Former Ontario Progressive Conservative leader Patrick Brown says he has proof the sexual misconduct accusations against him – that he plied two women with drinks before advancing on them – are false.  And now one of his accusers has changed part of her story.

Guest: Global News reporter Alan Carter

The former BC Liberal government didn't want you to see it.  But now, the Vancouver Sun has released a 2014 report warning ICBC of big financial problems ahead.  Eight different pages from the report by Ernst and Young had redactions -- with recommendations former Transportation Minister Todd Stone says he didn't even get to see.  Even current Attorney General David Eby couldn't see them, because of cabinet confidentiality rules which former Finance Minister Mike de Jong has yet to waive.

Guest: Vancouver Sun senior reporter Rob Shaw

Despite home sales falling between December of 2017 and January of this year, the number of homes sold last month was up when comparing year-over-year, according to the B.C. Real Estate Association (BCREA).  There were 5,306 homes sold last month, an increase of 18.3 per cent from January of 2017.  The average home price last January in B.C. was $721, 477, an increase of 16.2 per cent from the same period the year prior.  The number of active listings in the province went down 8.6 per cent to 20,901 units when comparing to January 2017.

Guest: BC Real Estate Association economist Cameron Muir.

Sitting down has become a major part of a person's days.  Sitting on a bus, at work in the car etc... and new research shows that it's worse for your body in more ways than previous thought.

Guest: Chad Benson - Director of Fitness Education - Steve Nash

Chapter 1:

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

Chapter 2:

-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.

Chapter 3:

-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.

Chapter 4:

-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.

Chapter 5:

-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.

Chapter 6:

-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.

Chapter 7:

-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.

Chapter 8:

-Former Ontario Progressive Conservative leader Patrick Brown says he has proof the sexual misconduct accusations against him – that he plied two women with drinks before advancing on them – are false.  And now one of his accusers has changed part of her story.

Chapter 9:

-The former BC Liberal government didn't want you to see it.  But now, the Vancouver Sun has released a 2014 report warning ICBC of big financial problems ahead.  Eight different pages from the report by Ernst and Young had redactions -- with recommendations former Transportation Minister Todd Stone says he didn't even get to see.  Even current Attorney General David Eby couldn't see them, because of cabinet confidentiality rules which former Finance Minister Mike de Jong has yet to waive.

Chapter 10:

-Despite home sales falling between December of 2017 and January of this year, the number of homes sold last month was up when comparing year-over-year, according to the B.C. Real Estate Association (BCREA).  There were 5,306 homes sold last month, an increase of 18.3 percent from January of 2017.  The average home price last January in B.C. was $721, 477, an increase of 16.2 percent from the same period the year prior.  The number of active listings in the province went down 8.6 per cent to 20,901 units when comparing to January 2017.

Chapter 11:

-Sitting down has become a major part of a person's days.  Sitting on a bus, at work in the car etc... and new research shows that it's worse for your body in more ways than previous thought.

No major problems are reported so far this morning on the buses or SkyTrain because of the wet snow late last night and early this morning in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.  Some roads are snow covered, some have slush, and some are just wet.

The worst is over from the snow that hit Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley late last night and early this morning.  While some roads are still snowy, most are slushy or just wet.  The snow may be gone but the cold weather will continue.

Guest: Global chief meteorologist Mark Madryga

Former fans of the BC band Hedley are calling for the group to be blocked from this years Juno Awards in Vancouver. Alleged victims say the group has been acting inappropriately towards underaged girls over the course of years, including inappropriate touching and the offer of alcohol consumption.

Throne speeches are usually vague.  They outline priorities for the spring session without a lot of detail but the New Democrats made this one longer in order to give a better sense of where govt was headed.  The Vancouver Sun's Vaughn Palmer is here with his take on the day's headlines.

It’s time to talk tech and the winter games.  While some are using tech to streamline their outfits, some are packing their coats in order to stay a little bit warmer.  Tim Dickert has the tech report.