The port strike continues and involves more than 7,400 workers from the International Longshore and Warehouse Union in British Columbia.

Guest: Dr. Rafael Gomez, Professor of Employment Relations and Director or the Centre for Industrial Relations and Human Resources at the University of Toronto

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View From Victoria:

The Port strike continues, the Surrey policing dispute is not over, and another truck has struck another overpass. Are we stuck in a time loop? We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.

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In the summer of 1518, a strange epidemic occurred in the French city of Strasbourg where several hundred people developed a compulsion to dance for days on end.

Guest: Dr. John Waller, Associate Professor of the History of Medicine at Michigan State University and Author of A Time to Dance, A Time to Die

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Seg 1: The ancient Romans were skilled builders and engineers known for their impressive architectural structures, such as aqueducts and the Pantheon. Why have ancient Roman structures withstood the test of time?

Guest: Dr. Admir Masic, Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at MIT

Seg 2: Why has the ‘Barbie’ franchise lasted so long and how do they stay relevant as trends and culture change?

Guest: Scott Shantz, Contributor for Mornings with Simi

Seg 3: View From Victoria:

Mike Farnworth is set to announce the government's decision on policing in Surrey. The government hinted it could be a thumbs down on Surrey's plan to go back to RCMP. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.

Seg 4: Serial killers as predatory individuals who hunt and ultimately murder. What motivated the Long Island Serial Killer?

Guest: Dr. Mary Ellen O’Toole, Former FBI Behavioural Profiler and Directing Professor of the Forensic Science Program at George Mason University

Seg 5: The misconception of grizzly bears as territorial killers originated from early expeditions in North America, where bears were shot at and wounded, leading to aggression.

Guest: Joy SpearChief-Morris, Indigenous Black Canadian Writer, Advocate and Athlete

Seg 6: What’s it really like to live in Foster Care?

Guest: Tom Watson, lived in 13 different foster homes. Tom is now an author, speaker, and founder of yourbetterlife.com, where he provides tools and teaching for youth on overcoming adversity.

Seg 7: A proposal suggests that the RCMP should shift its focus from front-line, day-to-day policing to national security, terrorism, financial crimes, cybercrime, and organized crime.

Guest: Dr. Scott Blandford, Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator of Policing and Public Safety at Laurier University

Seg 8: Vancouver's park board is considering strategies to increase revenue for parks and recreation spaces without relying solely on taxpayers.

Guest: Marie-Claire Howard, ABC Park Board Commissioner

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Vancouver's park board is considering strategies to increase revenue for parks and recreation spaces without relying solely on taxpayers.

Guest: Marie-Claire Howard, ABC Park Board Commissioner

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A proposal suggests that the RCMP should shift its focus from front-line, day-to-day policing to national security, terrorism, financial crimes, cybercrime, and organized crime.

Guest: Dr. Scott Blandford, Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator of Policing and Public Safety at Laurier University

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What’s it really like to live in Foster Care?

Guest: Tom Watson, lived in 13 different foster homes. Tom is now an author, speaker, and founder of yourbetterlife.com, where he provides tools and teaching for youth on overcoming adversity.

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The misconception of grizzly bears as territorial killers originated from early expeditions in North America, where bears were shot at and wounded, leading to aggression.

Guest: Joy SpearChief-Morris, Indigenous Black Canadian Writer, Advocate and Athlete

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Serial killers as predatory individuals who hunt and ultimately murder. What motivated the Long Island Serial Killer?

Guest: Dr. Mary Ellen O’Toole, Former FBI Behavioural Profiler and Directing Professor of the Forensic Science Program at George Mason University

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Mike Farnworth is set to announce the government's decision on policing in Surrey. The government hinted it could be a thumbs down on Surrey's plan to go back to RCMP. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.

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