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Mornings with Simi

English - January 23, 2020 21:54 - 1 hour - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Previous Episode: Victoria Plastic Bag Ban ended by Supreme Court of Canada

Next Episode: UFCW responds to Uber/Lyft approval

CHAPTER 1

🔥🔥 Hot question of the day 🔥🔥

It’s @MikeSmythNews’s 🔥 question of the day:

Should B.C. teachers settle for a two-per-cent raise just like other B.C. public-sector unions have accepted?

Yes, no special deal for teachers!

No, B.C. teachers are underpaid

CHAPTER 2

BCTF contract negotiations hit stalemate

BCTF Contract negotiations are going nowhere with province set to introduce new budget that doesn’t give any new money to teachers.

Guest: Keith Baldrey

Global BC Chief Political Reporter

CHAPTER 3

First Nations Leader on pipeline blockade

Guest: Chris Sankey

Former band councillor with the Lax Kw'alaams FN

Guest: Candice George

Member of Wet’suwet’en First Nation, supports pipeline

CHAPTER 4

BC Liberal response to Claire Trevena interview on LSS

BC NDP Transportation Minister was on CKNW yesterday to explain why we don’t have have ridesharing in BC yet, despite a promise it would be here by the end of 2019.

Guest: Jas Johal

BC Liberal MLA

CHAPTER 5

What’s missing from the Uber debate? Market power, congestion, pollution, and even deaths

Guest: Alex Hemingway

CCPA–BC

Economist and Public Finance Policy Analyst

CHAPTER 6

Uber and Lyft approved in BC

Guest: Ian Tostenson

CEO ridesharing now

CHAPTER 7

Anita Huberman concerned Mayor McCallum won’t allow ridehailing in Surrey

Surrey Board of Trade CEO Anita Huberman is concerned Mayor Doug McCallum won’t allow ride hailing in Surrey

Guest: Anita Huberman

Surrey Board of Trade CEO
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