Mornings with Simi

BC is bracing for Trump's tariff announcement. What exactly is the President's end game?

A shark in a Louisiana aquarium gave birth to a baby shark… but there were no males in the tank! Is this a miracle or just the miracle of nature?

Last night at a press conference, President Donald Trump blamed DEI for the plane/helicopter crash that took the lives of 64 people.

Is it time to say good riddance to Supply Management in the dairy industry? 

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How is BC going to handle Trump's alleged incoming tariffs?

Guest: Ravi Kahlon - B.C’s Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs

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BC is bracing for Trump's tariff announcement. What exactly is the President's end game?

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Is it time to say good riddance to Supply Management in the dairy industry? 

Guest: Ryan Cardwell - Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Manitoba

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Housing minister Ravi Kahlon appoints housing advisor in West Van and Oak Bay.

What's going on with the Victoria School Board?

Trump seems committed to implementing tariffs on Canada, but it's still up in the air about what sectors these tariffs would impact.

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Last night at a press conference, President Donald Trump blamed DEI for the plane/helicopter crash that took the lives of 64 people.

Guest: Reggie Cecchini - Washington Correspondent for Global News

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A shark in a Louisiana aquarium gave birth to a baby shark… but there were no males in the tank! Is this a miracle or just the miracle of nature?

Guest: Dr Robert Hueter - Senior Scientist Emeritus, Mote Marine Laboratory

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Seg 1: The BC Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) alongside three individual plaintiffs filed a lawsuit against the City of Vancouver to challenge the city’s daytime ban on outdoor sheltering. This ban is cruel, dehumanizing, and deadly. It violates sections 7, 12, and 15 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. 

Seg 2: Why does London Drugs want to move out of the DTES? The answer is quite simple: Crime is hurting business.

Seg 3: The release of DeepSeek-R1 has raised alarms in the U.S., triggering concerns and a stock market sell-off in tech stocks. 

Seg 4: Metro-Vancouver politicians are supplementing their base salaries to an extreme extent! The worst part? It's on the TAXPAYERS' dime!

Seg 5: According to Mike Hurley, Metro Vancouver is facing rising costs while planning its 2026 budget, with a focus on reducing costs for ratepayers. 

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According to Mike Hurley, Metro Vancouver is facing rising costs while planning its 2026 budget, with a focus on reducing costs for ratepayers. 

He says the region’s infrastructure, including water treatment plants and wastewater facilities, is expensive and complex. 

He points out that the new wastewater treatment plant is being built on the North Shore to meet federal regulations and accommodate growth, despite delays and cost escalations caused by a previous contractor. 

Guest: Mike Hurley - Chair of Metro Vancouver

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Why does London Drugs want to move out of the DTES? The answer is quite simple: crime is hurting business.

Guest: Clint Mahlman - CEO of London Drugs

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