Today, David talks to the UBC scientist linked to the promising BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, Dr. Thomas Madden (CEO of Acuitas Therapeutics) on the new breakthrough they say is 90% effective.

Along with the latest news, today David talks to Andrea Woo (@andreawoo), a health reporter for the Globe and Mail -- covering public health, substance use, and mental health. The two discuss B.C.'s new no-guests #COVID19 order, and why drug users should still never use alone.

Today, David talks to Andrea Woo (@andreawoo), a health reporter for the Globe and Mail -- covering public health, substance use, and mental health. The two discuss B.C.'s new no-guests #COVID19 order, and why drug users should still never use alone.

Terry Hunter, Artistic Producer of the Heart of the City Festival

Terry Hunter, Heart of the City Festival

On The Pulse today, Mei Xi has a feature interview with Christopher Cheung, an urban affairs reporter with The Tyee. The two discuss the decades-long policies of the federal, provincial, and municipal governments which have led to today's housing crisis in Vancouver.

Juno-nominated Khari Wendell McClelland (Heart of the City Fest's artist-in-residence) speaks about his Freedom Singer project, artist pandemic survival tips, the US election & @VMT_HOTCF. Workshop info: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/125406053883

Juno-nominated Khari Wendell McClelland (Heart of the City Fest's artist-in-residence) speaks about his Freedom Singer project, artist pandemic survival tips, the US election & @VMT_HOTCF. Workshop info: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/125406053883

Along with the latest news, today David continues our week of special coverage by talking to veteran documentary filmmaker & community TV producer Sid Chow Tan (@SidChowTan) talks about his Heart of the City Fest (@VMT_HOTCF) virtual event 'My Art is Activism' (Tuesday 3pm: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/124494541525)

Continuing our week of special coverage, today David talks to veteran documentary filmmaker & community TV producer Sid Chow Tan (@SidChowTan) talks about his Heart of the City Fest (@VMT_HOTCF) virtual event 'My Art is Activism' (Tuesday 3pm: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/124494541525)