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  • Should ICBC overhaul no-fault insurance?

    ICBC has now become a provincial election issue. B.C. Conservative Leader Lorne Doerkson says his party would overhaul the province's no-fault auto insurance system and allow crash victims to sue for damages. However, the NDP argues that this change could drive up your premiums. Geoff Meggs, former chief of staff to premier John Horgan, and personal injury lawyer Ryan Kusuhara join the program to share their thoughts.

    54 min
  • Arrest in Tumbler Ridge tragedy | Cost of living top election issue

    U.S. and Canadian law enforcement officials are holding a news conference in Seattle Tuesday after they announced the arrest of a 30-year-old Washington state resident on a charge of conspiracy to murder persons in a foreign country. 

    A new Angus Reid poll shows cost of living is the most important issue for B.C. voters in the provincial election.

    58 min
  • Provincial leaders' tax proposals

    The B.C. NDP is proposing a tax on millionaires to fund health care, while the B.C. Conservatives say those taxes will drive away doctors. The Conservatives say there will be no new taxes if they're elected. Are taxes influencing how you vote? We'll be joined by Iglika Ivanova and Jock Finlayson.

    29 min
  • Record advanced voter turnout in Vancouver

    There was record turnout in the first day of advanced voting in Vancouver's municipal election. Are you optimistic about voter turnout in the municipal election? What can we do to get more people out to vote? 

    25 min
  • Fall comfort foods

    When there's a crispness to the air, it's the telltale sign of the return of pumpkin spiced everything. We'll speak to local chef Ned Bell about buying B.C. in the fall and ask for your favourite autumn recipes.

    18 min
  • Checking in on the provincial campaign trail

    Election campaigns are well underway in B.C., with duelling municipal and provincial elections both happening this month. Do you like what you're hearing? Has anything made you change your vote? We'll speak with pollster Mario Canseco to see if any of the parties are breaking through.

    30 min
  • Feds deem Alberta pipeline a national interest

    The federal and Alberta governments say a proposed oil pipeline from Alberta to B.C.'s coast has been designated a project of national interest. But what will the environmental and economic impact be in B.C.? CBC provincial affairs reporter Katie DeRosa breaks down the details and Michael Mackenzie from Vancouver Island University joins the show to hear your reaction to the announcement.

    35 min
  • Truth and Reconciliation

    Tomorrow is Truth and Reconciliation Day. Chief Robert Phillips joins the program to discuss issues impacting First Nations reconciliation, and shares his reaction to the LNG announcement.

    24 min
  • Prime Minister Mark Carney makes LNG Canada Phase 2 announcement

    Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Vancouver today, and announced the expansion of the LNG Canada project in Kitimat. The multi-billion dollar expansion will double capacity to 28 million tonnes a year. UBC energy economist Werner Antweiler joins to react to the LNG announcement and take audience calls.

    21 min

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BC Today is where British Columbians connect on issues facing their lives and their community. Every week day at noon PT and 1pm MT, BC Today host Michelle Eliot delves into the top story for the…

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