The Early Edition from CBC Radio British Columbia (Highlights)

episodic en-ca The Early Edition from CBC Radio British Columbia (Highlights) https://twitter.com/cbcearlyedition?lang=en The Early Edition is Vancouver's connection to the latest breaking local news, interviews that cut through the spin, and community stories and personalities that surprise and delight. https://www.cbc.ca/listen

The Early Edition is Vancouver's connection to the latest breaking local news, interviews that cut through the spin, and community stories and personalities that surprise and delight.

CBC podcasting@cbc.ca Copyright CBC 2022 CBC Radio No bcearlyedition-a9b9cc92-abc3-4087-8d3d-883314fcce3a Green Party calls for four months of free transit In a bid to ease the pressure of soaring gas prices, BC Green Party leader Sonia Furstenau is calling on the province to making public transit free for the next four months. In a bid to ease the pressure of soaring gas prices, BC Green Party leader Sonia Furstenau is calling on the province to making public transit free for the next four months.

In a bid to ease the pressure of soaring gas prices, BC Green Party leader Sonia Furstenau is calling on the province to making public transit free for the next four months.

Tue, 17 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:07:10 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-Kmeim6sH-20220517.mp3 full bcearlyedition-178b5900-f6a5-4fd4-8201-d7058b00c222 Canada not immune to extremism and racism behind Buffalo, N.Y., shooting Stephanie Allen of the Hogan's Alley Society says Canadians should avoid the urge to think this country is "above" the kind of racist, extremist views that led to a mass shooting in Buffalo, N.Y., where authorities say a white man targeted Black people specifically. Stephanie Allen of the Hogan's Alley Society says Canadians should avoid the urge to think this country is "above" the kind of racist, extremist views that led to a mass shooting in Buffalo, N.Y., where authorities say a white man targeted Black people specifically.

Stephanie Allen of the Hogan's Alley Society says Canadians should avoid the urge to think this country is "above" the kind of racist, extremist views that led to a mass shooting in Buffalo, N.Y., where authorities say a white man targeted Black people specifically.

Tue, 17 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:09:01 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-JgCv8W7W-20220517.mp3 full bcearlyedition-4ce39a52-0b6a-4d1b-86a3-a857f038a83c Breaking down the charges laid against Fairy Creek protesters Old-growth logging protests in the Fairy Creek watershed have broken records for the largest act of civil disobedience in Canadian history. The CBC's Kathryn Marlow takes a deep dive into exactly how many arrests have been made, and what for. Old-growth logging protests in the Fairy Creek watershed have broken records for the largest act of civil disobedience in Canadian history. The CBC's Kathryn Marlow takes a deep dive into exactly how many arrests have been made, and what for.

Old-growth logging protests in the Fairy Creek watershed have broken records for the largest act of civil disobedience in Canadian history. The CBC's Kathryn Marlow takes a deep dive into exactly how many arrests have been made, and what for.

Tue, 17 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:08:56 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-2kgikybB-20220517.mp3 full bcearlyedition-ebe8e08b-8e6b-4531-b21f-3625aea7f19c Should Vancouver bring back school liaison officers? A recent string of bullying incidents caught on film has some calling for the return of school liaison police officers in Vancouver area schools, but Asmal Ishaque of the group Cops Out of Schools says more policing is not the solution. A recent string of bullying incidents caught on film has some calling for the return of school liaison police officers in Vancouver area schools, but Asmal Ishaque of the group Cops Out of Schools says more policing is not the solution.

A recent string of bullying incidents caught on film has some calling for the return of school liaison police officers in Vancouver area schools, but Asmal Ishaque of the group Cops Out of Schools says more policing is not the solution.

Tue, 17 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:06:46 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-0RSRzvZb-20220517.mp3 full bcearlyedition-a3430191-0d84-4714-be68-5de7596dbfef Kuper Island podcast dives deep into one BC residential school's story The CBC's Duncan McCue previews his new podcast Kuper Island, an investigation into the dark past of a BC residential school of the same name, and the people who survived it. The CBC's Duncan McCue previews his new podcast Kuper Island, an investigation into the dark past of a BC residential school of the same name, and the people who survived it.

The CBC's Duncan McCue previews his new podcast Kuper Island, an investigation into the dark past of a BC residential school of the same name, and the people who survived it.

Tue, 17 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:11:16 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-Msak7jY4-20220517.mp3 full bcearlyedition-9903b49a-7e2d-4d0b-b4db-42f962782371 Youth and seniors work out together in Vancouver's Chinatown The Early Edition's Melody Jacobson visits the Yarrow Intergenerational Society's biweekly exercise class at the Sun Wah Centre in Chinatown -- a class for both seniors AND youth. The Early Edition's Melody Jacobson visits the Yarrow Intergenerational Society's biweekly exercise class at the Sun Wah Centre in Chinatown -- a class for both seniors AND youth.

The Early Edition's Melody Jacobson visits the Yarrow Intergenerational Society's biweekly exercise class at the Sun Wah Centre in Chinatown -- a class for both seniors AND youth.

