View From Victoria: 

A local look at politics from the Provincial capital.  The Vancouver Sun's Vaughn Palmer, and Global News reporter Richard Zussman join the show with their take on the day's headlines.

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Chapter 1: Canada’s pandemic recovery

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau joins us to talk about Canada’s pandemic response and what comes next for his government.

GUEST: Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada

Chapter 2: US ELECTION DAY! Today’s the day!

Today is the day, although we might not know the result of the US presidential election by the end of the night. 

GUEST: Jackson Proskow, Global News Washington Correspondent

Chapter 3: Rent support and wage subsidy draft legislation

A lot of business owners are going to be happy about new legislation from the federal government to help them out with rent and wage subsidies. 

GUEST: Dan Kelly, President and CEO at the CFIB

Chapter 4: How to watch the US election

Three big stories that will unfold over the next 24-48 hours: 

GUEST: Niki Reitmayer, CKNW Mornings contributor

Chapter 5: US Election - US/Canada Trade

GUEST: Kristen Hopewell, Canada Research Chair in Global Policy and associate professor at UBC

Chapter 6: Faith leaders sign open letter on Climate Emergency Action Plan

An open letter was signed by more than two dozen Vancouver faith leaders and members of the clergy urging Vancouver City Council to adopt the Climate Emergency Action Plan that will be presented for vote today.

GUEST: Rabbi Dan Moskovitz, Senior Rabbi at Temple Sholom

Chapter 7: U.S. election day - where to watch and how it may unfold 

GUEST: Leonard Steinhorn, CBS News political analyst

Chapter 8: Small businesses in Surrey 

Small business owners are definitely the hardest hit by this pandemic, and the situation is dire in Surrey right now. 

GUEST: Elizabeth Model, CEO of the Downtown Surrey Bu siness Improvement Association

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Chapter 1: Lockdowns return across Europe

Some really disappointing videos from Granville Street on Halloween, and it’s behaviour like this that’s causing massive outbreaks in other countries. 

GUEST: Shane Woodford, Freelancer in Denmark, former CKNW

Chapter 2: Migrant caregivers in Canada 

There’s about 25,000 migrant caregivers in Canada, and a new report is detailing horrible working conditions the pandemic is causing for them. 

GUEST: Diana Da Silva, Organizer with the Caregivers Action Centre

Chapter 3: US Election tomorrow!

It’s the last day of campaigning before the US presidential election tomorrow, let’s check in with Global News Washington Correspondent Reggie Cecchini.

GUEST: Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent

Chapter 4: New book celebrates Fraser River in all its glory and diversity 

The Fraser River is one of the most famous water systems in Canada, and we barely get a glimpse of it in the lower mainland. It’s the longest river in the province at almost 1,400 kilometres in length, and we wanted to talk about an awesome new book exploring it.

GUEST: Carol Blacklaws, author of The Fraser: River of Life and Legend. 

GUEST: Rick Blacklaws, photographer

Chapter 5: Post-Halloween chat with Niki

Health officials were stern with us about Halloween, but that didn’t prevent crowds of young people from congregating on Granville Street...

GUEST: Niki Reitmayer, CKNW Mornings contributor

Chapter 6: No border travel exemption for Point Roberts 

Residents of Point Roberts are STILL blocked from crossing the border, even though other border towns are getting exemptions. 

GUEST: Brian Calder, President of the Point Roberts Chamber of Commerce

Chapter 7: Halloween crowds on the Granville strip 

Bars closed at 11 but the celebrations continued on Granville Street Saturday night - how do we keep that from happening? 

GUEST: Ian Tostenson, President/CEO BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association

Chapter 8: Daily case count increase

It’ll be weeks before we know how many cases of COVID were caused by Halloween celebrations, but we’re bracing for today’s update as well. 

GUEST: Adrian Dix, BC Health Minister

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View From Victoria: 

A local look at politics from the Provincial capital.  The Vancouver Sun's Vaughn Palmer, and Global News reporter Richard Zussman join the show with their take on the day's headlines.

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Chapter 1: State of Public Health in Canada 2020

The Public Health Agency of Canada publishes an annual report that looks at the state of public health, and we had the opportunity to speak to our federal health officer about the 2020 edition. 

GUEST: Dr. Theresa Tam 

Chapter 2: Halloween events around Metro Vancouver 

Halloween parties are out this year. So what can you do (safely) instead?

GUEST: Niki Reitmayer, CKNW Mornings contributor

Chapter 3: The latest on the US election

This is the final weekend before a monumental election south of the border. 

GUEST: Leonard Steinhorn, CBS News political analyst 

Chapter 4: New gathering restrictions, COVID in the winter

What are the best options to celebrate Halloween this  year in a COVID safe way? And how is the province handling the rising number of cases? 

GUEST: Dr. Bonnie Henry, BC Provincial Health Office

Chapter 5: Aaron Chapman and Vancouver’s spooky history

Joining us to share some creepy tales from Vancouver history is Aaron Chapman, historian and author of the book Vancouver After Dark.

GUEST: Aaron Chapman, historian and author

Chapter 6: Millions of apples rotting in the Okanagan 

It’s been a tough year for fruit growers, and this cold snap devastated some apple producers in the Okanagan. 

GUEST: Warren Sarafinchan, CEO of the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative

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