Ch1: Vacant stores in Vancouver could soon be hit with another tax, similar to the one on empty homes. City council has moved to ask the provincial government to explore an empty stores tax in an effort to target speculation.
Ch2: Demand for housing in British Columbia still far outstrips supply, experts say, even as the latest census figures show growth in the number of homes was higher than the increase in population countrywide.
Guest: Leo Spalteholz, a housing analyst at Homes for Living.
Ch3: It offers a multi-million dollar view of Vancouver and the North Shore mountains that’s been overlooked for years.
Guest: Jordan Eng, Chair of the Chinatown BIA.
Ch4: BC Ferries says it's working to charter flights for stranded passengers on the North Coast with sailings connecting Haida Gwaii and Prince Rupert still canceled.
Guest: Kris Olsen, Mayor of the Village of Queen Charlotte.
Ch5: A local research team says they’ve found a ‘silver bullet’ to solve one of the biggest risks after a medical procedure.
Guest: CKNW contributor Raji Sohal interviewed Researcher and Microbiologist Dirk Lange.
Ch6: Healthcare worker burnout is not being reported because of the fear of being fired.
Guest: Peter Milobar, Kamloops-North Thompson MLA and BC Liberal Official Opposition Critic for Finance.
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