Democracy Watch, represented by Ross & McBride LLP, has submitted a list of 10 key witnesses and approximately 140 questions to the Hogue Inquiry on Foreign Interference in Canadian Politics.

Guest: Duff Conacher, Co-Founder of Democracy Watch

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The ongoing debate regarding whether adults should incorporate milk into their diets hinges on the delicate balance between its nutritional benefits and potential drawbacks, particularly related to digestive issues.

Guest: Sara Langnas, Registered Dietitian

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Maryland received a "quick release" of $60 million from the US government earlier this week to address the immediate i mpact of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore.

Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News

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If you’re thinking about increases coming on Monday, you are not alone. Your local MLA is also thinking about an increase, but it’s to their salary.

Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist

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The term hypochondriasis for a state of disease without real cause reflected the ancient belief that the viscera of the hypochondria were the seat of melancholy and sources of the mist that caused morbid feelings.

Guest: Caroline Crampton, Author of “A Body Made of Glass: A Cultural History of Hypochondria”

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Seg 1: Can A.I. compose a love song?

In the early summer days in New England, Grigori lies to his fiancé, claiming to go to the office each morning while secretly pursuing a passion for composing music.

Guest: Grigori Guitchounts, Neuroscientist, AI Researcher, and Writer

Seg 2: View From Victoria: NDP gives some relief for Short Term Rental tax

Parksville and other communities are getting an exemption from the new Short Term Rental tax.

Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist

Seg 3: How damaging are sports betting ads?

Canada's largest mental health teaching hospital, has released a comprehensive document titled "Gambling Policy Framework," advocating for national regulations to curb gambling advertising and promotion.

Guest: Dr. Bruce Kidd, Professor Emeritus of Sports and Public Policy at the University of Toronto

Seg 4: What do kids want for Easter?

Parents always strive to create magical holiday experiences for their children, and Easter is no exception. However, the pressure to buy the latest tech gadgets or trendy toys is increasing.

Guest: Julia Cho, Director of Marketing at Purdys Chocolatier

Seg 5: Should BC improve its standard of care for farm animals?

In 2023, the BC SPCA collaborated with the Ministry of Agriculture and Food to assess and enhance the welfare framework for farmed animals in British Columbia.

Guest: Marcie Moriarty, Chief Protection and Outreach Services with the BC SPCA

Seg 6: The dark side of the global shrimp trade

A 45-year-old American, hired as general manager at a large seafood processing plant in India, became alarmed by the plant's operations now being accused of violating labor laws and food regulations. 

Guest: Joshua Farinella, Former General Manager of Choice Canning

Seg 7: Did the cargo company in the Baltimore bridge crash know the ship was unsafe?

In the aftermath of a cargo ship accident that destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, it was revealed that the company chartering the ship, Maersk Line Limited, had been previously sanctioned for violating whistleblower protection laws.

Guest: Katya Schwenk, Investigative Journalist for The Lever

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In the aftermath of a cargo ship accident that destroyed a Bridge in Baltimore, it was revealed that the company chartering the ship, Maersk Line Limited, had been previously sanctioned for violating whistleblower protection laws.

Guest: Katya Schwenk, Investigative Journalist for The Lever

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A 45-year-old American, hired as general manager at a large seafood processing plant in India, became alarmed by the plant's operations now being accused of violating labor laws and food regulations. 

Guest: Joshua Farinella, Former General Manager of Choice Canning

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In 2023, the BC SPCA collaborated with the Ministry of Agriculture and Food to assess and enhance the welfare framework for farmed animals in British Columbia.

Guest: Marcie Moriarty, Chief Protection and Outreach Services with the BC SPCA

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Parents always strive to create magical holiday experiences for their children, and Easter is no exception. However, the pressure to buy the latest tech gadgets or trendy toys is increasing.

Guest: Julia Cho, Director of Marketing at Purdys Chocolatier

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