Ch1: The public inquiry into the Liberals’ decision to invoke emergency powers during the convoy protests will be given powers to compel witnesses and documents in their probe.
Guest: Abby Deshman, Director of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association’s criminal justice program.
Ch2: British Columbia’s children’s advocate is calling on the provincial government to enact urgent measures to ensure youth are being safely cared for in B.C. group homes, following a Globe and Mail investigation into the many failings that led to the death of a Cree teen.
Guest: Jennifer Charlesworth, B.C’s representative for children and youth.
Ch3: The B.C. government says it’s working with Ottawa to ensure the cost of required medical exams are covered for Ukrainian newcomers in the province.
Guest: Sandra Robinson, Professor, Organizational Behaviour & Human Resources Division at UBC.
Ch4: Mayors representing B.C.’s biggest communities are calling on the provincial government for more support to stop repeat offenders amid an increase in property crimes.
Guest: David Eby, Attorney General and Minister responsible for Housing.
Ch5: A new survey has come out by Leger about vaccine hesitancy. It’s sample was large: 3,000 Canadians. And it showed that a lot of people are still skeptical about vaccines and boosters.
Guest: Raji Sohal, CKNW Contributor with Jack Jedwab of Centre for Canadian Studies and Metropolis Institute
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