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Full Show: The mysterious death of Edgar Allan Poe, A Grocery rebate to help families & New drug adds new fuel to overdose crisis

Mornings with Simi

English - March 28, 2023 16:23 - 1 hour - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Seg 1: Edgar Allan Poe's death has been shrouded in mystery for over 170 years, with various theories put forward to explain the author's untimely demise.
Guest: Mark Dawidziak, Author of “A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe”
Seg 2: How supporting children in need can make you $500,000 richer
Guest: Sara Dubois-Phillips, Executive Director of the CKNW Kid’s Fund
Guest: Joanne Griffiths, Co-Executive Director and Co-Founder of Backpack Buddies
Seg 3: Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is set to unveil the 2023 budget later this afternoon in the House of Commons.
Guest: Mackenzie Gray, National Reporter for Global News' Parliamentary Bureau
Seg 4: Will a grocery rebate mitigate Canada’s rising food costs?
Guest: Mike von Massow, Associate Professor of Food, Agricultural, and Resource Economics at the University of Guelph
Seg 5: What is xylazine and how is it fueling drug overdoses in BC?
Guest: Dr. Chelsea Shover, Assistant Professor-in-Residence at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
Seg 6: There’s no question that AI chatbots have revolutionized our society. From businesses, to education, to science – artificial intelligence seems to be everywhere. But has it gone too far?
Guest: Jeff Hancock, Harry & Norman Chandler Professor of Communication at Stanford University and Founding Director of the Stanford Social Media Lab
Seg 7: What can we expect from the 2023 Federal Budget?
Guest: Moshe Lander, Senior Lecturer of Economics at Concordia University
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Seg 1: Edgar Allan Poe's death has been shrouded in mystery for over 170 years, with various theories put forward to explain the author's untimely demise.

Guest: Mark Dawidziak, Author of “A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe”

Seg 2: How supporting children in need can make you $500,000 richer

Guest: Sara Dubois-Phillips, Executive Director of the CKNW Kid’s Fund

Guest: Joanne Griffiths, Co-Executive Director and Co-Founder of Backpack Buddies

Seg 3: Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is set to unveil the 2023 budget later this afternoon in the House of Commons.

Guest: Mackenzie Gray, National Reporter for Global News' Parliamentary Bureau

Seg 4: Will a grocery rebate mitigate Canada’s rising food costs?

Guest: Mike von Massow, Associate Professor of Food, Agricultural, and Resource Economics at the University of Guelph

Seg 5: What is xylazine and how is it fueling drug overdoses in BC?

Guest: Dr. Chelsea Shover, Assistant Professor-in-Residence at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine

Seg 6: There’s no question that AI chatbots have revolutionized our society. From businesses, to education, to science – artificial intelligence seems to be everywhere. But has it gone too far?

Guest: Jeff Hancock, Harry & Norman Chandler Professor of Communication at Stanford University and Founding Director of the Stanford Social Media Lab

Seg 7: What can we expect from the 2023 Federal Budget?

Guest: Moshe Lander, Senior Lecturer of Economics at Concordia University

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