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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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Do young people believe they can find happiness in Canada?
Guest: Erin Anderssen, Writer for the Globe and Mail
Should Canada put Nuclear Reactors on the moon?
Guest: Daniel Sax, founder and CEO of the Canadian Space Mining Corporation
John Horgan in his own Words Releases this week
Guest: Rod Mickleburgh is a former labour reporter for the Vancouver Sun and Province and a senior writer at The Globe and Mail for more than twenty years.
Should BC ban Non-Stick Cookware?
Guest: Julia house, owner of maison cookware + bakeware in Nanaimo
How do Canadians feel about religion in society?
Guest: Dr. Jack Jedwab, President of the Association for Canadian Studies
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The Buck Stops Here for Oct 13, 2025
Guest: Buck Pearce, Head Coach of the BC Lions
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Case for the Prosecution: Understanding a judges verdict
Guest: Jennifer Johnston, Vice president of the BC Crown Counsel association
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View From Victoria: Controversies at BC Mental Health Review
Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist
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Labour Force Survey Update with Ravi Khalon
Guest: Ravi Khalon, BC Minister of jobs and economic growth
Getting rid of the Park Board through a referendum
Guest: Laura Christensen, Vancouver Park Board Chair
John Rustad wants to see his MLA’s phone
Guest: Stewart Prest, professor of political science at UBC
Can Modular Housing work in Canada?
Guest: Alex Grey, Founder of Sightline Building Solutions
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Kickin' It with the Whitecaps for Oct 10, 2025
Guest: Jesper Sørensen, Head Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps
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View From Victoria: Behavior shift at the BC Legislature
Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist
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How is the BCGEU strike affecting restaurants?
Guest: Bo Chen, Executive Director, Alliance of Beverage Licensees BC
Slashing $100 million from next year's operating budget
Guest: Pete Fry, Vancouver City Councilor
What is Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?
Guest: Alexandre Akoulitchev, Director at Oxford BioDynamics
Has President Trump brokered a peace deal in the Middle East?
Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent
What is the strong borders act, and what does it mean for your privacy?
Guest: Michael Geist, Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-Commerce Law at the University of Ottawa
Why are so many Canadians getting hurt in hospitals across the country?
Guest: Melanie Josee Davidson, director of health system performance at Canadian Institute for Health information
What is a sovereign wealth fund, and why does Canada need one?
Guest: John Ruffolo, Founder & Managing Partner, Maverix Private Equity
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View From Victoria: Land Title still a sticky issue for government
Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist
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How to get health care workers to your town?
Guest: Bill Gade, Swan Valley West Reeve
How will Prompt Payment legislation change the construction industry?
Guest: Chris Atchison, president of the bc Construction association
Getting prepared for RSV season
Guest: Dr. Wayne Ghesquiere, Victoria family doctor and respiratory virus expert
Mark Carney visits Trump in Washington
Guest: Mackenzie Grey, National Reporter with Global National & Global News
Should the Park-Board give Mary-Claire Howard the boot?
Guest: Tom Digby, Park Board Commissioner
Post Secondary Education is about to get SAFER
Guest: Jessie Sunner, BC Minister of Post Secondary education
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Making Cents of the Markets for Oct 8, 2025
Time for Making Cents of the Markets with Lori Pinkowski. Lori Pinkowski is a Senior Portfolio Manager at Canaccord Genuity. You can contact The Pinkowski Wealth Management team directly at 604-695-LORI or visit their website at Pinkowski.ca
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View From Victoria: Anticipated book release & Is Eby "Un-Canadian"?
Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist
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You have feelings about property tax deferment after a segment Mornings with Simi aired. Why did the conversation spark so much debate?
Link to the interview:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3l7FPLLHWhtdka0c5TxmHM?si=f5cf9b8d48c447c1
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New efforts to combat sharing of intimate images
Guest: Niki Sharma, BC Attorney General
How property taxes in BC benefit the rich
Guest: Phil Webb, Account Executive at Axis Insurance
Why are we still having meetings?
Guest: Annahid Dashtgard, author and consultant, CEO of Anima Leadership
Prime Minister Carney in Washington to talk trade
Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent
Arrests have been made in relation to the Surrey extortions?
Guest: Staff Sergeant Lindsey Houghton, Surrey Police Media Relations officer
How can we be more responsible users of youtube?
Guest: Emine Fidan Elcioglu, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Sociology University of Toronto
Are Job Fairs the new norm for finding a new gig?
Guest: Randi Segal, Manager with Career Fair Canada
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View From Victoria: Spinning the wheel of political topics
Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist
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Some big box stores have very good return policies, but are they being overused or misused, leading to problems on the back end that people might not be aware of?
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Delta ER closes due to lack of doctors
Guest: George Harvie, Delta Mayor
Case for the Prosecution: Keeping people in custody
Guest: Jennifer Johnston, Vice president of the BC Crown Counsel association
What can AI persuade you to do?
Guest: Dr. Vered Schwartz, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia
The Haunting of the Banff Springs Hotel
Guest: Craig Baird, Host of Canadian History X
Do you buy, use, return? It’s time to stop
Guest: Charles de Brabant - Executive Director, Bensadoun School of Retail Management, McGill University
Olympic Village parents still waiting on a school
Guest: Greg Morris, Coop resident right by hinge park. Parent of 2 kids under 5
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What can AI persuade you to do?
Guest: Dr. Vered Schwartz, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia
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Olympic Village parents still waiting on a school
Guest: Greg Morris, Coop resident right by hinge park. Parent of 2 kids under 5
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Case for the Prosecution: Keeping people in custody
Guest: Jennifer Johnston, Vice president of the BC Crown Counsel association
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