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Amy Bell is our host today. On Tuesday's show:Travel agents say they're seeing more Canadians cancel their trips to the United States in favour of vacationing elsewhere as a result of tensions over tariffs. Travel consultant McKenzie McMillan joins the show to discuss the trend, and we ask viewers if they're rethinking their travel plans.The 2025 Juno Awards nominations are out, with Tate McRae and Josh Ross leading the pack. CBC's Vibin' host Rohit Joseph joins the show to discuss highlights in Canadian music over the last year.
Families of victims lost to toxic drugs say traffickers should face murder charges, while Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising mandatory life sentences for fentanyl 'kingpins.' Former B.C. Public Safety Minister and Solicitor General Kash Heed and University of the Fraser Valley criminologist Wade Deisman join the show to discuss whether or not this could be effective in curbing Canada's toxic drug crisis. Super Bowl LIX will take place on Sunday, Feb. 9 with rapper Kendrick Lamar set to perform at its halftime show. CBC's Vibin' host Rohit Joseph joins the show to discuss the best and worst halftime performances at the sports event.
Ferries - we love them, we hate them, but we can't live without them. We dive into the ups and downs aboard ‘the people's yacht.' From the food to the signage to getting a spot on board. And will the ferries ever get good WIFI? Host Kathryn Marlow is joined by colleague Rohit Joseph this week.
Our brains aren't wired to save the world. But if you're ready to make changes that actually stick, 10 Minutes to Save the Planet will show you the way. Co-hosts meteorologist and climate reporter Johanna Wagstaffe and broadcaster Rohit Joseph work through the UN's 10 actions for a healthy planet, but in a way that won't shame, overwhelm or bore you. Think of each episode as a bite-size guide to fight climate change, rooted in behavioural therapy. More episodes are available at: https://link.chtbl.com/MzC25ezJ
Our brains aren't wired to save the world. But if you're ready to make changes that actually stick, 10 Minutes to Save the Planet will show you the way. Co-hosts meteorologist and climate reporter Johanna Wagstaffe and broadcaster Rohit Joseph work through the UN's 10 actions for a healthy planet, but in a way that won't shame, overwhelm or bore you. Think of each episode as a bite-size guide to fight climate change, rooted in behavioural therapy. More episodes are available at: https://link.chtbl.com/Gs-5DFiM
Our brains aren't wired to save the world. But if you're ready to make changes that actually stick, 10 Minutes to Save the Planet will show you the way. Co-hosts meteorologist and climate reporter Johanna Wagstaffe and broadcaster Rohit Joseph work through the UN's 10 actions for a healthy planet, but in a way that won't shame, overwhelm or bore you. Think of each episode as a bite-size guide to fight climate change, rooted in behavioural therapy. More episodes are available at: https://link.chtbl.com/aiF1m9QH
Our brains aren't wired to save the world. But if you're ready to make changes that actually stick, 10 Minutes to Save the Planet will show you the way. Co-hosts meteorologist and climate reporter Johanna Wagstaffe and broadcaster Rohit Joseph work through the UN's 10 actions for a healthy planet, but in a way that won't shame, overwhelm or bore you. Think of each episode as a bite-size guide to fight climate change, rooted in behavioural therapy. More episodes are available at: https://link.chtbl.com/Gm7RTZ0S
North by Northwest from CBC Radio British Columbia (Highlights)
Associate producer Matthew Parsons recently got a couple of our show's regular voices together to play “The Quiet Year,” a storytelling game made by Avery Alder. This game presents an opportunity to sit down with a few friends and imagine a year in the life of an emerging community, after some kind of unspecified apocalypse or collapse. This is a slightly truncated version of the game, featuring CBC's Rohit Joseph and poet Natalie Lim.
North by Northwest from CBC Radio British Columbia (Highlights)
Guest host Rohit Joseph speaks with Victoria artist Marco Bermudez, also known as Nostic of Nostic & Niki, about his latest album Kipus. Nostic says it was important for him to highlight his heritage through traditional Peruvian instruments and elements of Indigenous language.
