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    It's the system, not TFWs

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 6:43


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    Eby's approval numbers tank - Science World upgrade - Wastewater debacle - Gas price jump

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 44:30


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    Canada Pushes Mines, Pipelines, Ports: Cutting Red Tape Without Sacrificing Safety?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 12:47


    GUEST: Tim Hodgson, federal Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    BCGEU strike update - Cross-border travel - TFW program - Robots at UBC

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 47:24


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    The need for stronger enforcement on ALR

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 9:27


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    Is it time to close the door on recreational use of ALR?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 10:15


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    British Columbians want to see ALR used in its full production capacity

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 8:22


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    City of Richmond appeals Cowichan land ownership decision

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 12:28


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    Richmond Appeals Cowichan Land Ruling, Premier Eby Supports Poilievre, Urges Change or End to TWF Program, Is It Time to Ban Recreational Use on ALR Land? & Why Young Canadians Feel Left Behind

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 59:40


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    Bureaucracy Over Basics: Small Businesses Push for Local Auditor General

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 9:12


    GUEST: Ryan Mitton, Director of Legislative Affairs for B.C with the Canadian Federation of Independent Business Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    Axe TFW program? - International student #'s plummet - World Cup Tickets

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 55:37


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    What does B.C Ferries need in order to build ships in Canada?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 17:48


    GUEST: Nicolas Jimenez, President and CEO of B.C Ferries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    Rat attack! - End of de minimis - B.C Ferries shipbuilding future

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 50:32


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    Can Carney deliver on affordability and trade before 2026?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2025 7:28


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    B.C government worker strike - Gang recruitment in schools - Should AI be regulated?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2025 52:10


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    The UBC Professor who crafted crossword puzzles for the New York Times

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2025 8:52


    GUEST: Mark Maclachlan, Dean of UBC's Faculty of Science Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    How international student caps keep post-secondary institutions hanging by a thread

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2025 6:09


    GUEST: Debi Herrera Lira (they/she), Chairperson BC Federation of Students Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    Summer 2025 in travel: what were the most popular destinations?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2025 6:02


    GUEST: Robert McDowell, Founder of Pivot Travel, an affiliate of Fareconnect Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    The Wrap - Should restaurants charge a hefty minimum spend for patio seating?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2025 14:22


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    The Week That Was in Politics - B.C. Union Votes Strike, Ottawa Moves on Major Projects, Burnaby Council Debates Israel-Palestine

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2025 12:03


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    Canada's Economy Shrinks as Tariffs Bite, The Week That Was in Politics, Hullo Ferries celebrates 2 years, & The Wrap

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2025 52:02


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    Will the province ramp up municipal oversight? B.C. colleges slash faculty, and when did the Middle East become a municipal issue?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 51:23


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    Scam Alert: The Risky Business of Meme Stocks

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 13:49


    GUEST: John Hinze, Director of Corporate Finance at the B.C Securities Commission Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    When did the Middle East become a municipal issue?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 5:57


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    The 41st Vancouver Fringe Festival: Bigger than ever!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 10:12


    GUEST: Duncan Watts-Grant, Executive Director of the Vancouver Fringe Festival Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    Does 2025 have a ‘Song of the Summer'?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2025 7:49


    GUEST: Alan Cross, Host of the Ongoing History of New Music and Uncharted: Crime and Mayhem in the Music Industry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    Are B.C's rent caps a threat to housing supply?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2025 17:29


    GUEST: Rick Ilich, Board chair for the Urban Development Institute, and CEO of Townline Homes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    Feds invest $22.7 million on building EV chargers in B.C

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2025 14:06


    GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global B.C Legislative Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    EV Investment, Airline seat policy, $119k Richmond staff party, and BC rent cap

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2025 55:34


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    Townhomes, TMX pipeline, and a UBC researcher receives $1 million Wall Fellowship

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 55:22


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    B.C. walking the clean energy tightrope

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 18:57


    GUEST: Adrian Dix, B.C's Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    Coquitlam Mayor calls out B.C government, duty-free exemption ending, and the future of UNDRIP

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 45:32


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    Can B.C's lumber industry take any more hits from U.S tariffs?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2025 14:10


    GUEST: Russ Taylor, President of Russ Taylor Global – Wood Business & Market Consulting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    First Nations set to seal the deal on critical mineral port

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2025 10:59


    GUEST: Kerry Carlick - President, Tahltan Central Government Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    Coquitlam Mayor calls out B.C government after receiving housing target order

