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Full Episode: Polyamory, Canadian Lawsuit & Another BC Bombshell
Chapter 1: BC Wildfires
-The City of Port Coquitlam is reminding the public that smoking and open-air burning are banned from all City of Port Coquitlam parks, trails and natural areas due to the high fire danger rating for the region. This notice has been issued by the City of Port Coquitlam in conjunction with the Port Coquitlam Fire Department.
Chapter 2: Polyamory
-Polyamory is a world of 'infinite love.' But how do the relationships work?
Polyamory is about more than sex with lots of partners. It's based on communication, openness, and working through feelings of jealousy and insecurity.
Chapter 3: Hoggard Assault Charge
-Early contender for loser of the day: Hedley singer Jacob Hoggard has been charged with sexual assault. Calgary radio DJ Katie Summers recalls the uncomfortable experience she had went she met the band 7 years ago.
Chapter 4: View From Victoria
-Green leader Andrew Weaver is meeting with his partner in power sharing to express concerns about two recent NDP decisions. The Vancouver Sun's Vaughn Palmer is here with his take on the day's headlines.
Chapter 5: Proportional Representation
-Seth Klein says talk that proportional representation in BC will benefit far right parties is a spurious claim. He says their success has nothing to do with the electoral system. How true is this?
Chapter 6: Squire on Sports
-2018 was a weird year for sports. A backup quarterback beats Tom Brady, a new NHL team almost wins the Stanley cup & England lasted longer than Germany in the world cup...so what is next for this weird year?
Chapter 7: Money Laundering
-Great Canadian Gaming, the Canadian casino company at the centre of a money laundering probe in B.C., allegedly partnered in a casino cruise venture with a Hong Kong tycoon who is suspected of ties to organized crime in Macau casinos.
Chapter 8: Restaurants and Alcohol
-How can the government make it easier for restaurants to purchase and sell alcohol? One way is to make the prices for restaurants lower so they can pass the savings onto their customers. Bruce Allen joins the show to discuss his Reality Check.
Chapter 9: Canadian Lawsuit
-Canadians who developed cystic fibrosis are launching a class action against the federal and provincial government, as well as CADTH (Canadian Agency For Drugs and Technologies in Health), alleging they were denied life sustaining medication. The lead plaintiffs say inaction violated their charter rights and led to ‘genetic discrimination’.
Chapter 10: Swimming Across The Lake
-70 year old Linda Sharp was the last person to finish the Across The Lake Swim in Kelowna last weekend, but it was her desire to push on in the face of adversity that’s getting Linda some attention.
Chapter 11: BC Hockey & Concussions
-BC Hockey is teaming up with Headcheck Health in a bid to improve rates of concussion among hockey places in our province. So what are the innovative approaches needed to improve identification and treatment of head injuries in sport?
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By CuriouscastChapter 1: BC Wildfires
-The City of Port Coquitlam is reminding the public that smoking and open-air burning are banned from all City of Port Coquitlam parks, trails and natural areas due to the high fire danger rating for the region. This notice has been issued by the City of Port Coquitlam in conjunction with the Port Coquitlam Fire Department.
Chapter 2: Polyamory
-Polyamory is a world of 'infinite love.' But how do the relationships work?
Polyamory is about more than sex with lots of partners. It's based on communication, openness, and working through feelings of jealousy and insecurity.
Chapter 3: Hoggard Assault Charge
-Early contender for loser of the day: Hedley singer Jacob Hoggard has been charged with sexual assault. Calgary radio DJ Katie Summers recalls the uncomfortable experience she had went she met the band 7 years ago.
Chapter 4: View From Victoria
-Green leader Andrew Weaver is meeting with his partner in power sharing to express concerns about two recent NDP decisions. The Vancouver Sun's Vaughn Palmer is here with his take on the day's headlines.
Chapter 5: Proportional Representation
-Seth Klein says talk that proportional representation in BC will benefit far right parties is a spurious claim. He says their success has nothing to do with the electoral system. How true is this?
Chapter 6: Squire on Sports
-2018 was a weird year for sports. A backup quarterback beats Tom Brady, a new NHL team almost wins the Stanley cup & England lasted longer than Germany in the world cup...so what is next for this weird year?
Chapter 7: Money Laundering
-Great Canadian Gaming, the Canadian casino company at the centre of a money laundering probe in B.C., allegedly partnered in a casino cruise venture with a Hong Kong tycoon who is suspected of ties to organized crime in Macau casinos.
Chapter 8: Restaurants and Alcohol
-How can the government make it easier for restaurants to purchase and sell alcohol? One way is to make the prices for restaurants lower so they can pass the savings onto their customers. Bruce Allen joins the show to discuss his Reality Check.
Chapter 9: Canadian Lawsuit
-Canadians who developed cystic fibrosis are launching a class action against the federal and provincial government, as well as CADTH (Canadian Agency For Drugs and Technologies in Health), alleging they were denied life sustaining medication. The lead plaintiffs say inaction violated their charter rights and led to ‘genetic discrimination’.
Chapter 10: Swimming Across The Lake
-70 year old Linda Sharp was the last person to finish the Across The Lake Swim in Kelowna last weekend, but it was her desire to push on in the face of adversity that’s getting Linda some attention.
Chapter 11: BC Hockey & Concussions
-BC Hockey is teaming up with Headcheck Health in a bid to improve rates of concussion among hockey places in our province. So what are the innovative approaches needed to improve identification and treatment of head injuries in sport?