Mornings with Simi

The two Michael's return home, A nasty flu season & Defending Instagram


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Ch.1: After almost three years of arbitrary detainment, Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor are finally home. Now, Canada’s foreign affairs minister says the federal government’s “eyes are wide open” when it comes to China.
Guest: Mercedes Stephenson. Global News Ottawa Bureau Chief
Ch.2: Doctors in British Columbia are warning that the province could see a nasty flu season this year after the influenza virus all but vanished last season.
Guest: Doctor Brian Conway, Medical Director & Infectious Diseases specialist at the Vancouver Infectious Disease Centre.
Ch.3: British Columbia has temporarily extended a cap on the fees food delivery services can charge to restaurants.
Guest: Mark von Schellwitz, Vice President of Western Canada for Restaurants Canada.
Ch.4: Facebook has been fiercely defending Instagram against the news that has come out about how their app is harmful to teen girls. 
Guest: Raji Sohal, CKNW Contributor
Ch.5: Annamie Paul has stepped down as the leader of the Green Party of Canada after  expressing that it was the worst time of her life.
Ch.6: With the two Michaels, and Huawei CEO Meng Wanzhou home, what happens next?
Guest: Ian Young, Award-Winning Journalist, South China Morning Post.
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