It's Olympic fever in the studio this morning.

Chapter 1:

-Lets talk olympics!  Some great stories coming out of Korea for Canadian Athletes.

Chapter 2:

-A possible cap on surge pricing is one of 32 recommendations that have been put forward in a report on ride hailing by an all-party committee in B.C., and they could help to open the doors for services like Lyft and Uber.  The report is now in the hands of the provincial government, which will decide whether to allow ride hailing companies to operate.

Chapter 3:

-Is there a transit deal at hand?  The Province is putting up more money.   The Vancouver Sun's Vaughn Palmer is here with his take on the day's headlines.

Chapter 4:

-Hot Wheels have been around for a long time and now they are getting the AR treatment.  Tim Dickert has the tech report.

Chapter 5:

-From renovictions, to demovictions to people not being able to afford a home in the city they live,  these topics will be the main focus of a rally this weekend in Vancouver.

Chapter 6:

-According to a new study, processed foods and cancer are linked.  It’s hard to say exactly what chemicals in processed foods are better or worse but the overall research concluded that any processed and packaged foods increase the risk of cancer.

Chapter 7:

-Premier John Horgan is announcing his NDP government will begin construction on a new Pattullo Bridge in the summer of 2019, to be completed by 2023.  The new, four-lane span will be located upstream of the current bridge, will cost more than 1.3-billion dollars, and will be owned, operated, and maintained by the Provincial Government.

Chapter 8:

-At Lunar New Year celebrations you will often see the beautiful dancing Chinese lion. To learn more about the music, costumes, and history behind this tradition, CKNW's Niki Reitmayer visited the Vancouver Chinese Lion Dance Team in Richmond, BC.

Premier John Horgan is announcing his NDP government will begin construction on a new Pattullo Bridge in the summer of 2019, to be completed by 2023.  The new, four-lane span will be located upstream of the current bridge, will cost more than 1.3-billion dollars, and will be owned, operated, and maintained by the Provincial Government.

A Calgary Speed Skater has made Olympic history by setting a new record and bringing home the Gold Medal for Canada.

Seventeen people were killed during a shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., on Wednesday afternoon, the sheriff’s office confirmed.  The victims were a mixture of students and adults. One suspect has been taken into custody.

A couple stories making the round today.  Former first lady Michelle Obama is in town, but if you don’t have tickets to see her, don’t bother looking & Traveling on the BC Ferries may soon become more user-friendly.

The BC-Alberta pipeline war is starting to collect collateral damage.  The possibility of federal childcare funding being placed in jeopardy because of the pipeline fight is now very real. Now comes word the feds cancelled a childcare funding announcement last week.  The Province newspaper's Michael Smyth is here with his take on the day's headlines.

A well-known dating app is about to change to give women more control. Tinder will be adopting a model similar to dating apps like Bumble, which allows the woman only to contact a male first. This is aimed to reduce the amount of creepy and sexually lude messages women receive.

Deputies from the Coral Springs Police Department responded to reports of a shooting at 5901 Pine Island Rd. at 3:15 p.m. local time.  Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel identified a former student of the high school, 19-year-old Nikolas Cruz, as the suspect during a press conference. He didn’t give details of when the suspect had attended the school but says he wasn’t currently enrolled.  Police stated that Cruz had been expelled from the school for reasons that have not been made public.

The Federal Conservative Leader Andrew Sheer will be in BC today talking to different groups and discussing issues from Housing, Pipelines and all things that are affecting the Province. The purpose of the visit is to hear from individuals and stakeholders as well as participate in the lunar new year celebration.

Guest: Federal opposition leader Andrew Scheer