More on the Federal Budget

Guest: Julian Karaguesian, Economic and policy expert and former special adviser to the Department of Finance Canada

What happened at the Forestry Summit?

Guest: Ravi Parmer, BC Minister of Forests

Is the Universe a Computer Simulation?

Guest: Mir Faizal, Adjunct professor, Mathematics and Physics, UBCO

The Canadian Military is looking to expand

Guest: Joel Watson, strategic advisor, former director for veteran affairs Canada

Why is Canada rejecting so many Indian Study Permits?

Guest: Jaspreet Singh, Founder of the International Sikh Students Association

Deaths from the Toxic Drug Crisis are down

Guest: Leslie McBain, Co-Founder, Moms Stop the Harm

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View From Victoria: Vaughn in the Big City

Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist

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Should we abolish Daylight Savings Time?

Guest: Patricia Lankin-Thomas, professor in the Biology department at York University

Why are more of us upgrading our seats on flights?

Guest: Barry E. Prentice, PhD Director, Transport Institute, Professor, Supply Chain Management, I.H. Asper School of Business

A theft and the creation of the Loonie

Guest: Craig Baird, Host of Canadian History EhX

The Good, the Bad, The Ugly of the Federal Budget

Guest: Vivek Astvansh, Associate Professor of Quantitative Marketing and Analytics, McGill University

How Much Energy Does AI Use?  

Guest: Hamish Van Der Ven - Assistant Professor of Sustainable Business Management of Natural Resources, University of British Columbia

What happened with the Mandatory Minimum Sentences

Guest: Michael Spratt, criminal defense lawyer, podcaster, and legal commentator

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The Buck Stops Here for Nov 03, 2025

Guest: Buck Pearce, Head Coach of the BC Lions

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View From Victoria: Mistakes and Misjudgments

Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist

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More on Funding cuts to long term care homes in BC

Guest: Mary Polak, Former minister of Health for BC, CEO of BC Care providers Association

Federal Budget to help crack down on trucking industry

Guest:  Mike Millians, President of the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada

Where are all the ghosts at?

Guest: Kelly Claire Berge, President, Vancouver Paranormal Society

Does tipping actually get you better service

Guest: Laurens Debo, Professor of Operations Management at Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College

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Kickin' It with the Caps for Oct 31, 2025

Guest: Jesper Sørensen, Head Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps

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The Weekly Cecchini Check-in:

Every Friday we take a look back at the week in American politics with Global’s Reggie Cecchini.

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The View From Victoria: Is it a spooky Halloween in Parliament?

Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist

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Clearing up some misconceptions about the Cowichan tribe ruling

Guest: Dwight Newman, Law prof at U of Saskatchewan; Canada Research Chair in Rights, Communities, and Constitutional Law

The health implications of wildfire smoke

Guest: Dr Sasha Bernatsky, rheumatologist and epidemiologist at McGill university

Do we need age restrictions on who can use AI?

Guest: Cayce Myers, Professor of public relations and director of graduate studies at the School of Communication, Virginia Tech

How can we protect seniors from scams?

Guest: Claudiu Popa, certified cyber security expert

What type of Condo’s should Vancouver be building?

Guest: Daniel Oleksiuk, a lawyer, sat on the City of Vancouver's Renter's Advisory Committee and co-founded Abundant Housing Vancouver

Rents are coming down near university because of less foreign students

Guest: Giacomo Ladas, Associate Director of Communications, Rentals.ca

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