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Making Cents of the Market: 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

Seg 1: How sleep deprivation warps your reality When severely sleep-deprived, our cognitive functions that interpret and understand information are impaired. Guest: Jonny Thomson, Philosopher and Writer for Big Think Seg 2: View From Victoria:  David Eby is resuming his agenda and trying to put the Selina Robinson controversy behind him. We get a local look at the top political stories with the he...

Scientists from the University of Washington launched a groundbreaking study to investigate BC’s Last Chance Lake for its potential to be a "cradle of life. Guest: Dr. David Catling, Professor of Astrobiology at the University of Washington and Senior Author of the Study Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Finding housing and community in Vancouver is challenging, but East Van Cohousing is addressing this issue through the development of a 35-unit multifamily apartment building. Guest: Maria Fielder, Equity Member of East Van Co-Housing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Atira Women's Resource Society, which operated Winters Hotel during a tragic fire two years ago, supports recommendations from the coroner's inquest jury, including phasing out public funding for privately owned SRO hotels and strengthening fire safety bylaws. Guest: Catherine Roome, Interim CEO of Atira Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump's lawyers argue that blocking a leading presidential candidate from the ballot would result in "chaos and bedlam" in the United States. Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eleanor found out that she was pregnant with twins after a successful IVF cycle. This excitement turned into disbelief when the sonographer informed her that one of the twins had suddenly disappeared from her uterus. Guest: Eleanor Barker-White, Author of “My Name Was Eleanor” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Eby is resuming his agenda and trying to put the Selina Robinson controversy behind him. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When severely sleep-deprived, our cognitive functions that interpret and understand information are impaired. Guest: Jonny Thomson, Philosopher and Writer for Big Think Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Seg 1: How language influences political outcomes Researchers recently investigated the impact of generic language on political polarization in the United States. Guest: Gustavo Novoa, Doctoral Candidate in Political Science at Columbia University Seg 2: Scott’s Thoughts: Would you be proud of taking advantage of Costco? A woman on TikTok is being dragged over the coals because of her return of a...

A new proposal focuses on transforming Water Street, spanning from Richards to Cambie streets, into a car-free area, while the two interior blocks of Water Street, from Cambie through Abbott and Carrall streets, would be designated as "car-light." Guest: Peter Meisner, ABC Vancouver City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Calgary Stampede and a class-action lawsuit involve allegations of sexual abuse by a staff member at the Young Canadians School of Performing Arts, which is associated with the Calgary Stampede Grandstand Show. Guest: Carrie Tait, Reporter for the Globe and Mail Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s essentially a follow up to dry January where you give up your smartphone for a month. Guest: Sarah Thibault, LA Based artist, blogger, and podcaster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The legal system often struggles to establish a clear link between parental actions and the ensuing violence by their children, prompting infrequent instances of parents being charged. Guest: Joe Barrett, Senior Midwest Correspondent for the Wall Street Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We continue to follow the exit of Selena Robinson and the ongoing fallout from her comments. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A woman on TikTok is being dragged over the coals because of her return of a couch to Costco, 2 years after she purchased it. Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Researchers recently investigated the impact of generic language on political polarization in the United States. Guest: Gustavo Novoa, Doctoral Candidate in Political Science at Columbia University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Seg 1: We need Cybersecurity for our satellites! Satellites are crucial pieces of technology that gps, communication and commerce depend on, and they are facing an increase in cyber attacks. Guest: Dr. Gregory J Falco, Assistant ProfessorCornell University, Aerospace & Systems Engineering Seg 2: View From Victoria: On Friday the premier was still indicating that Selina Robinson was remaining in ca...

Despite being ordered to do so, Atira Property Management failed to produce a fire safety plan for the Winters Hotel and had a sprinkler system and alarm that were 50 years old and didn’t meet current fire code standards. Guest: Jen St. Denis, Vancouver journalist covering city issues and housing for the Tyee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Parliament spent almost $600,000 on luxury hotel rooms for the annual Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly meeting in Vancouver. Guest: Peter Julian, NDP House Leader Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Have you heard about a sleep Divorce? It sounds daunting, but it could just save your marriage! Guest: Amanda Jewson, Sleep Expert Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What are the legal circumstances involved with NDA’s when it comes to criminal matters? Guest: Dr. Julie McFarlane, Professor University of Windsor and co founder of ‘Can’t Buy my Silence’, a global campaign to ban the misuse of NDA’s. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An unimaginable amount of children in Canada are considered to be “Undocumented”, and it’s been a continuous problem for those immigrating into Canada. Guest: Sarah Pole, Director of the Childhood Arrivals Support & Advocacy Program at Justice for Youth and Children Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Friday the premier was still indicating that Selina Robinson was remaining in cabinet, albeit with work to do, but Monday morning, she was gone. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Satellites are crucial pieces of technology that GPS, communication and commerce depend on, and they are facing an increase in cyber attacks. Guest: Dr. Gregory J Falco, Assistant Professor Cornell University, Aerospace & Systems Engineering Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices