The worldwide ``ransomware'' cyberattack is wreaking havoc in hospitals, schools and offices across the globe.  Asia reported thousands of new cases today, but no large-scale breakdowns as workers unaffected by Friday's attack started the new work week by booting up their computers.  The full extent of the damage from the attack felt in 150 countries is unclear and could worsen if more malicious variations of the extortion scheme appear.

Guest: Bob Sullivan - journalist, author and & cybercrime expert

The summer water restrictions begin today, despite the rainy spring.
Metro Vancouver Utilities Committee Director Inder Singh says although reservoirs are at full capacity, the restrictions aren't based on seasonal conditions.

There is some backlash after regulations that would put a persons best interests ahead of a businesses profit have been shot down.

Guest: Marian Passmore - Director of Policy and COO with The Foundation for Advancement of Investor Rights’ (FAIR Canada)

A new documentary is shedding light, and diving deep into the issues that are affecting Vancouver's housing affordability crisis.

Guest: Charles Wilkinson - acclaimed Canadian documentary filmmaker

Home sales may be dwindling, but it appears supply is as limited as ever.

New numbers from the BC Real Estate Association show more than  9,800 residential unit sales were recorded for April — that’s down almost 24 per cent from the same time in 2016.

Guest: Charmaine de Silva - CKNW’s Assistant News Director

It will be tense tonight when the Vancouver Park Board meets to vote on amendments to its bylaws designed to ban the keeping of cetaceans in captivity.
That's because the Vancouver Aquairum says the changes will mean injured whales, dolphins, and porpoises that can't be returned to the wild will be left to die.

Topics on the Show:

-Recently shot down regulations that would have seen a person's interests put ahead of financial gain sparks a backlash.

-The worldwide ransomware cyberattack spread to thousands more computers this morning -- mostly in Asia -- as people logged in at work, disrupting businesses, schools, hospitals and daily life.

-It will be tense tonight when the Vancouver Park Board meets to vote on amendments to its bylaws designed to ban the keeping of cetaceans in captivity.

While there were showers overnight in the Central Okanagan, it wasn't the heavy rain that was in the forecast and Information Officer Bruce Smith says no additional flooding has been reported.

The saga over James Comey's firing continues to swirl in Washington.

Drugs are being smuggled in and out of Vancouver in a way you probably wouldn’t suspect...on board a cruise ship! Cruise ship employees were arrested (and then fired) after port authorities found them in possession of narcotics. In other news, Vancouver is getting ready for a potentially record setting cruise ship season!