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Your connection to the issues and stories shaping life in Metro Vancouver. Hosted by Stephen Quinn, with new episodes every Tuesday and Wednesday, plus a Thursday dive into city politics with Justin McElroy.

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What Happens When Global Politics Halt School Trips Abroad?

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How Does Poetry Shape How We View the World Around Us?

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What do Vancouver’s by-election results say about voter sentiment?

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What will two new faces bring to Vancouver City Council?

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What happens when funding for at-risk seniors disappears?

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How are small businesses coping with crime in Vancouver?

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Why did the NDP change its mind on carbon pricing?

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Will cutting the carbon tax actually save you money at the pump?

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What does the closure of a major clinic mean for abortion access in Vancouver?

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What’s Driving the 4% Transit Fare Increase?

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What do Surrey voters want in this election?

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How Burnaby is making music lessons more accessible

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Why Is Vancouver looking to shrink its biggest pool?

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What will Gregor Robertson bring to the Liberals' election campaign?

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Wait… Am I Voting in a New Riding?

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What does a surge in Canadian nationalism mean for a country built out of coloni...

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Should Surrey have Waterfront Entertainment District?

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What a historic land agreement means for the Tla’amin Nation and Powell River.

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How a Vancouver software developer is helping consumers to buy Canadian

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Local Vancouver Band Getting Closer to Juno Win

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What happens when an intrepid municipal reporter travels the world for a year?

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Why you should vote in Vancouver's next by-election

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Vancouver MLA booted from B.C. Conservative caucus for 'mocking' testimony of re...

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How is a Richmond firm converting pickup trucks into electric vehicles?

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Is Surrey Being Shortchanged?

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How Will Trump’s Tariffs Hit B.C. Businesses?

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Why some in Chinatown are backing Vancouver’s housing freeze

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How is Langley City Handling its Population Boom?

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Why did this councillor break ranks on housing?

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Vancouver city council passes pause on new supportive housing

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What will the closure of 3 Metro Vancouver community news outlets mean for local...

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How do you fix the Downtown Eastside?

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Is Vancouver Ready for the Big One?

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Is Vancouver’s City Hall Too Connected to the police?

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John Rhys-Davies has a laugh you won't soon forget

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Why is Vancouver shrinking Its biggest public pool?

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Trying to deepen the available spots for swimming lessons in Metro Vancouver

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What does Rebecca Bligh's departure mean for the ABC party?

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What can Vancouverites do to take control of their finances?

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What impact will Vacouver's new $5 million policing plan for the Downdown Eastsi...

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Should off-leash dogs be allowed on trails at Pacific Spirit Park?

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How New Westminster Plans to Help its Most Vulnerable Residents

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What happens when neighbourhoods push back against new homes?

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Richmond's controversial supportive housing project

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What's the story behind the Sen̓áḵw towers?

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From historic hub to struggling strip: What's needed to transform Granvrille Str...

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How mentorship is empowering Black entrepreneurs in Vancouver

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What Are the Invictus Games Bringing to Vancouver?

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What’s the Story Behind "A Night of Obsidian"?

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Why Is Vancouver’s mayor boycotting regional meetings?

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