The Morning Buzz on Spice Radio

How small businesses are feeling the squeeze this holiday season, as B.C shoppers spend less 19.12.2023 6:00 ↓

Emily Boston Policy Analyst with the Canadian Federation of Independent Business. 

Vitamins and Supplements: Busting the Myths 19.12.2023 7:24 ↓

Stephanie Dang, registered dietician and co-founder of Caya Health Centre

Ask Manjot: My family is making the holidays awkward, what do I do? A conversation on setting boundaries this holiday season. 18.12.2023 7:58 ↓

Manjot Mann, therapist and writer.

Canada joins others countries on call for humanitarian pause, the park board and an interesting workshop at SFU that explores 'pretendian' 15.12.2023 12:30 ↓

Charlie Smith, editor Pancouver

Research Co finds Almost Half of Canadians Keep Tight Holiday Season Budget 14.12.2023 6:53 ↓

Mario Canseco, president of Research Co.

Resource Works: COP28, and whether we are headed for energy glut or energy crisis: how demand, supply, and prices interact, affecting economic growth, sustainability, and investment 14.12.2023 12:01 ↓

Margareta Dovgal, managing director at Resource works society

A review of the Netflix film The Archies 13.12.2023 12:25 ↓

Jeevan Sangha popular culture columnist 

Learn about Kids Play Foundation 13.12.2023 11:05 ↓

Kal Dosanjh, founder and CEO of Kids Play Foundation

Food prices projected to rise in 2024, but less than previous years 12.12.2023 10:14 ↓

Dr Kelleen Wiseman, faculty of Land and Food Systems at UBC & co-author of the 13th edition of Canada's Food Price Report

A piece from the conversation called 3 ways to encourage kids to be more charitable and kind this holiday season. 12.12.2023 11:56 ↓

Hali Kil, assistant professor in psychology at Simon Fraser University,

Federal Conservatives filibuster to try to kill the carbon tax, what this moment means and whether we're seeing a shift in the political culture of Canada 11.12.2023 9:44 ↓

Bill Tieleman, West Star Communications president and political analyst

Pancouver: UN secretary general invokes article 99, all-night voting session in the House of Commons, and Taylor Swift fan quoted $3,716 for 2 nights in Vancouver hotel 08.12.2023 12:49 ↓

Charlie Smith, editor of Pancouver

What you can do this holiday season at Metropolis at Metrotown 07.12.2023 5:06 ↓

Amanda Chung marketing manager at Metropolis at Metrotown

Resource Works: Canada's oil and gas emissions cap has arrived. Plus, COP 28 in Dubai, and Canada's role to play in addressing climate change 07.12.2023 12:18 ↓

Margareta Dovgal, managing director at Resource works society

Bollywood film Animal has emerged as one the most polarising film of the year, with makers being slammed for peddling misogyny and excessive violence. Yet, Animal is breaking box office records we talk about the controversy behind this film. 06.12.2023 14:31 ↓

Jeevan Sangha popular culture columnist 

Anjali Appadurai breaks down the purpose of COP 28 and why its important 06.12.2023 12:45 ↓

Anjali Appadurai, climate justice advocate. Director of campaigns at the Climate Emergency Unit a project dedicated to creating climate change policies with the sam urgency as wartime. Anjali also runs an organization called the Padma Centre for Climate Justice, which is a hub for South Asian diasporic people to get involved in climate issues.

When it comes to your diet during the holiday season balance and regularity are key 05.12.2023 10:28 ↓

Stephanie Dang, registered dietitian and co-founder of CAYA Health Centre

Yesterday's atmospheric river and whether B.C is better prepared for these kinds of weather events. 05.12.2023 5:02 ↓

Brent Ward Professor, Co-director Centre for Natural Hazards Research at Simon Fraser University

Better Business Bureau has compiled a naughty list of the top 12 scams of Christmas. When shopping or donating this holiday season, watch out for schemes trying to swipe your cash or steal your personal information. 04.12.2023 10:59 ↓

Neesha Hothi, director of marketing and communications with the Better Business Bureau

The city of Surrey has initiated a public engagement development process to bolster the development of the integrated community safety and well-being strategy. 04.12.2023 4:37 ↓

Talia Ahmad, senior policy and program lead at the city of Surrey

UBC Bug Bake Off serves up insect dishes, learn about the growing research in this area 30.11.2023 11:19 ↓

Dr. Yasmin Akhtar, a researcher and lecturer in the Faculty of Land and Food Systems at UBC

Just for Laughs Vancouver is back Feb 15-24 with a stellar lineup of comedians and will also feature a number of South Asian comedians. 30.11.2023 7:36 ↓

Nick Brazao, head of programming

Diljit Dosanjh is set to make history next year with a just-announced performance at Vancouver’s BC Place on April 27, 2024 — the first Punjabi stadium show. 29.11.2023 10:15 ↓

Jeevan Sangha, popular culture columnist

Learn about Noon's Creek Hatchery 29.11.2023 9:20 ↓

Dave Bennie, VP Port Moody Ecological Society and volunteer at the Noon's Creek Hatchery