Episodios

  • For the first time in more than 50 years, humans are preparing to travel around the Moon

    For the first time in more than 50 years, humans are preparing to travel around the Moon
    Apr 1 2026
    NASA’s Artemis II mission is set to launch, carrying four astronauts on a journey that will test the systems and technology needed to return to the lunar surface and, eventually, push further into deep space. Guest: Gordon Osinski - Professor at Western University - in Florida to watch the launch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 m
  • Restoring life in the Downtown Eastside

    Restoring life in the Downtown Eastside
    Apr 1 2026
    Former Vancouver mayor and senator Larry Campbell says his work in the Downtown Eastside began as a “depressing and traumatic experience,” but that his perspective has shifted as he’s seen signs of new housing and what he describes as a “vibrancy” returning to the neighbourhood. Canada’s craft brewing industry is raising a glass to new federal tax measures that aim to give small and independent breweries some financial breathing room. BC Ferries says sailing disruptions due to a generator problem in one ship earlier this week will reverberate through the Easter long weekend on one busy route. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 m
  • The latest travel news with Claire Newell

    The latest travel news with Claire Newell
    Apr 1 2026
    Claire Newell of Travel Best Bets comes on to discuss all the major stories coming out of the travel sector! Guest: Claire Newell - President and Founder, Travel Best Bets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    14 m
  • The future of affordable child care in BC

    The future of affordable child care in BC
    Apr 1 2026
    A new report is raising fresh concerns about the future of affordable child care in British Columbia. Despite promises to deliver $10-a-day spaces, progress appears to be slowing, with fewer new spots than expected and growing pressure on a system already struggling with long waitlists and staffing shortages. Guest: Eric Swanson - Principal of Third Space Planning and consultant to the Coalition of Child Care Advocates of BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 m
  • Should we ban social media for kids under 16?

    Should we ban social media for kids under 16?
    Mar 31 2026
    New polling suggests overwhelming public support for banning social media use for kids under 16, with concerns ranging from mental health and addiction to cyberbullying and exposure to misinformation. A new report is raising concerns about student achievement in British Columbia, suggesting test scores have declined more sharply than in any other province following curriculum changes over the past decade. The B.C. government is extending Larry Campbell’s mandate to help coordinate efforts aimed at addressing long-standing challenges in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 m
  • The Docket with Michael Beckett - March 31, 2026

    The Docket with Michael Beckett - March 31, 2026
    Mar 31 2026
    The Docket with Michael Beckett - March 31, 2026 Guest: Michael Beckett - Criminal Lawyer with Stern Shapray Criminal Lawyers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 m
  • Spirit of Vancouver Island breaks down AGAIN

    Spirit of Vancouver Island breaks down AGAIN
    Mar 31 2026
    The Spirit of Vancouver Island has broken down after only 2 days of being back in service from a pervious breakdown. Guest: Jordan Armstrong - Global BC Reporter and Anchor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    7 m
  • Should more public sector workers be allowed to work from home?

    Should more public sector workers be allowed to work from home?
    Mar 30 2026
    With fuel prices continuing to climb, one of British Columbia’s largest unions is calling on the provincial government to let more public sector workers work from home. Work crews rolled into North Saanich’s Wain Park this week with heavy machinery to begin removing outdoor pickleball courts. The move comes after months of debate over noise complaints, community divisions, and efforts to resolve the future of the courts. With Vancouver set to host matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the city is preparing for an influx of international visitors. However, there are growing concerns about the toxic drugs visitors may encounter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 m