Chapter 1: Is Canada in the fourth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic? We have watched as other countries, particularly south of us, grapple with rapidly rising case loads but here the focus has been on continued vaccination and relatively low numbers.

Guest: Dr Isaac Bogoch, Infectious disease clinician and scientist at the University of Toronto.

Chapter 2: Over the weekend lines can be seen at Tesla charging stations due to the high demand of electric car users. This prompted the question that if BC is planning to go full electric, does it even have the infrastructure in place to do so. Well who better to talk to then someone who  introduced legislation.

Guest:  Andrew Weaver, Former BC Green Party Leader, Climate scientist; Professor in School Earth and Ocean Sciences, UVic; and former MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head.

Chapter 3: With the poor air quality being extended in BC, how may this affect your health long term? The air of course coming from the several wildfires burning in BC, and now creeping into the lower mainland.

Guest: Michael Brauer, Professor at the UBC School of Population and Public Health.

Chapter 4: The Canadians won 1-0, with a goal scored by 23-year-old Jessie Fleming on a penalty kick 74 minutes into play. The Americans put on the pressure after the goal, but despite several close calls for the Canadians, were unable to score a point before time ran out.

Guest: Colin Miller, White Caps Analyst.

Chapter 5: VanDusen Gardens are one of the places in Vancouver who, despite covid restrictions, saw a boom in new visitors over the pandemic.

Guest: Raji Sohal, CKNW Contributor

Chapter 6: Dr. Bonnie Henry has been awarded the Order of B.C.  The Provincial health officer has been in the spotlight since March 2020 as the province’s lead in managing the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Guest: Doctor Bonnie Henry, Provincial Health Officer

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