Ch.1: Canada is giving China the cold shoulder over its interest in joining an 11-country Pacific Rim trading bloc that is viewed as an important gateway to diversifying Canadian trade with other Asian countries.
Guest: Guy Saint-Jacques, Senior Fellow for China Institute at the University of Alberta.
Ch.2: In the weeks since the fall of the Afghan government, there’s been a debate raging over the role of Canada (and the coalition partners) in the US-led mission.
Guest: Mike Armstrong, Global National Quebec Correspondent.
Ch.3: New StatCan job numbers. How did BC do in the month of September
Guest: Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Employment and Jobs/Economic Recovery.
Ch.4: There’s a new type of killer whale that prowls deeper waters and specializes in hunting big game, new research by a B.C. scientist suggests.
Guest: Josh McInnes, Marine mammal researcher at UBC(led the study).
Ch.5: The film and television industry in BC brought in a whopping $3.4 billion dollars for BC in 2020 despite the challenges of COVID-19.
Guest: Prem Gill, CEO of Creative BC.
Ch.6: The COVID-19 cases spiked dramatically among children in three of B.C.’s health regions, independent modelling shows.
Guest: Adrian Dix, Minister of Health.
Ch.7: With more forest fires, drought, invasive insects and plants....trees need our help. Carson shares 4 key things we can all do to take care of our neighbour trees.
Guest: Carson Arthur, Outdoor design and lifestyle expert.
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