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Premiers hold news conference following meeting on health care – final

August 23, 2022 15:14 - 41 minutes - 47.9 MB

Is the healthcare system s in Canada really serving Canadians? How many people in Canada are being left to suffer because the healthcare systems are simply unable to keep up?  Why isn't the Federal Government doing more to help Provinces put programs in place so Canadians can stay healthy and live better? The Prime Minster has made promises but is very slow to follow through leaving the Premiers across the country to gather and speak out in the press and to the Government. Who is really liste...

Minister Wilkinson Advances the Canada Green Buildings Strategy and Announces Funding to Revitalize Community Recreation Centre final

August 18, 2022 18:54 - 17 minutes - 20.5 MB

“Canada’s Green Building Strategy will help grow our economy and achieve our ambitious climate objectives. I look forward to hearing from Canadians on the path forward and to funding more projects like this one right here in the City of North Vancouver.” Jonathan Wilkinson Minister of Natural Resources “Advancing livable communities for people is a priority we all share. Municipalities are at the forefront of delivering new sustainable infrastructure, but we cannot do it alone. That is why...

Federal health officials provide update on monkeypox

August 14, 2022 03:16 - 46 minutes - 53.4 MB

In Canada as of August 12th, a total of 1059 confirmed cases of monkeypox have been reported nationally, including 511 cases in Ontario, 426 in Quebec, 98 in British Columbia, 19 in Alberta, 3 in Saskatchewan, and 2 in the Yukon. Among cases for whom additional information is available, over 99% are male and the median age was 35 years. Monkeypox infection is usually a self-limited illness, and while most people recover on their own after a few weeks, the accompanying rash can be painful and...

Chrystia Freeland on EV manufacturing

August 11, 2022 22:03 - 29 minutes - 33.9 MB

Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland holds a news conference in Etobicoke, Ont., after touring an automotive parts manufacturing facility. She discusses the federal government's efforts in supporting an integrated North American automotive industry and highlights the U.S. Senate’s recent passing of the Inflation Reduction Act, which includes tax credits for electric vehicles assembled within the continent. Responding to questions from reporters, Minister Freeland also comments on NDP Leade...

BC Wildfire Update August 4 2022 final

August 05, 2022 00:57 - 27 minutes - 31.7 MB

British Columbians should remain alert to the threat of wildfire throughout August as conditions remain hot and dry. Seasonal and above seasonal temperatures forecast for the second half of summer will sustain current wildfire activity. New wildfire starts are anticipated. However, the BC Wildfire Service remains adequately resourced and prepared to activate additional resources if required. During the past seven days, there were 154 new fires. The majority of these – 121 – are being held, ...

NL premier announces initiatives to recruit and retain nurses final

August 03, 2022 16:04 - 22 minutes - 25.8 MB

Andrew Furey, the premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, announces a series of financial incentives for nurses and other health-care workers in the province in an effort to address workforce shortages. He is joined at the news conference in St. John’s by Tom Osborne, the provincial minister of health and community services, and Yvette Coffey, president of the Registered Nurses’ Union Newfoundland and Labrador Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-medi...

Hockey Canada deals with sexual assault

July 27, 2022 22:52 - 7 minutes - 7.11 MB

Hockey Canada President and CEO Scott Smith speaks to reporters following his appearance at the heritage committee as it continues its study on Hockey Canada's handling of 2018 sexual assault allegations involving members of the national junior team. He responds to the organization's admission that it has paid out $7.6M to nine sexual assault victims since 1989. He also comments on calls from some MPs on the committee for his resignation as president and CEO of Hockey Canada. The meeting come...

Active Shooter in Langley BC Mike Farnworth making a statemnt

July 26, 2022 00:20 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MB

Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, for a media availability regarding today's incidents in Langley and Langley Township. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

BC Wildfire Update for Lytton BC

July 15, 2022 23:09 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MB

Join Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General and Katrine Conroy, Minister of Forests, and others for an operational briefing on a wildfire near Lytton, BC. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

Update from the National Indigenous Organization final

July 12, 2022 01:14 - 27 minutes - 31.9 MB

Join Premier John Horgan, Chief Ron Sam of the Songhees Nation and Chief Rob Thomas of the Esquimalt Nation, for an update following a meeting with the National Indigenous Organization Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

BC wildfire outlook and preparedness update July 6 final

July 08, 2022 00:05 - 20 minutes - 23.7 MB

The Province’s investment in FESBC supports community projects that reduce wildfire risk and enhance wildlife habitat, greenhouse gas reduction, forest recreation and ecological resiliency. Projects include: harvesting and removing beetle- or fire-damaged trees to reduce wildfire risk and rehabilitate the land base; thinning trees, removing underbrush, pruning trees and other fuel management techniques; and the creation of emergency wildfire escape routes for communities. Become a supporte...

