Mornings with Simi artwork

Full Show: Radio signals from space, SFU's impact on Canadian football & Changing the motor vehicle act

Mornings with Simi

English - April 06, 2023 16:20 - 51 minutes - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Seg 1: Astronomers have detected repeating radio signals emanating from a rocky, Earth-sized exoplanet.
Guest: Jackie Villadsen, Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Bucknell University
Seg 2: The minimum wage has increased by $1 per hour but critics say there is still a significant gap in order to catch up to a living wage.
Guest: Anastasia French, Provincial Manager of Living Wage for Families BC
Seg 3: How will the cancellation of SFU’s Varsity Football Program impact the growth of Canadian football?
Guest: JC Abbott, Editor and Contributor for 3DownNation
Seg 4: Could the excitement around the Zeller’s pop-up stores lead to permanent stores being opened in Canada?
Guest: Andrew Wallace, Vice President of the Hudson’s Bay Company
Seg 5: Will there be any unforeseen consequences of removing the DTES encampment?
Guest: Steve Johnston, Spokesperson for the Coalition of Downtown Eastside Networks and Executive Director of the Community Impact Real Estate Society
Seg 6: How will changing the Motor Vehicle Act improve road safety?
Guest: Dave Earle, President of the BC Trucking Association
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Seg 1: Astronomers have detected repeating radio signals emanating from a rocky, Earth-sized exoplanet.

Guest: Jackie Villadsen, Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Bucknell University

Seg 2: The minimum wage has increased by $1 per hour but critics say there is still a significant gap in order to catch up to a living wage.

Guest: Anastasia French, Provincial Manager of Living Wage for Families BC

Seg 3: How will the cancellation of SFU’s Varsity Football Program impact the growth of Canadian football?

Guest: JC Abbott, Editor and Contributor for 3DownNation

Seg 4: Could the excitement around the Zeller’s pop-up stores lead to permanent stores being opened in Canada?

Guest: Andrew Wallace, Vice President of the Hudson’s Bay Company

Seg 5: Will there be any unforeseen consequences of removing the DTES encampment?

Guest: Steve Johnston, Spokesperson for the Coalition of Downtown Eastside Networks and Executive Director of the Community Impact Real Estate Society

Seg 6: How will changing the Motor Vehicle Act improve road safety?

Guest: Dave Earle, President of the BC Trucking Association

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