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  • Preventing cancer cases with stronger alcohol policies?

    Preventing cancer cases with stronger alcohol policies?
    Mar 4 2026
    Given the rising rates of HPV‑related cancers and the shift toward HPV testing in provinces like Ontario, what can be done to increase vaccination rates? A political controversy is unfolding in British Columbia after Premier David Eby was accused of contradicting himself over a federal agreement recognizing Aboriginal rights and title for the Musqueam Indian Band. A new Canadian study suggests hundreds of cancer cases (and deaths) could be prevented each year with stronger alcohol policies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    37 m
  • The latest travel news with Claire Newell - March 4, 2026

    The latest travel news with Claire Newell - March 4, 2026
    Mar 4 2026
    As a result of the ongoing conflict in Iran, more than 103-thousand people have registered with Global Affairs Canada in the Middle East and Gulf region. This and many more travel stories with Claire Newell of Travel Best Bets! Guest: Claire Newell - President/Founder, Travel Best Bets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    15 m
  • Should there be a zipline at Queen Elizabeth Park?

    Should there be a zipline at Queen Elizabeth Park?
    Mar 4 2026
    A proposal to introduce new paid attractions at Queen Elizabeth Park (including a tree canopy walk and a seasonal zipline) is generating debate ahead of the Vancouver Park Board’s decision. Guest: Tom Digby - Park Board Commissioner, Vancouver Greens Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    12 m
  • Could AI have avoided the Tumbler Ridge shooting?

    Could AI have avoided the Tumbler Ridge shooting?
    Mar 4 2026
    Gavin Dew, the B.C. Conservative Party critic for AI, says the families of the Tumbler Ridge tragedy need answers. Guest: Gavin Dew - MLA for Kelowna-Mission and the Official Opposition Critic for Jobs, Economic Development, Innovation, and AI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    8 m
  • Retiring brewmaster being honoured with a commemorative beer

    Retiring brewmaster being honoured with a commemorative beer
    Mar 4 2026
    A lifelong career in brewing and teaching is being honoured in the most fitting way — with a commemorative beer. Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) is releasing the special beer on Feb. 20 to celebrate the retirement of legendary brewmaster and instructor Nancy More. Guest: Nancy More - Retiring Kwantlen Polytechnic University brewmaster and instructor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    12 m
  • BC is about to adopt permanent Daylight Savings Time. Is this a good thing?

    BC is about to adopt permanent Daylight Savings Time. Is this a good thing?
    Mar 3 2026
    The Musqueam First Nation has signed three agreements with the federal government recognizing Aboriginal rights in Metro Vancouver. What does this actually mean? British Columbia is about to adopt permanent daylight time, eliminating the twice‑yearly ritual of “springing forward” and “falling back.” Will there be any downsides to this? Vancouver General Hospital, BC’s only Level 1 trauma centre, is now diverting pregnant patients over 20 weeks gestation with complex medical needs because it no longer has obstetrical coverage on site. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 m
  • All Car Free Days have been cancelled. Why?

    All Car Free Days have been cancelled. Why?
    Mar 3 2026
    Organizers from the Car Free Day YVR group said that "after careful consideration, we have made the difficult decision not to proceed with Vancouver Car Free Days in 2026." Guest: Neil Wyles - Executive director of the Mount Pleasant Business Improvement Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 m
  • The Docket with Michael Shapray - March 3, 2026

    The Docket with Michael Shapray - March 3, 2026
    Mar 3 2026
    The Docket with Michael Shapray - March 3, 2026 Guest: Michael Shapray - Criminal Lawyer with Stern Shapray Criminal Lawyers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    12 m