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Full Show: The best way to protect your skin from the sun, Where will Canada house asylum seekers & New rules for evictions in BC

Mornings with Simi

English - July 04, 2024 16:03 - 1 hour - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Seg 1: What’s the right way to protect your skin from the sun?
Experts caution against misinformation claiming sunscreen causes cancer, highlighting its critical role in preventing melanoma.
Guest: Doctor Harvey Lui, Professor of Dermatology and Skin Science at UBC and VGH AND Dermatologist with BC Cancer.
Seg 2: One visitor’s experience from Covenant House Vancouver
You’ve probably heard the name “Covenant House Vancouver” and know they help youth in need, but what exactly are the services they offer and how do they change the lives of so many seeking help?
Guest: Reem, Friend Covenant House Vancouver who’s studying to become a Paralegal.
Seg 3: View From Victoria: Politicians boast over fundraising cash
This week the NDP are out saying they’d raised $2.2 million in the past three months.  We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.
Seg 4: Taking care of pets when the summer heat comes 
As the summer weather brings in strong heat and heavy humidity, it’s not only important to make sure we are staying cool, hydrated, and in the shade - but for our pets as well.
Guest: Eileen Drever, Senior Officer Protection and Stakeholder Relations At BC SPCA
Seg 5: Senior care home in Comox is breaking barriers
A first of its kind care facility will open this weekend aiming to create a safe, community focused living environment for seniors.
Guest: Mark Blandford President & CEO, Providence Living
Seg 6: Opening the BC Summer Games with +130 dancers
Melena Rounis is a dance choreographer who will be choreographing the opening ceremonies to the BC Summer Games along with her dancers.
Guest: Melena Rounis, Dance Choreographer and Performer
Seg 7: The BC government is cracking down on ‘bad-faith’ convictions
The B.C. government is launching a new online portal on July 18 aimed at combating fraudulent evictions by landlords falsely claiming "personal use" of properties to increase rents
Guest: Ravi Kahlon, BC Housing Minister
Seg 8: Buying hotels to house asylum seekers in Canada
The federal government is looking at the options to purchase hotels as a solution to house asylum seekers.
Guest:  Stewart Muir, Executive Director of Resource Works
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Seg 1: What’s the right way to protect your skin from the sun?

Experts caution against misinformation claiming sunscreen causes cancer, highlighting its critical role in preventing melanoma.

Guest: Doctor Harvey Lui, Professor of Dermatology and Skin Science at UBC and VGH AND Dermatologist with BC Cancer.

Seg 2: One visitor’s experience from Covenant House Vancouver

You’ve probably heard the name “Covenant House Vancouver” and know they help youth in need, but what exactly are the services they offer and how do they change the lives of so many seeking help?

Guest: Reem, Friend Covenant House Vancouver who’s studying to become a Paralegal.

Seg 3: View From Victoria: Politicians boast over fundraising cash

This week the NDP are out saying they’d raised $2.2 million in the past three months.  We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.

Seg 4: Taking care of pets when the summer heat comes 

As the summer weather brings in strong heat and heavy humidity, it’s not only important to make sure we are staying cool, hydrated, and in the shade - but for our pets as well.

Guest: Eileen Drever, Senior Officer Protection and Stakeholder Relations At BC SPCA

Seg 5: Senior care home in Comox is breaking barriers

A first of its kind care facility will open this weekend aiming to create a safe, community focused living environment for seniors.

Guest: Mark Blandford President & CEO, Providence Living

Seg 6: Opening the BC Summer Games with +130 dancers

Melena Rounis is a dance choreographer who will be choreographing the opening ceremonies to the BC Summer Games along with her dancers.

Guest: Melena Rounis, Dance Choreographer and Performer

Seg 7: The BC government is cracking down on ‘bad-faith’ convictions

The B.C. government is launching a new online portal on July 18 aimed at combating fraudulent evictions by landlords falsely claiming "personal use" of properties to increase rents

Guest: Ravi Kahlon, BC Housing Minister

Seg 8: Buying hotels to house asylum seekers in Canada

The federal government is looking at the options to purchase hotels as a solution to house asylum seekers.

Guest:  Stewart Muir, Executive Director of Resource Works

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