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This is Vancouver’s bona fide culture and politics podcast. Hosted by Mo Amir, parse through the relevant issues with the city’s most colourful personalities. With its heart on its sleeve and caution thrown to the wind, this is a podcast that is provocative, informative, and sometimes emotional. This is VANCOLOUR

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This is Vancouver’s bona fide culture and politics podcast. Hosted by Mo Amir, parse through the relevant issues with the city’s most colourful personalities. With its heart on its sleeve and caution thrown to the wind, this is a podcast that is provocative, informative, and sometimes emotional. This is VANCOLOUR

    Ziya Tong: Microplastics are polluting your body - and they're everywhere!

    Ziya Tong: Microplastics are polluting your body - and they're everywhere!

    This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir asks former Daily Planet host Ziya Tong (co-director, "Plastic People") explains how microplastics are polluting everything in the environment, including our bodies. "Plastic People: The Hidden Crisis of Microplastics" makes it Canadian screening premiere at the DOXA Film Festival. 
    Recorded: May 6, 2024

    • 9 min
    Kyla Lee: Are more stoners getting behind the wheel?

    Kyla Lee: Are more stoners getting behind the wheel?

    This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir asks Kyla Lee about whether or not cannabis legalization increased impaired driving in Canada. Also, is CBD safe to take before operating a motor vehicle?
    Recorded: May 6, 2024

    • 4 min
    #230 - Adam Zivo (National Post)

    #230 - Adam Zivo (National Post)

    This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir talks to National Post columnist Adam Zivo about British Columbia's toxic drug supply crisis which has killed over 14,000 people in B.C. over eight years: What is safe supply diversion and why does it matter? Has B.C.'s drug decriminalization project already failed?
    Recorded: April 29, 2024

    • 22 min
    What now, Premier Eby?

    What now, Premier Eby?

    This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir directs a simple question to Premier David Eby after the Government of British Columbia announced plans to ban illicit drug use in public spaces: What now?
    Recorded: April 29, 2024

    • 2 min
    BC Ferries "sucks" at accommodating pets! (Claire Fenton and Kyla Lee)

    BC Ferries "sucks" at accommodating pets! (Claire Fenton and Kyla Lee)

    This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir talks to Daily Hive's Claire Fenton and Acumen Law's Kyla Lee about why pet owners say that travelling with their furry friends on BC Ferries "sucks".  
    Recorded: April 22, 2024

    • 9 min
    #229 - Rachel Gilmore

    #229 - Rachel Gilmore

    This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir talks to award-winning investigative journalist Rachel Gilmore, in order to understand how disinformation is a global threat from which Canada is not immune.

    Recorded: April 22, 2024

    • 42 min

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Mattcs85 ,

Great podcast

I’m from Vancouver but live abroad, and had this podcast recommended to me by a friend. What a fantastic way to stay in touch with the people and issues in the city I love. Great host, great guests, and great discussions.

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