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The PNE Amphitheatre is going to cost 3x more than planned Guest: Pete Fry, Vancouver City Councillor BC Housing Minister talks Short Term Rentals Guest: Christine Boyle, BC Minister of Housing Is AI killing cooking? Guest: Carrie Forrest, the creator of the website and YouTube channel, Clean Eating Kitchen An explosion of rat activity in the city Guest: Kareem Allam, Vancouver Mayoral Candidate A...

Making Cents of the Markets for Nov 26, 2025 Time for Making Cents of the Markets with Lori Pinkowski.  Lori Pinkowski is a Senior Portfolio Manager at Canaccord Genuity. You can contact The Pinkowski Wealth Management team directly at 604-695-LORI or visit their website at Pinkowski.ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: Pipeline assurances Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are Grizzly Bear conflicts increasing in the Province? Guest: Nicholas Scapillati, Executive Director, Grizzly Bear Foundation Are we getting in bed with India? Guest: Sanjay Ruparelia,  associate professor of politics and public administration, and the inaugural Jarislowsky Democracy Chair, at Toronto Metropolitan Should we ban ads for sports gambling sites? Guest: Dr. Shawn Kelly, a pediatrician...

View From Victoria: Keeping on top of the pipeline debate Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aboriginal land claims in the news again Guest: Dr. Brian Thom, Professor and Chair, Department of Anthropology University of Victoria Could new airline rules end up making flying more expensive? Guest: Gabriel Giguère, senior public policy analyst at the MEI Canada is removing an important rule around climate action and transparency Guest: Dr. Keith Stewart, Senior Energy Strategist, Greenpeace C...

Kickin' It with the Whitecaps for Nov 21, 2025 Guest: Jesper Sørensen, Head Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Weekly Cecchini Check-In for Nov 21, 2025 Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: Wild debates in the legislature Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Interprovincial Trade agreement, What’s in, What’s out?  Guest: Ravi Kahlon, BC Minister of jobs and Economic Growth BC Construction industry is in a tough spot Guest: Chris Gardener, President, Independent contractors and businesses association Is your doctor on the take? Guest:  Stacey Kuznetsova is journalist focused on human rights, public policy, and healthcare reporting Using your benefi...

View From Victoria: Blindsided by a deal Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What happens now with the release of the Epstein Files? Guest: Ian Halperin,Canadian investigative journalist, writer and documentary filmmaker Complaints against the Public Service are increasing Guest: Jay Chalke, BC Ombudsperson Why are “Best Before Dates” so confusing for people? Guest: Kathelijn van Elk, Head of Impact Programmes at Too Good To Go Sleep out BC is happening tomorrow Guest: Deb...

Making Cents of the Markets for Nov 19, 2025 Time for Making Cents of the Markets with Lori Pinkowski.  Lori Pinkowski is a Senior Portfolio Manager at Canaccord Genuity. You can contact The Pinkowski Wealth Management team directly at 604-695-LORI or visit their website at Pinkowski.ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: Bye Bye EV Mandate Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Liberals Survive confidence vote with the passing of the budget Guest: Michael Davenport, Senior Economist with Oxford Economics The UK is outlawing ticket reselling.  Could Canada do the same? Guest: Mitchell Fleming, Media and entertainment lawyer, film and television producer, crisis and conflict communications manager Why are Canadian Men so Angry?  And what can we do about it? Guest: Andrew P...

View From Victoria: It's time to Look West for investment Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the show today we spoke with Dr. Monica Li about the health trend of Red Light Therapy which got us thinking about what other trends do people jump onto and possibly jump off of eventually. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can the government pass the budget? Guest: Mackenzie Grey, Global News Sr Digital Broadcast Journalist Illegal worker housing is exploding on Salt Spring Island Guest: Laura Patrick, Salt Spring Island Trustee, Islands Trust Council Chair 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 Fa...

View From Victoria: Eby puts up good numbers on leadership vote Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

While traveling on a flight between Calgary and Abbotsford, CKNW's Scott Shantz encountered an issue, not uncommon, and is wondering if he dealt with the situation correctly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Social Media Company challenging Civil Resolution Tribunal order Guest: Niki Sharma, BC Attorney Genera Fee hikes making Vancouver a "No fun City" Guest: Corvette Romero,  the owner of Shameless Buns food truck 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 What is happening with Surrey...

Kickin' It with the Caps for Nov 14, 2025 Guest: Jesper Sørensen, Head Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Weekly Cecchini Check-in for Nov 14, 2025 Every Friday we take a look back at the week in American politics with Global’s Reggie Cecchini Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: A 400 Weekend for Vaughn Palmer Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do we have Food Sovereignty in Canada? Guest: Susanna Klassen, Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Sociology, University of Victoria Many Canadians getting ready to cut back on Christmas spending Guest: Joshua Harris, Licensed Insolvency Trustee, Harris & Partners There is mounting pressure for Conservative leaders to step down Guest: Dr Stewart Prest, Lecturer in the department of Political Sc...