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  • Vancouver is phasing out coin-operated parking meters
    2026/04/29
    Victims and their families in the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, BC, earlier this year have filed a wrongful-death lawsuit in California against OpenAI and founder Sam Altman. A generic version of popular GLP-1 medications(like Ozempic) has now been approved, raising big questions about access, affordability, and whether more Canadians will be able to try these highly sought-after drugs. The City of Vancouver is phasing out coin payments at parking meters, pushing drivers further toward digital payment options. While the move is expected to save the city about $800,000 annually, it’s adding to frustration among residents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 分
  • Keeping the Whitecaps in Vancouver
    2026/04/29
    Supporters rallied at BC Place this week as uncertainty grows over the club’s future, with ownership still searching for a buyer and relocation rumours swirling. Guest: Morgan Hughes - Co-Founder and Spokesperson for Save the Crew Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    8 分
  • Travel Best Bets with Claire Newell - April 29, 2026
    2026/04/29
    Cruise ship season in Vancouver begins in just a couple days! That and other travel stories with Claire Newell from Travel Best Bets. Guest: Claire Newell - President and Founder, Travel Best Bets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    14 分
  • Concerns are being raised over Manitoba's social media ban
    2026/04/28
    Concerns are being raised over Manitoba's social media ban for kids under the age of 16. Guest: Michael Karanicolas - Associate professor of law at Dalhousie University in Halifax. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    14 分
  • The uncertain future of the Vancouver Whitecaps
    2026/04/28
    Interim Leader Trevor Halford on the growing debate in British Columbia over how far the province should go in implementing the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act—known as DRIPA. Metro Vancouver is often called a regional government, but the way it’s governed is starting to raise some serious questions. The future of Vancouver’s MLS club is suddenly looking anything but certain. Behind the scenes, league officials have reportedly discussed potential relocation options for the Whitecaps, with Las Vegas emerging as a leading candidate if a local ownership and stadium solution can’t be found. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    34 分
  • Unpacking the Spring Economic Update
    2026/04/28
    Deficit is $66.9 billion for 2025-2026 $11.5 billion lower than the November figure The deficit is expected to decline to around $53 billion by 2030-31. Servicing the federal debt continues to be a major expenditure, with costs expected to surge. After reaching $54 billion in the 2025–26 fiscal year, interest payments are projected to exceed $80 billion by 2030–31. $37.5 billion for new measures such as the previously announced groceries and essentials benefit $6 billion to address gap in skilled trades Guest: David Akin - Global News Chief Political Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    5 分
  • The Docket with Molly Shamess - April 28, 2026
    2026/04/28
    The Docket with Molly Shamess - April 28, 2026 Guest: Molly Shamess - Senior Associate with Stern Shapray Criminal Lawyers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    13 分
  • BC is cracking down on gun violence and organized crime
    2026/04/27
    BC government is rolling out what it’s calling tough new measures to crack down on gun violence and organized crime, with the Firearm Violence Prevention Act set to come into force this fall. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a $25 billion Canada Strong Fund to invest in major national projects and allow Canadians to participate. There’s a growing push from governments to step further into the digital lives of young people, and Manitoba is now signalling it may go further than any province in Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 分