The Morning Bite

The growing gap between minimum wage and living wage in BC Guest: Iglika Ivanova, Co-executive director at BC Policy Solutions

Should politicians be allowed to block their constituents on social media? Guest: Vicky McArthur, Associate Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, Carleton University

Illegal worker housing is exploding on Salt Spring Island Guest: Laura Patrick, Salt Spring Island Trustee, Islands Trust Council Chair

Why are professionals stepping down the career ladder? Guest: Amanda Augustine, career expert and a certified professional career coach at Topresume.com

Why is Baby Formula being stolen so often? Guest: Lesley Frank, PhD, Canada Research Chair in Food, Health, and Social Justice, Sociology, Director of the Fed Family Lab, Acadia University

Means Girl behavior is starting younger than ever Guest: Deinera Exner Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Calgary

Fee hikes making Vancouver a "No fun City" Guest: Corvette Romero,  the owner of Shameless Buns food truck

Social Media Company challenging Civil Resolution Tribunal order Guest: Niki Sharma, BC Attorney Genera

What is happening with Surrey extortion cases? Guest: Linda Annis, Surrey City Councilor

Should you yell at Seagulls trying to snag your food? Guest: Neeltje Boogert, University of Exeter’s Center for Ecology and Conservation at the Cornwall campus

There is mounting pressure for Conservative leaders to step down Guest: Dr. Stewart Prest, Lecturer in the department of Political Science at UBC

Many Canadians getting ready to cut back on Christmas spending Guest: Joshua Harris, Licensed Insolvency Trustee, Harris & Partners

PM Carney in BC talking Nation Building projects Guest: Andrea MacPherson, reporter for global news

Want a job? Go to a job fair Guest: Sudip Mukherjee, President of Canadian Job Expo

Do we have Food Sovereignty in Canada? Guest: Susanna Klassen, Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Sociology, University of Victoria

Can AI Robots learn hate, discrimination, and violence? Guest: Dr Masoumeh Mansouri is an Associate Professor in the School of Computer Science at the University of Birmingham

Caffeine is not as negative as we initially thought Guest: Marcus Gregory, professor of Medicine at University of California San Francisco

How will the city operate with zero tax increase Guest: Mike Klassen, Vancouver City Councillor

Employers and recruiters can’t find employees because everyone is using AI to apply Guest: Mike Shektman, Robert Half, Senior Regional Director for Western Canada

LNG Expansion Could Mean Hundreds More Tankers Guest: Paul Blomerus, chief executive officer at Clear Seas

Interprovincial Barriers Still Hurting Alcohol Sales Guest: SeoRhin Yoo, Senior policy analyst for interprovincial affairs, Canadian Federation of Independent businesses

Why do we wear poppies? Guest: Dr. Teresa Iacobelli, First World War Historian

Why do we let our Veterans go without, and how can we support them better? Guest: Jenny Konkin is the President and Co-Founder of Whole Way House Society

Going out socially with co workers is a bad idea Guest: Joanna Lin, Associate Professor in the Department of Management at the University of Georgia

Do you trust BC’s Freedom of Information system? Guest: Michael Harvey, B.C.’s information and privacy commissioner