Podcast appearances and mentions of rob fai

Guest Host, Rob Fai spoke with Greg Sanfilippo, a former US Marine, army reserve, and NYPD officer about this thwarted attack at the White House during UFC 250 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest Host, Rob Fai & Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, Head of the Agri-Foods Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University AKA the Food Professor discuss: 1 - Small businesses grapple with global whey protein shortage 2 - The grocery promotion scam nobody sees 3 - Canada slaps 10% tariff on canned vegetable imports for up to 200 days Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai spoke with Francis Syms, Head of the School of Clean Energy and the associate Dean of ICT at Humber Polythetic about using AI in detecting cancer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest Host, Rob Fai, Hank Idsinga, 640 Toronto's Crime Specialist, former police inspector and Clayton Campbell, President Toronto Police Association Discuss: 1 - ‘No drones. No exceptions,' say Toronto police after 2 more people charged for flying devices at FIFA sites 2 - Brampton man with history of firearms offences charged after allegedly shooting at Peel police officer 3 - Justice minister says new bail and sentencing law is a 'major step forward' 4 - Police reveal sprawling scope of Toronto's gun-for-hire network: ‘Who's paying for this?' 5 - Toronto police arrest U.S. consulate shooting suspect, ending weeklong manhunt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob Fai, host of Weekends with Rob Fai on 730 CKNW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Spring economic update has been announced (0:38) Mackenzie Gray, Global News Ottawa Correspondent Health Canada approves 1st generic version of Novo Nordisk's Ozempic (10:03) Mina Tadrous, assistant professor of pharmacy at the University of Toronto Whitecaps could leave for Vegas? (18:17) Rob Fai, host of Weekends with Rob Fai on 730 CKNW B.C. Innovators series (29:36) Scott Jacob, President & CEO of Jacob Bros Construction Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Premier David Eby's press conference (0:48) Did FIFA miss the mark on their 2026 theme song? (16:07) Rob Fai, host of Weekends with Rob Fai on 730 CKNW Key federal byelections underway: will the Liberals reach a majority government? (23:19) David Akin, Global News Chief Political Correspondent Oil back above a hundred dollars a barrel. What does it mean for your wallet? (34:45) Werner Antweiler, Associate Professor at UBC's Sauder School of Business The Agenda (44:56) Margareta Dovgal, political commentator and resource industry analyst Richard Zussman, Western Canada Vice President of Public Affairs at Burson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob Fai on his new weekend show on 980 CFPL.

Guest host Rob Fai talks to Khelsilem, Indigenous leader, formerly elected in the Squamish Nation Council Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan. 29, 2026: Guest host Rob Fai in for Jas Johal Premiers meet with Prime Minister Carney ahead of CUSMA review (0:00) Guest: Mackenzie Gray, Global News Ottawa Correspondent Vancouver Mayor hopes for free FIFA screenings in B.C. Place (8:43) Guest: Ken Sim, Mayor of Vancouver What did Prime Minister Carney's meeting with provincial premiers accomplish? (17:23) Guest: Julian Karaguesian, Lecturer at McGill University's Department of Economics Tesla pivots to robots after profits plunge (26:59) Guest: Carmi Levy, Technology Analyst & Journalist What's driving reconciliation concerns in B.C.? (36:04) Guest: Khelsilem, Indigenous leader, formerly elected in the Squamish Nation Council Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to Dr. Lisa Wilde, Professor at the University of Utah's department of neurology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to Carmi Levy, Technology Analyst & Journalist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to Julian Karaguesian, Lecturer at McGill University's Department of Economics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to Jeff Guignard - President & CEO, Wine Growers British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to Rick Forchuk - TV Week Magazine Columnist and CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to Nick Wells, Spokesperson, Union Gospel Mission Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to Dr. Saskia Sivananthan, Founder & CEO, The Brainwell Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to Tara Parry - Director, Permanent Services, Robert Half Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to Cindy Blackstock - Executive director of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to Richard Shimooka - Senior Fellow at the Macdonald Laurier Institute specializing in strategic studies, and defence management Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to Lauren Mostowyk, Head, Corporate Affairs & Partnerships at Interac Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to David Long, CEO of the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Longtime broadcaster, Rob Fai, is in Toronto for Game 6 of the World Series. Rob breaks down what he's seen so far in the World Series and gives his thoughts on how the Blue Jays can become champions tonight. The Green Zone

