Highlights:

Announcements to decriminalize illicit drugs in Canada

Raffi turns 70, and Baby Beluga turns 40!

Surrey-area teacher concerned about lack of planning for next school year

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Chapter 1

A dangerous game being played in BC hospitals

A few weeks ago we heard revelations that a game was being played in BC Hospitals, that was insensitive, and racist. Today a report was released following an investigation into the matter.

Guest: Clara Morin Dal Col, President of Metis Nation BC

Chapter 2

A big announcement in regards to drug possession in Canada

Lynda is joined by Bill Bogart to discuss an announcement to decriminalize drug possession in Canada.

Guest: Bill Bogart, University of Windsor Law Professor, International expert and commentator on law and society

Chapter 3

Raffi and Yo Yo Ma combine their powers!

Lynda is joined by children’s entertainer Raffi to discuss Baby Beluga turning 40, and working with Yo Yo Ma to re-record the song with a new verse.

Guest: Raffi, Children’s Entertainer

Chapter 4

Political Panel

The political panel discusses the announcement to decriminalize drugs in Canada, and the conflict of interest between WE Charity and the PMO.

Guests: Breen Oulette, Vancouver-based lawyer; contested 2019 federal election as an NDP candidate

Stephen Smart, Western Canada General Manager for Hill and Knowlton Strategies, Former Legislative Bureau Chief for CBC, Former Press Secretary to the Premier of B.C.

Chapter 5

Surrey Teacher concerned with lack of plan for back to school

Annie Ohana joins Lynda to discuss concerns regarding a lack of concrete planning for the school year this coming September.

Guest: Annie Ohana, Teacher at LA Matheson High School in Surrey

Chapter 6

Checking in on ride-hailing in BC with LYFT BC GM

Peter Lukomskyj joins Lynda to discuss the return of LYFT and plans to expand across the lower mainland.

Guest: Peter Lukomskyj, GM Lyft in BC

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Remember to wash your hands, practice physical distancing, and stay home at all costs if you are sick. We’re not out of the woods yet!

The Lynda Steele Full Show podcast includes all the individual segments that can be found on the Lynda Steele Show page, digitally stitched together for your convenience.

Listen live online at globalnews.ca/radio/cknw/ 3-6 PM!

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