Stewart Prest joins Scott to break down the BC Utility Commission’s inquiry report on gas prices and kerfuffle between the NDP and the Green Party over 14-ish former New Brunswick NDP candidates.

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Segment 1: Gas Price InquiryAt 1:20

* Report* Executive Summary

Segment 2: No Decent ProspectsAt 12:45

* NDP Struggle to Nominate Candidates as Election Call Draws Near* 14 N.B. New Democrats jumping ship to join Greens* Following mass defections to Green party in N.B., ex-NDP official blames voter racism against Singh* List of 14 NDP defectors now at 8, Green Party confirms; Singh accuses May of misinformation* Elizabeth May accuses NDP of using ‘strong-arm tactics’ to force defectors back into the fold* CBC Poll Tracker* Filings show NDP ended 2018 in rough financial shape

Quick takesAt 35:30

* Wilson-Raybould neck-and-neck with Liberal candidate in Vancouver Granville: Mainstreet poll* Court allows six Trans Mountain appeals focusing on Indigenous consultation* Vancouver taxis ask Supreme Court of B.C. to quash ride-hailing rules