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Mornings with Simi (Monday – Friday: 5.30 – 9am) helps you wake-up, reconnect, and get your day off on the right foot. Simi Sara dives into on the headlines of the day with veteran Global News anchors and reporters. They help you navigate through the details of the stories, highlight essential information and share new perspectives on how the daily news affects you. Simi loves the Lower Mainland. She’s lived here her whole life and truly understands the history and challenges our communities have faced over the years. Spend your Mornings with Simi and spend the rest of your day talking about w...

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Full Show: Coffee prices about to go up, Hallucinogens in Egypt & The Drake Kedrick beef 28.11.2024 57:17

Why is coffee getting more expensive? Guest: Carlos Mera, Head of Agri Commodities Markets at Rabobank Why did Ancient Egyptians take hallucinogens? Guest: Dr. Davide Tanasi, Professor and Director of the Institute for Digital Exploration at the University of South Florida Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar: The reasons behind the legal battle Guest: A.R. Shaw, Executive Editor at Atlanta Daily World and Au...

Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar: The reasons behind the legal battle 28.11.2024 10:25

Guest: A.R. Shaw, Executive Editor at Atlanta Daily World and Author of “Trap History” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why did Vancouver vote to keep the natural gas ban? 28.11.2024 7:36

Guest: Rebecca Bligh, Vancouver City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are Trump’s proposed tariffs legal? 28.11.2024 8:08

Guest: Blayne Haggart, Associate Professor of Political Science at Brock University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to distinguish a real review from a fake 28.11.2024 8:29

Guest: Shreyas Sekar, Assistant professor of Operations Management in the Dept of Management at the University of Toronto Scarborough Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why is coffee getting more expensive? 28.11.2024 8:01

Guest: Carlos Mera, Head of Agri Commodities Markets at Rabobank Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: Government not ready to give you a cheque 28.11.2024 15:19

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

Could a social media ban work in Canada? 28.11.2024 8:28

Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why did Ancient Egyptians take hallucinogens? 28.11.2024 6:59

Guest: Dr. Davide Tanasi, Professor and Director of the Institute for Digital Exploration at the University of South Florida Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full Show: Uranus and beyond, Hummingbirds inspiring drones & Tariffs on Canada 27.11.2024 47:05

-Could Uranus' moons hold the key to life beyond Earth? Guest: Dr. Jamie Jasinski, Space Plasma Physicist at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Co-Author of the Study -Why hummingbirds are inspiring drone warfare Guest: Bret Tobalske, Professor of Biology and Director of the Flight Lab at the University of Montana -How would Trump’s 25% tariffs impact Canada’s economy? Guest: Ian Lee, Associat...

Why isn’t the NDP supporting the GST holiday bill? 27.11.2024 10:36

Guest: Don Davies, MP for Vancouver Kingsway and Federal NDP Finance Critic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How would Trump’s 25% tariffs impact Canada’s economy? 27.11.2024 9:25

Guest: Ian Lee, Associate Professor of Management at Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is Collaborative Driving? 27.11.2024 7:33

Guest: David Booth, Senior Writer for Driving.ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Could Uranus' moons hold the key to life beyond Earth? 27.11.2024 9:00

Guest: Dr. Jamie Jasinski, Space Plasma Physicist at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Co-Author of the Study Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: Cabinet Meeting with a focus on Trump Tariffs 27.11.2024 14:31

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 hummingbirds are inspiring drone warfare 27.11.2024 9:44

Guest: Bret Tobalske, Professor of Biology and Director of the Flight Lab at the University of Montana Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Making Cents of the Markets for Nov 27, 2024 27.11.2024 10:09

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

Full Show: Trump's Tariffs on Canada, Menendez Brothers evidence & Your chances of winning the Lotto 26.11.2024 57:44

Why excluding Mexico from CUSMA could backfire on Canada Guest: Dr. Asa McKercher, Hudson Chair in Canada-US Relations at St. Francis Xavier University Could new evidence lead to the Menendez brothers’ release? Guest: Jonathan Handel, Entertainment Lawyer What are your chances of winning the lottery? Guest: Dr. Curtis Bennett, Dean of the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at California S...

What are your chances of winning the lottery? 26.11.2024 10:20

Guest: Dr. Curtis Bennett, Dean of the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at California State University Long Beach Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Could new evidence lead to the Menendez brothers’ release? 26.11.2024 9:48

Guest: Jonathan Handel, Entertainment Lawyer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shaping BC: Can researchers save a flower from the brink of extinction? 26.11.2024 6:48

A delicate flower with yellow and cream petals, Hosackia pinnata—better known as Bog bird’s-foot-trefoil—is teetering on the edge of extinction in Canada, but a team from Vancouver Island University is determined to save it. Guest: Dr. Jasmine Janes, Assistant Professor in Plant Ecology and Genomics at Vancouver Island University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should Vancouver have the “right to cool?” 26.11.2024 9:02

Guest: Peter Meiszner, Vancouver City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why excluding Mexico from CUSMA could backfire on Canada 26.11.2024 9:57

Guest: Dr. Asa McKercher, Hudson Chair in Canada-US Relations at St. Francis Xavier University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: How tariffs will affect BC? 26.11.2024 13:46

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 scientists taught rats how to drive 26.11.2024 11:43

Guest: Dr. Kelly Lambert, Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience at the University of Richmond Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices