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1) The danger facing B.C.'s resident killer whales. What's your favourite podcast?
Why should we care about what's happening with the southern resident killer whale? What would it mean if we lost them? Some of the oldest residents of British Columbia's coasts are in peril. We discus...Show More
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AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.2) Canada Post workers on strike after Ottawa demands reforms
Canada Post workers are back on the picket lines after the federal government announced changes to the postal service Thursday. It's the second postal strike after workers went off the job last Novemb...Show More
3) Gardening with Brian Minter
BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter joins to take listeners' questions and share some advice on moving plants from outdoors to indoors as we head into cooler months.
4) Managing youth mental health
As we near the end of the first month of the school year, we look at how students are doing with back-to-school anxiety. We speak to Mercedes Sobers from the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the ...Show More
5) What is the future of Canada Post?
The federal government announced a modernization plan for Canada Post Thursday, including allowing the mail service to end all home deliveries. The announcement comes as workers push for higher wages ...Show More
6) Trump makes unproven link between Tylenol use during pregnancy and autism
Health Canada is one of the global health organizations pushing back against U.S. President Donald Trump's adminitration's claims that the use of acetaminophen during pregnancy is linked to autism. We...Show More
7) Elenore Sturko booted from B.C. Conservative caucus
The Surrey-Cloverdale MLA was kicked out of caucus Monday afternoon by the party's leader John Rustad. He joins us to explain why. Then Political science instructor at Camosun College Daniel Reeve joi...Show More
8) Dealing with crime and street disorder at UBCM
Municipal leaders across B.C. are in Victoria this week for the annual Union of BC Municipalities Conference. One major topic being discussed it street disorder and crime. We're asking what impact thi...Show More
9) Have reached peak Apple?
B.C.'s apple harvest season is now on a roll with apple festival season underway. Chef Ned Bell joins the show as we ask viewers about their favourite homegrown apple.
10) Apple's new product launch reached the peak of consumer tech?
Apple's new line of technology has begun to hit store shelves, including the launch of the iPhone 17 with integrated artificial intelligence. However, the new products come with hefty prices. We ask v...Show More