The image of Donald Trump with his fist in the air and blood on his cheek is likely to become a symbol of his continued influence in US politics.

Guest: Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky, Author & Senior Fellow at the Center for Presidential History at Southern Methodist University

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It was a 35-20 win over Saskatchewan to take over first place in the Western division. Vernon Adams Jr. was solid again with 451 passing yards; on pace for over 6,000 yards this season which hasn’t been done in this league since 2004.

Guest: Rick Campbell, Head Coach of the BC Lions

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Former President Donald Trump was shot in the ear during a rally on Saturday night, causing him to duck behind the podium as gunfire erupted. 

Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News

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How quickly would things deteriorate if charity groups stopped cleaning up on the DTES?

Guest: Wally Wargolet, Executive Director of the Gastown Business Improvement Association

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Efforts are underway to combat the growing rat populations in two of Ontario’s largest cities. The primary factors contributing to this issue include a sharp increase in construction projects, such as transit developments and housing construction, which disrupt rat habitats underground and force them into open spaces.

Guest: Karen Wickerson, Rat and Pest Program Specialist for the Government of Alberta

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The Premier is reacting and blasting an NDP former ally, Andrew Weaver. Ebay Mocked the idea that Weaver would throw in with Conservatives. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.

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When you go overseas, the history of Canada's involvement in WW2 is apparent. Why isn’t more done here to educate Canadians on history?

Guest: Scott Shantz, Contributor for Mornings with Simi

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Survival often depends on quick thinking more than just fast movement. The brain plays a key role in deciding what to do when a predator is near, such as whether to run, freeze, or hide.

Guest: Dr. Tiago Branco, Professor of Neuroscience and Behaviour at the University College London

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Seg 1: Can psychopathy make you more successful?

The concept of psychopathy is often associated with violent criminals, However, psychopathy exists on a spectrum, meaning individuals can exhibit mild to severe traits.

Guest: Dr. Louise Wallace, Lecturer in Criminology at the University of Leicester

Seg 2: View From Victoria: Throwing in the towel

Another BC United MLA is throwing in the towel. Michael Lee, twice a candidate for party leadership, has decided not to run again. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.

Seg 3: The Weekly Cecchini Check-in for Jul 12, 2024

President Biden once again came under fire for mixing up his words and appearing out of place during a press conference this week.

Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global New

Seg 4: Should we be scared of flying?

Recent news of turbulent flights and mechanical failures have exacerbated a pervasive fear experienced by nervous flyers. 

Guest: Dr. Robert Bor, Director of the Centre for Aviation Psychology

Seg 5: What was the final verdict in the Jeremy Skibicki trial?

Jeremy Skibicki has been convicted of first-degree murder in the deaths of four women in Winnipeg. He faces a life sentence with no parole for 25 years.

Guest: Kathleen Martens, Reporter for APTN News

Seg 6: Kickin’ it with the Caps for Jul 12, 2024

Off to St. Louis will play there tomorrow. It’s the last game away from a long stretch of consecutive away games.

Guest: Vanni Sartini, Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps

Seg 7: Should BC expand its safer supply program?

Dr. Bonnie Henry’s report presents a stark critique of current drug policies in British Columbia, particularly in light of their role in exacerbating the overdose crisis.

Guest: Dr. Julian Somers, Distinguished Professor of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University

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Dr. Bonnie Henry’s report presents a stark critique of current drug policies in British Columbia, particularly in light of their role in exacerbating the overdose crisis.

Guest: Dr. Julian Somers, Distinguished Professor of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University

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