A renowned Canadian scientist and veteran explorer who was part of the first expedition to locate the Titanic wreck in 1985, expressed concerns about the Titan situation.

Guest: Dr. Joe MacInnis, Physician-Scientist and Member of the First Expedition to Locate the Wreck of the Titanic

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Today is Indigenous People’s Day in Canada, a day for recognizing and celebrating the culture and contributions of indigenous people here in our country.

Guest:  Brad Baker, Member of the Squamish Nation, and Associate Superintendent of Indigenous Education for British Columbia

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What started North America's opioid crisis, and why is it still going on?

Guest: Rob Poole, Professor of Social Psychiatry at Bangor University’s School of Medical and Health Sciences

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The ethics commissioner in Surrey suggests a councilor shouldn’t have voted last November. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.

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When does tourism go too far? We dive into the alluring world of extreme tourism.

Guest: Scott Shantz, Contributor for Mornings with Simi

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How have Indigenous languages shaped humanity?

Guest: Andrea Valentino, Freelance Journalist on Culture and Politics

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Seg 1: ​​Is it possible to decode a cipher from the 15th century? The Voynich Manuscript, a 15th-century document, has intrigued scholars for centuries with its cryptic text and illustrations of plants, astrological diagrams, and bathing female figures.

Guest: Dr. Claire Bowern, Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies for the Department of Linguistics at Yale University

Seg 2: Should adult content be exempt from Bill C-11 regulations?

Guest: Scott Shantz, Contributor for Mornings with Simi

Seg 3: WestJet has announced the shutdown of Sunwing Airlines shortly after revealing plans to do the same with its low-cost brand, Swoop, leading to concerns about reduced competition and higher fares for Canadian air travellers.

Guest: John Gradek, Head of the Aviation Management Program at McGill University

Seg 4: The changing face of public libraries, and what we can do to ensure the community resource remains robust for years to come.

Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor with Nicholas Hune Brown, Freelance Writer

Seg 5: Is it time for a Nation Inquiry into the state of Emergency Rooms in Canada?

Guest: David Walker, Professor of Emergency Medicine and Policy Studies at Queen’s University and Consultant Staff at Kingston Health Sciences Centre

Seg 6: What can we expect from the future of policing in Surrey?

Guest: Stewart Prest, Lecturer of Political Science at Simon Fraser University

Seg 7: Is it possible to escape a sinking submarine?

Guest: David Hambling, Freelance Science and Technology Journalist

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Is it possible to escape a sinking submarine?

Guest: David Hambling, Freelance Science and Technology Journalist

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What can we expect from the future of policing in Surrey?

Guest: Stewart Prest, Lecturer of Political Science at Simon Fraser University

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Is it time for a Nation Inquiry into the state of Emergency Rooms in Canada?

Guest: David Walker, Professor of Emergency Medicine and Policy Studies at Queen’s University and Consultant Staff at Kingston Health Sciences Centre

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