Seg 1: Can psychopathy make you more successful?

The concept of psychopathy is often associated with violent criminals, However, psychopathy exists on a spectrum, meaning individuals can exhibit mild to severe traits.

Guest: Dr. Louise Wallace, Lecturer in Criminology at the University of Leicester

Seg 2: View From Victoria: Throwing in the towel

Another BC United MLA is throwing in the towel. Michael Lee, twice a candidate for party leadership, has decided not to run again. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.

Seg 3: The Weekly Cecchini Check-in for Jul 12, 2024

President Biden once again came under fire for mixing up his words and appearing out of place during a press conference this week.

Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global New

Seg 4: Should we be scared of flying?

Recent news of turbulent flights and mechanical failures have exacerbated a pervasive fear experienced by nervous flyers. 

Guest: Dr. Robert Bor, Director of the Centre for Aviation Psychology

Seg 5: What was the final verdict in the Jeremy Skibicki trial?

Jeremy Skibicki has been convicted of first-degree murder in the deaths of four women in Winnipeg. He faces a life sentence with no parole for 25 years.

Guest: Kathleen Martens, Reporter for APTN News

Seg 6: Kickin’ it with the Caps for Jul 12, 2024

Off to St. Louis will play there tomorrow. It’s the last game away from a long stretch of consecutive away games.

Guest: Vanni Sartini, Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps

Seg 7: Should BC expand its safer supply program?

Dr. Bonnie Henry’s report presents a stark critique of current drug policies in British Columbia, particularly in light of their role in exacerbating the overdose crisis.

Guest: Dr. Julian Somers, Distinguished Professor of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University

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