John Horgan will step down

June 29, 2022 00:22 - 30 minutes - 35.3 MB

Mr Horgan is saying that he will step away from being Premier but he is not stepping away from helping our community Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

Liberlal Cabinet Anwering on Many Issues June 21 2022 final

June 22, 2022 23:37 - 41 minutes - 48 MB

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and ministers Karina Gould (families, children and social development) Jean-Yves Duclos (health), Diane Lebouthillier (national revenue), Pablo Rodriguez (heritage), Omar Alghabra (transport), Jonathan Wilkinson (natural resources), Marco Mendicino (public safety), Carolyn Bennett (mental health and addictions), Seamus O'Regan (labour), Mark Holland (government House leader), Pascale St-Onge (sports), Harjit Sajjan (international development) and Dan Vandal (nort...

WHO-AUDIO_Emergencies_Coronavirus_and_Monkey_Pox_Press_Conference_14JUN2022 final

June 18, 2022 22:23 - 42 minutes - 48.8 MB

Since 1 January 2022, cases of monkeypox have been reported to WHO from 42 Member States across five WHO regions (the Regions of the Americas, Africa, Europe, Eastern Mediterranean, and Western Pacific). As of 15 June, a total of 2103 laboratory confirmed cases and one probable case, including one death, have been reported to WHO. The outbreak of monkeypox continues to primarily affect men who have sex with men who have reported recent sex with new or multiple partners. Become a supporter of...

Update on vaccinations in BC, May 10, 2022

May 12, 2022 01:02 - 57 minutes - 65.6 MB

On March 7, 2022, the PHO issued the Health Professionals COVID-19 Vaccination Status Information and Preventive Measures order. The purpose of this order was to obtain information about the vaccination status of practising regulated health professionals to assist the public in making informed decisions about whether they want to receive in-person services. The following lists each registrant group and the percentage of practising registrants who are vaccinated or medically exempt. The Br...

Moldova, Ukraine Secretary-General & other topics

May 12, 2022 01:00 - 59 minutes - 68.6 MB

Joint Press Conference of Secretary General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres and the Prime-Minister of the Republic of Moldova, Natalia Gavrilița. "(...) On 9 May, of all days, we remember that dialogue and cooperation based on mutual respect are the bedrock of peace and security, in Europe and around the world. I congratulate the Republic of Moldova on the thirtieth anniversary of joining the United Nations and thank you for your contributions and strong partnership in areas includi...

Media briefing with Dr Tedros in Ukraine

May 10, 2022 21:14 - 23 minutes - 26.7 MB

We discussed the health situation in Ukraine, and how WHO can best support the Ministry of Health to deliver care in conflict areas, as well as to sustain care for those who need it throughout Ukraine. My time here has affected me very personally. As someone – myself, who grew up in a warzone myself, I understand only too well how the people of Ukraine feel – the worry for family and friends, the fear, the sense of loss and so on. Because I know the impact, I know the devastation of war fir...

British Columbia New anti-racism data act will help fight systemic racism-2

May 03, 2022 14:31 - 52 minutes - 59.7 MB

As a step to dismantle systemic racism and discrimination faced by Indigenous, Black and people of colour, the Province is introducing the anti-racism data act. Data collected under the act will help identify gaps in programs and services, and allow government to better meet the needs of Indigenous, Black and racialized British Columbians. The act is the first of its kind in Canada to be co-developed with Indigenous Peoples. “Our province is shaped by diversity with people from all over the...

Federal govt nd First Nations provide update on safe drinking water agreement

April 30, 2022 00:02 - 1 hour - 92.2 MB

On Parliament Hill, Patty Hajdu (federal minister of Indigenous services) holds a news conference with First Nations leaders to provide an update on the $8-billion safe drinking water settlement agreement. Minister Hajdu announces that the claims period is now open for eligible First Nations and their affected members to apply for compensation. She adds that 132 long-term drinking water advisories have been lifted since 2015, but 33 remain in effect in 28 First nations communities. Joining th...

