The Best Of The Simi Sara Show: Money Laundering, City Snow Response, & More!

Chapter 1

Hot question of the day

It’s @JodyVance’s Hot question of the day:

After a snow day, and nightmare few days on the roads, there’s a debate about making snow tires mandatory for all drivers from October to April. VOTE! @cknw @jodyvance 

No WAY, too FAR! 

Yes, stop the madness

Other (tell in comments)

You can vote on Twitter at @CKNW. 

You can also call the CKNW Buzz Line at (604) 331-BUZZ (2899) and leave your vote there!

Chapter 2

How is the Overdose Prevention Society doing after Wednesday’s snowfall?

Earlier in the week we spoke to Sarah Blythe about how they were dealing with the cold weather at the Overdose Prevention Society. After yesterday’s snowfall we wanted to check in again. 

Guest: Sarah Blythe, Executive Director Overdose Prevention Society

Chapter 3

Money Laundering + City Hall Basics

Following yesterday’s explosive report from Sam Cooper, we wanted to get the reaction of one of the most vocal voices on the money laundering file, Port Coquitlam Mayor Brad West.

Guest: Brad West, Mayor of Port Coquitlam

Chapter 4

How can Vancouver improve its snow response plan

 

Vancouver Councillor Sarah Kirby-Yung has a motion coming forward to council that will look at opportunities to improve the city’s response to snowfall. 

Guest: Sarah Kirby-Yung, Vancouver City Councillor

Chapter 5

How are the residents of Oppenheimer Park dealing with the snow?

Despite the cold weather, we still have people with nowhere to go living outside including those at Oppenheimer Park. John Coupar is the NPA Park Board Commissioner, and he joins us now to discuss what is being done to help the people living in Oppenheimer Park.

Guest: John Coupar, NPA Park Board Commissioner

Chapter 6

BC Poli Update

The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed an attempt by British Columbia to assert authority over what can flow through an expanded Trans Mountain pipeline from Alberta.

Also, in federal politics, high-profile Conservative Peter MacKay will make a bid to replace Andrew Scheer as the party’s leader. MacKay posted a tweet on Wednesday afternoon saying he is throwing his name in the ring for the Conservative leadership race.

Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Chief Political Reporter
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Chapter 1

Hot question of the day

It’s @JodyVance’s Hot question of the day:

After a snow day, and nightmare few days on the roads, there’s a debate about making snow tires mandatory for all drivers from October to April. VOTE! @cknw @jodyvance 

No WAY, too FAR! 
Yes, stop the madness
Other (tell in comments)

You can vote on Twitter at @CKNW. 

You can also call the CKNW Buzz Line at (604) 331-BUZZ (2899) and leave your vote there!

Chapter 2

How is the Overdose Prevention Society doing after Wednesday’s snowfall?

Earlier in the week we spoke to Sarah Blythe about how they were dealing with the cold weather at the Overdose Prevention Society. After yesterday’s snowfall we wanted to check in again. 

Guest: Sarah Blythe, Executive Director Overdose Prevention Society

Chapter 3

Money Laundering + City Hall Basics

Following yesterday’s explosive report from Sam Cooper, we wanted to get the reaction of one of the most vocal voices on the money laundering file, Port Coquitlam Mayor Brad West.

Guest: Brad West, Mayor of Port Coquitlam

Chapter 4

How can Vancouver improve its snow response plan

 

Vancouver Councillor Sarah Kirby-Yung has a motion coming forward to council that will look at opportunities to improve the city’s response to snowfall. 

Guest: Sarah Kirby-Yung, Vancouver City Councillor

Chapter 5

How are the residents of Oppenheimer Park dealing with the snow?

Despite the cold weather, we still have people with nowhere to go living outside including those at Oppenheimer Park. John Coupar is the NPA Park Board Commissioner, and he joins us now to discuss what is being done to help the people living in Oppenheimer Park.

Guest: John Coupar, NPA Park Board Commissioner

Chapter 6

BC Poli Update

The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed an attempt by British Columbia to assert authority over what can flow through an expanded Trans Mountain pipeline from Alberta.

Also, in federal politics, high-profile Conservative Peter MacKay will make a bid to replace Andrew Scheer as the party’s leader. MacKay posted a tweet on Wednesday afternoon saying he is throwing his name in the ring for the Conservative leadership race.

Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Chief Political Reporter

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