Robin Van Gyn, Whistler-based professional snowboarder, has been touring the world to promote a new snowboard film, Depth Perception, where she is both the only female rider and the only local featured.
Twenty years ago the murder of Victoria teenager Reena Virk by her peers woke a whole generation of B.C. students to the horrific consequences of bullying. Hear Shauna Janz from Learning Through Loss, a grief support society for teens.
We wrap up our series 'Major Misconduct: Why We Let Kids Fight On Ice' by asking the decision makers; the owners, the league and the sponsors what they think about fighting between kids on ice.
New agricultural land rules have brought a sigh of relief from some BC craft breweries. We speak with Brian Smith is the CEO of the Persephone Brewing Company in Gibsons.
'Major Misconduct: Why We Let Kids Fight On Ice' continues. We ask fans at a Kelowna Rockets game what they think of fights that have just happened during the game.
Another segment from 'Major Misconduct: Why We Let Kids Fight On Ice'. We speak to a UBC neuroscientist to find out why the young developing brain takes so much longer to recover from traumatic brain injuries than the developed adult brain.
Our series 'Major Misconduct: Why We Let Kids Fight On Ice' takes a closer look at the tough decision facing parents and coaches of kids who are hoping to make it to the junior level. Should they learn to fight, or not?
The CBC's Jeremy Allingham kicks off our series 'Major Misconduct: Why We Let Kids Fight On Ice' with an examination of the issues surrounding fighting in junior hockey.
It's been one year since the land mark Supreme Court decision which restored teachers' class size and composition negotiations. BCTF president, Glen Hansman joins us.
Our featured documentary from the series 'Major Misconduct: Why We Let Kids Fight On Ice'. James McEwan fought more than 200 times in junior and the pros. But then he started suffering from symptoms common to chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
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