Mornings with Simi

View From Victoria: Wild debates in the legislature

Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist

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New Interprovincial Trade agreement, What’s in, What’s out? 

Guest: Ravi Kahlon, BC Minister of jobs and Economic Growth

BC Construction industry is in a tough spot

Guest: Chris Gardener, President, Independent contractors and businesses association

Is your doctor on the take?

Guest:  Stacey Kuznetsova is journalist focused on human rights, public policy, and healthcare reporting

Using your benefits before the year is over

Guest: Karen Klein, co-founder and CEO of HealthCasa, a mobile health care service provider

Should we be concerned about a new biker gang in the lower mainland?

Guest: Peter Edwards, Crime Reporter and best selling author

Is Vancouver losing its reputation as a good place to live?

Guest: Chris Fair, CEO of Resonance Consultancy

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View From Victoria: Blindsided by a deal

Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist

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What happens now with the release of the Epstein Files?

Guest: Ian Halperin,Canadian investigative journalist, writer and documentary filmmaker

Complaints against the Public Service are increasing

Guest: Jay Chalke, BC Ombudsperson

Why are “Best Before Dates” so confusing for people?

Guest: Kathelijn van Elk, Head of Impact Programmes at Too Good To Go

Sleep out BC is happening tomorrow

Guest: Deb Lester, Chief Executive Officer, Covenant house Vancouver

It might be social media that is preventing you from getting a job?

Guest: Jenny Chen, CEO, Catalais Consulting

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Making Cents of the Markets for Nov 19, 2025

Time for Making Cents of the Markets with Lori Pinkowski.  Lori Pinkowski is a Senior Portfolio Manager at Canaccord Genuity. You can contact The Pinkowski Wealth Management team directly at 604-695-LORI or visit their website at Pinkowski.ca

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View From Victoria: Bye Bye EV Mandate

Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist

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Liberals Survive confidence vote with the passing of the budget

Guest: Michael Davenport, Senior Economist with Oxford Economics

The UK is outlawing ticket reselling.  Could Canada do the same?

Guest: Mitchell Fleming, Media and entertainment lawyer, film and television producer, crisis and conflict communications manager

Why are Canadian Men so Angry?  And what can we do about it?

Guest: Andrew Perez, Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention, Executive Director

What is Red light therapy and why is it so trendy right now?

Guest: Dr. Monica Li, a leading cosmetic and medical dermatologist specializing in the rejuvenation and revitalization of skin for all ages

CSIS says Russia and China are VERY interested in our Arctic

Guest: Dr. Christian Leuprecht, Distinguished Professor at the Royal Military College of Canada and Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Military Journal

Means Girl behaviour is starting younger than ever

Guest: Deinera Exner Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Calgary

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View From Victoria: It's time to Look West for investment

Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist

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On the show today we spoke with Dr. Monica Li about the health trend of Red Light Therapy which got us thinking about what other trends do people jump onto and possibly jump off of eventually.

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Can the government pass the budget?

Guest: Mackenzie Grey, Global News Sr Digital Broadcast Journalist

Illegal worker housing is exploding on Salt Spring Island

Guest: Laura Patrick, Salt Spring Island Trustee, Islands Trust Council Chair

Why is Baby Formula being stolen so often?

Guest: Lesley Frank, PhD, Canada Research Chair in Food, Health, and Social Justice, Sociology, Director of the Fed Family Lab, Acadia University

Why are professionals stepping down the career ladder?

Guest: Amanda Augustine, career expert and a certified professional career coach at Topresume.com

Should politicians be allowed to block their constituents on social media?

Guest: Vicky McArthur, Associate Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, Carleton University

The growing gap between minimum wage and living wage in BC

Guest: Iglika Ivanova, Co-executive director at BC Policy Solutions

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