Mornings with Simi

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  • Wildfires burn more structures, Bridge or a Tunnel & Why hesitancy with vaccines
    Ch.1: The White Rock Lake wildfire has damaged an estimated 70 properties to date, according to local officials.
    Guest: Dallas Flexhaug, Global Calgary Reporter/Anchor in Vernon, BC.
    Ch.2: There will be a Massey Tunnel Announcement today and how will that play into the current Federal Election campaign?
    Guest:  Hamish Telford, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of the Fraser Valley.
    Ch.3: Ontario has become the first Canadian province to approve a third COVID-19 vaccine dose for vulnerable people.
    Guest: Terry Lake, CEO BC Care Providers’ Association.
    Ch.4: With wildfires raging across the province, thousands of British Columbians have been displaced.
    Guest: Chilliwack Mayor Ken Popove
    Ch.5: As we adjust to how long we will be dealing with COVID-19 and the variants, what is causing people to be vaccine hesitant?
    Guest: Raji Sohal, CKNW Contributor
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    39 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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    11 min
  • Where are people on the election, Proof of vaccination in BC & Biden stands by his choice
    Ch.1: Where do all the parties stand at the start of the election?
    Guest: Darrell Bricker, IPSOS Public Affairs CEO
    Ch.2: A new Insights West poll conducted late last week shows a large majority of British Columbians surveyed want people to have to show proof of vaccination to access crowded public indoor venues.
    Guest: Steve Mossup, President,  Insights West.
    Ch.3: Was the rain able to help some areas affected by the several wildfires burning in BC?
    Guest: Emad Agahi, Global BC Reporter.
    Ch.4: The Conservatives have released their platform for the upcoming election.  What do they have for BC?
    Guest: Erin O’Toole, Conservative Party Leader.
    Ch.5: The news unfolding in Afghanistan has hit many Vancouverites too -- those who have immigrated to BC, and still have connections there including family.
    Guest: Raji Sohal, CKNW Contributor
    Ch.6: US President Joe Biden said Monday that he stands “squarely behind” his decision to withdraw U.S. forces from Afghanistan and that the government’s collapse was quicker than anticipated.
    Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Global Washington Correspondent.
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    48 min
  • It's election season, More wildfires and heat & The Taliban take Afghanistan
    Ch.1: The country's 44th general election is underway, prompted by the Liberal leader and prime minister Justin Trudeau.
    Guest: David Akin, Global National Chief Political Correspondent
    Ch.2: The Taliban declared the war in Afghanistan was over after insurgents took control of the presidential palace in Kabul as U.S.-led forces departed and Western nations scrambled on Monday to evacuate their citizens.
    Guest: Amanda Connolly, Global News Political Reporter.
    Ch.3: With the third heat wave hitting BC last week, how were emergency services able to handle the volume of calls and emergencies?
    Guest:  Troy Clifford, Ambulance Paramedics Union President & an active paramedic.
    Ch.4: Are BC folks already thinking about who deserves their vote?
    Guest: Raji Sohal, CKNW Contributor
    Ch.5: The entire City of Merritt has been placed on evacuation alert Sunday night due to a wildfire burning nearby.
    Guest:  Scott Hildebrand, Chief Administrative Officer at Thompson-Nicola Regional District.
    Guest: Robin Smith, Mayor of Logan Lake.
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
    41 min
  • Monday Morning Quarterbacks
    The BC Lions will have their home opener this Thursday and even though there will be limited capacity at BC Place, the team is excited to have fans back in the stands!
    Guest: Rick Campbell, Head Coach of the BC Lions.
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    6 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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