Paying the government to track you, Vancouver's recycling fee & Banner year for whales

Mornings with Simi

Ch.1: The Canada Public Health Agency has acknowledged that it was buying location data to track movement during pandemic.

Guest: Alex Boutilier, Senior National Politics Reporter for Global News

Ch.2: How are businesses feeling about Vancouver’s new ‘recycling fee’ that is being passed on to the consumers.

Guest: Ian Tostensen, President of the B.C. Restaurant and Foodservices Association

Ch.3: With functional closures happening around the province, should schools have restarted this week?

Guest: Jennifer Whiteside, Minister of Education

Ch.4: It was a banner year for the whales in 2021 with several pods seeing multiple calves born.

Guest: Erin Glass, Executive Director for Pacific Whale Watch Association

Ch.5: Managing workplace stress with a “wellness check”

Guest: Astrid Kendrick, Director of Field Experience at the Werklund School of Education in University of Calgary.

Ch.6: A new poll suggests that when it comes to solving the affordability crisis in housing in BC, people have more confidence in the provincial government to fix the problem rather than the federal government.

Guest: Raji Sohal, CKNW Contributor

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Chapters

1. Ch.1 (00:00:14)

2. Ch.2 (00:08:29)

3. Ch.3 (00:13:58)

4. Ch.4 (00:21:32)

5. Ch.5 (00:27:54)

6. Ch.6 (00:33:32)