Cassie De Pecol is an American author, traveler, activist, and speaker.  In 2017, she had officially set Guinness World Records in two categories: "Fastest time to visit all sovereign countries" and "Fastest time to visit all sovereign countries - Female". She appeared on the reality television series Naked and Afraid in 2013 and is this year's IDays keynote speaker at Thompson Rivers University. 

Kamloops Mayor Ken Christian joins me to look back at yesterday's council meeting and look ahead to his State of the City Address that is all set for tomorrow (Thursday) night. 

The voice of the Kamloops Blazers Jon Keen joins me to talk about a 3-0 loss in Spokane which included the 9th goalie goal in WHL history. 

IN today's show the TNRD is looking to open a 3rd library location in Kamloops. The city is looking at a 4th straight year of record building permit activity. The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives is out with a new report entitled , Winding Down BC's Fossil Fuel Industries: Planning for climate justice in a zero-carbon economy.  Lead Author Marc Lee joins me to talk about that. And it is time for a new edition of That's Whack Wednesday where I talk coronavirus and licensing/insuring bicycles. 

In today's edition of That's Whack Wednesday I talk coronovirus, Facebook try to help spread "accurate" Information, dating app tinder is getting in on that action and I also discuss the ridiculous request of asking that bicycles be licensed and insured. 

 I am joined by Senior Economist with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Marc Lee. He released a new report entitled - Winding Down BC's Fossil Fuel Industries: Planning for climate justice in a zero-carbon economy. The point of the piece is to promote the idea of getting the province on a path to net 0 by 2050. 

The city has put out its building permit summary for the first two months of the year and it looks like we are already on pace for a 4th straight record year for permit values. To talk more about that, I am joined by the city of Kamloops Building and Engineering Development Manager Jason Dixon.

In today's episode, I talk about risky financial decisions, the housing market in Kamloops and a big deal for cutting rights in the area. 

Licensed Insolvency Trustee with MNP Ltd. in Kamloops talks about financial decision being made by British Colombians. A recent survey says that 51% of people in the province made a risky choice with their money in 2019 with 20% saying they made only the minimum balance on their credit card. 

The President of the Kamloops and District Real Estate Association talks about the housing market in Kamloops, the trends that we saw in February and what is expected now as move towards the warmer summer months.