Heather Mc Pherson Motion of Genocide Against Ukraine

April 28, 2022 15:12 - 36 minutes - 41.4 MB

NDP MP Heather McPherson discusses adoption of her motion recognizing genocide against Ukrainians NDP foreign affairs critic Heather McPherson speaks with reporters on Parliament Hill following the unanimous adoption by the House of Commons of her motion to recognize that the Russian Federation is committing acts of genocide against the Ukrainian people Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

Federal Environment Commissioner and his Spring Reports

April 27, 2022 02:24 - 36 minutes - 42.1 MB

Jerry DeMarco, the federal environment and sustainable development commissioner, holds a news conference on Parliament Hill following the tabling of his latest spring reports. The five reports include audits on the federal government’s carbon pricing and hydrogen strategies, the transition to a low-carbon economy and supports for affected workers, efforts to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, and investments in climate-ready infrastructure. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.sp...

PM Trudeau on longterm care in New Brunswick Canada's support for Ukraine

April 20, 2022 03:47 - 38 minutes - 44.3 MB

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces at a news conference in Dalhousie, New Brunswick, that his government has reached a bilateral agreement with the province to provide $22 million to improve care for residents of long-term care homes and assisted retirement facilities. Bruce Fitch, N.B.'s minister of social development, and Dominic LeBlanc, the federal minister of intergovernmental affairs, infrastructure and communities, also make remarks. The prime minister also responds to questions a...

United Nation Security Council on Yemen and Ethiopa

April 16, 2022 00:25 - 37 minutes - 42.5 MB

Barbara Woodward, Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the United Nations, and president of the Security Council for the month of April, on her national capacity, on Yemen & Ethiopia. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

WHO press conference on Global Health and Updateon Covid19

April 14, 2022 17:27 - 1 hour - 77.1 MB

13 April 2022Good morning, good afternoon and good evening.On COVID-19, there’s good news.Last week, the lowest number of COVID-19 deaths was recorded since the early days of the pandemic.However, some countries are still witnessing serious spikes in cases, which is putting pressure on hospitals. And our ability to monitor trends is compromised as testing has significantly reduced. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

Globe Forum 2022 Plenary BC Economic Plan

April 13, 2022 02:08 - 33 minutes - 38.3 MB

B.C.'s Economic Plan: A Plan for Today, A Vision for Tomorrow Premier Horgan and Minister Kahlon speak about the StrongerBC Economic Plan with world renowned economist, Professor Mariana Mazzucato. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

British Columbia: Increased Funding For MMIWG2S Supports

April 12, 2022 00:45 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

The BCAAFC will manage the $5.34-million fund to help Indigenous communities and organizations expand safety planning capacity. Eligible projects include support for hosting planning sessions, culturally appropriate safety training as well as healing and cultural supports. The fund advances Reclaiming Power and Place: The Final Report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, and actions the government commitment made in A Path Forward: Priorities and Earl...

British Columbia: Single-step certification will protect right to join a union

April 07, 2022 00:09 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MB

“The nature of work has changed, with growing wealth inequality and new types of precarious and gig work,” Bains said. “Workers want to be valued and they want to have a say. This is about giving workers the choice to speak with a collective voice for fair working conditions.” The amendments to the Labour Relations Code will also affect construction sector unions by allowing workers annual opportunities to switch unions if they are unhappy with their current representation. Current rules can...

British Columbia Next Steps in Covid19 Pandemic

April 06, 2022 23:05 - 1 hour - 79.1 MB

People who are clinically extremely vulnerable (CEV) continue to be prioritized for their COVID-19 vaccinations. Those who have received their full three-dose primary series are eligible for their first booster dose about six months after their previous dose. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

MPs on fatal train derailment report, Russia's G20 membership, climate plan

April 05, 2022 01:37 - 1 hour - 63.7 MB

Transport Minister Omar Alghabra and NDP transport critic Taylor Bachrach respond to the report from the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) regarding the train derailment in 2019 near Field, B.C., that killed three CP Rail employees. Transport Minister Omar Alghabra and NDP transport critic Taylor Bachrach respond to the report from the Transportation Safety Board of Canada regarding the train derailment Bloc Québécois foreign affairs critic Stéphane Bergeron and NDP deputy leade...