Tue, 17 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:06:38 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-h7MxMoHD-20220517.mp3 full bcearlyedition-a906214c-c563-4569-adf1-f15317665d20 The BCSPCA wants you to consider adopting something other than a cat or dog Adrienne McBride of the BCSPCA says their shelters have a surplus of small animals like rats, rabbits, lizards or birds -- and she makes the case for why you might want to adopt one instead of a dog or cat. Adrienne McBride of the BCSPCA says their shelters have a surplus of small animals like rats, rabbits, lizards or birds -- and she makes the case for why you might want to adopt one instead of a dog or cat.

Adrienne McBride of the BCSPCA says their shelters have a surplus of small animals like rats, rabbits, lizards or birds -- and she makes the case for why you might want to adopt one instead of a dog or cat.

Tue, 17 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:06:53 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-2h9i1Bqa-20220517.mp3 full bcearlyedition-ca0b7e22-6bb6-48e9-b9bf-89395cc51f88 Ottawa Report: Canada outlines climate change adaptation plan The Globe and Mail's Kristy Kirkup lays out the federal government's newly announced climate change adaptation plan, and the shift it marks from preventing climate change to living with it. The Globe and Mail's Kristy Kirkup lays out the federal government's newly announced climate change adaptation plan, and the shift it marks from preventing climate change to living with it.

The Globe and Mail's Kristy Kirkup lays out the federal government's newly announced climate change adaptation plan, and the shift it marks from preventing climate change to living with it.

Tue, 17 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:09:35 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-a6XEiqJx-20220517.mp3 full bcearlyedition-2d700adc-c663-426b-a440-0fb0331f57b6 Cold, wet weather likely to continue in the Lower Mainland It has been an unseasonable cool and wet spring on the South Coast -- a trend that Environment and Climate Change Canada senior climatologist David Phillips predicts may continue well into the summer months. It has been an unseasonable cool and wet spring on the South Coast -- a trend that Environment and Climate Change Canada senior climatologist David Phillips predicts may continue well into the summer months.

It has been an unseasonable cool and wet spring on the South Coast -- a trend that Environment and Climate Change Canada senior climatologist David Phillips predicts may continue well into the summer months.

Fri, 13 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:07:32 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-IblgjPOz-20220513.mp3 full bcearlyedition-23c1995a-8029-4bdd-b683-a0221fec22dc Burnaby preparing for extreme summer heat After an unprecedented "heat dome" killed almost 600 people in BC last summer, the City of Burnaby is already preparing its cooling centres for the possibility of more extreme heat this summer. After an unprecedented "heat dome" killed almost 600 people in BC last summer, the City of Burnaby is already preparing its cooling centres for the possibility of more extreme heat this summer.

After an unprecedented "heat dome" killed almost 600 people in BC last summer, the City of Burnaby is already preparing its cooling centres for the possibility of more extreme heat this summer.

Fri, 13 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:05:02 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-ble1NZnr-20220513.mp3 full bcearlyedition-8a3713e1-6f51-4b9f-b7c0-bf058d1e7caf Catching up with BC Juno nominees in folk and heavy metal What do singer-songwriter Suzie Ungerleider and technical death metal singer Oli Peters of Archspire have in common? They're both from BC, they're both nominated for Junos this weekend -- and they both love Colter Wall. What do singer-songwriter Suzie Ungerleider and technical death metal singer Oli Peters of Archspire have in common? They're both from BC, they're both nominated for Junos this weekend -- and they both love Colter Wall.

What do singer-songwriter Suzie Ungerleider and technical death metal singer Oli Peters of Archspire have in common? They're both from BC, they're both nominated for Junos this weekend -- and they both love Colter Wall.

Fri, 13 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:09:30 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-lyEQSrNW-20220513.mp3 full bcearlyedition-55978ab3-5798-4a0e-a5ae-962d76d6d4dc UBCIC calls VPD's handling of Chelsea Poorman case "callous" Vancouver police say the death of 24-year-old Chelsea Poorman was "not suspicious," but Union of BC Indian Chiefs president Grand Chief Stewart Phillip says their "callous" handling of the case -- in which Poorman's body was found 15 months after she first went missing -- is another illustration of the VPD's "dismissive" attitude toward Indigenous people. Vancouver police say the death of 24-year-old Chelsea Poorman was "not suspicious," but Union of BC Indian Chiefs president Grand Chief Stewart Phillip says their "callous" handling of the case -- in which Poorman's body was found 15 months after she first went missing -- is another illustration of the VPD's "dismissive" attitude toward Indigenous people.

Vancouver police say the death of 24-year-old Chelsea Poorman was "not suspicious," but Union of BC Indian Chiefs president Grand Chief Stewart Phillip says their "callous" handling of the case -- in which Poorman's body was found 15 months after she first went missing -- is another illustration of the VPD's "dismissive" attitude toward Indigenous people.

Fri, 13 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:07:20 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-gOCbxJ0t-20220513.mp3 full bcearlyedition-7e184ed7-7029-4238-bcac-7eda97bdde5d Inside Vancouver's first Hong Kong Fair The Early Edition's Vivian Luk gets a sneak peak inside this weekend's sold out Vancouver Hong Kong Fair from organizers Heiky Kwan and Esther Yuen. The Early Edition's Vivian Luk gets a sneak peak inside this weekend's sold out Vancouver Hong Kong Fair from organizers Heiky Kwan and Esther Yuen.