North by Northwest from CBC Radio British Columbia (Highlights)
In the latest edition of NXNW's Mugshot series, potter Connie Glover joined guest host Rohit Joseph to discuss the inspiration for one of her big public art pieces and where she finds the motivation to keep going with pottery after 50 years.
North by Northwest from CBC Radio British Columbia (Highlights)
Multimedia artist Adad Hannah joined guest host Rohit Joseph to discuss his work which can be described as "living pictures". It is on display at the Kelowna Art Gallery till November 21st, 2021, and can also be found on Instagram by looking for @adadhannah.
North by Northwest from CBC Radio British Columbia (Highlights)
In this installment of Mug Shots, North by Northwest's series focusing on pottery, guest host Rohit Joseph reached out to potter Lance Hall to find out how he and his wife work together at StillPoint Pottery.
North by Northwest from CBC Radio British Columbia (Highlights)
Guest host Rohit Joseph spoke with Monsoon Festival of the Performing Arts' executive director, Gurpreet Sian, about the world class drummers jamming together at the festival's music night on Sunday August 15.
North by Northwest from CBC Radio British Columbia (Highlights)
Tofino Marcus Paladino is the author and photographer behind a new surf photo book called Cold Comfort. He joined guest host Rohit Joseph to talk about the life of a surf photographer and what makes Tofino unique in the surfing world.
North by Northwest from CBC Radio British Columbia (Highlights)
Kalinga is a short documentary featured at this year's DOXA film festival. The director of Kalinga, Kent Donguines, joined guest host Rohit Joseph to talk about the struggles that Filipino nannies and caregivers face, and why they need more support.
North by Northwest from CBC Radio British Columbia (Highlights)
Trenton Franco is the founder of a new birdwatching group called Flock Together which has chapters in Victoria and Vancouver. He spoke with guest host Rohit Joseph about the benefits of exposing more people of colour to the world of birdwatching.
North by Northwest from CBC Radio British Columbia (Highlights)
North by Northwest's resident poet, Natalie Lim did things a little differently. She took up a challenge by guest host Rohit Joseph to find a poem that resembles the lyricism and flow of 90's hip hop groups like A Tribe Called Quest. She came through with a pleasant surprise, a spoken-word poem/song hybrid by B.C's very own Shane Koyczan.
The Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was close to the Saudi royal family for decades, but after falling out of favour, he went into self-imposed exile in the United States and became a thorn in the side of the Kingdom. His column in the Washington Post newspaper was critical of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and his tactics to consolidate his power, including arresting powerful business executives. Will the fallout from his death prompt foreign investors to walk away ? Jason Tuvey of Capital Economics; Ali al Ahmed, the founder of the Institute for Gulf Affairs; and Neil Quilliam ,a senior research fellow at the research group Chatham House, analyse what pressure may be brought to bear, and what the kingdom can do about it. A series of leaks in recent years has shed light on the way corrupt payments are made and then the money is channelled through a series of shady financial conduits to launder the cash . Roberto Perez Rocha, director with the anti corruption campaign group Transparency International, which is hosting a conference in Copenhagen this week, explains how even the cleanest countries have to pull their socks up. And finally, Canada legalised cannabis last week. Rohit Joseph, a reporter with CBC, has been finding out how it went.
This week on News 101, News Co-director Andrew Seal interviewed BC Green MLA candidate Janet Fraser. News reporter Rohit Joseph interviewed AMS President Ava Nasiri to find out more about UBC’s plans for a new Bird Coop and stadiums. News 101 reporter Maham Kamal’s reported on the rally against Islamophobia. News 101 reporter Rohit Joseph interviewed Ian Gill, president of Discourse Media, and finally Alex Norman’s weekly financial news report.
