This is Making Cents of the Markets with Senior Vice President & Sr. Portfolio Mgr at Raymond James Lori Pinkowski. As always if you have any questions you can contact her team directly at 604-915-LORI or visit pinkowski.ca.

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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: Edelman Communications have done a Spring update based on everything happening in Canada and around the world and Canadian trust in government has surged 20 points since January this year.

Guest: Rhea Dubois-Phillips, general manager of Edelman Vancouver.

Chapter 2: What the heck is going on with Elon Musk? The Tesla CEO said he’s reopened the Alameda County production plant, despite state order - and appears to be willing to get arrested if need be.

Guest: Jeff Gilbert, Automotive reporter & CBS Correspondent

Chapter 3: What are the key considerations for small businesses weighing whether to reopen after COVID-19?

Guest: Scott Allman, Assistant Vice-President of the Business Group at Blueshore Financial.

Chapter 4: A motion set for Vancouver city council would have council direct staff to expedite efforts to identify and implement appropriate reallocations of road space to allow physical distancing.

Guest: Lisa Dominato, Vancouver City Councillor.

Chapter 5: With shopping malls, restaurants, and workplaces closed, BC Hydro says they’ve seen a huge reduction in power consumption - and that’s a pretty serious problem.

Guest: Tanya Fish, BC Hydro Media Relations Manager.

Chapter 6: New survey results released this morning show less than half of Canadians think it’s a good idea to “expand their bubble” right now.

Guest: Mario Canseco, President, Research Co.

Chapter 7: A website, created locally can let you know how busy the grocery store is.

Guest: Mae Woods, co-founder of How Busy.

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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: What’s happening in Ottawa around contact tracing apps and surveillance and privacy concerns?

Guest: Jeff Semple, Senior Correspondent for Global National News.

Chapter 2: The BC government plans to clear the backlog of 30,000 procedures postponed due to COVID-19 by hiring every graduating nurse this year.. 

Guest: Shelley Fraser, Associate Dean of Nursing at BCIT.

Chapter 3: Denmark is pushing forward to it’s second phase of COVID-19 recovery. 

Guest: Shane Woodford, Freelancer in Denmark, former CKNW.

Chapter 4: The Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC is working here in the province to make sure the employees at manufacturing and food processing facilities are protected.

Guest:  Lisa McGuire, CEO of the Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC

Chapter 5: If you’ve passed oppenheimer park in the past couple of days, it’s a remarkable thing to see. There’s construction fencing around the block and not a single tent.  More than 250 park residents are now being housed in a mix of temporary hotel arrangements and permanent homes. 

Guest: Shane Simpson, Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction.

Chapter 6: A 40 year old with cerebral palsy died alone in Peace Arch Hospital near the end of last month.  This came just a week after Surrey South MLA Stephanie Cadieux wrote an op-ed about the gaps in care that COVID-19 was creating for vulnerable persons.

Guest: Stephanie Cadieux, Surrey South MLAs

Chapter 7: About a month ago we learned the iconic Bishop’s Restaurant in Kitsilano would be closing down this fall.  After 35 years in business, the restaurant is a local landmark. So what’s happening now that restaurants everywhere have been scrambling to adapt to this new world with COVID-19?

Guest: John Bishop, owner of Bishop’s Restaurant in Kitsilano.

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