Mornings with Simi

Curiouscast 20023 - View on Politics: The first big issue for BC's new Conservative government

Mornings with Simi (Monday – Friday: 5.30 – 9am) helps you wake-up, reconnect, and get your day off on the right foot. Simi Sara dives into on the headlines of the day with veteran Global News anchors and reporters. They help you navigate through the details of the stories, highlight essential information and share new perspectives on how the daily news affects you. Simi loves the Lower Mainland. She’s lived here her whole life and truly understands the history and challenges our communities have faced over the years. Spend your Mornings with Simi and spend the rest of your day talking about what you heard on the show.

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Résumé de l'épisode

Durée 14:15

Publié 10 nov. 2026

The BC Conservatives have their first big issue after it was announced that a Quesnel pulp mill will stop all operations. Guest: Vaughn Palmer, The Vancouver Sun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10 nov. 2026

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09 nov. 2026

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09 nov. 2026

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06 nov. 2026

GUEST: Jesper Sørensen, Head Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

06 nov. 2026

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06 nov. 2026

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05 nov. 2026

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05 nov. 2026

The Blue wave was real, and it was Big! Democrats have taken both the House and the Senate. What does this mean for the Republican party? Interviews with 21 Americans over 60 found thatmost had wills for money and property, but no plans for their online accounts. What happens to your digital footprint when you die? Prime Minister Mark Carney said Russia and Belarus won’t be allowed to compete in Canada while the war in Ukraine continues, so Russia will not play at the World Juniors in Alberta. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

04 nov. 2026

Making Cent$ of the Market for November 4, 2026 Guest: Lori Pinkowski, A Senior Portfolio Manager at Canaccord Genuity Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

04 nov. 2026

The Democrats have taken control of the House AND the Senate in last night's midterm elections. Elections BC has released some telling data on party fundraising. Guest: Vaughn Palmer - Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

04 nov. 2026

Today is Mid-Term Election day in the United States. The latest polls favor the Democrats to win the House and possibly the Senate, but GOP gerrymandering and tight races are making a “blue wave” uncertain. Retailers and restaurants are cautious about Black Friday and the holidays as consumers hold back and the economy softens. WestJet CEO Alexis von Hoensbroech wants a national aviation strategy to curb rising costs and fix a market he says is “tilting” because of government aid. He says labour laws, passenger rights, taxes, and fees hinder growth, and wants reforms viewed holistically rather than in isolation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

03 nov. 2026

What's going to happen in the US midterm election? The BC Conservative caucus met up at the Victoria Hotel yesterday, and the energy in the room seemed really upbeat. Guest: Vaughn Palmer - Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

03 nov. 2026

Multiple banks are saying they will block third-party AI agents from directly accessing clients’ online bank accounts and data, citing the need to protect sensitive information. What does this mean for you? Does Canada’s Trucking industry need an overhaul? Many industry experts are recommending better training, stronger enforcement of existing laws, a level playing field, and recognition of truck driving as a skilled trade. Starting November 1st, BC stayed on daylight time permanently, putting it an hour ahead of Washington, Oregon, and California during standard time. What chaos has this caused? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

02 nov. 2026

It looks like the incoming BC Conservatives are following through with the promise to go back to building the Massey Bridge. Not only that, The Federal minister says there's $3 billion of funding available for whatever option BC chooses. Guest: Vaughn Palmer - Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

02 nov. 2026

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30 oct. 2026

GUEST: Jesper Sørensen, Head Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

30 oct. 2026

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30 oct. 2026

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29 oct. 2026

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29 oct. 2026

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28 oct. 2026

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28 oct. 2026

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28 oct. 2026

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27 oct. 2026

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27 oct. 2026

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26 oct. 2026

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26 oct. 2026

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23 oct. 2026

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23 oct. 2026

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22 oct. 2026

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22 oct. 2026

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21 oct. 2026

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21 oct. 2026

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21 oct. 2026

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20 oct. 2026

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20 oct. 2026

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19 oct. 2026

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19 oct. 2026

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19 oct. 2026

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16 oct. 2026

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16 oct. 2026

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15 oct. 2026

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15 oct. 2026

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14 oct. 2026

GUEST: Lori Pinkowski, A Senior Portfolio Manager at Canaccord Genuity Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mornings with Simi

Résumé de l'épisode

Épisodes

View on Politics: The first big issue for BC's new Conservative government

Massey Bridge? Or Tunnel? - Is the end of the world coming soon? - Strengthening your Immune Sysem

View on Politics: Final Election Count & Massey Plan

Federal Budget Deep Dive - New St. Pauls Coming Soon!

Kickin' It With the Whitecaps

View on Politics: Massey Bridge or Tunnel? & Federal Budget

Port of Vancouver Expansion - Pacific Link Safety - Canadians struggling with debt

View on Politics: US Election Reactions & Doerksen's Housing Plan

Unpacking last night's US midterm election results

Making Cent$ of the Market for November 4, 2026

View on Politics: Reacting to the US Midterms

Does Canada need a national aviation strategy?

View on Politics: What's going to happen in the US midterm election?

Does Canada’s Trucking industry need an overhaul?

View on Politics: Building the Massey Bridge

Modern Views on Smoking - Granville Island needs a facelift - How to make new friends

Kickin' It With The Whitecaps

View on Politics: New NDP Leader - Bye bye Bill 44?

Conservative promise to clean up streets - Migraine cures - How did Halloween get so big?

View on Politics: NDP Leadership & Kevin Falcon has left the building...

Future of DRIPA - Middle East Trade Deals - Candy prices on the rise!

Making Cents of the Markets for October 28th, 2026

View on Politics: Doerksen/Carney Chat - What's next for NDP

Election impact on Mining Industry - Darker mornings looming - Trade Deal with US coming soon?

View on Politics: DRIPA Repeal & BC Ferries CEO Fired

Conservatives win, what's next? - Low voter turnout - Trump talking trade again

View on Politics: Election Recap!

What's next with Stelco - Air Canada cutting routes - Airbnb changes

View on Politics: Election Predictions & Race Recap

Housing Affordability Election Issue - The Flu is here! - The Bad Apple Effect

View on Politics: Conservative's plan with DRIPA & Doerksen not speaking Saturday?

Skytrain to Newton? - Conservative's Budget Promises - Indigo's Best Books of the Year

Making Cents of the Markets for October 21st, 2026

View on Politics: Advance Poll Rumblings & The McCallum Effect

Alberta Referendum Results - Foreign Interference - Bulk Condo Sales

View on Politics: Angus Reid Poll & Ugly Campaigning

Big day in Alberta - Klassen only ABC councillor left - BC Drug deaths are down

Monday Morning Quarterback w/Sean Whyte & Matt Baker

View on Politics: Municipal Recap & BC Conservative platform

Biz leaders want Tax Reform - Trump talking Canada...again - Alberta referendum preview

View on Politics: Candidate vetting process & Massey Bridge back in play?

Debate Analysis - Conservative Tax Plan - Potential Alberta Referendum Impacts

View on Politics: Digging into The Debate!

New Provincial poll numbers - Health care a top issue - Condo prices dropping?

Making Cents of the Markets for October 14th, 2026

View on Politics: Eby's damage control & Debate preview

PST impact on small businesses - Stelco layoffs - Get your kids in the arts

View on Politics: Eby's Daycare Debacle

More Canadians detained in the US - Managing your AI use - New Apple debut!

View on Politics: Debate Week & Doerkson's Strategy