Full Show: Animal humour, Are BC's overdose numbers inaccurate? & Why do cheap airlines keep failing in Canada

Seg 1: Are there examples of humour in the Animal world?
In a recent study published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B, scientists explore the playful teasing behaviours of four types of great apes
Guest: Erica Cartmill, Professor of Anthropology, Cognitive Science, and Animal Behavior at Indiana University
Seg 2: A rare total eclipse is coming to Canada
It doesn’t happen very often, but a rare solar eclipse will be highly visible in Canada this year.
Guest: Scott Shantz, Contributor for Mornings with Simi
Seg 3: View From Victoria: 
Back in the day David Eby advocated openness and transparency regarding the cost of the 2010 Winter Olympics, but a different story now with FIFA.
Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist
Seg 4: Why do Canada’s cheap airlines keep failing?
Lynx Air's recent closure follows a pattern of low-cost airlines facing challenges in the Canadian market.
Guest: John Gradek, Aviation Management Professor at McGill University
Seg 5: What is looksmaxing?
Have you heard of Looksmaxing? It’s a new tiktok trend, and if you have young or teenaged kids, you should probably be concerned.
Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor
Seg 6: What can we expect from Super Tuesday?
Super Tuesday, a pivotal moment in the U.S. presidential primary season, involves voters from 15 states and one territory participating in selecting their party's nominee.
Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News
Seg 7: Are BC’s overdose numbers accurate?
There are concerns surrounding the death investigation practices of the BC Coroners Service due to the low autopsy rate, primarily in suspected overdose cases, which raises questions about the adequacy of the province’s investigative process.
Guest: Jen St. Denis, Civic Reporter for The Tyee
Seg 8: What’s causing the measles outbreak in Canada?
Amidst a rising number of measles outbreaks in the United States and Europe, health officials in Canada are sounding alarms regarding the potential for similar outbreaks within our borders.
Guest: Dr. Isaac Bogoch, Infectious Disease Specialist at the University Health Network
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Seg 1: Are there examples of humour in the Animal world?

In a recent study published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B, scientists explore the playful teasing behaviours of four types of great apes

Guest: Erica Cartmill, Professor of Anthropology, Cognitive Science, and Animal Behavior at Indiana University

Seg 2: A rare total eclipse is coming to Canada

It doesn’t happen very often, but a rare solar eclipse will be highly visible in Canada this year.

Guest: Scott Shantz, Contributor for Mornings with Simi

Seg 3: View From Victoria: 

Back in the day David Eby advocated openness and transparency regarding the cost of the 2010 Winter Olympics, but a different story now with FIFA.

Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist

Seg 4: Why do Canada’s cheap airlines keep failing?

Lynx Air's recent closure follows a pattern of low-cost airlines facing challenges in the Canadian market.

Guest: John Gradek, Aviation Management Professor at McGill University

Seg 5: What is looksmaxing?

Have you heard of Looksmaxing? It’s a new tiktok trend, and if you have young or teenaged kids, you should probably be concerned.

Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor

Seg 6: What can we expect from Super Tuesday?

Super Tuesday, a pivotal moment in the U.S. presidential primary season, involves voters from 15 states and one territory participating in selecting their party's nominee.

Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News

Seg 7: Are BC’s overdose numbers accurate?

There are concerns surrounding the death investigation practices of the BC Coroners Service due to the low autopsy rate, primarily in suspected overdose cases, which raises questions about the adequacy of the province’s investigative process.

Guest: Jen St. Denis, Civic Reporter for The Tyee

Seg 8: What’s causing the measles outbreak in Canada?

Amidst a rising number of measles outbreaks in the United States and Europe, health officials in Canada are sounding alarms regarding the potential for similar outbreaks within our borders.

Guest: Dr. Isaac Bogoch, Infectious Disease Specialist at the University Health Network

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