The Early Edition's Vivian Luk gets a sneak peak inside this weekend's sold out Vancouver Hong Kong Fair from organizers Heiky Kwan and Esther Yuen.

Fri, 13 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:07:11 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-h7acoVIw-20220513.mp3 full bcearlyedition-8c16f56c-0e97-4d6a-b59a-f40f8c9f6b5c How two years of COVID-19 is fueling "mom rage" Parenting is hard enough as it is, but the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic has many moms feeling their anger and frustration spill over. The Early Edition's Vivian Luk -- a new mom herself -- explores "mom rage" and some of the stigma associated with moms expressing those feelings. Parenting is hard enough as it is, but the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic has many moms feeling their anger and frustration spill over. The Early Edition's Vivian Luk -- a new mom herself -- explores "mom rage" and some of the stigma associated with moms expressing those feelings.

Parenting is hard enough as it is, but the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic has many moms feeling their anger and frustration spill over. The Early Edition's Vivian Luk -- a new mom herself -- explores "mom rage" and some of the stigma associated with moms expressing those feelings.

Fri, 13 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:08:30 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-k9OnXIdi-20220513.mp3 full bcearlyedition-9d34f816-1817-4c28-bde2-df41db6e65be On the Ledge: Horgan's Site C visit and rebuilding Lytton The Globe and Mail's Justine Hunter and the CBC's Belle Puri discuss the week in BC politics, including premier John Horgan's first visit to the controversial Site C dam construction site, and the lengthy rebuilding process in the town of Lytton after it was destroyed by fire last summer. The Globe and Mail's Justine Hunter and the CBC's Belle Puri discuss the week in BC politics, including premier John Horgan's first visit to the controversial Site C dam construction site, and the lengthy rebuilding process in the town of Lytton after it was destroyed by fire last summer.

The Globe and Mail's Justine Hunter and the CBC's Belle Puri discuss the week in BC politics, including premier John Horgan's first visit to the controversial Site C dam construction site, and the lengthy rebuilding process in the town of Lytton after it was destroyed by fire last summer.

Fri, 13 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:09:51 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-81nPAzlD-20220513.mp3 full bcearlyedition-a0127895-49b3-448f-ae55-f3e7024674f2 Funding secured for new Indigenous centre in Vancouver Urban Native Youth Association president Matthew Norris says a recently approved Indigenous centre to be built at East Hastings Street and Commercial Drive will provide space for education support, training, traditional ceremonies and more. Urban Native Youth Association president Matthew Norris says a recently approved Indigenous centre to be built at East Hastings Street and Commercial Drive will provide space for education support, training, traditional ceremonies and more.

Urban Native Youth Association president Matthew Norris says a recently approved Indigenous centre to be built at East Hastings Street and Commercial Drive will provide space for education support, training, traditional ceremonies and more.

Fri, 13 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:07:31 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-Fhs8r1SL-20220513.mp3 full bcearlyedition-c98c5df6-2bb1-43a7-a168-83486ba8f652 New MOA exhibit explores Latin American civil rights movement from 1960s to present A new exhibit at UBC's Museum of Anthropology, gives an inside look at the contributions of Latin Americans to the civil rights movement of the 1960s and beyond. Curator Greta de Len takes us inside "Xicanx: Dreamers and Changemakers." A new exhibit at UBC's Museum of Anthropology, gives an inside look at the contributions of Latin Americans to the civil rights movement of the 1960s and beyond. Curator Greta de Len takes us inside "Xicanx: Dreamers and Changemakers."

A new exhibit at UBC's Museum of Anthropology, gives an inside look at the contributions of Latin Americans to the civil rights movement of the 1960s and beyond. Curator Greta de Len takes us inside "Xicanx: Dreamers and Changemakers."

Fri, 13 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:08:21 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-I0YL911D-20220513.mp3 full bcearlyedition-f3fd8c36-a109-4e25-9b07-5fb6a1224767 Could the humble CD make a comeback? After stumbling across a box of free CDs, Early Edition reporter Lisa Christiansen started wondering: as vinyl sales continue to surge, could the compact disc ever see a similar resurgence? After stumbling across a box of free CDs, Early Edition reporter Lisa Christiansen started wondering: as vinyl sales continue to surge, could the compact disc ever see a similar resurgence?

After stumbling across a box of free CDs, Early Edition reporter Lisa Christiansen started wondering: as vinyl sales continue to surge, could the compact disc ever see a similar resurgence?

Thu, 12 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:09:17 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-j69aA4WQ-20220512.mp3 full bcearlyedition-8a2633b6-348d-4440-a8a8-b4f6ff1101d0 Vancouver Giants on playoff hot streak The Vancouver Canucks may be out of the Stanley Cup playoffs, but the Vancouver Giants are still holding strong in the WHL playoffs -- but play-by-play broadcaster Dan O'Connor says they'll have to make it through the Kamloops Blazers first. The Vancouver Canucks may be out of the Stanley Cup playoffs, but the Vancouver Giants are still holding strong in the WHL playoffs -- but play-by-play broadcaster Dan O'Connor says they'll have to make it through the Kamloops Blazers first.

