Mornings with Simi

Curiouscast

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...

Location:

Vancouver, BC

Genres:

News & Politics Podcasts

Networks:

Curiouscast

Description:

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.

Twitter:

@simisara980

Language:

English

Contact:

Suite 2000 - 700 West Georgia St. Vancouver, BC Canada V7Y 1K9 (604) 280-9898

Website:

http://www.cknw.com/the-simi-sara-show/

Email:

simi@cknw.com

Episodes

How would privatizing airports impact our travel plans?

The federal government says Canada is in the “early stages” of discussions about possibly privatizing airports. How could potentially impact travel for Canadians? The most recent gang shooting in Surrey is highlighting why we need a local gang task force. According to Statistics Canada, 35 per cent of 20- to 34-year-olds were living with a parent in 2021, up from 31 per cent in 2001. Why are we seeing this trend? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:28:03

View on Politics: The future of LNG

Shell has purchased a Canadian natural gas producer. What does this mean for LNG? Guest: Vaughn Palmer - Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:16:20

Who can save the Whitecaps? - Tumble Ridge lawsuit - Park Board vs. City Council

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Duration:00:24:58

View on Politics: Conservative debate & More on treaties

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Duration:00:17:05

Manitoba eyes social media ban for children - B.C’s new gun laws - How illegal construction in Metro Vancouver can hurt homebuyers

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Duration:00:27:06

View on Politics: Who's running the Province? & Conservative platform update

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Duration:00:16:43

Ticketmaster re-sale changes - Watering restrictions starting soon - The latest on DRIPA

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Duration:00:27:04

View on Politics: Conservative Leadership Debate Recap & More DRIPA Fallout

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Duration:00:15:19

Could an MLB team actually be coming to Vancouver?

BC Premier Eby rcently backed down again on the pausing of key parts of DRIPA, scrapping plans to table a suspension bill this legislative session. Eby claims that this has been the “most challenging work” he’s done as Premier. What's the latest? BC MLA Mable Elmore is calling for unused donations given to the Kapwa Strong Fund to be returned to Lapu Lapu Day victims. Vancouver city councillors have approved a motion that is looking to bring a Major League Baseball (MLB) team to the city. Could this actually happen? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:30:03

View on Politics: DRIPA fallout continues

DRIPA fallout continues. Is it time for a public inquiry? Independent MLA Tara Armstrong delivered a tirade against treaty making and Indigenous rights. The tirade even included a reference to the Nazi/German nationalist “blood and land” doctrine. Guest: Vaughn Palmer - Vancouver Sun Journalist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:15:34

Canada is remaining firm in its trade talks with the US

BC Premier David Eby joins us to discuss DRIPA. He says he's backing away from plans to suspend or change parts of the Indigenous rights law, but what comes next? Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will not make any concessions just to start trade talks with the US. Is this a sign of rough negotiations ahead? The U.K. Parliament has passed a bill that will permanently outlaw sales of tobacco products, including cigarettes, to anyone born on or after Jan. 1, 2009. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:34:51

View on Politics: The DRIPA fallout continues...

NDP MLA Joan Phillip is "seriously ill" according to Premier David Eby. The fallout from DRIPA continues. What's the latest? Guest: Vaughn Palmer - Vancouver Sun columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:16:24

Making Cents of the Markets for April 22, 2026

GUEST: Lori Pinkowski, A Senior Portfolio Manager at Canaccord Genuity Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:11:58

Southern route for a new B.C/Alberta oil pipeline? - Trina Hunt murder bombshell - B.C allows rural employers to keep TFWs for another year

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Duration:00:26:06

View on Politics: New pipeline route? & More on DRIPA

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Duration:00:15:43

Chief Shana Thomas on DRIPA - How to make our neighbourhoods better for seniors - Indigo’s best books for Spring / Summer / and mother’s day!

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Duration:00:29:56

View on Politics: Eby & DRIPA

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Duration:00:17:01

Mike De Jong on DRIPA Legislation - Get ready for beef to cost more… - How Tariffs are affecting small businesses

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Duration:00:26:52

View on Politics: Eby's flip flop & Doug Ford's jet fiasco

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Duration:00:16:34

Peace talks in the Middle East, Canadian Temporary Foreign Workers & Getting medication online

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Duration:00:28:00