BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia show

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

Summary: 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 province in a vibrant, interactive hour of conversation, in which listeners are invited to have their say on the open line and on social media.

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 JULY 3 The Risk of Radicalization, Pesticides in Medicinal Chinese herbs. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2677

Counter terrorism expert Ron Crelinsten on the risk of radicalization in B.C. And Sunny Lee, a doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine reacts to a Greenpeace study that found high levels of pesticides in herbs sold in Vancouver.

 JULY 2 RCMP announce terrorism charges, and whose history is Canadian history? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2740

University of the Fraser Valley Criminologist Irwin Cohen on an alleged bomb plot at the B.C. legislature. And it's Canadian History Week. Historians Daniel Francis and Laura Ishiguro talk about whose history gets told and whose is forgotten.

 JUNE 28, 2013 Sharing the Road, Calgary Flood Update, Canada Day Celebrations | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2679

As the debate around a new bike path heats up in Vancouver, we look at how transportation decisions for cities are made. We check in with our colleague in Calgary about clean-up efforts after the flood. And a look a Canada Day celebrations throughout BC.

 JUNE 27, 2013 Human trafficking. And Peter Fasbender, new Education Minister | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2671

Deanna Okun-Nachoff, immigration lawyer, and is the past Exective Director of the West Coast Domestic Workers' Association on the human trafficking conviction yesterday. And Peter Fassbender, BC's new Education Minister on the ten year contract position.

 JUNE 26, 2013 Extreme weather and insurance. And palliative care | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2310

Serge Corbett, Government Relations Manager with the Insurance Bureau of Canada, Pacific and Western Region on how the industry is handling growth of extreme weather events. And Dr. Peter Kirk, Director of the Division of Palliative Care at UBC on the fa

 JUNE 25, 2013 Climate change and political decisions. And Royal BC Museum | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2413

Climate change and political decision making. Bob Sandford, Chair of Cdn. Partnership Initiative in Support of UN Water for Life Decade. And Frank Baumann, geological engineer. And Royal BC Museum reimagining.

 JUNE 24, 2013 Flooding updates. And young people and employment | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 949

Jennifer Keene,CBC Radio Producer in Calgary along with BC Red Cross and Terry Swan Emergency Operations Centre Director and general manager of emergency and fire services for the Regional District of Central Kootenay. And Lauren Friese, Founder of Talen

 JUNE 21, 2013 Flooding. And National Aboriginal Day | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2403

Bob Keating, CBC reporter based in Nelson on the flooding in the southeast of B.C. and Alberta. And four outstanding young B.C. First Nations citizens on National Aboriginal Day.

 JUNE 20, 2013 Teachers and discipline methods. And Brian Minter | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2519

Awneet Sivia, Head of the Teacher Education Program at the University of the Fraser Valley, on teacher discipline methods in light of the duct taping incident at Vancouver high school. And Brian Minter on gardening.

 JUNE 19, 2013 First nations poverty. And Erase the stigma of mental illness | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2765

Grand Chief Doug Kelly, Chair of the BC First Nations Health Council on reasons and remdedies to pull first nations children out of poverty. And Bev Gutray, CEO of the BC Branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association on the stigma of mental illness an

 JUNE 18 Northern Gateway President. Cigarette butt deposit-refund motion | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2734

John Carruthers, President of Northern Gateway talks about NG's plan for payment for pipeline spills as the final two weeks of National Energy Board Hearings continue in Terrace. And Green Party of Vancouver member and city councillor Adriane Carr on her

 Northern Gateway hearings begins final two weeks. And stroke recovery | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2783

Chris Brown, CBC National reporter on the developments this morning at the hearings followed by the Mayor of Terrace David Pernarowski, Colin Kinsley, Chair of the Northern Gateway Alliance and Carol Fielding of the Terrace Chamber of Commerce. And stroke

 JUNE 14, 2013 B.C. and Alberta Premiers meet. And car care with Sam Tremblay | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2546

Hamish Telford, political science department head at the University of the Fraser Valley on the meeting this morning between Christy Clark and Alberta Premier Alison Redford. And Sam Tremblay or Tremblay Motors takes your car care calls.

 JUNE 13,2013 Pets, tenants and landlords. And Zero plastics week | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2778

Vancouver city councillor Tim Stevenson on asking the province to amend the rules that allows landlords to refuse rental to pet owners.And Jan Vozenilek and Taina Uitto on Zero Plastic week.

 JUNE 12, 2013 Anti-bootlegging campaign. And LNG with Rich Coleman | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2636

Vancouver Coastal Health's anti-bootlegging campaign begins to discourage parents and adults from providing teens with alcohol. And Rich Coleman on LNG considerations.

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