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Best podcasts about bc today

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
BC Today, July 28: Vancouver villages plan

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 27:06


Vancouver has decided on the creation of 17 "villages" throughout the city, aimed to build more "missing middle housing." CBC B.C.'s municipal affairs reporter Justin McElroy joins the program to look at the proposal and discuss how large-scale densification should be decided in communities across the province.

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
World Cup legacy in Vancouver

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 27:20


Spain emerged victorious in the FIFA World Cup on Sunday, defeating Argentina 1-0. BC Today's World Cup panel came back to discuss how it all went and what being a host city has meant for Vancouver.

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Gardening with Brian Minter

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 25:30


BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter is back to answer all your gardening questions

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Gardening with Brian Minter

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 28:55


BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter joins us to answer your gardening questions.

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Gardening with Brian Minter

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 24:20


Mother's Day is Sunday. What kind of flowers do you get your mom? And why are hanging baskets a popular gift? BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter has all the answers and takes your gardening questions.

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
40th anniversary of Expo '86

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2026 40:16


Saturday marks the 40th anniversary of Expo '86 in Vancouver. BC Today is joined by two former journalists who covered the World Exposition, Tod Maffin and Bob Mackin, along with former director of media relations for Expo '86, Gail Flitton. We ask our audience to share their memories of the event.

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Gardening with Brian Minter

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 23:49


BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter joins us to answer your gardening questions.

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
BC Today, April 10: DRIPA motion | Artemis II crew prepares for return

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 28:17


Indigenous leaders in B.C. gathered in Victoria to express opposition over Premier David Eby's plans to suspend sections of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act. Eby could introduce the motion as early as next week, saying it will be a confidence motion. CBC's Katie DeRosa breaks down the latest developments. After a 10-day lunar flyby mission, the four-person crew of Artemis II is heading back to Earth as they ready for splashdown in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego. Andrew Blaber and Tiffany Stead from SFU's aerospace physiology lab join the show as we ask viewers about their favourite parts of the mission and what they think about the prospects of future space exploration.

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Artemis II launch | HRT medication

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2026 34:26


NASA's Artemis II is set to launch Wednesday for its journey around the moon with Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen on board. CBC's Bob McDonald joins the program ahead of the historic mission. And, as part of BC Today's series on menopause, we'll hear from B.C. Family Doctors about prescribing hormone replacement therapy (HRT).

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Brian Minter joins BC Today with advice for early vegetable varieties you can plant now.

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

B.C. School Sports executive director Jordan Abney joins BC Today as we ask how accessible school sports are and how we can make sure more kids stay active.

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Navigating perimenopause

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 20:31


BC Today continues with our series on Menopause: today we are talking about navigating perimenopause with ob-gyn Dr. Tracy Wayne.

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Gardening with Brian Minter

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2026 23:43


BC Today's gardening columnist Brian Minter is back to take gardening questions.

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Let the games begin — at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2026 25:52


The 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics have launched today with the opening ceremony of athletes representing countries from all over the world. BC Today's Zameer Karim joins the show as we take your calls on favourite winter olympic memories and which athletes to look out for this year.

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Gardening with Brian Minter

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 24:21


BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter joins the show to take your gardening questions and discuss when the best time is to buy gardening seeds.

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Christmas Cards of the Air | Viewers share holiday greetings | Holiday flash mob

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 49:49


BC Today's annual Christmas Cards of the Air special asks viewers to call in or send holiday greetings they'd like to dedicate to family and friends near and far. We open up the phone lines and let you call in to share a holiday greeting to someone in the province. A holiday flash mob in Burnaby's Metrotown mall brought together over 100 singers and dancers. The people behind it, Chorus Studio director Rebecca Lam Kania and iDance owner Amanda Hemmaway, tell us how it came together.

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Gardening with Brian Minter

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 24:25


BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter joins us to answer your gardening questions.

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Brian Minter answers your gardening questions

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2025 24:33


BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter joins us to answer your gardening questions.

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Gardening with Brian Minter

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 24:01


BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter joins us to answer your gardening questions.

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Gardening with Brian Minter

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 24:38


BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter joins us to talk about winter gardening and to answer your gardening questions.

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Your gardening questions with Brian Minter

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 23:17


BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter joins us to answer your gardening questions

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Gardening with Brian Minter: Thanksgiving Special

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2025 46:29


BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter discusses ingredients from your garden you could use for Thanksgiving dinner, he joins us for the full hour to take audience questions.

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Gardening with Brian Minter

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 23:14


BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter joins to take listeners' questions and share some advice on moving plants from outdoors to indoors as we head into cooler months.

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Gardening with Brian Minter

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 24:23


BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter joins us to answer your gardening questions.

