Ch1: Pope Francis arrives in Quebec
Guest: Brayden Jagger Haines, Global News reporter in Montreal
Ch2: Ticketmaster has said most Bruce Springsteen tickets cost under $200, but 11% are part of a variable pricing strategy where the cost adjusts according to demand. Think Uber’s surge pricing – but for concert tickets.
Guest: Raji Sohal, Mornings with Simi Contributor
Ch3: Instagram’s users are shifting to video, and Instagram is adjusting the layout and algorithm accordingly.
Guest: Marc Saltzman, syndicated columnist and Technology expert
Ch4: Sport Canada was aware of an alleged sexual assault tied to a Hockey Canada event in 2018 — but, according to a senior director of the organization, did not inform the sport minister’s office.
Guest: Peter Julian, NDP MP for New Westminster
Ch5: Alaska-bound cruises are taking advantage of Canada’s relatively lax regulations and dumping billions of litres of sewage and waste into its waters, says a recent report
Guest: Anna Barford, Canada shipping campaigner with Stand.earth
Ch6: A report says three-year-old recommendations to protect the legal rights of people involuntarily admitted to psychiatric facilities in British Columbia are still not being adequately implemented.
Guest: Jay Chalke, B.C. Ombudsperson
Ch7: We’ve seen Ukrainian Canadians come together to help those in their home country. One group has organized around art and culture as a way to raise awareness - and money - to help children of war in Ukraine.
Guest: Raji Sohal interviewed Sofiya Kominko, Curator of “War in Living Color” Exhibit, and Olga Prodan, co-founder Ukrainian Canadian Advocacy Group
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