Access and cost of child care in B.C.
Eric Swanson is a researcher for the Coalition of Child Care Advocates of B.C. and a policy consultant at Third Space Planning in Victoria.
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Should provinces allow U.S. booze back on shelves?
Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked the provinces to return American alcohol to store shelves as Canadian and U.S. negotiators meet again a...
Being single
A new SFU study on singlehood shows that those who embrace it can be more satisfied than people who view it as a flaw. We asked our audience...
Canada-U.S. trade talks
Prime Minister Mark Carney says there has been "substantial progress" during discussions over a new trade deal with the U.S., with President...
Becoming a pro-athlete
Ladner's Matt "Tugboat" Wilkinson could be called up to the MLB's San Francisco Giants. We asked our audience how they manage their kids' pr...
PNE Fair begins Saturday
The 2026 PNE Fair kicks off this weekend. We'll hear what's lined up for this year and take audience calls on their favourite PNE memories.
Summerland wildfire update | Tariffs
Residents of Summerland are beginning to return home as the majority of evacuation orders have been lifted. CBC's Kimberly Davidson brought...
Tumbler Ridge school teardown | Bear safety
Work to tear down Tumbler Ridge Secondary School began Monday, months after a tragic mass shooting. We hear from CBC's Matt Preprost and Tum...
Romance novels
Romance novels are soaring in popularity. B.C. author Danielle McKechnie joins the program to talk about the genre and her new book, This Ch...
Peter Milobar resigns from B.C. Conservative caucus
MLA for Kamloops Centre Peter Milobar will sit as an Independent member of the B.C. Legislature, writing that his values don't 'align' with...
Gardening with Brian Minter
BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter is back to talk about taking care of gardens during drought, and to take audience questions.
New report on dementia care standards
The CSA Group has published a report on Canadian standards needed to support dementia-inclusive care. We hear more about what they are pushi...
B.C.'s FireSmart program
As wildfires continue to burn across the province, we heard guidance on how to protect homes and communities using the FireSmart program. Re...
Wildfires and B.C. business impacts | Growing interest in sewing
We heard about the impact B.C.'s wildfire seasons are having on businesses in the Okanagan and southern Interior. Young people are growing m...
Should B.C. ban backcountry activity right now? | Lessons from past wildfires
B.C. has temporarily banned the operation of any off-road vehicles for recreational purposes on Crown land in several parts of the province....
Latest on B.C. wildfires as nearly 22K people forced to evacuate their homes
CBC's Tiffany Goodwein reported from Penticton where evacuees from Summerland have gathered over the weekend. Thompson Rivers University wil...
July rent report
Asking rental prices in Metro Vancouver continue to fall, though the region is still the most expensive in the country. Do you feel rent is...
SeaWheeze returns to Vancouver
Marathon season is underway, with some races impacted by air quality warnings and others going ahead. That includes the Lululemon SeaWheeze...
Metro Vancouver regional governance
Delta Mayor George Harvie is the latest politician calling for reforms to the Metro Vancouver Regional District, saying Delta will pull out...