 Calls - did you feel the earthquake?? GUESTS: CKNW Listeners B.C's Emergency Management Minister reacts to the 5.1 magnitude earthquake GUEST: Kelly Greene, B.C's Minister of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness B.C. Earthquake - are we at risk for more? GUEST: Brent Ward, Earth Sciences Professor and Co-Director of the Natural Hazards Research at SFU The challenges of running a restaurant in B.C. GUEST: Corvette Romero, owner of Shameless Buns Are B.C.'s restaurants running on life support? GUEST: Ian Tostenson, President of the B.C Restaurant and Foodservices Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vancouver Whitecaps FC up for sale! GUEST: Axel Schuster, CEO and Sporting Director of the Vancouver Whitecaps WHITECAPS FOR SALE! A turn of events for fans/franchise GUEST: J.J Adams, Journalist for The Vancouver Sun and The Province Whitecaps sale - is the franchise's future in trouble? GUEST: Blake Price, Co-Host of The Sekeres & Price Show, at Sekeres and price dot com Go on Green: B.C NDP and Green Party join forces with a cooperation agreement GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global B.C Legislative Reporter Federal government orders Canada Post workers to get back on the job GUEST: Marvin Ryder, Associate professor at McMaster University's DeGroote School of Business Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Rob Fai, longtime sportscaster and host of Weekends with Rob Fai, Saturday mornings on 980 CKNW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Langley Township defers development charge hikes to spur more housing GUEST: Eric Woodward, Mayor of Langley Township  Is your passport held back by the postal strike? You're not alone. GUEST: Alanna Kelly, Journalist for Glacier Media City planners highlight the Broadway Plan's most glaring problems GUEST: Scott Hein, former senior urban designer/development planner for the City of Vancouver, led the city's Urban Design Studio for most of his 20-year career Action! B.C raises tax credits to attract more film and T.V production GUEST: Brenda Bailey, B.C's Minister of Finance Sports in 2024: The biggest hits and misses of the year GUEST: Rob Fai, longtime sportscaster and host of Weekends with Rob Fai, Saturday mornings on 980 CKNW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to: Talia Miller, CKNW Producer and Swiftie Correspondent Prad Gupta, General Manager of Boston Pizza Stadium District Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to Rob Dhanu, Former Federal Crown prosecutor, Criminal defense Lawyer and co-founder of Dhanu Dhaliwal Law Group, and case counsel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec. 6, 2024: Guest host Rob Fai in for Jas Johal How can B.C. get support cheques be delivered amidst the ongoing postal strike? (0:06) Guest: Jay Chalke, B.C. Om-buds-person How will transit be operating during The Eras Tour weekend in Vancouver? (7:24) Guest: Tina Lovgreen, Translink's Senior Manager of Media Relations & Social Media Canada blacklists more firearm models with new legislation (12:26) Guest: Daniel Fritter, Owner of Calibre Magazine (Canada's largest gun magazine)  What would it take for Vancouverites to feel safer? (22:19) Guest: Rob Dhanu, Former Federal Crown prosecutor, Criminal defense Lawyer and co-founder of Dhanu Dhaliwal Law Group, and case counsel What's happening with the B.C. Conservatives? (28:56) Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global B.C. Legislative Bureau Chief  Are we seeing the death of malls as we know it? (36:04) Guest: Andy Yan, Urban Planner, Associate Professor in Urban Studies and Director of the City Program at Simon Fraser University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vancouver Police speak on recent attacks and public safety during the holidays (0:37) Guest: Constable Steve Addison, Media Liaison Officer for the VPD Cryptocouver - Mayor Ken Sim aims to make Vancouver ‘Bitcoin-friendly' (11:58) Guest: Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com Why are small businesses being left in the cold this holiday season? (20:02) Guest: Christina Kotiadis, owner of Lemon And Lavender in Toronto Move over Vancouver; New West approves 7.6% property tax increase (31:34) Guest: Paul Minhas, New Westminster City Councillor Traffic chaos - why is Metro Vancouver's commute getting worse? (38:51) Guest: Linda Buchanan, City of North Vancouver Mayor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to Jay Chalke, B.C Om-buds-person Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to: Tina Lovgreen, Translink's Senior Manager of Media Relations & Social Media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to Daniel Fritter, Owner of Calibre Magazine (Canada's largest gun magazine)  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

 Could Bill 44 lead to homeowners paying higher taxes? GUEST: Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant Is Robson St. ready to be a full-fledged sports fan zone? GUEST: Rob Fai, longtime sportscaster and host of Weekends with Rob Fai, Saturday mornings on 980 CKNW Does “Glicked” weekend spark the return of Hollywood? GUEST: Rick Forchuk, TV Week Magazine columnist and CKNW contributor The Wrap - What's your idea for a Vancouver-themed Hallmark holiday movie and if you decide to flee Donald Trump's America, where would you go? GUEST: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host GUEST: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Rob Fai, longtime sportscaster and host of Weekends with Rob Fai, Saturday mornings on 980 CKNW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

