Weekends with Rob Fai

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Weekends with Rob Fai is the perfect way for you and the family to get your weekend morning started, with fresh news, stories that are relevant, topical and helpful to your everyday life.... more

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October 25, 2020 E-busses and trucks, psilocybin therapy, and the BC Election Post-mortem
The Sunday Edition with Stirling Faux
Chapter 1: Looking Past Cars to E-Busses and Trucks
GUEST: Alexandre Milovanoff, Researcher at the University of Toronto
Chapter 2: The Psychedelic Revolution
GUEST: Mark Haden, MAPS Canada Executive Director
Chapter 3: Site C Dam Still Controversial
GUEST: Sarah Cox, Reporter, The Narwhal
Chapter 4: Vancouver Food Runners Feeds Those in Need by Saving Food Destined for the Landfill
GUEST: Tristan Jagger, Founder & CEO of Vancouver Food Runners
GUEST: Deb Bryant, CEO, YWCA Metro Vancouver
Chapter 5: Hockey Canada Foundation announces $1M assist fund to help young Canadians in BC return to hockey
GUEST: Greg Westlake, Member of Canada’s National Para Hockey Team, gold medallist at the 2006 Paralympic Winter Games and four-time gold medallist at the IPC World Para Hockey Championship (2008, 2011, 2013, 2017)
GUEST: Marie-Philip Poulin, Captain of Canada’s National Women’s Team, two-time Olympic gold medallist (2010, 2014) and gold medallist at the 2012 IIHF Women’s World Championship
Chapter 6: Election Post-mortem
GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislature Reporter
Chapter 7: Arts Centre Survival Series - Burnaby
GUEST: Cory Philley, Theatre and Facility Services Coordinator, Artistic Director
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1h 36min
October 24, 2020 The online school burnout, social media's impact on jobs, and holiday spending in 2020
The Saturday Edition with Stirling Faux
Chapter 1: Students struggling with online burnout
GUEST: Gordon Flett, Professor of Psychology at York University and Canada Research Chair in Personality & Health
Chapter 2: Your Social Media Profile & Your Next Job
GUEST: Brent Pollington, Owner, Express Employment Professionals
Chapter 3: Deloitte’s 2020 Holiday Retail Outlook – Canadians expected to spend an average of $300 less this holiday
GUEST: Marty Weintraub, National Retail leader at Deloitte Canada
Chapter 4: Canadians Like E-Vehicles More Than Americans Do
GUEST: Mario Canseco, President, Research Co.
...more
48min
October 18, 2020 Beijing using its influence to keep tabs on Canadian politics, evaluating work from home, and taking a look at COVID divorce!
The Sunday Edition with Stirling Faux
Chapter 1: Beijing used influence over B.C. schools to push its agenda and keep tabs on Canadian politics
GUEST: J Michael Cole, Taipei-based senior fellow with the Macdonald-Laurier Institute
Chapter 2: Paying Remote Workers, Evaluating Work From Home
GUEST: Erica Pimentel, CPA and a doctoral candidate in Accountancy at the John Molson School of Business PhD Candidate and Public Scholar at Concordia University
Chapter 3: #noBCforXi, and is Beijing Influencing the BC Election?
GUEST: Jody Chan, Director of Advocacy and Governmental Affairs, Alliance Canada Hong Kong, part of the team that's helping with the #noBCforXi campaign
Chapter 4: Driving Habits Improving?
GUEST: Mario Canseco, President, ResearchCo
Chapter 5: Covid Divorces!
GUEST: Angela Thiele, Partner, Lindsay Kenney LLP
GUEST: Cassandra Drake, Partner, Lindsay Kenney LLP
Chapter 6: National Debt Grows, So Will Taxes - How Much Will “Build Back Better” Cost?
GUEST: Aaron Wudrick, Federal Director of the CTF
Chapter 7: Struggles facing Gateway Theatre in times of COVID-19
GUEST: Camilla Tibbs, Executive Director at Gateway Theatre
...more
1h 45min
October 17, 2020 Vaccine credibility, a look at Canada's first zero-emission vehicle, and a reminder to get your eye exam!
The Saturday Edition with Stirling Faux
Chapter 1: Vaccine Credibility
GUEST: Joel Lexchin, Professor Emeritus of Health Policy and Management, York University, Emergency Physician at University Health Network, Toronto
Chapter 2: Canada’s First Zero-Emission Vehicle
GUEST: Flavio Volpe, President, Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association
Chapter 3: BC People Ignoring Eye Care
GUEST: Dr. Colin Mann, President of the Canadian Ophthalmological Society, and Comprehensive Ophthalmologist in Bridgewater, NS
...more
46min
October 11, 2020 Humanizing STEM, the great Barrington Declaration, and a fall business forecast
The Sunday Edition with Stirling Faux
Chapter 1: STEM Should Be More Than a Discipline
GUEST: Xavier Fazio, Dr. EdD, BSc, Professor Science and Environmental Sustainability Education
Chapter 2: Restaurants Canada calls on BC government for support
GUEST: Mark von Schellwitz, Vice President, Western Canada, Restaurants Canada (formerly CRFA)
Chapter 3: ICBC - An Election Issue? Bring Back Annual Vehicle Inspections
GUEST: Adrian Scovell, ARA president and CEO
Chapter 4: The Great Barrington Declaration - No More Lockdowns!
GUEST: Dr. Matthew Strauss, Critical Care Physician & Prof. Of Medicine, Queen’s U
Chapter 5: Fall Business Forecast
GUEST: Laura Jones, Executive Vice-President and Chief Strategic Officer of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Chapter 6: Kay Meek Arts Centre reopens!
GUEST: Lenore Swenerton, Director of Donor Relations and Audience Development, Kay Meek Arts Centre
...more
1h 36min
October 10, 2020 Cybersecurity and pandemic bad guys, why the plastic ban is too broad, and a look at the hockey draft & free agency
The Saturday Edition with Stirling Faux
Chapter 1: Only The Best Vaccines! Training Our Immune Systems.
TITLE: Associate Professor, Department of Pathobiology, University of Guelph
Chapter 2: Cyber Security and Pandemic Bad Guys
GUEST: Rachel Jolicoeur, Director, Fraud Prevention & Partnerships at Interac
Chapter 3: Not All Plastic Products Are “Toxic” - The Ban Is Too Broad
GUEST: Elena Mantagaris, Vice President, Plastics Division, Chemistry Industry Assn. of Canada
Chapter 4: Hockey Draft & Free Agency
GUEST: Rob Williams, Sports Editor, Daily Hive
...more
55min
October 04, 2020 COVID lessons for the future, leadup to the US election, and keeping calm and staying safe
The Sunday Edition with Stirling Faux
Chapter 1: Digital Communities/Covid Lessons for the Future
GUEST: Suchit Ahuja, Assistant Professor, Business Technology Management, John Molson School of Business | Concordia University
GUEST: Arman Sadreddin, PhD, Assistant Professor, Business Technology Management, John Molson School of Business | Concordia University
Chapter 2: Fostering Diversity at LAUFT
GUEST: Graham Wong, Canadian entrepreneur and founder and CEO of LAUFT
Chapter 3: Trump has COVID - 30 Days to U.S. Election… Now What?
GUEST: Bruce Heyman, Former US Ambassador to Canada and co author of the best selling memoir The Art of Diplomacy: Strengthening the Canada US relationship in times of uncertainty
Chapter 4: Parking Minimums - could they be on the way out?
GUEST: Sarah Kirby-Yung, Vancouver City Councillor, NPA
Chapter 5: Keeping Calm and Staying Safe
GUEST: Jena Sharma, Founding Director, The Calmversation Foundation
Chapter 6: The View from Alberta
GUEST: Ted Morton, Former Alberta Finance Minister and Author
Chapter 7: Challenges at Canadian arts centres
GUEST: Curtis Pendleton, Artistic and Executive Director, The ACT Arts Centre in Maple Ridge
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1h 40min
October 03, 2020 The mess at MEC, staycations with Tourism Kamloops, and a look at Taseko's mining award
The Saturday Edition with Stirling Faux
Chapter 1: The MEC Mess: Sale is Approved
GUEST: Marc-Andre Pigeon, PhD, Assistant professor, Univ. of Saskatchewan and Director of the Canadian Centre for the Study of Co-operatives
Chapter 2: Tourism Kamloops - Did Staycations Work?
GUEST: Beverley DeSantis, CEO, Tourism Kamloops
Chapter 3: Mining Award for Taseko
GUEST: Brian Battison, VP Corporate Affairs, Taseko Mines
Chapter 4: New Visiting Regs for Seniors’ Homes?
GUEST: Isobel Mackenzie, Senior’s Advocate of BC
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55min
September 27, 2020 Drug safety, COVID's effect on wages, and a national survey on the pandemic
The Sunday Edition with Stirling Faux
Chapter 1: Drug Safety / Health Canada Needs to Step Up
GUEST: Joel Lexchin, Professor emeritus of health policy at York University and an emergency physician in a downtown hospital in Toronto
Chapter 2: Prostate Cancer Month and Gallium
GUEST: Charles Conroy, Chief Executive Officer of ARTMS Inc (Triumph)
Chapter 3: Wages Flat - will wages and benefits stay consistent this year?
GUEST: Brent Pollington, Owner, Express Pros
Chapter 4: We’re OK with Masks
GUEST: Christian Bourque, Executive Vice President, Leger
Chapter 5: The Notorious RBG - what, or WHO is next?
GUEST: Jeffrey Meyers, PhD, Lecturer and Thompson Rivers University
Chapter 6: Bracing for Winter
GUEST: Ian Tostenson, President/CEO, British Columbia Restaurant and Foodservices Association
Chapter 7: BC Votes
GUEST: Ian Waddell, Former MP and BC MLA and cabinet minister, President of the Association of Former BC MLAs
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1h 22min
September 26, 2020 Key election issues in Surrey, the state of salmon fisheries, and a look at this year's VIFF
The Saturday Edition with Stirling Faux
Chapter 1: Lessons from Sport
GUEST: Kristi Allain, A Canada Research Chair in Physical Culture and Social Life and an Associate Professor of Sociology at St. Thomas University
Chapter 2: Key Election Issues in Surrey
GUEST: Anita Huberman, CEO, Surrey Board of Trade
Chapter 3: Salmon Fisheries
GUEST: Dane Chauvel, CEO, Organic Ocean, member of Commercial Fisherman Trawler Association
GUEST: Bob Chamberlin, Chair of First Nations Wild Salmon Alliance
Chapter 4: VIFF
GUEST: Curtis Woloschuk, Associate Director of Programming, VIFF
...more
53min

FAQs about Weekends with Rob Fai:

How many episodes does Weekends with Rob Fai have?

The podcast currently has 1,599 episodes available.