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Timeline Of The Headlines

A weekly News and Politics podcast
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Timeline Of The  Headlines

Andrew Durnford 991829

Timeline Of The Headlines

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Timeline Of The  Headlines

Andrew Durnford 991829

Timeline Of The Headlines

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The controversial plan to replace the Georgia and Dunsmuir Viaducts has been fiercely opposed by those who fear increased traffic congested and blocked residential views. However, the plan is being applauded by advocates who remember Vancouver'
The controversial plan to replace the Georgia and Dunsmuir Viaducts has been fiercely opposed by those who fear increased traffic congested and blocked residential views. However, the plan is being applauded by advocates who remember Vancouver'
When a child goes missing, it’s rare they’ve been taken by a stranger, like we see in the movies or on TV. Most commonly, the kidnapper is one of their parents, caught in a bitter custody battle. Niki Reitmayer is asking the question: why would
This is a special edition of Timeline of the Headlines. We're breaking format a little bit to share an interview with Annette Poitras and her husband, Marcel. Annette went missing last November while walking three dogs in the Coquitlam backcoun
The Lion Dance is a traditional dance performed in China and other parts of Asia with the purpose of bringing good luck. Two performers in a brightly coloured costume dance to the beat of a drum at various celebrations, often including Lunar Ne
Meet "Kevin One" and "Kevin Two." These two men are neighbours under unusual circumstances - they both live in vehicles underneath the E. 1st Ave overpass in Vancouver, BC. Both men say they are living here by choice...but why would anyone choo
In order to continue the conversation on ride-hailing in BC, we decided to explore what kind of employment opportunity it could be for British Columbians. In order to do so, we reached out to Uber drivers around the world. We found them through
If we get ride-sharing in BC, it could be an employment opportunity for people seeking flexible, part-time work. However, some ride-sharing companies such as Uber have been harshly criticized by their drivers. In this edition of Timeline of the
The Vancouver Mounted Police Squad was first formed in 1908. A hundred and ten years later, how does the force look today? Join Niki Reitmayer behind the scene at the police stables in Stanley Park. For more information, visit the VPD online. 
We’re not even a full week into 2018 and already we are being forced to discuss the possibility of nuclear annihilation! CKNW’s Niki Reitmayer looks back at this week’s nuclear rhetoric and answers the question - what would happen if Trump pres
Following the FCC’s decision to roll back U.S. net neutrality protections yesterday, we have been learning a lot more about how this could affect Canadians. 
This year marks the 75th Anniversary of the Japanese-Canadian internment camps in B.C. - an event that was sparked by the bombing of Pearl Harbour on December 7th, 1941. CKNW’s Niki Reitmayer took a moment to look back on this dark moment in BC
This week, the U-S Supreme Court is considering how much allowance the government should have to private cell phone information - like who people talk to but also where they go, all of which can be tracked on your phone. So this raises the ques
You’ve heard a lot about Naloxone in the news - a life-saving medication that can reverse an opioid overdose. But if you had to use it to save a person’s life...would you know how to? CKNW's Niki Reitmayer visited the Commercial Health Centre t
On Sunday, November 19th, a funeral was held for Cst. John Davidson of the Abbotsford Police Department. 
Saturday is Remembrance Day – a time to pay our respects to soldiers and veterans for the sacrifices they’ve made. But in death, a tragic number of these veterans slowly become forgotten; moss covers their graves and their headstones begin to c
This is a special edition of Timeline of the Headlines. We are taking a break from scratching the itch of curiousity in your brain to chat with 'Happy Days' star Henry Winkler. Where is his favourite place in Vancouver to go? How is he changing
In British Columbia, we live with the looming threat of “the Big One” - an massive earthquake that could strike at any time, expected to cause catastrophic damage. But what if we could predict when that earthquake will strike?Sir Colin Humphre
Let’s take a moment to talk about philosophy and science. These two disciplines are bound to merge in one unlikely place - the creation of autonomous vehicles. What should your self-driving car do if faced with an unavoidable collision? This wa
On Saturday, Oct 21st, O.W.L will hold its 2nd annual ‘Raptor Rendezvous’ gala. All proceeds go to help rescue and rehabilitate injured and orphaned birds of prey. CKNW’s Niki Reitmayer toured the facility in Delta to learn more about what happ
This is an indepth look at how one drug treatment facility to Surrey, B.C. has reach incredible success rates due to the dedication of a man who gave away all his money to help people in need. 
This week, U-S President Donald Trump attacked the N-F-L because some players chose to kneel during the anthem as an act of protest against social injustice. He called it disrespectful to the flag and America’s military – and millions of people
Today marks the 20th anniversary of Princess Diana’s death. CKNW’s Niki Reitmayer reflects on some of the most significant moments in the story of the People’s Princess.CREDITS:British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 1997. Accessed Aug 30,
There is something about celtic music that seems to appeal to so many people around the world. It’s the soundtrack of a culture that has struggled through famine, war, oppression, and poverty...yet still kept a positive spirit. Irish music has
This weekend is the Richmond Maritime Festival at the Britannia Shipyards in Steveston. Musicians, storytellers, drummers, and dancers will showcase the city’s waterfront heritage, from the past to the present. A significant part of that histor
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