Seg 1: In Shakespeare's era, the English language had some intriguing nuances that may seem peculiar to contemporary readers.

Guest: Dr Jonathan Culpeper, Professor and Head of the Department of English Language and Linguistics at Lancaster University

Seg 2: View From Victoria: 

A new poll by Mainstreet shows BC Conservative “surge” to second most popular party above BC United.

Guest: Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News

Seg 3: The Business Council of Canada has issued a report highlighting the need for Canada to prioritize economic security over national security.

Guest: Vincent Rigby, Former National Security and Intelligence Advisor to the Prime Minister and Witness before the Committee on Procedures and House Affairs

Seg 4: How is inflation impacting BC’s restaurant industry? Since the spring, the number of seated diners at restaurants in several Canadian cities has slowed significantly year-over-year, according to data published by OpenTable, an online restaurant reservation service.

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

Seg 5: Elenore Sturko is demanding transparency from the NDP government in British Columbia. She is concerned about the discreet approval of new clinical guidelines for publicly-supplied addictive drugs for doctors in the province, without public notification.

Guest: Elenore Sturko, BC United's Shadow Minister for Mental Health and Addictions and Recovery

Seg 6: Monday Morning Quarterback

The BC Lions are back after a second bye week of the season. Is it good timing when it comes to banged up players recovering?

Guest: Rick Campbell, Head Coach of the BC Lions

Seg 7: The Mayor of Merritt is calling the latest shutdown of his community's emergency room "unacceptable."

Guest: Michael Goetz, Mayor of Merritt

Seg 8: Why some families are choosing ringette over hockey

Guest: Tim Dickert, Surrey White Rock Ringette Association Board Member

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Why some families are choosing ringette over hockey

Guest: Tim Dickert, Surrey White Rock Ringette Association Board Member

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The Mayor of Merritt is calling the latest shutdown of his community's emergency room "unacceptable."

Guest: Michael Goetz, Mayor of Merritt

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Monday Morning Quarterback

The BC Lions are back after a second bye week of the season.  Is it good timing when it comes to banged up players recovering?

Guest: Rick Campbell, Head Coach of the BC Lions

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Concern is being raised about the discreet approval of new clinical guidelines for publicly-supplied addictive drugs for doctors in the province, without public notification.

Guest: Elenore Sturko, BC United's Shadow Minister for Mental Health and Addictions and Recovery

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How is inflation impacting BC’s restaurant industry? Since the spring, the number of seated diners at restaurants in several Canadian cities has slowed significantly year-over-year, according to data published by OpenTable, an online restaurant reservation service.

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

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The Business Council of Canada has issued a report highlighting the need for Canada to prioritize economic security over national security.

Guest: Vincent Rigby, Former National Security and Intelligence Advisor to the Prime Minister and Witness before the Committee on Procedures and House Affairs

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View From Victoria: 

A new poll by Mainstreet shows BC Conservative “surge” to second most popular party above BC United.

Guest: Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News

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In Shakespeare's era, the English language had some intriguing nuances that may seem peculiar to contemporary readers.

Guest: Dr Jonathan Culpeper, Professor and Head of the Department of English Language and Linguistics at Lancaster University

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Seg 1: SpaceBorn United, a Dutch company, is working on addressing the challenge of human reproduction in space as part of space exploration endeavors.

Guest: Dr. Egbert Edelbroek, CEO of SpaceBorn United B.V.

Seg 2: View From Victoria:

The BC Greens have announced their deputy leader in retired heart surgeon Dr. Sanjiv Gandhi. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News. 

Seg 3: Are employment opportunities becoming more accessible in BC?

Guest: Jagrup Brar, BC’s Minister of State for Trade

Seg 4: Why are car thefts spiking in Canada?

Guest: Michael Rothe, president and CEO of the Canadian Finance and Leasing Association

Seg 5: The Traffic Injury Research Foundation has released a report on recreational cannabis consumption spaces in Canada, and the numbers are not great.

Guest: Robyn Robertson, President and CEO of the Traffic Injury Research Foundation

Seg 6: Kickin’ it with The Caps:

Guest: Vanni Sartini, Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps

Seg 7: Show contributor scott shantz has been looking into what life would be like without the internet, and recently spoke with professor and author Aron Rosenberg, who actually spent an entire year offline.

Guest: Aron Rosenberg, Lecturer in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education at McGill University and Author of Jacking Out: A Journal of a Year Spent Offline

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