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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Truth and Reconciliation Day is today Guest: Brad Baker, long time educator and Squamish Nation member How much of the housing crisis can we blame on the government? Guest: Paul Smetanin, President of the Canadian Center for Economic Analysis Why is Costco stocking less Christmas stuff this year? Guest: Bruce Winder, Retail Analyst Why does no one want to come downtown anymore? Guest: David Ian Gray - Instructor of Retail Studies, School of Business, Capilano University Trump threatens 100% Tariffs on Foreign films Guest: Mark Edwards, Entertainment Lawyer, Managing Partner, Edwards Creative Law Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Trump threatens 100% Tariffs on Foreign films Guest: Mark Edwards, Entertainment Lawyer, Managing Partner, Edwards Creative Law Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How much of the housing crisis can we blame on the government? Guest: Paul Smetanin, President of the Canadian Center for Economic Analysis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Truth and Reconciliation Day is today Guest: Brad Baker, long time educator and Squamish Nation member Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why does no one want to come downtown anymore? Guest: David Ian Gray - Instructor of Retail Studies, School of Business, Capilano University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
View From Victoria: The BCGEU left at the table Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why is Costco stocking less Christmas stuff this year? Guest: Bruce Winder, Retail Analyst Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How to respond to residential school denialism Guest: Sean Carleton, Ph.D Associate Professor, Departments of History & Indigenous Studies Even a Masters Degree won't help you get a job anymore Guest: Viet Vu, Manager of Economic Research at the DAIS Public policy think tank at Toronto metropolitan University Customer Service lines are dropping calls on purpose? Guest: Amas Tenumah, Author & keynote speaker and consultant in Customer Experience, Technology & Stoicism. The Canada post strike is hitting seniors the hardest Guest: Gabrielle Gallant, director of policy at the National Institute on Ageing What is the Dunning-Kruger Effect? Guest: David Dunning, American social psychologist and professor of psychology at the University of Michigan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Even a Masters Degree won't help you get a job anymore Guest: Viet Vu, Manager of Economic Research at the DAIS Public policy think tank at Toronto metropolitan University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How to respond to residential school denialism Guest: Sean Carleton, Ph.D Associate Professor, Departments of History & Indigenous Studies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Buck Stops Here with the BC Lions for Sep 29, 2025 Guest: Ryan Rigmaiden, BC Lions General Manager Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Keep it local: The business of berries with Berry Haven Farms Guest: David Mutz, Berry Haven Farms Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What is the Dunning-Kruger Effect? Guest: David Dunning, American social psychologist and professor of psychology at the University of Michigan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Canada Post strike is hitting seniors the hardest Guest: Gabrielle Gallant, director of policy at the National Institute on Ageing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
View From Victoria: The DTES gets another Czar Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Customer Service lines are dropping calls on purpose? Guest: Amas Tenumah, Author & keynote speaker and consultant in Customer Experience, Technology & Stoicism Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Should we be more cautious in our relationship with China? Guest: Jenny Kwan, MP for Vancouver East Weekly Cecchini Check-In for Sep 26, 2025 Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Why are more and more people going on psychedelic retreats? Guest: Tim McGrady, owner of Psychedelic Retreats Canada Do we all need to be a little more chill when people are late? Guest: Jane Macdougall, Writer and specialist to the Globe and Mail Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Do we all need to be a little more chill when people are late? Guest: Jane Macdougall, Writer and specialist to the Globe and Mail Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kickin' It with the Caps for Sep 26, 2025 Guest: Jesper Sørensen, Head Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Keeping it Local: Farmer Ben's Eggs Guest: Jennifer Woike, BC Agriculture President Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Should we be more cautious in our relationship with China? Guest: Jenny Kwan, MP for Vancouver East Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Weekly Cecchini Check-In for Sep 26, 2025 Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