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2025 11:57


    GUEST: Richard Stewart, Mayor of Coquitlam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    Can parents give their kids swim lessons in Vancouver pools?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2025 6:53


    Guest host Charis Hogg talks to Tom Digby, Vancouver Park Board Commissioner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    Carney backs down on U.S. tariffs, now what?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2025 59:35


    Aug. 22, 2025: Guest host Charis Hogg in for Jas Johal Prime Minister Carney walks back on some retaliatory tariffs with the U.S. (0:00) Guest: Mackenzie Gray, Global News Ottawa correspondent Are Canada/U.S. trade talks starting to head into the right direction? (8:55) Guest: Jerome Gessaroli, senior fellow with the Macdonald Laurier Institute, and leads the Sound Economic Policy Project at BCIT Horse racing community call on Surrey MLAs to save the Fraser Downs racetrack (14:16) Guest: Kelly MacMillan, President of Harness Racing B.C. Is it time for White Rock and Surrey to amalgamate? (23:52) Guest: Garry Purewal, spokesperson and one of the petition organizers The Cross Border Checklist: What to do before travelling to the U.S. (32:48) Guest: Richard Kurland, Immigration lawyer and policy analyst Can parents give their kids swim lessons in Vancouver pools? (50:16) Guest: Tom Digby, Vancouver Park Board Commissioner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    Is Vancouver the most miserable sports city? ESPN seems to think so

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2025 8:09


    Guest host Charis Hogg talks to Blake Price, Co-Host of The Sekeres & Price Show, at Sekeres and price dot com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    The Cross Border Checklist: What to do before travelling to the U.S.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2025 19:10


    Guest host Charis Hogg talks to Richard Kurland, Immigration lawyer and policy analyst Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    Vancouver cookbook club reveals secret ingredients to making new friends

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 6:56


    Guest host Charis Hogg talks to Rebekah Ho, digital marketer and host of the No Pressure Cookbook Club Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    Surrey car wash owner faces extortion threats

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 52:45


    Aug. 21, 2025: Guest host Charis Hogg in for Jas Johal Surrey car wash owner becomes the latest victim of extortion threats (0:00) Guest: Kash Heed, former chief constable of the West Vancouver Police Department, Former Solicitor General, and current Richmond City Councillor What came out of Prime Minister Carney's ‘productive' call with Donald Trump? (13:32) Guest: Mackenzie Gray, Global News Ottawa correspondent Did Trump's tariffs put the holiday shopping season at risk? (23:19) Guest: Bruce Winder, Retail Analyst and President of Bruce Winder Retail How Trump's tariffs continue to challenge local businesses (28:06) Guest: Teresa Lake, president of Paper Label Vancouver director documents tennis star Naomi Osaka's comeback after childbirth (36:06) Guest: Kat Jayme, director of Naomi Osaka: The Second Set Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    The Granville Block Party returns

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 5:20


    Guest host Charis Hogg talks to Joshua Davidson, Director of Operations at the Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association (Downtown Van) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    Why are collectors madly in love with Labubu?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 9:03


    Guest host Charis Hogg talks to Adelaide Choi, Labubu collector and former reseller Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    Vancouver director documents tennis star Naomi Osaka's comeback after childbirth

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 15:08


    Guest host Charis Hogg talks to Kat Jayme, director of Naomi Osaka: The Second Set Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    Granville Island's expansion plans include bridge access

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 10:48


    Guest host Charis Hogg talks to Thomas Lancaster, General Manager at Granville Island Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    Did the Air Canada strike set labour precedent?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 40:32


    Aug. 20, 2025: Guest host Charis Hogg in for Jas Johal What precedent does Air Canada's strike set on other labour disputes? (0:00) Guest: Gilles Levasseur, Business & Law professor at University of Ottawa Metro Vancouver's pricey PNE exhibit returns, costing taxpayers $450,000 (8:19) Guest: Daniel Fontaine, New Westminster City councillor Tariff costs leave nearly 20% of small businesses hanging by a thread (19:39) Guest: Corinne Pohlmann, executive Vice President at the Canadian Federation of Independent Business(CFIB) Could U.S. travel concerns impact the 2026 FIFA World Cup? (26:51) Guest: Richard Zussman, Global B.C. Legislative Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    See the FIFA World Cup in all its glory at the Italian Cultural Centre

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 4:23


    Guest host Charis Hogg talks to Randy Rinaldo, President of the Italian Cultural Centre Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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