Full Show: Training brains to avoid addiction, Paying high prices for poultry & Violating the charter of rights

Seg 1: Can we train our brains to avoid addiction?
Can you challenge the widely-held misconception that addiction is solely a matter of willpower?
Guest: Dr. Karla Kaun, Associate Professor of Neuroscience at Brown University
Seg 2: Would you boycott a company that does something stupid?
If a company does something that is not within the values you associate with the company, would you boycott?
Guest: Scott Shantz, Contributor for Mornings with Simi
Seg 3: View From Victoria: 
As decriminalization heads toward its anniversary there are two news conferences to pay attention too. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.
Seg 4: Does Generation Z not know how to use computers?
Who do you think are more savvy when it comes to cyber security, Baby Boomers, or Gen Z?
Guest: Jane Arnett, Cybersecurity Expert with the Company Check Point
Seg 5: Should we be paying more for poultry? 
Due to the proposed changes for chicken prices, it is anticipated to significantly impact consumer prices, with warnings from organizations indicating a potential 10% or higher increase.
Guest: Brad Driediger, Vice President of the BC Chicken Growers’ Association
Seg 6: How did the pandemic impact women working in hospitality?
A new report sheds light on the plight of women hotel workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, underscoring individual stories of hardship and resilience.
Guest: Michelle Travis, Research Director of UNITE HERE Local 40 and Co-Author of the Report
Seg 7: How did invoking the Emergencies Act violate the Charter?
On February 14, 2022, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, with the approval of the cabinet, invoked the Emergencies Act in response to the Freedom Convoy protests, leading to the initiation of legal proceedings.
Guest: Ewa Krajewska, Civil Litigator who Represented the Canadian Civil Liberties Association
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Seg 1: Can we train our brains to avoid addiction?

Can you challenge the widely-held misconception that addiction is solely a matter of willpower?

Guest: Dr. Karla Kaun, Associate Professor of Neuroscience at Brown University

Seg 2: Would you boycott a company that does something stupid?

If a company does something that is not within the values you associate with the company, would you boycott?

Guest: Scott Shantz, Contributor for Mornings with Simi

Seg 3: View From Victoria: 

As decriminalization heads toward its anniversary there are two news conferences to pay attention too. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.

Seg 4: Does Generation Z not know how to use computers?

Who do you think are more savvy when it comes to cyber security, Baby Boomers, or Gen Z?

Guest: Jane Arnett, Cybersecurity Expert with the Company Check Point

Seg 5: Should we be paying more for poultry? 

Due to the proposed changes for chicken prices, it is anticipated to significantly impact consumer prices, with warnings from organizations indicating a potential 10% or higher increase.

Guest: Brad Driediger, Vice President of the BC Chicken Growers’ Association

Seg 6: How did the pandemic impact women working in hospitality?

A new report sheds light on the plight of women hotel workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, underscoring individual stories of hardship and resilience.

Guest: Michelle Travis, Research Director of UNITE HERE Local 40 and Co-Author of the Report

Seg 7: How did invoking the Emergencies Act violate the Charter?

On February 14, 2022, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, with the approval of the cabinet, invoked the Emergencies Act in response to the Freedom Convoy protests, leading to the initiation of legal proceedings.

Guest: Ewa Krajewska, Civil Litigator who Represented the Canadian Civil Liberties Association

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