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Gardening with Brian Minter

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 23:41


BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter joins us to answer your gardening questions.

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Gardening with Brian Minter

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 23:46


BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter joins us to talk about garden pests and answer your gardening questions.

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Brian Minter on gardening

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2025 20:43


BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter joins us to answer your gardening questions.

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The Running Jackal
Anti-Clockwise at the Bog

The Running Jackal

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 27:26


Anti-Clockwise at the Bog

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Gardening with Brian Minter

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 23:43


BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter joins us to answer your gardening questions.

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Reeling from the Lapu-Lapu tragedy

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 4:07


The Filipino community is still reeling from the Lapu-Lapu Day festival tragedy more than a month later. BC Today host Michelle Eliot met up with Christi-Ann Watkins, a DJ who was injured at the festival to get her story.

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Gardening with Brian Minter

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 24:31


BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter joins us to answer your gardening questions.

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter joins us to answer your gardening questions.

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Gardening with Brian Minter

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 23:14


BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter joins us to answer your gardening questions.

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Gardening columnist Brian Minter

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 23:14


BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter joins us to answer your gardening questions.

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
BC Today: What will be the impact of a second Trump presidency?

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 51:15


Donald Trump officially becomes the 47th president of the United States today. We explore the impact his presidency could have on B.C. with guests Cory Redekop, Greater Langley Chamber of Commerce; CBC reporter Jon Hernandez in Washington state; and UBC political science professor Max Cameron.

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Carney, Freeland enter the Liberal leader race | U.S. TikTok ban | Brian Minter

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 51:04


Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney launches his bid to become the next leader of the Liberal Party, while former finance minister Chrystia Freeland announced on social media that she is "running to fight for Canada." Liberal party member and Kwantlen Polytechnic University political science student Suhana Gill joins the show as we ask viewers what they think of Carney or Freeland as Liberal leader.The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against TikTok on Friday in its challenge to a federal law requiring the popular short-video app be sold by its Chinese parent company or be banned in the United States on Sunday. Tech and digital lifestyles expert Andy Baryer breaks down the issue.BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter joins us to answer your gardening questions.

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BC Today, Jan 15: Israel, Hamas reach ceasefire deal | Premiers meet on Trump's tariff threats

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2025 51:19


Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and premiers meet to discuss looming tariffs that U.S. president-elect Donald Trump has said he will impose on Canadian goods on his first day in office. UBC Sauder School of Business professor James Brander and CBC reporter Meera Bains join the show to discuss the steps ahead. And after more than 15 months into a deadly campaign that has killed more than 46,000 Palestinians, Israel and Hamas have reached a deal to pause the war in Gaza and release hostages. We recap the events that led to the ceasefire deal.

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Christmas Eve | Viewers share holiday greetings on the air

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 48:43


BC Today's annual 'Christmas Cards of the Air' special asks viewers to call in or send holiday greetings they'd like to dedicate to family and friends near and far. Amy Bell guest hosts.

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NDP seeks to topple Trudeau government | Holiday travel ramps up | Brian Minter

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 52:41


NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says his party will bring forward a motion of non-confidence to bring down Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government, in another blow to Trudeau's leadership as he shakes up his cabinet following finance minister Chrystia Freeland's resignation. We ask viewers what they think of Singh's move and what it means for the next election.With just days to go until Christmas, many are preparing to travel to see loved ones. We check on how travel is ramping up at Vancouver International Airport, and the impact of a janitors' strike at YVR.BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter joins us to talk about last-minute Christmas gifts for gardeners, and we take audience calls to answer your gardening questions.

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Campaign to keep skilled workers in B.C. | Holiday loneliness

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 52:35


A campaign called Stay With B.C., launched by the Business Council of B.C., aims to make people think twice before moving out of province for economic or other reasons. Council president Laura Jones joins BC Today host Amy Bell as we ask viewers what it would take to convince people to stay.Holidays can be difficult for those without family and friends to spend them with. We ask viewers how they overcome loneliness during the holidays and how they find connection. We speak with Ingrid Andersen, Reverend at the Church of the Advent in Colwood, and Kiffer Card, professor of health sciences at Simon Fraser University, and Scientific Director of the Canadian Alliance for Social Connection and Health.

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The state of Canada's labour movements

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 52:10


As Canada Post employees were ordered back to work, members of the BCGEU and ILWU set up a "community picket line" at the postal processing centre in Richmond. Rob Ashton, ILWU president, joins BC Today from the scene, along with CBC reporter Pinki Wong.Next, Jim Stanford, economist and director of the Centre for Future Work, joins the show to hear from viewers about whether the strength of Canada's labour movements are at risk, following several back-to-work orders issued by the federal government this year.

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What's your take on the B.C. leaders' debate?

