• BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

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BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia

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  • 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.
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Episodes
  • 80th anniversary of D-Day landings
    Jun 6 2024

    We remember the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings and cover the commemorations taking place in B.C. and around the world. Our callers bring us their connections to D-Day, and we speak with Retired Corporal Guy Black, a Canadian Service Veteran from Coquitlam who marked the anniversary with an 80-kilometre memorial walk; and David Zimmerman, University of Victoria history professor, about D-Day's context in modern history.

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    53 mins
  • Search for missing climbers | Bank of Canada cuts interest rate
    Jun 5 2024

    Rescue crews are awaiting a break in the weather to resume their search for three climbers who have been missing for five days in Garibaldi Park near Squamish. CBC's Jon Hernandez brings us the latest.

    The Bank of Canada has cut its key interest rate to 4.75 per cent, marking the first rate cut in more than four years. Guests Murray Baker, Family Services of Greater Vancouver; Manager of Financial empowerment, and Steve Ng, mortgage specialist at TD join to discuss the impacts.

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    53 mins
  • The future of SOGI in schools | encounters with crows
    Jun 4 2024

    B.C. Conservative MLA Elenore Sturko has said the province's sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) program in schools must be reconsidered. We discuss with Annie Ohana, the Indigenous Department Head at L.A. Matheson Secondary School in Surrey. And with the arrival of crow nesting season, some people are sharing stories about getting divebombed by the birds. We talk about their behaviour with Kathy Martin, an Ornithologist and Professor in the Department of Forest & Conservation Sciences at UBC, and John Marzluff a professor of wildlife science at the University of Washington.

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    47 mins

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