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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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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.   

    Full Show: Knowing your personality traits, Boycotting Loblaws gains steam & London Drugs continues to deal with cyberattack

    Full Show: Knowing your personality traits, Boycotting Loblaws gains steam & London Drugs continues to deal with cyberattack

    Seg 1: If you think you are extroverted or introverted, you might be neither
    If you describe yourself as an introvert or an extrovert, you might not be seeing the whole picture of your personality
    Guest: Scott Barry Kaufman, psychologist, speaker and author.
    Seg 2: Scotts Thoughts: Can you cheer for any other Canadian team?
    Boston Pizza is taking a lot of heat after an ad campaign proposing Canadians just cheer for Everyone.
    Guest: Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor
    Seg 3: View From Victoria: Will drugs be “re-criminalized” in BC?
    The fallout continues from the government's move against open drug use and trying to play nice with both sides of the decriminalization issue.
    Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist
    Seg 4: Could Loblaws be facing greater boycotts and protests?
    The country is seeing the cost of groceries going up and protests and boycotts are being proposed as a way to show frustrations towards large grocery companies
    Guest: Monica LaBarge, Marketing professor, consumer researcher
    Seg 5: University Protests are growing in the US
    Protests at Universities are growing as students express their viewpoints on the war in Gaza
    Guest: David Farber, american historian and distinguished professor at University of Kansas
    Seg 6: Fire Season is upon us
    The BC Wildfire season is already underway as fires are already burning in some locations across the province.
    Guest: Justin Perry, BCIT Fire management
    Seg 7: CKNW Playoff Report:
    It’s Playoff Hockey! We get the latest on the Vancouver Canucks as they make their way towards hopefully hoisting the Stanley Cup!
    Guest: Jay Janower, Sports Anchor for Global News
    Seg 8: London Drugs continues to deal with cyber attack
    London Drugs is closed for the third day due to a cybersecurity incident.
    Guest: Jon Ferguson, GM of cybersecurity at CIRA, the Canadian internet registration authority, and a cybersecurity expert
    Seg 9: More and more stores are ditching self checkout.
    Over the past eight months, Walmart has removed all its self-checkout machines at six U.S. locations. Several other big box chains have also ditched self-checkout machines in certain stores over theft.
    Guest: Adrian Beck, Professor Emeritus, Department of Criminology, Leicester University
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    • 1 hr 15 min
    More and more stores are ditching self checkout.

    More and more stores are ditching self checkout.

    Over the past eight months, Walmart has removed all its self-checkout machines at six U.S. locations. Several other big box chains have also ditched self-checkout machines in certain stores over theft.
    Guest: Adrian Beck, Professor Emeritus, Department of Criminology, Leicester University
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    • 9 min
    London Drugs continues to deal with cyber attack

    London Drugs continues to deal with cyber attack

    London Drugs is closed for the third day due to a cybersecurity incident.
    Guest: Jon Ferguson, GM of cybersecurity at CIRA, the Canadian internet registration authority, and a cybersecurity expert
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    • 9 min
    CKNW Playoff Report for Apr 30, 2024

    CKNW Playoff Report for Apr 30, 2024

    It’s Playoff Hockey! We get the latest on the Vancouver Canucks as they make their way towards hopefully hoisting the Stanley Cup!
    Guest: Jay Janower, Sports Anchor for Global New
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    • 6 min
    Fire Season is upon us

    Fire Season is upon us

    The BC Wildfire season is already underway as fires are already burning in some locations across the province.
    Guest: Justin Perry, BCIT Fire management
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    • 7 min
    University Protests are growing

    University Protests are growing

    Protests at Universities are growing as students express their viewpoints on the war in Gaza
    Guest: David Farber, american historian and distinguished professor at University of Kansas
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    • 7 min

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