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2024 50:11


BC Today callers across the province weigh in on the moments that stood out for them in Tuesday's party leaders' debate.

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
BC Today, Sept. 24: Political parties' plans to tackle toxic-drug crisis | B.C. man's bear encounter

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 50:20


B.C. Green Party leader Sonia Furstenau introduced her party's platform on the province's opioid crisis; NDP Leader David Eby and B.C. Conservatives Leader John Rustad have competing platforms. Dr. M-J Molloy, associate professor of medicine at UBC's Divison of Social Medicine joins us to discuss evidence-based research on safe supply, involuntary treatment and safe consumption sites. Then, it's the time of year for bears to fatten up before hibernation. We talk with Holly Reisner, co-executive director of the North Shore Black Bear Society on how to co-exist with bears.

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Major fire at Vancouver construction site | ABC Party drama expands | What to do with all those zucchinis?

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2024 52:46


BC Today host Michelle Eliot speaks with Chris Green, resident, and chair of the Dunbar Earthquake and Emergency Preparedness group, who witnessed the fire that destroyed a construction site in Vancouver's Dunbar neighbourhood. Then, we speak with Vancouver School Board trustee Jennifer Reddy about VSB Board chair Victoria Jung's announcement to leave the ABC party and sit as an independent. Finally, we celebrate the prolific zucchini with recipe tips from chef Maryam Ghargharechi.

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia
Chilcotin landslide updates | Dangers of cliff-jumping | Brian Minter

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2024 52:47


We begin with an update on the Chilcotin River landslide with Margo Wagner, Chair of the Cariboo Regional District.Officials fear if the blockage clears it could trigger flash floods. Then, as the sunny, warm weather continues, officials are warning about the dangers of cliff-jumping. We speak with Kimiko Hirakida, Education Manager for the LifeSaving Society BC and Yukon Branch. Finally, BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter joins us to answer our audience's gardening questions.

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Remembering CBC's Rick Cluff

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2024 52:46


We remember longtime host of The Early Edition Rick Cluff in this special edition of BC Today, hosted by Cluff's longtime friend Amy Bell. Cluff died recently at the age of 74 following a short battle with cancer. He spent more than 40 years with the CBC, and is best remembered for his 20 years as host of The Early Edition where he helped to turn it into the No. 1-rated morning show in the competitive Metro Vancouver radio market. Guests Margaret Gallagher, Fred Lee, Michelle Eliot and Jason D'Souza join us to celebrate our friend and former colleague and our callers included Olympic gold medalist Ross Rebagliati, former CBC producer Heather Kennedy, friends, former guests and listeners from across Canada.

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BC Today, May 9: Canucks fever grows after wild comeback win | The dangers of microplastics

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2024 52:45


- After Wednesday's dramatic comeback win for the Vancouver Canucks against the Edmonton Oilers, we speak to local fans and ask viewers to share how they're celebrating the team's run in the Stanley Cup playoffs.- A new documentary on the dangers of microplastics gets its Canadian premiere in Vancouver this week. We speak to the filmmaker and ask viewers to share how they're reducing their use of plastics.

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Bye-Bye B.C., Hello Alberta: What interprovincial migration means for both provinces

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2024 82:15


Almost 40,000 people left B.C. for Alberta last year, according to Statistics Canada figures. BC Today and Alberta at Noon host a cross-border call-in to hear from our audience about what that means for people in both provinces. Our guests included Andy Yan, Director, City Program, Simon Fraser University; Paula Spurr, artist who is moving from Surrey to Calgary; Alicia Planincic, economist, manager of policy and economics with the Business Council of Alberta; Forrest Demman, President, Kootenay Lake Chamber of Commerce. Then, we have an update on the London Drugs cyberhacking closure with our guest Jamie Hari, Director of Cybersecurity and DNS, Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA).

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The solar eclipse and live coverage of the moment of totality in Canada

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2024 52:47


We watch the total solar eclipse unfold live as it tracks across parts of Canada on this special edition of BC Today. Our guests are Aaron and Julian Falkin, father-son duo watching the eclipse in Cleveland, OH, and Joanna Woo, Lecturer, SFU Dept of Physics.

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BC Today, March. 19: Preparing for drought and wildfire season | Favourite spots on Vancouver Island

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2024 52:47


It's the first day of spring, and while some people are enjoying the sunshine, government officials are already planning for the upcoming drought and wildfire season. Our guests are Kai Chen, UBC professor with the Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability, and Andréanne Doyon, associate professor and director of SFU's Resource and Environmental Management Planning Program.CBC's new podcast, This is Vancouver Island, is all about the joys, quirks and frustrations of Island life. Host Kathryn Marlow joins us to talk about all things Vancouver Island.