Delegation in Rome After Pope's Apology

April 01, 2022 23:20 - 1 hour - 57.4 MB

First Nations, Métis, and Inuit delegates speak with reporters in Rome, Italy, following a meeting at the Vatican in which Pope Francis apologized for the Catholic Church's role in Canada's residential school system. Elders, knowledge keepers, and residential school survivors participated in a series of meetings with the Pope this week as part of an effort to secure the apology. Speaking at the news conference are elder Fred Kelly, Assembly of First Nations N.W.T. Regional Chief Gerald Antoin...

First nations Delegates hold a pressconference from Rome

April 01, 2022 18:14 - 43 minutes - 49.4 MB

Assembly of First Nations (AFN) delegates speak with reporters in Rome, Italy, following their meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican. Speaking with reporters are Gerald Antoine (regional chief of the Dene First Nation), Wilton Littlechild (chief of the Ermineskin Cree Nation), Phil Fontaine (former national chief of the AFN), Fred Kelly (spiritual adviser and elder), Archbishop Richard Smith (archdiocese of Edmonton) and Reverend Raymond Poisson (president of the Canadian Conference of Cat...

British Columbia: streamline hydrogen projects to ensure clean energy future

March 31, 2022 22:42 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MB

The Province is establishing an office to rapidly expand hydrogen deployment and to streamline projects from proposal to construction. The BC Hydrogen Office will work with federal and local governments Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

British Columbia : UNDRIP implementation

March 31, 2022 00:12 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MB

The Province is releasing the Declaration Act Action Plan, developed in consultation and co-operation with Indigenous Peoples, outlining 89 specific actions every ministry in government will take to create a Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

Canada government’s new emissions reduction plan

March 30, 2022 01:41 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MB

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau holds a news conference in Vancouver where he discusses his government’s new emissions reduction plan. The $9.1 billion plan was released earlier in the day by Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault and contains new measures to help Canada reach a 40 per cent reduction in carbon emissions by 2030, with a target of net-zero emissions by 2050. The prime minister is joined by Guilbeault as well as Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson. Green Party parliamen...

British Columbia : prepares to strengthen protections for homebuyers

March 29, 2022 00:12 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MB

Amendments to the Property Law Act introduced on Monday, March 28, 2022, will enable the creation of a new Homebuyer Protection Period to protect people buying a home in a challenging Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

$10-a-day child care for families in Ontario

March 28, 2022 23:46 - 1 hour - 61.5 MB

“Today’s historic agreement with Ontario means that all families in Canada now have access to the Canada-wide Early Learning and Child Care system. This is a momentous occasion based on the shared goal that every child deserves the best possible start in life. Our vision and objectives for early learning and child care are quite simple: reduce child care fees, create more spaces, ensure equitable access for all children, and grow a strong and skilled early childhood educator workforce. This a...

Sunday Offering : My salvation and my honor depend on God

March 27, 2022 21:29 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MB

Sunday Offering : My salvation and my honor depend on God Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

British Columia ICBC Rebate

March 25, 2022 23:09 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MB

The Province is announcing that B.C.'s public auto insurer will provide a one-time relief rebate of $110 to customers to ease the financial burden of increased gas prices caused by the invasion of Ukraine by Russian forces. This rebate will total more than $395 million and comes at time when the global increase in gas prices and other cost pressures have affected day-to-day life for British Columbians Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208...

British Columbia Non-Profit Recovery Fund

March 24, 2022 23:51 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

A new $34-million fund for non-profit groups in British Columbia will provide much-needed support for organizations that were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and continue to struggle during recovery. The historic investment of $30 million from Budget 2022 includes an additional $4 million from Vancouver Foundation. The non-profit sector contributes $6.7 billion to the provincial economy and employs more than 86,000 British Columbians at approximately 29,000 non-profit organizations througho...

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh speaks with reporters on Parliament Hill

March 22, 2022 20:43 - 58 minutes - 53.2 MB

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh speaks with reporters on Parliament Hill about his party’s newly announced supply-and-confidence agreement with the Liberal government. The deal would see the NDP support the Liberals on confidence votes in the House of Commons for the next three years until June 2025 in exchange for the government's advancement of certain NDP policies, including pharmacare and dental care. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927...

