Mornings with Simi

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  • Court upholds compensation
    It was a big day for First Nations children yesterday as the Federal Court decided against the government's claim that the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal had overreached.
    Guest: Sarah Clarke, Clarke Child and Family Law
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    10 min
  • Do you forgive?, Too many human rights complaints & E-Comm wait times
    Ch.1: Thirty-nine miners who had been trapped underground in northern Ontario have returned to the surface safely.
    Guest: Mike Drolet, Global National Toronto Correspondent
    Ch.2: Do you think Lori Laughlin has served her time and should be allowed to act again?
    Guest: Raji Sohal, CKNW Contributor
    Ch.3: The BC Human Rights Tribunal (BCHRT) says they are being overwhelmed by a mountain of  complaints related to mandatory mask policies and vaccination requirements in the province.
    Guest: Richard Johnson, Employment and Human Rights Lawyer at Ascent Employment Law.
    Ch.4: Wait times for emergency service calls have seemingly gotten longer and longer. 
    Guest: Jasmine Bradley, Director of Corporate Communications for E-Comm.
    Ch.5: We all know by now that exercise is obviously good for us, but a recent trial at UBC has shown that using those exercise apps reduced depression dramatically during the pandemic.
    Guest: Raji Sohal, CKNW Contributor
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    35 min
  • Making Cents of the Markets
    Making Cents of the Market:
    Time for Making Cents of the Markets with Lori Pinkowski.  Lori Pinkowski is the Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager at Canaccord Genuity. You can contact The Pinkowski Wealth Management team directly at 604-695-LORI or visit their website at Pinkowski.ca
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    10 min
  • Food shortages?, One day of pay & COVID in schools
    Ch.1: How do you explain to your kids about the importance of wearing a mask in the classroom?
    Guest: Raji Sohal, CKNW Contributor
    Ch.2: Green Party Leader Annamie Paul is stepping down as leader of the party following another electoral defeat and months of internal turmoil.
    Guest: David Akin, Global News Chief Political Correspondent
    Ch.3: There seems to be no end to stories about shortages these days.  Could Canada face something similar?
    Guest: Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, Public Administration and Food Professor at Dalhousie University
    Ch.4: The provincial government says children in the school system, Grades 4 through 12 must wear masks.
    Guest: Matt Westphal, Surrey Teachers Association President.
    Ch.5: The Abbotsford Christian School is moving to virtual remote learning due to a recent outbreak in COVID-19 cases.
    Guest: Julius Siebenga, Executive Director at Abbotsford Christian School.
    Ch.6: This Thursday, is the first statutory holiday of its kind: Truth and Reconciliation Day. A lot of us are wondering how to take meaningful action.
    Guest: Raji Sohal, CKNW Contributor
    Ch.7: British Columbia has temporarily extended a cap on the fees food delivery services can charge to restaurants.
    Guest:  Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Employment and Jobs/Economic Recovery.
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    52 min
  • The two Michael's return home, A nasty flu season & Defending Instagram
    Ch.1: After almost three years of arbitrary detainment, Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor are finally home. Now, Canada’s foreign affairs minister says the federal government’s “eyes are wide open” when it comes to China.
    Guest: Mercedes Stephenson. Global News Ottawa Bureau Chief
    Ch.2: Doctors in British Columbia are warning that the province could see a nasty flu season this year after the influenza virus all but vanished last season.
    Guest: Doctor Brian Conway, Medical Director & Infectious Diseases specialist at the Vancouver Infectious Disease Centre.
    Ch.3: British Columbia has temporarily extended a cap on the fees food delivery services can charge to restaurants.
    Guest: Mark von Schellwitz, Vice President of Western Canada for Restaurants Canada.
    Ch.4: Facebook has been fiercely defending Instagram against the news that has come out about how their app is harmful to teen girls. 
    Guest: Raji Sohal, CKNW Contributor
    Ch.5: Annamie Paul has stepped down as the leader of the Green Party of Canada after  expressing that it was the worst time of her life.
    Ch.6: With the two Michaels, and Huawei CEO Meng Wanzhou home, what happens next?
    Guest: Ian Young, Award-Winning Journalist, South China Morning Post.
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    40 min

About Mornings with Simi

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Mornings with Simi (Monday – Friday: 5.30 – 9am) helps you wake-up, reconnect, and get your day off on the right foot. Simi Sara dives into on the headlines of the day with veteran Global News anchor Gord MacDonald and contributor Raji Sohal. They help you navigate through the details of the stories, highlight essential information and share new perspectives on how the daily news affects you. Simi loves the Lower Mainland. She’s lived here her whole life and truly understands the history and challenges our communities have faced over the years.

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