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Mornings with Simi

Mornings with Simi (Monday – Friday: 5.30 – 9am) helps you wake-up, reconnect, and get your day off on the right foot. Simi Sara dives into on the headlines of the day with veteran Global News anchors and reporters. They help you navigate through the details of the stories, highlight essential information and share new perspectives on how the daily news affects you. Simi loves the Lower Mainland. She’s lived here her whole life and truly understands the history and challenges our communities have

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6:47

How do cranes work?

Mornings with Simi ·

2024/02/23

A tower crane dropped its load onto a building under construction in Oakridge, resulting in one fatality. The person who died was on the ground level when struck by the falling load. Is there something wrong with our cranes? Our safety practices? Is this just a bout of bad luck, or is this normal? Guest: Lawrence Shapiro, Principal of Howard I. Shapiro & Associates Consulting Engineers and Author of “Cranes and Derricks” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:53

Does the government budget do enough?

Mornings with Simi ·

2024/02/23

The green party says that the budget doesn't improve essential areas like healthcare and education for the well-being of British Columbians. Instead, it sticks to the current state of affairs. Guest: Sonia Furstenau, BC Green Party Leader Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:42

The government's budget is about helping the people

Mornings with Simi ·

2024/02/23

The NDP's final budget before the upcoming provincial election focuses on increased spending, particularly in housing, to address affordability amid cost-of-living challenges. The budget anticipates a deficit of $7.9 billion in 2024/2025. Guest: Katrine Conroy, BC’s Minister of Finance Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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15:05

View From Victoria: What’s in a budget?

Mornings with Simi ·

2024/02/23

There was a lot of spending announced in the budget yesterday with a big bill at the end. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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5:26

Influential Indigenous Artist Playing the Orpheum in...

Mornings with Simi ·

2024/02/23

A very influential artist is coming to Vancouver. William Prince, an Indigenous Artist from Manitoba, will be playing the Orpheum on Saturday night. Guest: William Prince, Indigenous Singer Songwriter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:28

Why is Earth being bombarded by mysterious...

Mornings with Simi ·

2024/02/23

Fast radio bursts are cosmic phenomena characterized by powerful bursts of radio radiation lasting around a millisecond. Guest: Dr. Katie Mack, Hawking Chair in Cosmology and Science Communication at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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75:38

Full Show: What is in the Vatican Archives?, Moving...

Mornings with Simi ·

2024/02/22

Seg 1: What's hiding in the Vatican's Archives? Massimo Franco was the first person not inducted by the Vatican who was granted unprecedented access to its Apostolic Archive. Guest: Massimo Franco, Italian Writer and Author of “Secretum” Seg 2: Should we require ID to access Porn online? The Federal Conservative Party has signaled their intent to change laws for porn websites age verification process. Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Seg 3: View From Victoria: It’s Budget Day! It’s Budget Day

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10:45

Why is BC closing its only mental health and...

Mornings with Simi ·

2024/02/22

The Carlile Youth Concurrent Disorders Centre, a unique three-week residential program for teens addressing addictions and mental health issues, is set to close after seven years of operation. Guest: Dr. Marius Welgemoed, Medical Director of Mental Health and Substance Use and Head of Psychiatry for Vancouver Coastal Health’s Coastal Community Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:00

Why do serial killers become eligible for parole?

Mornings with Simi ·

2024/02/22

Conditional release, including parole, allows individuals to leave custody before completing their full sentence, serving a portion of the community under supervision. Guest: Mary Campbell, Lawyer and Former Director General of Corrections & Criminal Justice at the Department of Public Safety Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:35

Why did BC decide not to proceed with amending the...

Mornings with Simi ·

2024/02/22

The B.C. government's decision to reverse proposed Land Act amendments was driven, in part, by significant public backlash. Minister Nathan Cullen attributed this backlash to "dog-whistle politics" and the deliberate spread of misinformation. Guest: Nathan Cullen, Minister of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:32

Is plastic recycling a scam?

Mornings with Simi ·

2024/02/22

Plastic pollution is a critical global environmental crisis, marked by the improper disposal of over 90% of plastics from 1950 to 2015. The ubiquity of plastic waste is alarming, extending from ocean and roadways to the very air, food, and water consumed by humans. Guest: Chelsea Linsley, Staff Attorney at the Center for Climate Integrity and Author of the Report “The Fraud of Plastic Recycling” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:01

What’s it like being NASA’s first Canadian astronaut?

Mornings with Simi ·

2024/02/22

Canada is about to send a man to deep space as part of NASA’s artemis 2 project. What Do you think would be going through his head? Guest: Colonel Jeremy Hansen, Canadian Astronaut and Team member of Artemis 2, the NASA led mission that will fly around the moon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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14:51

View From Victoria: It's budget day

Mornings with Simi ·

2024/02/22

View From Victoria: It’s Budget Day and the Finance Minister is making the promise of a bigger deficit. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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5:10

Should we require ID to access Porn online?

Mornings with Simi ·

2024/02/22

The Federal Conservative Party has signaled their intent to change laws for porn websites age verification process. Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:14

What's hiding in the Vatican's Archives?

Mornings with Simi ·

2024/02/22

Massimo Franco was the first person not inducted by the Vatican who was granted unprecedented access to its Apostolic Archive. Guest: Massimo Franco, Italian Writer and Author of “Secretum” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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65:44

Full Show: Controlling objects with your mind, More...

Mornings with Simi ·

2024/02/21

Seg 1: How BCI is helping people control objects with their minds The realm of Brain-Computer Interface technology is a transformative force, particularly for individuals with physical disabilities. This innovative approach holds promise in providing newfound avenues for interaction and mobility. Guest: Susannah Van Damme, Occupational Therapist and Team Lead for the Hospital's Clinical BCI Program Seg 2: Are commercial vehicles an accident waiting to happen? Police and partner agencies conducted a

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10:40

Making Cents of the Markets for Feb 21, 2024

Mornings with Simi ·

2024/02/21

Time for Making Cents of the Markets with Lori Pinkowski. Lori Pinkowski is a Senior Portfolio Manager at Canaccord Genuity. You can contact The Pinkowski Wealth Management team directly at 604-695-LORI or visit their website at Pinkowski.ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:47

Why BC needs a youth mental health and addictions center

Mornings with Simi ·

2024/02/21

There is only one mental health and addictions center for youth in Western Canada. So why is Vancouver Coastal Health shutting it down? Guest: Maria Martin, Elected Councillor of the Heiltsuk Band Council in Bella Bella Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:58

How do Canadians shop for groceries?

Mornings with Simi ·

2024/02/21

On average, Canadians make 7.20 monthly trips to the grocery store, signifying a substantial 32% increase in average visit frequency since 2018. Guest: Janet Music, Research Program Coordinator for Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:46

Should municipalities control how people behave at...

Mornings with Simi ·

2024/02/21

Why are residents in small rural communities becoming unruly at town hall meetings? Guest: Colin Ferguson, Mayor of Silverton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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