How much of yourself do you give to your team of choice? Would you consider yourself a true fan?

Guest: Scott Shantz, Contributor for Mornings with Simi

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Ron DeSantis ended his once-promising presidential campaign, marking a significant turn in what was initially seen as a firm bid.

Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global New

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Seg 1: What are the origins of BC's first dog breed?

Dogs were domesticated over 10,000 years ago as they accompanied the first people to reach North America from Eurasia. Before the arrival of Europeans, the Coast Salish people in the Pacific Northwest bred a unique type of dog known as “Woolly Dogs.”

Guest: Dr. Audrey Lin, Paleogeneticist and Peter Buck Postdoctoral Fellow at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History

Seg 2: View From Victoria: 

The Premier of the province is acknowledging the shortage of fibre in the forest industry and is taking action. 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

The US Justice Department's official report on the Uvalde elementary school shooting reveals "cascading failures".

Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News

Seg 4: Should businesses be fined for employees posting online reviews?

Canada's Competition Bureau has issued a warning to businesses regarding the use of employee-posted reviews without proper disclosure.

Guest: Ian Tostenson, President of the BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association

Seg 5: How Meta is failing to prevent child sexploitation on its platforms

Internal documents from Meta have been revealed in an unsealed legal filing, raising alarming allegations that approximately 100,000 children using these platforms experience online sexual harassment daily.

Guest: Katie McQue, Investigative Journalist at The Guardian

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Internal documents from Meta have been revealed in an unsealed legal filing, raising alarming allegations that approximately 100,000 children using these platforms experience online sexual harassment daily.

Guest: Katie McQue, Investigative Journalist at The Guardian

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Canada's Competition Bureau has issued a warning to businesses regarding the use of employee-posted reviews without proper disclosure.

Guest: Ian Tostenson, President of the BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association

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The US Justice Department's official report on the Uvalde elementary school shooting reveals "cascading failures".

Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News

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The Premier of the province is acknowledging the shortage of fibre in the forest industry and is taking action. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.

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Dogs were domesticated over 10,000 years ago as they accompanied the first people to reach North America from Eurasia. Before the arrival of Europeans, the Coast Salish people in the Pacific Northwest bred a unique type of dog known as “Woolly Dogs.”

Guest: Dr. Audrey Lin, Paleogeneticist and Peter Buck Postdoctoral Fellow at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History

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Seg 1: Are video games exploiting our children?

Roblox introduced an in-game currency called Robux, allowing players to trade real-world money for virtual accessories and powers for their avatars but the game has faced debates about whether it teaches valuable skills or exploits Children to support a $30 billion company.

Guest: Vass Bednar, executive Director of public Policy in digital society at McMaster University.

Seg 2: View From Victoria: 

It is pretty clear why the province and the city of Surrey are still arguing about policing budget numbers. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.

Seg 3: Why you should reveal your deep dark secrets

Is there a benefit to revealing to friends and family your deepest, darkest secrets?  

Guest: Amit Kumar, professor of marketing and psychology

Seg 4: Could short term rentals be a thing of the past in Kelowna?

Kelowna city council has voted to eliminate most short-term rentals, including those on Airbnb.

Guest: Tom Dyas, Mayor of Kelowna

Seg 5: Not all Canadians will be covered under Federal Dental plan

A new report indicates that millions of Canadians will be excluded from the federal government's new dental program because of high income earned in the family.

Guest: David Macdonald, Senior Economist at the Center for Policy Alternatives

Seg 6: Businesses are worried about the repayment of CEBA loans

In a recent Bank of Canada survey, small businesses and consumers remain skeptical of the economy and still face financial challenges post pandemic.

Guest: Jagmeet Singh, Leader of the Federal NDP

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In a recent Bank of Canada survey, small businesses and consumers remain skeptical of the economy and still face financial challenges post pandemic.

Guest: Jagmeet Singh, Leader of the Federal NDP

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