• Craft sellers in Vancouver rely on Canada Post to sell their products. How are they coping during the strike?
    Nov 29 2024

    After two weeks, the strike by Canada Post workers is show no signs of letting up.

    While the strike is disrupting business across the country- it's hitting small, online retailers particulary hard.

    Most of them rely on Canada Post to get their goods to their customers.

    We speak with three local online craft sellers to hear how they are working around the strike.


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    14 mins
  • How can you avoid Taylor Swift ticket fraud?
    Nov 28 2024

    We're just a week away from the first of three Taylor Swift concerts, and ticket scams are on the rise. We get advice from the Vancouver Police department on how to avoid fraud and keep your purchases safe.

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    9 mins
  • How did a Surrey man end up on Canada's 'no-fly' list?
    Nov 27 2024

    Two pro-Khalistan activists. including one from Surrey, are taking their fight to get off Canada's no-fly list to the country's top court. The CBC's Jason Proctor joins us on the podcast to explain how a case that's moved through the courts for the past six years is now taking on a new signifcance.

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    11 mins
  • Who should get the road -- cyclists or drivers?
    Nov 26 2024

    A plan to replace a car lane with bike lanes on Mountain Highway has sparked heated debate in North Vancouver. Former councillor Mathew Bond weighs in on why the council rejected the proposal and what it reveals about the city’s approach to transportation.

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    10 mins
  • What happens when neighbourhoods say no to more housing density?
    Nov 25 2024

    Surrey council recently voted down a 58-unit townhouse proposal for a single-family home neighbourhood in Fleetwood after vocal opposition from residents. So what does this mean for housing supply in a growing city? We break down the debate over density, neighbourhood character, and the future of housing.

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    12 mins
  • What’s the real cost of scrapping Vancouver’s Park Board?
    Nov 22 2024

    A new report suggests Vancouver could save $7 million a year and add permanent parkland by dissolving its Park Board. But is getting more efficient worth losing an extra layer of oversight? Stephen Quinn hears from Jerry Fast, president of the Kitsilano Community Centre Association, who’s fighting to keep it.

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    10 mins
  • Is the City Doing Enough to Tackle Hastings Street Crime?
    Nov 21 2024

    For years, Hastings and Main has been a hub for stolen items sold in plain sight. Now, the city says it’s cracking down. Councillor Brian Montague explains why it’s time for action.

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    11 mins
  • Can the Wicked Movie Live Up to the Musical?
    Nov 20 2024

    After two decades of Broadway success, the film adaptation of Wicked finally hits the big screen. We talk with two Vancouver superfans, Mela Pietropaolo and Alex MacIsaac, about what makes this story resonate two decades after its Broadway debut.

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    10 mins