This week News 101 Co-director Andrew Seal did a report on the availability of French-speaking health care professionals in Vancouver. News 101 Reporter and former Co-director Rohit Joseph interviewed attendees at the Vancouver women's march. News 101 Co-director Seher Asaf interviewed member and organizer of Black Lives Matter Vancouver, Joy, to find out more about the issue of inclusivity at the Vancouver women's march. Finally, News 101 reporter Sharon Nadeem reported on Vancouver's annual dine out festival.
This documentary tells a story about the early days of hip hop in Vancouver. One of the biggest hip hop events in Canadian history took place on September 7th and 8th, 1990 at UBC. Around 900 people came to the ballroom in UBC’s Student Union Building to watch rappers, dancers, street artists and DJs, duke it out at DJ Sound War.Rohit Joseph spoke with organizers and participants of the very first DJ Sound War, who shared their stories of this historic event. From the CiTR alumnus who organized the whole event, to the only woman to compete in the rap battle portion of the competition and win first place, the stories of the people behind DJ Sound War provide a glimpse into the beginning of the hip hop movement in Vancouver and the crucial role that CiTR played.
This week News 101 co-director Emily Blake's interview with Aaron Goodman a professor at Kwantlen Polytechnic University in communication and journalism. on his photo documentary following three long-term heroin users as they participate in North America's first heroin-assisted treatment program. News 101 co-director Rohit Joseph's interview with Coty Zachariah, Chairman of the National Aboriginal Caucus for the Canadian Federation of Students about the Liberal government’s failure to lift the 2 per cent funding cap on the Post-Secondary Student Support Program for First Nations. And a discussion panel on the Jian Ghomeshi verdict with Sara Lapsley and the News 101 team.
This week News 101 co-director Emily Blake's interview with third year finance student Jason Kalirai on the Five Days for the Homeless Campaign. News 101 co-director Rohit Joseph and correspondent Megan Devlin's report on the innovative language program taking place at Tsleil-Waututh Nation. News 101 correspondents Alex Kim and Stefen Labbe's piece on Tracey Morrison, a resident of the Downtown Eastside who has a Bannock stall. Trans People Supporting Each Other and Pushing for Change in New Brunswick from Talking Radical Radio with host Scott Neigh. And News 101 financial reporter Alex Norman's weekly financial report.
This week News 101 co-director Rohit Joseph's interview with Julia Hanlon, brewmaster at Steamworks Brewing broadcast on International Women's day as part of a special segment on "Women in Science". News 101 co-director Emily Blake's piece on the controversial pro-life protest on campus including interviews with pro-life and pro-testers as well as organizers of a petition that UBC should have notified students and faculty about the protest. Rohit Joseph's interview with Darren Dahl, senior associate dean of faculty at UBC's Sauder School of Business on his recent study about welfare and reactions to ethical consumer choices. Finally News 101 financial correspondent Alex Norman's weekly financial update.
This week News 101 co-director Emily Blake's interview with Sean Hosein of CATIE about Health Canada's approval of Truvada for HIV prevention. News 101 co-director Rohit Joseph's interview with Joe Wiebe, co-founder of the craft beer festival Victoria Beer Week. News 101 correspondent Kelly Reaburn's report on the BC Liberal's monthly bus rate for people with disabilities. Emily Blake's interview with UBC faculty member Juliet O'Brien about the Paula Butler report, GSS sexual assault report, and impending sexual assault policy at UBC.
This week a new segment "Curious by Nature" from News 101 science reporter Michael Ruffolo, he examines drones and animal safety. News 101 reporter Megan Devlin’s interview with Natalie Clark from UBC’s School of Social Work on sexual Assault Awareness Month. Lastly News 101 co-director Rohit Joseph hosts a discussion panel with special guests Neal Yonson and Maayan Kreitzman from UBC Insiders on the unintentionally leaked documents about former UBC president Arvind Gupta’s resignation.
Alex Norman Financial Report, Science and Tech Update with Marco, Rohit Joseph’s interview with Stephanie Allen, and Eva Ugen-Csenge’s interview with Daniel Tseghay.