Mornings with Simi artwork

Full Show: Why people lose it on airplanes, A free pop-up store in Vancouver & Investigating safe supply

Mornings with Simi

English - November 24, 2023 16:34 - 48 minutes - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Seg 1: Why are airplane passengers the worst?
Airline passenger misconduct manifests from airplanes' unconventional, restricted environments. Passengers, who are typically sandwiched between strangers, are barricaded inside a metal vessel hurtling through the sky that they cannot control.
Guest: Dr. Sheryl Skaggs, Professor of Sociology at the University of Texas
Seg 2: View From Victoria:
An email that the provincial Energy Minister sent to herself falls into the hands of the Opposition. The Vancouver Sun's Vaughn Palmer is here with his take on the day's headlines.
Seg 3: The Weekly Cecchini Check-in
The US involvement in the Israel-Hamas conflict centers on strategic positioning in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Persian Gulf to prevent further escalation.
Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News
Seg 4: Gearing up for Vancouver’s free outdoor pop-up store
The Vancouver Street Store, coordinated by Employ to Empower, is holding its 10th annual pop-up event designed to cater to the residents of Downtown Eastside on December 16th at Oppenheimer Park.
Guest: Vivian Wong, Marketing Lead of Empower to Employ
Seg 5: Why is Ottawa investigating Canada’s safer supply program?
A group of Addiction Experts sent a letter of recommendation to Dr. Bonnie Henry, citing concerns about prescribed opioid diversion, adverse effects, and insufficient evaluation of BC’s Safer Supply Program.
Guest: Dr. Meldon Kahan, Associate Professor of Family Medicine at the University of Toronto Medical Director of the Substance Use Service at Women’s College Hospital
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Seg 1: Why are airplane passengers the worst?

Airline passenger misconduct manifests from airplanes' unconventional, restricted environments. Passengers, who are typically sandwiched between strangers, are barricaded inside a metal vessel hurtling through the sky that they cannot control.

Guest: Dr. Sheryl Skaggs, Professor of Sociology at the University of Texas

Seg 2: View From Victoria:

An email that the provincial Energy Minister sent to herself falls into the hands of the Opposition. The Vancouver Sun's Vaughn Palmer is here with his take on the day's headlines.

Seg 3: The Weekly Cecchini Check-in

The US involvement in the Israel-Hamas conflict centers on strategic positioning in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Persian Gulf to prevent further escalation.

Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News

Seg 4: Gearing up for Vancouver’s free outdoor pop-up store

The Vancouver Street Store, coordinated by Employ to Empower, is holding its 10th annual pop-up event designed to cater to the residents of Downtown Eastside on December 16th at Oppenheimer Park.

Guest: Vivian Wong, Marketing Lead of Empower to Employ

Seg 5: Why is Ottawa investigating Canada’s safer supply program?

A group of Addiction Experts sent a letter of recommendation to Dr. Bonnie Henry, citing concerns about prescribed opioid diversion, adverse effects, and insufficient evaluation of BC’s Safer Supply Program.

Guest: Dr. Meldon Kahan, Associate Professor of Family Medicine at the University of Toronto Medical Director of the Substance Use Service at Women’s College Hospital

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