hilla Kerner, an advocate with Vancouver Rape Relief and Women's Shelter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is Island Health's new fatigue policy fueling staff shortages and burnout Guest: Adriane Gear, BC Nurses Union President Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How to keep kids off smart phones Guest: Lenore Skenazy, President of Let Grow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
View From Victoria: More ER closures Guest: Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
BC researchers figure out marine epidemic Guest: Alyssa Gehman, researcher and adjunct professor at UBC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How is the Canadian Chamber of Commerce reacting to the new tariffs? Guest: Catherine Fortin LeFaivre, our Senior Vice President, International Policy & Global Partnerships What is imposter Syndrome and how can you overcome it? Guest: Douglas Kruger, International speaker and business author How Bing Crosby and a hotel in Vancouver created the Canadian Tuxedo Guest: Craig Baird, Host of Canadian history EhX Why does it suck so much when we get Ghosted? Guest: Amanda Szczesniak, Doctoral Candidate in Social Psychology, Wayne State University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What is imposter Syndrome and how can you overcome it? Guest: Douglas Kruger, International speaker and business author Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why does it suck so much when we get Ghosted? Guest: Amanda Szczesniak, Doctoral Candidate in Social Psychology, Wayne State University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Exploring local and discovering new places right in your own backyard! Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Producer/Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How is the Canadian Chamber of Commerce reacting to the new tariffs? Guest: Catherine Fortin LeFaivre, our Senior Vice President, International Policy & Global Partnerships Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
View From Victoria: Grilling ferries & eating donuts Guest: Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How Bing Crosby and a hotel in Vancouver created the Canadian Tuxedo Guest: Craig Baird, Host of Canadian history EhX Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Trade Deadline Day is here Guest: Allison Gifford, President of Clear Strategies Weekly Cecchini Check-In Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Is our healthcare data property of the United States? Guest: Michael Geist, Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law What is CRISPR? Guest: Akshay Sharma, Associate Member Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Therapy, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kickin' It with the Caps Guest: Collin Miller, whitecaps colour commentator Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What is CRISPR? Guest: Akshay Sharma, Associate Member Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Therapy, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is our healthcare data property of the United States? Guest: Michael Geist, Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Weekly Cecchini Check-In Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
View From Victoria: Dealers, drugs and safe injection sites Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Trade Deadline Day is here Guest: Allison Gifford, President of Clear Strategies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Should we allow foreign real estate investment back into BC? Guest: Christine Boyle, BC Minister of housing and municipal affairs Why does the Vancouver School Board own 9.5 billion in property? Guest: Preeti Fardikot, Vancouver School Board member Kids are drowning because parents can't stop looking at their phones Guest: Kimiko Hirakida, Director Programs & Services Lifesaving Society BC & Yukon Branch What is cognitive labor, and why does it affect women more than men? Guest: Winny Shen, Associate Professor of Organization Studies Schulich School of Business, York University What's safer to ride, an E-Scooter or a bike? Guest: Dr Henri Vasara, Surgical resident in Helsinki, currently researching e-scooter injuries Are your kids stressed at school? It's likely the environment, and not your kids Guest: Ludmia Paraslova, Professor and the Founding Director of Graduate Programs in Organizational Psychology at Vanguard University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Should we allow foreign real estate investment back into BC? Guest: Christine Boyle, BC Minister of housing and municipal affairs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why does the Vancouver School Board own 9.5 billion in property? Guest: Preeti Fardikot, Vancouver School Board member Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Are your kids stressed at school? It's likely the environment, and not your kids Guest: Ludmia Paraslova, Professor and the Founding Director of Graduate Programs in Organizational Psychology at Vanguard University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What's safer to ride, an E-Scooter or a bike? Guest: Dr. Henri Vasara, Surgical resident in Helsinki, currently researching e-scooter injuries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Parents need to pay better attention to kids on the water Guest: Kimiko Hirakida, Director Programs & Services Lifesaving Society BC & Yukon Branch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
View From Victoria: Opposed in Opposition, Thrilled in Government Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What is cognitive labor, and why does it affect women more than men? Guest: Winny Shen, Associate Professor of Organization Studies Schulich School of Business, York University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jobs, Economic Growth, BC Ferries Subsidies Guest: Ravi Khalon, BC Minister of Jobs and Economic Growth Could Canada run out of pain killers? Guest: Mina Tardous, associate professor, drug safety and health services research What do in the event of an earthquake/Tsunami Guest: Jackie Kloosterboer, Disaster preparedness specialist How to control yourself on an airplane Guest: William J McGee, Senior Fellow for Aviation and Travel at the American Economic Liberties Project Why aren't people saving for retirement? Guest: Sam Corcoran, financial advisors for the Co-operators Extortion is still a problem in Surrey and across the country Guest: Sergeant Tige Pollock, Surrey Police Service Media Relations officer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Extortion is still a problem in Surrey and across the country Guest: Sergeant Tige Pollock, Surrey Police Service Media Relations officer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jobs, Economic Growth and BC Ferries Subsidies Guest: Ravi Khalon, BC Minister of Jobs and Economic Growth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What do in the event of an earthquake/Tsunami Guest: Jackie Kloosterboer, Disaster preparedness specialist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why aren't people saving for retirement? Guest: Sam Corcoran, financial advisors for the Co-operators Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Could Canada run out of pain killers? Guest: Mina Tardous, associate professor, drug safety and health services research Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
View From Victoria: The Premier going all in Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices