View From Victoria:

We get a local look at politics from the Provincial capital.

Guest: Vaughn Palmer, The Vancouver Sun

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Ch1: The Liberals and New Democrats have reached a tentative deal to keep the Liberal minority government in power through to 2025.

Guest: Duanne Bratt, Political Science Professor at Mount Royal University.

Ch2: Point Roberts is continuing to struggle economically despite restrictions being lifted.

Guest:  Brian Calder, President, Point Roberts Chamber of Commerce.

Ch3: While COVID remained the main issue for care homes and seniors in BC, one other issue was language.

Guest: Isobel Mackenzie, BC Seniors Advocate

Ch4: Victoria residents could soon have the option of making a contribution to the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations when they pay their property taxes.

Guest: Lisa Helps, Mayor of Victoria

Ch.5: Local athlete takes initiative to fundraise for Ukraine 

Guest: Raji Sohal, CKNW Contributor

Ch6: BC is feeling the shock of more extreme weather, so how does the province prepare for the changing climate?

Guest: Kimberley Fenwick, the Director of System Risk at Technical Safety BC.

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View From Victoria:

We get a local look at politics from the Provincial capital.

Guest: Vaughn Palmer, The Vancouver Sun

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Ch1: Early Monday morning, Ukraine rejected Russian calls to surrender the port city of Mariupol.

Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent

Ch2: CP Rail trains have come to a halt across the country when thousands of workers began a long-anticipated strike early Sunday morning after both the company and the workers’ union dug in their heels over a long-simmering contract dispute. 

Guest:  Sylvain Charlebois, Director of Agri Food Analytics lab at Dalhousie.

Ch3: Warning from NVan firefighters about hiking unprepared after hikers had to be helped down the mountain. The area near the top was closed -- and we still have significant amounts of snow. 

Guest: Doug Pope, North Shore Rescue Search Manager

Ch4: British Columbians are already trying to  get their first crack at the province’s new camping reservation website that launched just a few moments ago.

Guest:  Louise Pedersen, Executive Director of Outdoor Recreation Council of BC.

Ch5: An estimated 3.4 million Ukrainians have fled Ukraine looking for refuge in other countries. Some of them are headed to Canada in the coming weeks and months.

Guest: Raji Sohal, CKNW Contributor

Ch6: A new study shows that smoke from wildfires destroys the ozone layer. Researchers caution that if major fires become more frequent with a changing climate, more damaging ultraviolet radiation from the sun will reach the ground.

Guest: Peter Bernath, research professor in the University of Waterloo’s Department of Chemistry and lead author of this study. 

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