What is John Horgan’s opinion on BC Ferries after another weekend of chaos. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News.

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00:00 - Why are people choosing to move out of their own home to rent it out?

Guest: Raji Sohal, Mornings with Simi Contributor

05:08 - After E-Fest organizers cancelled the race, a lawyer in Vancouver said his firm is in the “early stages” of investigating the possibility of launching a class-action lawsuit representing E-Fest ticket-buyers seeking refunds.

Guest: Richard Chang, a lawyer with Diamond and Diamond Lawyers in Vancouver.

12:38 - According to COVID-19 modeler Sarah Otto the risk of infection is still high even though it’s anticipated that COVID cases will start to decline soon.

Guest: Sarah Otto, an evolutionary biologist at the University of British Columbia.

22:36 - With the public service strike continuing in BC, a new survey says 80% of the province’s liquor and hospitality industries are worried about their viability.

Guest: Jeff Guignard, executive director of ABLE BC.

30:09 - Thanks to a fuel leak, NASA’s Artemis mission set to launch, was scrubbed. One of the scientists sending algae and yeast into space on the mission is still optimistic.

Guest: Dr. Cory Nislow, Pharmaceutical Scientist, UBC

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It was a 23-16 loss to Saskatchewan with the BC Lions offence having trouble moving the ball early in the game.

Guest: Rick Campbell, Head Coach of the BC Lions.

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Pierre Polievre's is in the province and had some remarks about Chrystia Freeland being verbally harassed in Alberta on Friday.  We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News.

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Ch1: The Canadian military faced an “exceptional” and “unprecedented” challenge in determining what role it could play in clearing the so-called “freedom convoy” earlier this year.

Guest: Amanda Connolly, Global News Political Correspondent.

Ch2: More evidence that the justice system is unable to deal with repeat offenders, as a man who pleaded guilty to assaulting a pizza store worker has been arrested for more alleged attacks, just days later.

Guest: Todd Stone, Official Opposition House Leader, Critic for Jobs, Economic Recovery & Innovation.

Ch3: What are the challenges of a small cannabis business with the current BCLDB strike going on.

Guest: Audrey Wong, Founder of Zyre

Ch4: Today happens to be National Dog Day. It’s also the day a Vancouver communications agency is rolling out their new dog-friendly policy!

Guest: Natalie Martin, VP of Talk Shop.

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Entering the final seven matches of the MLS regular season, four home and three away, Whitecaps FC host Nashville SC this Saturday for the first time ever at BC Place.

Guest: Vanni Sartini, Head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps.

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There are only two weeks to go in the Surrey byelection and the campaign is heating up.  We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of  Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.

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Ch1: Vanessa Bryant has won a civil court case over images of her husband's death that were shared by LA County employees

Guest: Raji Sohal, Mornings with Simi Contributor

Ch2: The mayor of Surrey has never been shy about thinking big, and with a municipal election on the horizon, he’s talking big.

Guest: Anita Huberman, President and CEO of the Surrey Board of Trade.

Ch3: An operator of a childcare centre has early childhood educators ready to come to her community but they are bogged down in red tape.

Guest: Emily Gawlick, Executive Director of Early Childhood Educators of BC(ECEBC).

Ch4: The Better Business Bureau in BC has released a statement that says home improvement scams rank fourth in Canada for riskiest scams.

Guest: CKNW Contributor Raji Sohal interviewed Shawn Anderson, owner of The Inspectors: Home Inspection Services, and Simone Lis, President and CEO of Better Business Bureau of Mainland British Columbia.

Ch5: The provincial government and Doctors of BC is providing $118 million in short-term funding to help provide stability to struggling family doctors.

Guest: Adrian Dix, Minister of Health

Ch6: Scientists are planning to scan one of British Columbia’s volcanos to help harness the underground heat that turns rock into magma for renewable energy.

Guest: Dr. Catherine Hickson P.Geo., Chief Geologist of Terrapin Geothermics and CEO of Alberta No. 1

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Adrian Dix is trying again to improve the incentives for family doctors with an Offer of $25k funding to 4500 family doctors and doctors in walk-in-clinics to offset overhead costs.  We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of  Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.

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Ch.1: RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki is set to appear on the witness stand for a second day at the inquiry into the 2020 Nova Scotia mass shooting.

Guest: Greg Mercer, Globe and Mail Atlantic Canada Reporter

Ch.2: If you buy tickets to an event, but the event doesn’t end up happening, why is it such a hassle to get your money back?

Guest: Raji Sohal, CKNW Contributor

Ch.3: The race is still on as municipal elections get closer. In Vancouver there seems to be a tight race forming.

Guest: Dr. Hamish Telford - Associate Professor of Political Science, University of the Fraser Valley

Ch.4: This year’s returns of Fraser River sockeye salmon are falling drastically short of pre-season forecasts

Guest: Greg Taylor, a fishery advisor for Watershed Watch Salmon Society

Ch.5: A good news story about a Victoria couple that's taken a Ukrainian family in through the ‘Help Ukraine Vancouver Island’ program to provide food and lodging.

Guest: CKNW Contributor Raji interviewed Diane MacPherson and Eugene Smith

Ch.6: When NASA’s Artemis 1 lunar mission takes off, on board will be four science experiments and one of them is from Canada.

Guest: Hamid Gaikani, UBC PhD candidate

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