The Early Edition from CBC Radio British Columbia (Highlights)

Will the Kinder Morgan trans-mountain pipeline expansion project bring cheaper gas to B.C.? SFU energy economist Mark Jaccard weighs in.

A 7 billion dollar investment into transit in the Lower Mainland has been announced. We speak with new West mayor Jonathan Cote and Surrey Councillor Tom Gill.

Independent investigator Peter German was tasked with looking into money laundering in BC casinos. We speak to him about about what makes Vancouver a hotbed for organized crime.

Our political panel weighs in on how the BC NDP are handling a dispute with Alberta over the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.

In case you haven't noticed, the proposed Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion project has prompted very different reactions on each side of the Rocky Mountains. We speak with Federal Green Party leader Elizabeth May about what she thinks about it.

Following the appointment of Brenda Lucki as the RCMP's new commissioner, we speak with Jane Hall, the chair of RCMP Veterans' Women's Council, about how Lucki may bring about change within the force.

Author and journalist Jan Wong about her latest book, Apron Strings, which chronicles a trip to France, Italy and China, with her adult son.

B.C. Senator Mobina Jaffer and the Director of Advocacy at the Metro Vancouver's YWCA Chantelle Krish with their reflections on International Women's Day.

Public safety minister Ralph Goodale on a national summit dealing with gun and gang violence.

Continuous accidents on the Coquihalla Highway have at least one BC Mayor calling for safety improvements. Minister of Transportation Claire Trevena weighs in on what the NDP government is considering.