The Vancouver Canucks may be out of the Stanley Cup playoffs, but the Vancouver Giants are still holding strong in the WHL playoffs -- but play-by-play broadcaster Dan O'Connor says they'll have to make it through the Kamloops Blazers first.

Thu, 12 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:05:44 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-iK19qCdO-20220512.mp3 full bcearlyedition-1333ba96-5722-4d39-897a-2e49ebba1160 Founder of Asian Heritage Month reflects on its 20th anniversary Vivienne Poy, former Canadian senator, put forward the motion 20 years ago that led to the official recognition of Asian Heritage Month in Canada. She reflects on what's changed since then -- and how much further there still is to go. Vivienne Poy, former Canadian senator, put forward the motion 20 years ago that led to the official recognition of Asian Heritage Month in Canada. She reflects on what's changed since then -- and how much further there still is to go.

Vivienne Poy, former Canadian senator, put forward the motion 20 years ago that led to the official recognition of Asian Heritage Month in Canada. She reflects on what's changed since then -- and how much further there still is to go.

Thu, 12 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:05:56 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-Qiaf0DQ1-20220512.mp3 full bcearlyedition-527d60d6-5fe8-4a66-9903-9520bfa1e9a6 How better infrastructure could prevent pedestrian deaths After a 14-year-old girl was killed by a dump truck near a Burnaby construction site, former Vancouver city planner Sandy James discusses how better urban design could make cities safer for all road and sidewalk users. After a 14-year-old girl was killed by a dump truck near a Burnaby construction site, former Vancouver city planner Sandy James discusses how better urban design could make cities safer for all road and sidewalk users.

After a 14-year-old girl was killed by a dump truck near a Burnaby construction site, former Vancouver city planner Sandy James discusses how better urban design could make cities safer for all road and sidewalk users.

Thu, 12 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:07:28 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-MwtjxELp-20220512.mp3 full bcearlyedition-3ee9981e-7cdf-496a-a2e5-56026bf998c7 Student "swarming" attacks caught on video Surrey's Safe Schools program director Rob Rai reacts to the latest in a series of videos of Vancouver-area students involved in a "swarming" attack. This particular video shows a 15-year-old girl being surrounded and apparently beaten by the other teens in the video. Surrey's Safe Schools program director Rob Rai reacts to the latest in a series of videos of Vancouver-area students involved in a "swarming" attack. This particular video shows a 15-year-old girl being surrounded and apparently beaten by the other teens in the video.

Surrey's Safe Schools program director Rob Rai reacts to the latest in a series of videos of Vancouver-area students involved in a "swarming" attack. This particular video shows a 15-year-old girl being surrounded and apparently beaten by the other teens in the video.

Thu, 12 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:08:08 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-XWSJrnqh-20220512.mp3 full bcearlyedition-181e6db4-be07-4262-adc9-8856effe7506 City of Vancouver planners explain the Broadway Plan Vancouver director of planning Theresa O'Donnell and Broadway Plan special project director Matt Shillito break down the city's ambitious plan to redevelop the Broadway corridor, and what it will mean for the future of broad swaths of the city. Vancouver director of planning Theresa O'Donnell and Broadway Plan special project director Matt Shillito break down the city's ambitious plan to redevelop the Broadway corridor, and what it will mean for the future of broad swaths of the city.

Vancouver director of planning Theresa O'Donnell and Broadway Plan special project director Matt Shillito break down the city's ambitious plan to redevelop the Broadway corridor, and what it will mean for the future of broad swaths of the city.

Thu, 12 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:14:28 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-EXxAKYXk-20220512.mp3 full bcearlyedition-cafee89e-36d5-436b-8f24-f01240475695 New photos of the black hole at the centre of our galaxy Ken Tapping, astronomer at the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory in Penticton, explains the significance of a new photo released by scientists of the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way. Ken Tapping, astronomer at the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory in Penticton, explains the significance of a new photo released by scientists of the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way.

Ken Tapping, astronomer at the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory in Penticton, explains the significance of a new photo released by scientists of the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way.

Thu, 12 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:06:13 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-0nZqUvzm-20220512.mp3 full bcearlyedition-f785e562-b1d0-4988-a340-3e7abf1dca41 This woman quit her job to start a business running errands and standing in line Cara Plummer used to work in health care, but after 15 years, she decided it was time to start her own business. That business? Running errands, or other odd jobs people don't have time for -- like standing in lengthy passport renewal lines. Cara Plummer used to work in health care, but after 15 years, she decided it was time to start her own business. That business? Running errands, or other odd jobs people don't have time for -- like standing in lengthy passport renewal lines.

Cara Plummer used to work in health care, but after 15 years, she decided it was time to start her own business. That business? Running errands, or other odd jobs people don't have time for -- like standing in lengthy passport renewal lines.

