The Chinatown Storytelling Centre is hoping to tell Chinese Canadian stories and introduce residents to tales about the pioneers of Vancouver’s Chinatown neighbourhood

Guest: Carol Lee, Chair of the Vancouver Chinatown Foundation.

The Chinatown Storytelling Centre is hoping to tell Chinese Canadian stories and introduce residents to tales about the pioneers of Vancouver&rsquo;s Chinatown neighbourhood
Guest: Carol Lee, Chair of the Vancouver Chinatown Foundation.

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 anchor Gord MacDonald and contributor Raji Sohal. 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.   

Mornings with Simi (Monday &ndash; Friday: 5.30 &ndash; 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 anchor Gord MacDonald and contributor Raji Sohal. 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&rsquo;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.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

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Storytelling in Chinatown

An environmental activist organization is claiming to have deflated tires of 34 SUVs across Victoria and Oak Bay. The new ‘Tyre Extinguishers of Victoria’ have posted online they are part of a worldwide direct action with the goal of eliminating SUVs from urban areas. Victoria Police Department has opened a file on the environmental action and so far one person in the city has filed a police complaint.

Guest: Andrew Weaver, Former Green Party Leader

An environmental activist organization is claiming to have deflated tires of 34 SUVs across Victoria and Oak Bay. The new ‘Tyre Extinguishers of Victoria’ have posted online they are part of a worldwide direct action with the goal of eliminating SUVs from urban areas. Victoria Police Department has opened a file on the environmental action and so far one person in the city has filed a police complaint.
Guest: Andrew Weaver, Former Green Party Leader

Climate activists are deflating SUV tires near Victoria

Just one day after its highly anticipated reopening, as a heat wave continues to scorch the city – a popular Vancouver pool is being closed early due to a staff shortage.

Guest: Dale Miller. Executive Director of Lifesaving Society of B.C.

Just one day after its highly anticipated reopening, as a heat wave continues to scorch the city – a popular Vancouver pool is being closed early due to a staff shortage.
Guest: Dale Miller. Executive Director of Lifesaving Society of B.C.

Lifeguard shortage affecting Vancouver public pools

A police officer was allegedly attacked which led to shots being fired on Saturday morning, says the Vancouver Police Department. According to police, the assault occurred while the officer was on a routine patrol in downtown Vancouver. The VPD says the suspect also remains in custody for assaulting the officer. The Independent Investigations Office of BC is conducting an investigation, as well as the VPD’s major crime section.

Guest: Constable Tania Visitin, Media Relations Officer/ Public Affairs for the Vancouver Police Department

A police officer was allegedly attacked which led to shots being fired on Saturday morning, says the Vancouver Police Department. According to police, the assault occurred while the officer was on a routine patrol in downtown Vancouver. The VPD says the suspect also remains in custody for assaulting the officer. The Independent Investigations Office of BC is conducting an investigation, as well as the VPD’s major crime section.
Guest: Constable Tania Visitin, Media Relations Officer/ Public Affairs for the Vancouver Police Department

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