Trucker protests continue in B.C. as politicians announce they're cracking down
More truck protests are expected in British Columbia this weekend as demonstrations against vaccine mandates and other COVID-19 restrictions expand ac...
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BC Today is where British Columbians connect on issues facing their lives and their community. Every week day at noon PT and 1pm MT, BC Today host Michelle Eliot delves into the top story for the prov ...
Tackling the overdose crisis within racialized communities; World Pulses Day
Last year was the deadliest year in British Columbia's drug toxicity crisis. We'll talk to counsellors and outreach workers in racialized communities ...
Census data shows B.C. cities are booming; travel trends show people are willing to take flight
Census data out today shows significant population growth across British Columbia, including several cities with double-digit percentage growth. We br...
What does a more sustainable approach to COVID look like?; curling enthusiasts share their love for the game
How can we ease COVID restrictions responsibly? We'll talk to the medical director at the Vancouver Infectious Diseases Centre, Dr. Brian Conway; and ...
With new leader Kevin Falcon, where are the B.C. Liberals headed?; what's behind surging gas prices in British Columbia?
The B.C. Liberals chose a new leader on the weekend. We'll talk with political scientist Stewart Prest about Kevin Falcon and where the party goes fro...
How can we dial down the temperature of pandemic discourse?; gardening questions with Brian Minter
As the trucker protest in Ottawa enters its second weekend, we talk to Ryerson professor Jennifer Tunnicliffe about the history of protests against pu...
Polling shows almost half of Canadians will ignore the Beijing Olympics; Canada's men's soccer moment
A new poll by Research Co. shows almost half of Canadians will make a conscious effort to refrain from watching the Beijing Olympics. We talk to Resea...
Erin O'Toole ousted as federal Conservative leader; getting on top of our personal finances
Erin O'Toole is officially out as leader of the federal Conservative Party. We discuss what this means for the party with UBC political scientist, Ger...
First Nations-led bid to explore hosting 2030 Winter Olympics in B.C.; Lunar New Year
An agreement has been signed to explore the feasibility of a First Nations-led bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and Squamish; and in ...
Canada's role as Ukraine braces for possible invasion; Preparing for retirement
Canada's Defence Minister is in Kyiv as Ukraine braces for a potential military conflict with Russia - but what should Canada's role be? We hear from ...