Thu, 12 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:07:07 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-Q0Uwpm4w-20220512.mp3 full bcearlyedition-f18e403f-b5aa-4d55-80ba-aa9097f1c528 Loophole allows tax-free sale of lavish Victoria mansion The CBC's Jason Proctor explains the legal gymnastics that allowed an $18-million mansion -- once rented by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, and associated with Russian billionaire Yuri Milner -- to be sold without paying property transfer tax, or the foreign buyers' tax. The CBC's Jason Proctor explains the legal gymnastics that allowed an $18-million mansion -- once rented by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, and associated with Russian billionaire Yuri Milner -- to be sold without paying property transfer tax, or the foreign buyers' tax.

The CBC's Jason Proctor explains the legal gymnastics that allowed an $18-million mansion -- once rented by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, and associated with Russian billionaire Yuri Milner -- to be sold without paying property transfer tax, or the foreign buyers' tax.

Thu, 12 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:07:42 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-trXHx7Xb-20220512.mp3 full bcearlyedition-bf313b9e-d6f4-44dd-be36-86fa4a3fe51f UBC study examines Black alienation in academia Annette Henry, a professor in UBC's Department of Language and Literacy Education, explains the findings of her new study into the alienation Black people face in Canadian academic institutions -- including issues that start as early as high school. Annette Henry, a professor in UBC's Department of Language and Literacy Education, explains the findings of her new study into the alienation Black people face in Canadian academic institutions -- including issues that start as early as high school.

Annette Henry, a professor in UBC's Department of Language and Literacy Education, explains the findings of her new study into the alienation Black people face in Canadian academic institutions -- including issues that start as early as high school.

Thu, 12 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:03:11 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-pxHkcjab-20220512.mp3 full bcearlyedition-cc00f778-205a-44ea-a2e9-f7c670ed68f9 U.S. Senate set to vote on abortion rights Former American ambassador to Canada Bruce Heyman discusses the politics behind an upcoming vote in the U.S. Senate to codify abortion rights into American law ahead of a Supreme Court decision that is anticipated to nullify the landmark Roe v. Wade decision. Former American ambassador to Canada Bruce Heyman discusses the politics behind an upcoming vote in the U.S. Senate to codify abortion rights into American law ahead of a Supreme Court decision that is anticipated to nullify the landmark Roe v. Wade decision.

Former American ambassador to Canada Bruce Heyman discusses the politics behind an upcoming vote in the U.S. Senate to codify abortion rights into American law ahead of a Supreme Court decision that is anticipated to nullify the landmark Roe v. Wade decision.

Wed, 11 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:08:27 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-xZlnXZ7e-20220511.mp3 full bcearlyedition-f159ed25-9d0a-4c3a-ae9b-7764943a414c B.C. nurses facing burnout and unsafe working conditions After two years of being in crisis mode, B.C. nurses say they are feeling overworked and underpaid, and they're being subjected to unsafe working conditions. Registered nurse Kyra Philbert gives us an inside look. After two years of being in crisis mode, B.C. nurses say they are feeling overworked and underpaid, and they're being subjected to unsafe working conditions. Registered nurse Kyra Philbert gives us an inside look.

After two years of being in crisis mode, B.C. nurses say they are feeling overworked and underpaid, and they're being subjected to unsafe working conditions. Registered nurse Kyra Philbert gives us an inside look.

Wed, 11 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:11:21 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-p0etjRHA-20220511.mp3 full bcearlyedition-742a03a3-5a90-48bb-94b2-33bf0a78801c Metro Matters: Vancouver's newest park CBC Vancouver's municipal affairs reporter Justin McElroy discusses Vancouver's newest playground in the busy downtown core -- and what might be in store for the future of other aging playgrounds and parks in the city. CBC Vancouver's municipal affairs reporter Justin McElroy discusses Vancouver's newest playground in the busy downtown core -- and what might be in store for the future of other aging playgrounds and parks in the city.

CBC Vancouver's municipal affairs reporter Justin McElroy discusses Vancouver's newest playground in the busy downtown core -- and what might be in store for the future of other aging playgrounds and parks in the city.

Wed, 11 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:07:07 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-i1kiw4RF-20220511.mp3 full bcearlyedition-f1af120b-0ea2-4b78-9932-8089caa755a1 Virtual tour explores the history of Vancouver's Chinatown Tour guide and Chinatown expert Bob Sung gives a sneak preview of the virtual tour he'll be leading exploring the history of Vancouver's Chinatown, from its founding until modern day. Tour guide and Chinatown expert Bob Sung gives a sneak preview of the virtual tour he'll be leading exploring the history of Vancouver's Chinatown, from its founding until modern day.

Tour guide and Chinatown expert Bob Sung gives a sneak preview of the virtual tour he'll be leading exploring the history of Vancouver's Chinatown, from its founding until modern day.

Wed, 11 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:09:10 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-aDIUR1iV-20220511.mp3 full bcearlyedition-969031fe-5f46-4346-a39e-a9e24d145eae White Rock's Totem Plaza renamed for beloved Semiahmoo chief In a ceremony today, White Rock's Totem Plaza will be renamed Grand Chief Bernard Robert Charles Memorial Plaza, in honour of the late chief of the Semiahmoo First Nation. Current chief Harley Chappell tells us about the legacy of Grand Chief Charles -- who also happens to be Chappell's uncle. In a ceremony today, White Rock's Totem Plaza will be renamed Grand Chief Bernard Robert Charles Memorial Plaza, in honour of the late chief of the Semiahmoo First Nation. Current chief Harley Chappell tells us about the legacy of Grand Chief Charles -- who also happens to be Chappell's uncle.

