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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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Could Congestion Pricing Help Fix Vancouver’s Traffic?

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What's missing from Ottawa's TransLink funding?

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Can TransLink’s funding promise be trusted?

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What's next for the Downtown Eastside?

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What Happens When Language Classes for Newcomers Disappear?

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What’s the Deal with False Creek South Redevelopment?

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What happens when Vancouver says no to FIFA?

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How one artist is using recycled materials to inspire climate action

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Is it time for Vancouver to embrace water meters?

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How Abbotsford researchers are shaping the futue of sustainable food

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What Do Two Empty Seats Mean for Vancouver’s City Council?

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Jan 16, 20259:50pending

Can Jesper Sorensen Lead the Whitecaps to the Next Level?

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Jan 15, 20259:39pending

What's going on with the Plaza of Nations as it changes owners?

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Jan 14, 20258:14pending

Would Christy Clark have a chance of winning if she enters the Liberals' leaders...

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Could the Conservatives overturn the Surrey-Guildford election results?

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What’s Next for Vancouver’s Last Expo Lands?

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What’s next for Vancouver’s False Creek?

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Can Running Be Fun If You Go Slow?

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What does Vancouver’s new women’s shelter mean for the Downtown Eastside?

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What's the difference between going dry for January and going sober for life?

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Jan 3, 202510:46pending

B.C. home flipping tax comes into effect with aim of discouraging speculators

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North or south, people in B.C. jump in for polar bear swim no matter how cold

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Remembering artist and advocate Joe Average

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How are the Vancouver film and music industries closing off 2024?

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Dec 27, 202414:46pending

What Is the Sandwich Generation, and How Does It Cope at Christmas?

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Dec 23, 202414:14pending

Who will buy the Vancouver Whitecaps?

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Dec 20, 202410:33pending

How are suspected bot accounts amplifying misinformation about Canadian Sikhs in...

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Dec 19, 20249:40pending

Why are Metro Vancouver communities so vulnerable to landslides, and what can th...

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What’s Next for a 115-Year-Old Vancouver Landmark?

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Can new incentives help revive Vancouver's film industry?

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Dec 16, 202410:40pending

What are community theatres in Vancouver working on this holiday season?

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Should Vancouver Become a Bitcoin-Friendly City?

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Dec 12, 202417:27pending

How can knot theory help you untangle your Christmas lights?

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Dec 10, 20247:26pending

What happened during Taylor Swift’s final Eras Tour shows?

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Dec 9, 20247:05pending

How safe are Vancouver streets?

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Dec 5, 202412:43pending

What went wrong with Vancouver’s $600M Art Gallery?

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Dec 4, 202417:17pending

What’s behind the rise in mountain biking injuries?

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Dec 3, 20249:03pending

What does Trump’s tariff threat mean for Vancouver’s border security?

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Dec 2, 202414:40pending

Craft sellers in Vancouver rely on Canada Post to sell their products. How are t...

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Nov 29, 202414:15pending

How can you avoid Taylor Swift ticket fraud?

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Nov 28, 20248:40pending

How did a Surrey man end up on Canada's 'no-fly' list?

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Nov 27, 202411:10pending

Who should get the road -- cyclists or drivers?

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Nov 26, 202410:07pending

What happens when neighbourhoods say no to more housing density?

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Nov 25, 202411:54pending

What’s the real cost of scrapping Vancouver’s Park Board?

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Nov 22, 202410:12pending

Is the City Doing Enough to Tackle Hastings Street Crime?

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Nov 21, 202410:31pending

Can the Wicked Movie Live Up to the Musical?

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Nov 20, 202410:14pending

How will B.C.'s new government confront the toxic drug crisis?

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Nov 19, 202415:11pending

"Commerce kidnapped" -- How Vancouver businesses are coping with the Canada Post...

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Nov 18, 202410:08pending

Swiftie Scammers -- How hackers stole a pair of Eras Tour tickets

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Nov 15, 20249:39pending

What’s next for Vancouver’s Broadway Plan and Langara College?

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