CP Rail walkout and work stoppage Tory leadership race

March 21, 2022 23:49 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

At an event in Huntsville, Ont., Scott Aitchison, the Conservative MP for Parry Sound–Muskoka, Ont., and former mayor of Huntsville, launches his campaign for the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada. Aitchison joins Conservative MPs Pierre Poilievre and Leslyn Lewis, former federal Progressive Conservative leader Jean Charest, Ontario independent MPP Roman Baber, and former Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Patrick Brown in the race to succeed Erin O’Toole as Conservative lea...

Putin Warning to Traitor and Scum

March 19, 2022 21:42 - 53 minutes - 61.7 MB

As the Russian-Ukrainian conflict enters its 4th week, the Russian president Putin delivered a stark warning to West and called for natural unnecessary cleansing of the Russian society. The Kremlin leader said the West was enforced using the fifth column to try and divide the Russian society. He accused the Western alliance of funding misinformation to cause civil friction so as to achieve the ultimate goal of Russian destruction. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/...

British Columbia Homeless Mental Health Governement Supports

March 19, 2022 16:44 - 54 minutes - 62.1 MB

Today, there are thousands of people who have a home and the supports they need because of our government’s investments in supportive housing. But homelessness continues to grow and there’s much more work to do - even as we continue to try to catch up from the years of the old government not building enough adequate housing,” said David Eby, Attorney General and Minister Responsible for Housing. “Budget 2022 makes significant new investments to address the root causes of homelessness to preve...

UNAMA on Women Right is Afghanistan

March 17, 2022 23:13 - 2 hours - 203 MB

Afghanistan is facing a dire human rights emergency that is deteriorating by the day. Since the fall of Kabul in August, the Taliban have threatened fundamental rights and freedoms, with women, girls, and civil society among those most affected. A new UNAMA report shows the escalation of extrajudicial killings, the disappearance of former government employees, and the detention of women’s rights activists and journalists, including ethnic and religious minorities. Peaceful protestors have be...

British Columbia Mitzi Dean annoucing more help for Children in Care until age 27

March 15, 2022 22:36 - 5 hours - 275 MB

Budget 2022 investments will better support them as they transition to adulthood.“Young people transitioning from government care deserve to have the same support, guidance and time to grow that their peers rely on,” said Mitzi Dean, Minister of Children and Family Development. “That’s why we’re moving away from the broken system we inherited to support stronger transitions for all youth aging out of care, not just a few.” Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses Canadian Parliament (with English interpretation)

March 15, 2022 21:33 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MB

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made direct pleas to Canada to further assist his country in its fight against the ongoing Russian attacks during his straightforward and emotional address to Parliament on Tuesday. Appearing virtually, donning an army green sweater with a Ukrainian flag off to one side in his frame, Zelensky implored members of the House of Commons and Senate as well as the top officials and special guests present to witness his remarks for further urgent assistance. ...

Minimum wage increases tied to inflation support workers, families

March 14, 2022 23:30 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB

"B.C. had one of the lowest minimum wages in the country prior to 2017, but was one of the most expensive places to live,” said Harry Bains, Minister of Labour. "We do not want our lowest-paid workers to fall behind. The minimum wage increases tied to inflation are part of our plan to build an economy that works for everyone.” Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

Premier Horgan, Media Availability, March 11, 2022

March 12, 2022 00:15 - 33 minutes - 30.2 MB

Premier Horgan, Media Availability, March 11, 2022 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

British Columbia plan to lift COVID-19 restrictions

March 11, 2022 00:00 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

As of Friday, March 11, 2022, B.C.’s indoor mask order is being repealed along with eased restrictions on long-term care visitors, faith gatherings and overnight camps for children and youth. Today’s announcement also sets a pathway to lift additional COVID-19 restrictions, including the BC Vaccine Card requiring proof of vaccination, on April 8.               “British Columbians have made tremendous sacrifices and worked hard to do their part over the past two years by following the advice a...

British Columbia Expediating the Rebuild of Lyton BC

March 08, 2022 23:08 - 21 minutes - 24.3 MB

“By supporting debris removal, we are literally clearing the way for the rebuilding of Lytton to begin in a tangible way,” said Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General. “We are doing everything possible to speed up the progress and support the community through the very challenging and ongoing task of rebuilding Lytton. This recovery is a partnership, and the Province continues to have the backs of the people of Lytton.” Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www...

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