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Full Show: When did people start talking about sex, Is drinking 8 glasses of water a myth? & Advocating for protection against online harassment
Mornings with Simi
English - September 28, 2023 16:27 - 1 hour - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingBusiness News News Society & Culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Seg 1: When did we start having conversations about sexuality? Sex used to be a taboo subject, and people had no idea about the sexual behaviors of others.
Guest: Jonny Thomson, Philosopher and Writer for Big Think
Seg 2: Do you drink 8 glasses of water everyday?
Guest: Scott Shantz, Contributor for Mornings with Simi and Steven Cheung, Professor of Kinesiology at Brock University
Seg 3: View From Victoria:
BC Ferries scheduled a media briefing to talk about the holiday weekend preparations. The Union says to expect more bad news. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.
Seg 4: The Government of British Columbia has announced a $20 million investment to support travel assistance for individuals in rural, remote, and smaller communities in BC who require cancer treatment.
Guest: Dr. Sandra Krueckl, Executive Vice President of Mission, Information and Support Services at the Canadian Cancer Society
Seg 5: Where We Live:
The discovery of ghost signs in cities, such as Vancouver, is a delightful yet bittersweet experience. These signs, painted directly onto buildings in the past, often resurface during development but are usually covered up or destroyed again. Most of these signs are found in and around Vancouver's downtown area, with examples like an ad for "4X" bread on Hastings Street and an old movie poster for "Grandma's Boy."
Guest: John Mackie, Reporter for The Vancouver Sun
Seg 6: Kickin’ it with The Caps
The Whitecaps finally have a game at home after being on the road for the last 7 games.
Guest: Vanni Sartini, Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps
Seg 7: Niki Sharma is addressing a critical shortage of sheriffs that led to 86 court appearances being canceled or delayed this year.
Guest: Niki Sharma, Attorney General of British Columbia
Seg 8: Two women MLAs from different political parties, Selina Robinson and Elenore Sturko, are advocating for improved protections against online harassment following a wave of death threats and misogynistic abuse they received.
Guest: Selina Robinson, Minister of Post-Secondary and Future Skills for the BC NDP
Guest: Elenore Sturko, Shadow Minister for Mental Health and Addictions and Recovery for BC United
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Seg 1: When did we start having conversations about sexuality? Sex used to be a taboo subject, and people had no idea about the sexual behaviors of others.
Guest: Jonny Thomson, Philosopher and Writer for Big Think
Seg 2: Do you drink 8 glasses of water everyday?
Guest: Scott Shantz, Contributor for Mornings with Simi and Steven Cheung, Professor of Kinesiology at Brock University
Seg 3: View From Victoria:
BC Ferries scheduled a media briefing to talk about the holiday weekend preparations. The Union says to expect more bad news. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer.
Seg 4: The Government of British Columbia has announced a $20 million investment to support travel assistance for individuals in rural, remote, and smaller communities in BC who require cancer treatment.
Guest: Dr. Sandra Krueckl, Executive Vice President of Mission, Information and Support Services at the Canadian Cancer Society
Seg 5: Where We Live:
The discovery of ghost signs in cities, such as Vancouver, is a delightful yet bittersweet experience. These signs, painted directly onto buildings in the past, often resurface during development but are usually covered up or destroyed again. Most of these signs are found in and around Vancouver's downtown area, with examples like an ad for "4X" bread on Hastings Street and an old movie poster for "Grandma's Boy."
Guest: John Mackie, Reporter for The Vancouver Sun
Seg 6: Kickin’ it with The Caps
The Whitecaps finally have a game at home after being on the road for the last 7 games.
Guest: Vanni Sartini, Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps
Seg 7: Niki Sharma is addressing a critical shortage of sheriffs that led to 86 court appearances being canceled or delayed this year.
Guest: Niki Sharma, Attorney General of British Columbia
Seg 8: Two women MLAs from different political parties, Selina Robinson and Elenore Sturko, are advocating for improved protections against online harassment following a wave of death threats and misogynistic abuse they received.
Guest: Selina Robinson, Minister of Post-Secondary and Future Skills for the BC NDP
Guest: Elenore Sturko, Shadow Minister for Mental Health and Addictions and Recovery for BC United
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