On Tuesday, a large truck collided with an overpass on Highway 99 in Delta, resulting in substantial damage to both the truck and the overpass. Are fines enough to stop trucks from striking overpasses?

Guest: Rob Fleming, BC’s Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure

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We’ve heard a lot lately about Hidden Cameras, specifically in Airbnb and rental units, but it turns out that there might be another place where you should be a bit more careful what you say and do.

Guest: CKNW Contributor Scott Shantz with Steven Parker, CEO of TAPSWEET Counter Security

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The Weekly Cecchini Check-in:

A federal judge has ordered that the trial in the classified documents case, brought against former President Donald Trump by special counsel Jack Smith, will start in mid-May 2024. 

Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News

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View From Victoria:

The problems at BC Ferries are continuing as an important date is marked at the company.

We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.

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The successful launch of India's Chandrayaan-3 mission and the involvement of countries like the United States, China, Russia, Japan, and others in robotic and crewed missions to the moon indicate a new era of lunar exploration.

Guest: Scott Shantz, Contributor for Mornings with Simi

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During her 19 years in captivity, Mary Queen of Scots exchanged thousands of letters with ambassadors, government officials,and conspirators.

Guest: Dr. George Lasry, a Computer Scientist in Israel and member of DECRYPT

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Seg 1: How did slang transform throughout history? Our guest is a linguist who studies the underlying linguistic forces and how they interact with social forces in language.

Guest: Dr. Valerie Fridland, Professor of Linguistics at the University of Nevada and Author of Like, Literally, Dude

Seg 2: View From Victoria: SPS is a go in Surrey

From the Port Strike to the Surrey police decision, We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.

Seg 3: Criminologist Scott Bonn accurately predicted 12 years ago that the Gilgo Beach serial killer was likely an educated, professional white male with a family living on the South Shore of Long Island.

Guest: Dr. Scott Bonn, Criminal Behaviour Expert and Author of Why We Love Serial Killers: The Curious Appeal of the World’s Most Savage Murderers

Seg 4: Who was Robert J Oppenheimer, and why should we care?

Guest: Darius Von Guttner, Researcher, Writer, and Historian at the University of Melbourne

Seg 5: How will the BC Port Strike end?

Guest: Fiona Famulak, President and CEO of the BC Chamber of Commerce

Seg 6: The province has ordered the City of Surrey to proceed with its transition to the Surrey Police Service despite the new council's plan to revert to the RCMP.

Guest: Mike Farnworth, BC’s Minister of Public Safety

Seg 7: What’s the difference between the RCMP and the SPS? Doug McCallum, former mayor of Surrey, campaigned in 2018 on a promise to replace the RCMP with the Surrey Police Service as the city's police force.

Guest: Doug McCallum, Former Mayor of Surrey

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What’s the difference between the RCMP and the SPS? Doug McCallum, former mayor of Surrey, campaigned in 2018 on a promise to replace the RCMP with the Surrey Police Service as the city's police force.

Guest: Doug McCallum, Former Mayor of Surrey

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The province has ordered the City of Surrey to proceed with its transition to the Surrey Police Service despite the new council's plan to revert to the RCMP.

Guest: Mike Farnworth, BC’s Minister of Public Safety

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Who was Robert J Oppenheimer?

Guest: Darius Von Guttner, Researcher, Writer, and Historian at the University of Melbourne

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