In a ceremony today, White Rock's Totem Plaza will be renamed Grand Chief Bernard Robert Charles Memorial Plaza, in honour of the late chief of the Semiahmoo First Nation. Current chief Harley Chappell tells us about the legacy of Grand Chief Charles -- who also happens to be Chappell's uncle.

Wed, 11 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:06:50 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-axVcpEdI-20220511.mp3 full bcearlyedition-4875309d-f24c-4c50-8d00-e13241eb3a34 As gas prices soar, Canadian oil companies are posting record profits While Canadians are paying record prices at the pumps, oil companies like Suncor, Enbridge and Imperial Oil are making billions of dollars in profits. Jim Stanford of the Centre for Future Work says it's the result of pinning Canadian oil prices to those in foreign markets, and that it may be time to reconsider that decision. While Canadians are paying record prices at the pumps, oil companies like Suncor, Enbridge and Imperial Oil are making billions of dollars in profits. Jim Stanford of the Centre for Future Work says it's the result of pinning Canadian oil prices to those in foreign markets, and that it may be time to reconsider that decision.

While Canadians are paying record prices at the pumps, oil companies like Suncor, Enbridge and Imperial Oil are making billions of dollars in profits. Jim Stanford of the Centre for Future Work says it's the result of pinning Canadian oil prices to those in foreign markets, and that it may be time to reconsider that decision.

Wed, 11 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:08:24 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-h7lTxiUy-20220511.mp3 full bcearlyedition-bbad6ec8-661e-4aab-aa76-82b047733dfd Dr. Bonnie Henry on fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccinations Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry discusses the province's approach to making fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccinations available to British Columbians, as well as what the next few months could hold in store as the highly transmissible virus continues to circulate. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry discusses the province's approach to making fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccinations available to British Columbians, as well as what the next few months could hold in store as the highly transmissible virus continues to circulate.

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry discusses the province's approach to making fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccinations available to British Columbians, as well as what the next few months could hold in store as the highly transmissible virus continues to circulate.

Wed, 11 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:09:48 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-tS1on1Zn-20220511.mp3 full bcearlyedition-46a05993-940c-4335-93e1-3a6cad225f5e How the Marcos family regained power in the Philippines With Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. anticipated to win the presidential election in the Philippines, Asia Pacific Foundation researcher Phebe Ferrer discusses how the son of dictator Ferdinand Marcos was able to return to the country and regain the power his family once held in decades past. With Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. anticipated to win the presidential election in the Philippines, Asia Pacific Foundation researcher Phebe Ferrer discusses how the son of dictator Ferdinand Marcos was able to return to the country and regain the power his family once held in decades past.

With Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. anticipated to win the presidential election in the Philippines, Asia Pacific Foundation researcher Phebe Ferrer discusses how the son of dictator Ferdinand Marcos was able to return to the country and regain the power his family once held in decades past.

Tue, 10 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:08:06 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-DKXLrrzX-20220510.mp3 full bcearlyedition-587b62e6-5f8c-4992-90b0-ff4c8ec97894 Vancouver brewer wins beer award Kerry Dyson, head brewer at Brewhall, tells us about his journey from amateur fermentation enthusiast to taking home a silver prize at the World Beer Cup. Kerry Dyson, head brewer at Brewhall, tells us about his journey from amateur fermentation enthusiast to taking home a silver prize at the World Beer Cup.

Kerry Dyson, head brewer at Brewhall, tells us about his journey from amateur fermentation enthusiast to taking home a silver prize at the World Beer Cup.

Tue, 10 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:04:41 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-s0ojP4Hb-20220510.mp3 full bcearlyedition-c73b3738-c9ea-434d-b9b3-7810d97a6235 Parental Guidance: Is high school the right time to choose your future career? Our parenting columnist Amy Bell shares insight from teens, parents and teachers about whether high school is the right time to be making future-defining decisions about your career -- and how open you should be to changing those plans. Our parenting columnist Amy Bell shares insight from teens, parents and teachers about whether high school is the right time to be making future-defining decisions about your career -- and how open you should be to changing those plans.

Our parenting columnist Amy Bell shares insight from teens, parents and teachers about whether high school is the right time to be making future-defining decisions about your career -- and how open you should be to changing those plans.

Tue, 10 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:09:53 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-xwfPqRgM-20220510.mp3 full bcearlyedition-0d0f2541-59cd-4ced-8129-f247c3fe0b34 B.C.'s first trauma-informed daycare Jane Taylor Lee, executive director of Family Services of Greater Victoria, explains what sets Little Phoenix Daycare apart as the first trauma-informed daycare, designed to accommodate children who have experienced things like violence, abuse and other trauma. Jane Taylor Lee, executive director of Family Services of Greater Victoria, explains what sets Little Phoenix Daycare apart as the first trauma-informed daycare, designed to accommodate children who have experienced things like violence, abuse and other trauma.

