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Are insects sentient? Guest: Professor Lars Chittka, Professor in Sensory and Behavioural Ecology at the School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences at Queen Mary, University of London and Author of “The Mind of a Bee” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What’s the real impact of Meta ending fact-checking? Guest: Dr. Michael Geist, Law Professor at the University of Ottawa and the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law How is the RCMP preparing for the leadership race? Guest: Assistant Commissioner Michelle Paradis, Head of Protective Policing for the RCMP Could foreign interference impact the leadership race? Guest: Geoff Russ, Writ...

The Fallout from Prime Minister Trudeau’s Announcement Guest: Mackenzie Gray, Senior Correspondent for Global News National Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Could foreign interference impact the leadership race? Guest: Geoff Russ, Writer and Policy Manager Based in Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What’s the real impact of Meta ending fact-checking? Guest: Dr. Michael Geist, Law Professor at the University of Ottawa and the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What are Lucid dreams, and why do we have them? Guest: Daniel Love, Lucid dreaming Teacher and Author of Bestselling Lucid Dreaming Guide, ‘Are you Dreaming?’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How is the RCMP preparing for the leadership race? Guest: Assistant Commissioner Michelle Paradis, Head of Protective Policing for the RCMP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Some of the more odd creations at the Consumer Electronics Show Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The history of scandalous Prime Ministers Guest: Craig Baird, Host of the Podcast “Canada History Ehx” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Justin Trudeau Resigns as Liberal Leader Guest: Mackenzie Gray, Senior Correspondent for Global News National Why do attack ads work so well? Guest: Pinar Yildirim, Associate Professor of Marketing and Economics at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania How does music shape memories? Guest: Dr. Yiren Ren, Adjunct Researcher in Cognitive Brain Science at the Georgia Institute of Techn...

Justin Trudeau Resigning as Liberal Leader Guest: Mackenzie Gray, Senior Correspondent for Global News National Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: Another Healthcare horror story 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

Why do attack ads work so well? Guest: Pinar Yildirim, Associate Professor of Marketing and Economics at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How did ISIS motivate the New Orleans truck attack? Guest: Dr. Joseph Young, Professor and Director of the Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce at the University of Kentucky Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How does music shape memories? Guest: Dr. Yiren Ren, Adjunct Researcher in Cognitive Brain Science at the Georgia Institute of Technology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why are Canadian airlines never on time? Guest: John Gradek, Aviation Management Professor at McGill University and Former Air Canada Executive Should Canada have a dedicated art-crime task force? Guest: Robert Wittman, Former Senior Investigator and Founder of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's National Art Crime Team and Founder of Robert Wittman Inc. Consulting Firm Where does consciousness...

Should alcohol have cancer warning labels? Guest: Dr. Sarah Hartz, Professor of Psychiatry at Washington University Medicine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should Canada have a dedicated art-crime task force? Guest: Robert Wittman, Former Senior Investigator and Founder of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's National Art Crime Team and Founder of Robert Wittman Inc. Consulting Firm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why is there an egg shortage in BC? Guest: Amanda Brittain, Director of Communications and Marketing at BC Egg Farmers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why are Canadian airlines never on time? Guest: John Gradek, Aviation Management Professor at McGill University and Former Air Canada Executive Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: Government gets one big job done 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

Where does consciousness come from? Guest: Dr. Stuart Hameroff, Co-Founder and Director of the Center for Consciousness Studies and Professor Emeritus in the Departments of Anesthesiology and Psychology at the University of Arizona Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will Canada’s loonie get weaker in 2025? Guest: John Rapley, Academic and Author of “Why Empires Fall” and “Twilight of the Money Gods” Why does time slow down in altered states of consciousness? Guest: Dr. Steve Taylor, Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Leeds Beckett University What’s happening with newborn orca calves in BC? Guest: Jessica Scott, Senior Manager of the Ocean Wise Whales Initiative...

What’s happening with newborn orca calves in BC? Guest: Jessica Scott, Senior Manager of the Ocean Wise Whales Initiative Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How will BC’s flipping tax impact the housing market? Guest: Brendon Ogmundson, Chief Economist of British Columbia’s Real Estate Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices