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Federal immigration target cut | Your favourite horror movies

Thursday, October 24, 2024 • Duration 49:32

The Trudeau government is cutting the projected number of new permanent residents from 485,000 this year to 395,000 in 2025, with further cuts in 2026 and 2027. We discuss the impact on Canada and prospective immigrants and ask viewers to share their views. Then, the Vancouver Horror Show Film Festival returns this weekend. We meet the curator of the festival's Indigenous programming and ask viewers to tell us their favourite horror movies.

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Interest rate cut | Staggered class times in schools

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 • Duration 47:36

The Bank of Canada has cut its key interest rate by a half-point for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. We discuss the next steps for Canada's economy and ask how today's announcement affects you.

The Burnaby School District is warning that five city high schools could be moving to staggered class scheduling for the 2025-2026 school year due to a space crunch caused by growing student enrolment. We ask you if this is a good solution to deal with overcrowding in schools.

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What's your take on the B.C. leaders' debate?

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 • Duration 50:11

BC Today callers across the province weigh in on the moments that stood out for them in Tuesday's party leaders' debate.

Party leaders prepare for televised debate | Disability issues this election

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 • Duration 50:21

B.C.'s political party leaders are set to square off in a televised debate tonight starting at 6:30 p.m. PT. We go over what to expect, and ask listeners what they want to hear.

After the news, we hear from Disability Without Poverty — a grassroots movement led by disabled people — on what issues need more attention in this election campaign.

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Anniversary of Hamas attacks in Israel

Monday, October 7, 2024 • Duration 48:46

On Monday's show, we hear perspectives on the anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas in Israel. Michelle Eliot speaks with political scientists, a retired U.S. general, as well as Vancouver's honorary consul for Lebanon, who is in Beirut. We invite viewers to tell us how the crisis in the Middle East has affected them in the past year.

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What transit improvements does your region need? | The dangers of impaired driving

Friday, October 4, 2024 • Duration 48:44

They may not agree on much, but if there's one thing B.C.'s competing political parties seem to agree on, it's that British Columbians need more ways to get around the province. Our guest Denis Agar, ‘Movement: Metro Vancouver Transit Riders' executive director speaks with guest host Amy Bell, and we hear from people across this diverse province. Then, Mothers Against Drunk Driving Canada national's president is raising awareness about the risks associated with drug- and alcohol-impaired driving. We speak to the group's national president and invite you to tell us if someone's impaired driving has affected you.

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Affordability in the B.C. election | Local teens win international STEM awards

Thursday, October 3, 2024 • Duration 48:32

It's just about midway through the B.C. election campaign, and the parties are honing in on affordability. CBC's Provincial Affairs Reporter Katie DeRosa takes us through how each party plans to tackle the issue.

In our second half we hear from two young Vancouver students who won awards at an international STEM competition.

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Video shows attack on teen in Kelowna | Transit election pledges

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 • Duration 50:18

Kelowna RCMP are investigating an attack on a 13-year-old at a Kelowna park that was recorded and then widely circulated on social media. We speak to Jillian Roberts, University of Victoria professor of educational psychology, and ask viewers how they discuss incidents like this with their children. Then, B.C.'s political parties are making various pledges on public transit ahead of the provincial election. We hear from Brad West, Port Coquitlam mayor and chair of the TransLink Mayors' Council and ask viewers what they would like to see developed by the next government.

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Iran attacks Israel | B.C. Election and seniors | Mattea Roach on all things books

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 • Duration 50:01

Tuesday's show includes the latest in the conflict in the Middle East with guest Fawaz Gerges, professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science is our guest; what seniors are concerned about ahead of the B.C. provincial election with Ramona Kaptyn, Chief Advocacy & Communications Officer, Canadian Association for Retired Persons (CARP), B.C. Chapter, and Jeopardy's Mattea Roach, the new host of CBC's Bookends, talks about listeners' favourite reads.

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House Speaker urges MPs to behave better | Gardening with Brian Minter

Friday, September 27, 2024 • Duration 48:53

House Speaker Greg Fergus says MPs should improve their behaviour after several recent sessions where tensions flared. Daniel Reeve, political scientist with Camosun College We invite viewers to share their thoughts on decorum in politics, and whether it needs improving.

Then Gardening columnist Brian Minter is back to answer your questions as fall begins.

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