Jane Taylor Lee, executive director of Family Services of Greater Victoria, explains what sets Little Phoenix Daycare apart as the first trauma-informed daycare, designed to accommodate children who have experienced things like violence, abuse and other trauma.

Tue, 10 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:06:26 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-9SZV2K8r-20220510.mp3 full bcearlyedition-0db3be37-5fa1-4d14-904c-f0b2f04f1067 Avian flu cases on the rise As more cases of avian flu continue to be detected in B.C., provincial agriculture minister Lana Popham explains what the government is doing to support farmers -- many of whom are still recovering from flooding in the fall of 2021. As more cases of avian flu continue to be detected in B.C., provincial agriculture minister Lana Popham explains what the government is doing to support farmers -- many of whom are still recovering from flooding in the fall of 2021.

As more cases of avian flu continue to be detected in B.C., provincial agriculture minister Lana Popham explains what the government is doing to support farmers -- many of whom are still recovering from flooding in the fall of 2021.

Tue, 10 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:09:21 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-OqVQ7d78-20220510.mp3 full bcearlyedition-cb6cd29b-b06e-4270-b995-4d22a242bde4 Comedian Ola Dada reaches Canada's Got Talent semifinals Ahead of his appearance in the Canada's Got Talen semifinals, comic Ola Dada talks about his journey from Nigeria to Fort MacMurray to Vancouver, and how he launched his comedy career by making fun of his friends for pizza. Ahead of his appearance in the Canada's Got Talen semifinals, comic Ola Dada talks about his journey from Nigeria to Fort MacMurray to Vancouver, and how he launched his comedy career by making fun of his friends for pizza.

Ahead of his appearance in the Canada's Got Talen semifinals, comic Ola Dada talks about his journey from Nigeria to Fort MacMurray to Vancouver, and how he launched his comedy career by making fun of his friends for pizza.

Tue, 10 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:08:00 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-bTrfuFbK-20220510.mp3 full bcearlyedition-7c3ee474-4ab8-4eba-a0bd-00d0730bfd0e Charles Montgomery on proposed Broadway tower Urbanist and author Charles Montgomery reacts to opposition to a proposed highrise tower at Broadway on Granville Street in Vancouver the type of project he says is needed to address Vancouver's housing crisis. Urbanist and author Charles Montgomery reacts to opposition to a proposed highrise tower at Broadway on Granville Street in Vancouver the type of project he says is needed to address Vancouver's housing crisis.

Urbanist and author Charles Montgomery reacts to opposition to a proposed highrise tower at Broadway on Granville Street in Vancouver the type of project he says is needed to address Vancouver's housing crisis.

Tue, 10 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:09:30 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-LD3m9J22-20220510.mp3 full bcearlyedition-1ee2b0ee-5f08-421c-9ea7-25dcc7ab65db How will climate change affect Vancouver's infrastructure? The seawall may be open again, but experts say future climate-related damage to Vancouver's infrastructure is only a matter of time. We talk with Dylan Clark, senior research associate at the Canadian Climate Institute. The seawall may be open again, but experts say future climate-related damage to Vancouver's infrastructure is only a matter of time. We talk with Dylan Clark, senior research associate at the Canadian Climate Institute.

The seawall may be open again, but experts say future climate-related damage to Vancouver's infrastructure is only a matter of time. We talk with Dylan Clark, senior research associate at the Canadian Climate Institute.

Mon, 09 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:07:28 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-JUDlPDUi-20220509.mp3 full bcearlyedition-69177e59-07d4-4e5d-9874-8f3ecf6b8a3b B.C. Filipinos watching election results closely Amado Mercado Jr., a supporter of candidate Leni Robredo, breaks down what's at stake in the Philippines -- and for Filipinos around the world -- as ballots are counted in that country's federal election. Amado Mercado Jr., a supporter of candidate Leni Robredo, breaks down what's at stake in the Philippines -- and for Filipinos around the world -- as ballots are counted in that country's federal election.

Amado Mercado Jr., a supporter of candidate Leni Robredo, breaks down what's at stake in the Philippines -- and for Filipinos around the world -- as ballots are counted in that country's federal election.

Mon, 09 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:11:00 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-ARMWkYGn-20220509.mp3 full bcearlyedition-69773882-0e27-492e-a7f8-e41c6b5d9243 Bill Tieleman on proposed Broadway tower Lobbyist Bill Tieleman explains his opposition to a proposed high-rise development at Broadway and Granville Street, which he calls a battle "for the heart and soul of Vancouver." Lobbyist Bill Tieleman explains his opposition to a proposed high-rise development at Broadway and Granville Street, which he calls a battle "for the heart and soul of Vancouver."

Lobbyist Bill Tieleman explains his opposition to a proposed high-rise development at Broadway and Granville Street, which he calls a battle "for the heart and soul of Vancouver."

Mon, 09 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:10:19 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-1Ey3MVeQ-20220509.mp3 full bcearlyedition-b0730355-c70e-4f44-a403-b937762ec809 Crazy 8s filmmaking event The annual Crazy 8s screening is on Saturday, where six new films are finally launched into the world. We speak with filmmaker Kenny Welsh about his horror film exploring colonialism. The annual Crazy 8s screening is on Saturday, where six new films are finally launched into the world. We speak with filmmaker Kenny Welsh about his horror film exploring colonialism.

