Episodios

  • The best books of January!

    The best books of January!
    Jan 30 2026
    The best books to read while you're sheltering from this nasty winter rain: Dear Debbie by Frieda McFadden Skylark by Paula McLain The Astral Library by Kate Quinn Every Day I Read by Hwang Bo-reum My Husband's Wife by Alice Feeney The Correspondent by Virginia Evans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 m
  • BC government raising camping fees for the first time in a decade

    BC government raising camping fees for the first time in a decade
    Jan 30 2026
    The provincial government is updating camping fees for the first time in a decade, citing record-breaking visitation, rising maintenance costs, and growing damage from extreme weather. Canada’s ban on certain single-use plastics is back on solid legal ground after the Federal Court of Appeal sided with Ottawa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    30 m
  • Canadian comedy giant Catherine O'Hara passes away aged 71

    Canadian comedy giant Catherine O'Hara passes away aged 71
    Jan 30 2026
    Canadian comedy giant Catherine O'Hara, known for her roles in "Home Alone" and "Schitt's Creek," has died at age 71. We take a look back at her incredible career. Guest: Steve Stebbing - Movie Critic at stevestebbing.ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 m
  • Broadway road closure causes major traffic snarls

    Broadway road closure causes major traffic snarls
    Jan 30 2026
    A block‑long closure of East Broadway in Vancouver began on January 26th. This is a temporary, vehicle‑only closure that’s expected to last about four months as crews remove a traffic deck and rebuild the roadway above the future Mount Pleasant SkyTrain station as part of the Broadway Subway Project. Guest: Denis Agar - Executive Director, Movement: Metro Vancouver Transit Riders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 m
  • Alberta separatism is taking on a new meaning this week

    Alberta separatism is taking on a new meaning this week
    Jan 29 2026
    Alberta separatism is taking on a new and contentious twist this week after reports that individuals linked to an Alberta separatist movement met with U.S. officials in Washington, B.C. Vancouver city council has made a rare and controversial move: approving a residential tower on land long protected for industrial use, against the advice of its own planning staff. Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree says he doesn't foresee logistical challenges in gathering up banned firearms through a federal buyback program, despite the refusal of several provinces and police forces to help. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    37 m
  • Serial fraudster targets game store in New Westminster

    Serial fraudster targets game store in New Westminster
    Jan 29 2026
    Owners of Rain City Games say a man used multiple stolen credit card numbers to place orders for Pokémon cards last summer, then showed forged IDs to pick up the merchandise. This resulted in more than $1,000 worth of losses for the store. Guest: Channing Guenther - Co-owner of Rain City Games Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    14 m
  • Taking action against extortion-related violence

    Taking action against extortion-related violence
    Jan 28 2026
    Surrey city council is calling on Ottawa to take extraordinary action in response to a growing wave of extortion-related violence. British Columbia has marked a record-breaking year for organ transplants. In 2025, 575 people received life-saving transplants, the highest number ever in the province’s history. Residents are being shaken up by screaming and property damage after a care agency decided to rent a house on a quiet Port Coquitlam street. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    31 m
  • The staggering price tag of the BC ostrich cull

    The staggering price tag of the BC ostrich cull
    Jan 28 2026
    A controversial decision to cull more than 300 ostriches at a B.C. farm has now come with a staggering price tag. Newly released federal documents show the operation and ensuing legal battle cost taxpayers more than $6.7 million, spread across the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, the Department of Justice, and the RCMP. Guest: Camille Labchuk - Animal Rights Lawyer and Executive Director, Animal Justice Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 m