View From Victoria: Back to the bargaining table Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why are more and more people going on psychedelic retreats? Guest: Tim McGrady, owner of Psychedelic Retreats Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Are small business going to need to layoff more people? Are video games becoming too addictive? Protein Hype is REAL. How much do we actually need? Evictions are the leading cause behind Vancouver's rise in homelessness. The Federal government is launching a task force on artificial intelligence. It's expected deliver an updated national AI strategy by end of 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Federal government is launching a task force on artificial intelligence. Guest: Daniel Perry - Director of Federal Affairs, Council of Canadian innovators Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
BC small business confidence is the lowest in Canada for the second straight month. Are small business going to need to layoff more people? Guest: Ryan Mitton - CFIB Director of Legislative affairs BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Homeless population in Metro Vancouver has grown 141% since 2005, and evictions are the leading cause! Guest: Lorraine Copas - Chair of the Greater Metro Vancouver Community Advisory Board for Reaching Home Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A 12-year-old from Kamloops, B.C. is suing Roblox Corp. and Roblox Canada Inc. in B.C. Supreme Court. The lawsuit alleges Roblox is highly addictive, causing anxiety, depression, irritability, mood swings, and harming physical and social well-being. Guest: Cam Adair - founder of Game Quitters and expert on video game addiction Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Protein hype is REAL: Protein is EVERYWHERE now. It's even being added to unconventional items like iced tea and chips. This added protein is being marketed as essential for healthy aging and muscle maintenance. What does the research say? Guest: Timothy Caulfield - Canadian professor of law at the University of Alberta, the research director of its Health Law Institute, and current Canada Research Chair in Health Law and Policy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Restaurants are preparing for BIG shortages in alcohol Guest: Bo Chen, executive director, ABLE BC There's a good chance your strata isn't charging you enough Guest: Thomas Beattie, CEO of OCTOAI, a Condo Intelliegnce group that works with stratas to save money What if our actions aren't actually dictated by our choices? Guest: Benjamin Gardiner, professor of psychology, Co-Director, Habit Application & Theory Research Group, University of Surrey Is Tylenol safe? Guest: Alex Straiker, Research Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences, Indiana University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Making Cents of the Markets for Sep 24, 2025 Time for Making Cents of the Markets with Lori Pinkowski. Lori Pinkowski is a Senior Portfolio Manager at Canaccord Genuity. You can contact The Pinkowski Wealth Management team directly at 604-695-LORI or visit their website at Pinkowski.ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Restaurants are preparing for BIG shortages in alcohol Guest: Bo Chen, executive director, ABLE BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Keep It Local: Fruit Farming and Climate Change Guest: Deep Brar, Vice President of the BC Fruit Growers Association and second generation orchardist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is Tylenol safe? Guest: Alex Straiker, Research Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences, Indiana University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
There's a good chance your strata isn't charging you enough Guest: Thomas Beattie, CEO of OCTOAI, a Condo Intelliegnce group that works with stratas to save money Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
View From Victoria: Is the government taking on a massive makeover? Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What if our actions aren't actually dictated by our choices? Guest: Benjamin Gardiner, professor of psychology, Co-Director, Habit Application & Theory Research Group, University of Surrey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Elenore Sturko gets ousted from Conservative Caucus Guest: Elenore Sturko, Independent MLA Why are doctors interested in Canada, but not moving to practice here? Guest: Phil Martin, the chief executive of Physicians For You, a Canadian physician recruitment agency Jimmy Kimmel will return to the airwaves Guest: Ethan Bearman, California Entertainment Lawyer What is Antifa? Guest: Mark Bray, Professor of Global History and Radicalism at Rutgers University Overdose prevention sites will remain open for now Guest: Douglas King, Executive Director, TAPS (Together Against Poverty Society) Another expansion of the BCGEU strike action Guest: Paul Finch, BCGEU President Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Another expansion of the BCGEU strike action Guest: Paul Finch, BCGEU President Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jimmy Kimmel will return to the airwaves Guest: Ethan Bearman, California Entertainment Lawyer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Elenore Sturko gets ousted from Conservative Caucus Guest: Elenore Sturko, Independent MLA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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