 Crab Park forced eviction GUEST: Grand Chief Stewart Phillips, President, Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs (UBCIC) Why it's important to get kids involved in Remembrance Day GUEST: Honorary Colonel (ret'd) Karen Baker-MacGrotty, Chairperson, ‘No Stone Left Unturned'  Twin port shutdowns risk more damage to Canadian economy GUEST: Pascal Chan, Senior Director, Transportation, Infrastructure and Construction at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce Trying Canadian snacks for the first time! GUEST: Denis Holton, Show Contributor/Producer, CKNW Why did Vancouver not hit it's affordable rental targets? GUEST: Keaton Bessey, Managing Broker at Greater Vancouver Tenant and Property Management The Elon Musk Factor GUEST: Andy Baryer, Technology Journalist B.C. man hopes his father's letters can help others reflect on the loss of war GUEST: Grant Didmond Vancouver Christmas Market  GUEST: Denise Wegener, President of the Vancouver Christmas Market  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Richmond RCMP expand safe zone after rise in online marketplace crimes GUEST: Cpl. Adriana O'Malley, Media Relations Officer with the Richmond RCMP How are Americans reacting to Donald Trump's election victory? GUEST: Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Bureau Chief What's going on at the 2024 Grey Cup Festival? GUEST: Riley Wiwchar, Executive Director of the 2024 Grey Cup Festival How will a second Trump presidency affect Canada's border? GUEST: Len Saunders, Lawyer with Blaine Immigration Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canada/India Diplomats ousted GUEST: Mercedes Stephenson, Global News Ottawa Bureau Chief and host of The West Block Extending transit to the ‘burbs GUEST: Bob D'Eith, B.C NDP Candidate for Maple Ridge East Decision 2024 - Which ridings are the ones to watch for? GUEST: Hamish Telford, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of the Fraser Valley Homelessness Action Week - Opening Doors with Entry Point Programs GUEST: Maria Howard, CEO of Family Services of Vancouver. Why a Key BC Liberal Strategist Is Voting NDP GUEST: Kareem Allam, former Campaign Manager for Kevin Falcon and co-founder of Fairview Strategies Angus Reid comes out with latest polls just days ahead of the B.C. Election GUEST: Shachi Kurl, President, Angus Reid Institute Remembering comedian and late night host Mike Bullard GUEST:  Rick Forchuk, TV Week Magazine columnist & CKNW contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct. 7, 2024: Guest host Rob Fai in for Jas Johal B.C NDP reacts to John Rustad's promise to end ‘soft on crime policies' (0:00) Guest: Niki Sharma, B.C NDP candidate for Vancouver Hastings and Attorney General of B.C How does a celebrity's reputation rebuild after a high profile verdict? (7:54) Guest: Ethan Bearman, Attorney from California, expert in tech, law, politics, and media, adjunct prof at Loyola - The Bearman Firm Can John Rustad's plans on tackling crime change the province's perception on public safety? (16:20) Guest: Rob Dhanu, Former Federal Crown prosecutor, Criminal defense Lawyer and co-founder of Dhanu Dhaliwal Law Group, and case counsel The blurred lines between “freedom of speech” and “hate speech” (24:19) Guest: Jesse Miller, Social Media Expert and Founder of Mediated Reality T-minus 12 days… How can the B.C Conservatives swing undecided voters? (29:36) Guest: Stephen Smart, former legislative reporter and press secretary for the Premier Christy Clark, now the General Manager for Western Canada at Hill and Knowlton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to Brian Montague, Vancouver City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct. 4, 2024: Guest host Rob Fai in for Jas Johal No clear frontrunner in British Columbia's Provincial Election (0:00) Guest: Mario Canseco, President of Research Co B.C. Lions update (5:51) Guest: Duane Vienneau, President of the B.C. Lions Advocates hardly impressed with B.C. election transit promises (13:01) Guest: Denis Agar, executive director of Movement: Metro Vancouver Transit Riders Flexible transportation helps newcomers connect with their Vancouver communities (19:39) Guest: Tamala Mwandemere - Settlement Youth Worker - Settlement Program at Immigrant Services Society of BC (ISSofBC) Vancouver Police Department cost overruns (24:58) Guest: Brian Montague, Vancouver City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to Mario Canseco, President of Research Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to Duane Vienneau, President of the B.C. Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to Denis Agar, executive director of Movement: Metro Vancouver Transit Riders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feds announce mortgage changes this week GUEST: Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant What is our Educational Assistant situation?  GUEST: Cindy Daglish, Parental Advisory Council President at Ecole Woodward Hill Elementary in Surrey BC's ‘rental wage' is astronomical  GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor, Canada's ‘embarrassing' lack of an AI framework  GUEST:  Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to Dr. Craig Jones, Associate Director of UBC's Housing Research Collective Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Rob Fai talks to Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sept. 17, 2024: Guest host Rob Fai in for Jas Johal Machete regulations: a productive step to prevent violent crime in B.C.? (0:00) Guest: Niki Sharma, Attorney General of B.C Everything Financial (7:02) Are you a sleep well investor or an eat well investor? Guest: Peter Cishecki, Registered Financial Planner and President of the Everything Financial Group Could the Hwy 1 project be contaminating Langley Township's water supply? (13:30) Guest: Nick Constantino, Williams Park resident in Langley Langley Township Mayor's concerns for Hwy 1 project impacting water supply (19:51) Guest: Eric Woodward, Township of Langley Mayor NDP and Conservatives tied in polls after B.C. United collapse (25:22) Guest: Mario Canseco, President of the Research Co. Polling Company B.C. United folds and nothing really changed in the polls - were voters orphaned for nothing? (31:59) Guest: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor Election 2024 - Challenges and opportunities for housing in B.C. (37:46) Guest: Dr. Craig Jones, Associate Director of UBC's Housing Research Collective Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices