Mornings with Simi

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  • Expect an Election, Mandatory vaccination & Climate doom
    Chapter 1: A federal election will officially be called this Sunday and so much has happened since the last one.
    Guest: Abigail Bimman, Global National Ottawa Correspondent.
    Chapter 2: You thought BC Day long weekend was a busy one for the ferries? Just wait. This weekend is expected to be one of the busiest.
    Guest: Deborah Marshall, Executive Director Public Affairs for BC Ferries
    Chapter 3: Mandatory vaccination for workers in longer-term care and assisted living.
    Guest: Adrian Dix, Provincial Health Minister.
    Chapter 4: You may have noticed the real estate market going through some changes.
    Guest:  Dane Eitel, Founder and Lead Analyst at Eitel Insights
    Chapter 5: COVID is still out there and vaccinations are becoming mandatory for some industries.  Is this the appropriate response?
    Guest: Doctor Brian Conway, Medical Director & Infectious Diseases Specialist at the Vancouver Infectious Disease Centre.
    Chapter 6: Following the UN report that came out this week and given the extreme heat we are experiencing, people are talking about a need for climate change now.
    Guest: Dr. Simon Donner, Climate Scientist, Professor at UBC.
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    43 min
  • Return to work for disgraced Admiral, What can Canada do about China detainees & Polluted coral reefs and extreme heat
    Chapter 1: Admiral Art McDonald wants to return as the Commander of the Canadian Armed Forces.
    Guest: Mercedes Stephenson Global Ottawa Bureau Chief.
    Chapter 2: We are still waiting for word on the sentence for Canadian Michael Kovrig, who has been imprisoned in China for the last three years.
    Guest: James Griffiths, Asia Correspondent, Globe & Mail
    Guest: Ian Young, South China Morning Post.
    Chapter 3: If you want to travel post pandemic, you are going to need proof of your vaccinations, a so-called “vaccine passport.” 
    Guest:  Richard Kurland, Vancouver-based immigration lawyer.
    Chapter 4: Two more road games coming up until the team finally returns to BC on August 21 
    Guest: Marc Dos Santos, Head Coach, Vancouver Whitecaps 
    Chapter 5: The Vancouver Aquarium is set to open.
    Guest: Clint Wright, Executive Director, Vancouver Aquarium
    Chapter 6: Study found coral in more polluted and high traffic water handled extreme heat events better than a more remote, untouched reef.
    Guest: Sara Cannon, a PhD student at UBC’s Institute for Oceans and Fisheries and the department of geography.
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    52 min
  • Masking up in the classroom, BC loving its AC & A great reading initiative
    Chapter 1: Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigned over a barrage of sexual harassment allegations Tuesday in a fall from grace.
    Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Global Washington Correspondent.
    Chapter 2: As cases continue to rise in BC due to the Delta Variant, the concern of many teachers in BC is that there are not enough safety measures in place for a safe return in September.
    Guest: Teri Mooring, BCTF president.
    Chapter 3: With all of the work from home talk we have been having over the past few days, one thing that is missed is that sweet office AC.
    Guest: Kevin Aquino, BC Hydro Spokesperson.
    Chapter 4: The Squamish First Nation is launching a probe into a former residential school in North Vancouver.
    Guest: James Borkowski, Archbishop’s Delegate for Operations, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver
    Chapter 5: More than one million children in Canada are estimated to have below grade-level reading skills.
    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

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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