The annual Crazy 8s screening is on Saturday, where six new films are finally launched into the world. We speak with filmmaker Kenny Welsh about his horror film exploring colonialism.

Fri, 06 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:05:47 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-jGd3bRkj-20220506.mp3 full bcearlyedition-9fde9709-3f91-4ab6-a7ca-cd9be11dc7fd Sugar Cane Cannabis Today marks the grand opening of Sugar Cane Cannabis, a micro-cultivation facility owned by the Williams Lake First Nation. We speak with Chief Willie Sellars and their special guest Ross Rebagliati. Today marks the grand opening of Sugar Cane Cannabis, a micro-cultivation facility owned by the Williams Lake First Nation. We speak with Chief Willie Sellars and their special guest Ross Rebagliati.

Today marks the grand opening of Sugar Cane Cannabis, a micro-cultivation facility owned by the Williams Lake First Nation. We speak with Chief Willie Sellars and their special guest Ross Rebagliati.

Fri, 06 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:07:31 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-qOS5Flw1-20220506.mp3 full bcearlyedition-52767a8a-55a4-4329-bae9-baf51b6eb6da Reproductive Mental Health Two years into a global pandemic, and mothers everywhere are struggling more than ever to keep up with the emotional and mental toll. We hear more from Dr. Karen Rivera, a psychiatrist with the Reproductive Mental Health Program at BC Women's Hospital. Two years into a global pandemic, and mothers everywhere are struggling more than ever to keep up with the emotional and mental toll. We hear more from Dr. Karen Rivera, a psychiatrist with the Reproductive Mental Health Program at BC Women's Hospital.

Two years into a global pandemic, and mothers everywhere are struggling more than ever to keep up with the emotional and mental toll. We hear more from Dr. Karen Rivera, a psychiatrist with the Reproductive Mental Health Program at BC Women's Hospital.

Fri, 06 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:09:13 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-gIVzXo8h-20220506.mp3 full bcearlyedition-eae5d8c1-9fec-4199-ac00-58c4c4ebfcbd The Doc Project: "Co-Mom" The CBC's Julia Lipscombe has produced a documentary about her relationship with a very special woman in her life. Her name is Shannon - she's the mother of her step-children, and her husband's ex-wife. We hear a clip from the documentary airing this Sunday on the Doc Project. The CBC's Julia Lipscombe has produced a documentary about her relationship with a very special woman in her life. Her name is Shannon - she's the mother of her step-children, and her husband's ex-wife. We hear a clip from the documentary airing this Sunday on the Doc Project.

The CBC's Julia Lipscombe has produced a documentary about her relationship with a very special woman in her life. Her name is Shannon - she's the mother of her step-children, and her husband's ex-wife. We hear a clip from the documentary airing this Sunday on the Doc Project.

Fri, 06 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:03:30 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-x3dpoWfe-20220506.mp3 full bcearlyedition-56cc0981-afe9-4e59-a20c-1d4cc56617b0 DTES Writing Festival The first annual Downtown Eastside Writers Festival takes place this weekend. We hear from Indigenous filmmaker David Geary about his workshop and the importance of telling your own story. The first annual Downtown Eastside Writers Festival takes place this weekend. We hear from Indigenous filmmaker David Geary about his workshop and the importance of telling your own story.

The first annual Downtown Eastside Writers Festival takes place this weekend. We hear from Indigenous filmmaker David Geary about his workshop and the importance of telling your own story.

Fri, 06 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:08:44 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-8BGUJJ9S-20220506.mp3 full bcearlyedition-5574ef05-c931-43eb-9cf4-b8be0115f98a Comedy Invasion "Comedy Invasion" is a stand-up comedy TV series being taped at the Firehall Arts Centre this weekend. The four shows feature Canadian comics from the BIPOC, LGBTQ and disabled community. We find out more from comedian, Keith Nahanee. "Comedy Invasion" is a stand-up comedy TV series being taped at the Firehall Arts Centre this weekend. The four shows feature Canadian comics from the BIPOC, LGBTQ and disabled community. We find out more from comedian, Keith Nahanee.

"Comedy Invasion" is a stand-up comedy TV series being taped at the Firehall Arts Centre this weekend. The four shows feature Canadian comics from the BIPOC, LGBTQ and disabled community. We find out more from comedian, Keith Nahanee.

Fri, 06 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:08:43 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-XdZQ9YUW-20220506.mp3 full bcearlyedition-d254ce2e-0bea-4fad-a9ba-e99b787e6f95 Whistler doctor shortage The family doctor shortage remains a prevalent issue in B-C. We talk with Whistler Mayor Jack Crompton about what can be done to bring new primary care physicians to the city. The family doctor shortage remains a prevalent issue in B-C. We talk with Whistler Mayor Jack Crompton about what can be done to bring new primary care physicians to the city.

The family doctor shortage remains a prevalent issue in B-C. We talk with Whistler Mayor Jack Crompton about what can be done to bring new primary care physicians to the city.

Fri, 06 May 2022 03:10:00 EDT 00:07:41 No https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/bcearlyedition-Sb5hlzJ7-20220506.mp3 full