Back Bay Life Science Advisors brings you expert insights from our advisors and investment bankers in the world of BioPharma & MedTech. On this podcast, you’ll hear from our experts in life science development, commercialization, and investment banking, scientific investigators, biotech and medtech executives, physicians, and strategists who excel at guiding global life sciences companies and their investors through complex decisions. Join us for insights generated from in-depth scientific, ...
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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 ...
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Full Show: Tracking municipal spending & Pushing Ottawa for action
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46:22What is BC doing about municipal embezzling? Guest: Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs Why BC business leaders are pushing for action from Ottawa Guest: Laura Jones, President & CEO of the Business Council of British Columbia Why a man walked butterflies on a leash Guest: Dr. Sam England, Sensory Ecologist at the Natural History…
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Making Cents of the Markets for May 21, 2025
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11:08Time for Making Cents of the Markets with Lori Pinkowski. Lori Pinkowski is a Senior Portfolio Manager at Canaccord Genuity. You can contact The Pinkowski Wealth Management team directly at 604-695-LORI or visit their website at Pinkowski.ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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What is BC doing about municipal embezzling?
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10:24What is BC doing about municipal embezzling? Guest: Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Why BC business leaders are pushing for action from Ottawa
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9:38Why BC business leaders are pushing for action from Ottawa Guest: Laura Jones, President & CEO of the Business Council of British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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The enduring legacy of Sesame Street Guest: Dr. Rhonda McEwen, Professor of Communication, Culture, Information and Technology at the University of Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Could more massive solar flares cause blackouts in Canada?
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7:30Could more massive solar flares cause blackouts in Canada? Guest: Dr. Rachel Ward-Maxwell, Researcher-Programmer in Astronomy and Space Sciences at the Ontario Science Centre Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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View From Victoria: Metro Vancouver can't hack it
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15:16View From Victoria: Metro Vancouver can't hack it Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Don't trust the AI generated content Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Why a man walked butterflies on a leash Guest: Dr. Sam England, Sensory Ecologist at the Natural History Museum in Berlin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Full Show: Canadian weed smuggling, Another postal strike & Kidnapping monkey's
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53:51Is Canada's legal weed tied to a smuggling epidemic abroad? Guest: Allan Woods, Paris-Based Staff Reporter for the Toronto Star Why is Canada Post going on strike again? Guest: Stephen Gale, BC Representative for the Canadian Union for Postal Workers Why are monkeys starting to kidnap each other? Guest: Zoë Goldsborough, Behavioural Ecologist at th…
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Why “silly” science is still worthwhile Guest: Dr. Carly York, Animal Behaviorist and Physiologist at Lenoir-Rhyne University in North Carolina and Author of “The Salmon Cannon and the Levitating Frog” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Is Canada's legal weed tied to a smuggling epidemic abroad?
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9:33Is Canada's legal weed tied to a smuggling epidemic abroad? Guest: Allan Woods, Paris-Based Staff Reporter for the Toronto Star Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Why is Canada Post going on strike again? Guest: Stephen Gale, BC Representative for the Canadian Union for Postal Workers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Canadian Tire is saving The Bay Guest: David Ian Gray, Retail strategist and Owner of DIG 360 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Why is BC losing track of patients once they leave psychiatric care?
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7:48Why is BC losing track of patients once they leave psychiatric care? Guest: Mike Hager, Reporter with The Globe and Mail’s B.C. Bureau in Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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View From Victoria: BC asking Ottawa for bail reform...again!
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15:34View From Victoria: BC asking Ottawa for bail reform...again! Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Would you pay $30 for concert tickets? Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Why are monkeys starting to kidnap each other?
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7:42Why are monkeys starting to kidnap each other? Guest: Zoë Goldsborough, Behavioural Ecologist at the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behaviour and Research Associate with the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Full Show: Upset Forest Industry, Taxpayer subsidies & Finding a Magna Carta
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52:32The Ministry of Forests responds to industry criticism Guest: Ravi Parmar, BC’s Minister of Forests Why are taxpayers subsidizing big business? Guest: Laurent Carbonneau, Director of Policy and Research at the Council of Canadian Innovators and Author of “At the Trough: The Rise and Rise of Canada’s Corporate Welfare Bums” How researchers discovere…
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Case for the Prosecution: What goes into laying charges?
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10:46Case for the Prosecution: What goes into laying charges? Guest: Jennifer Johnston, Vice President of the BC Crown Counsel Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Monday Morning Quarterback Guest: Ryan Rigmaiden, GM of the BC Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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The impact of the Silverlynn Apartments fire
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10:36The impact of the Silverlynn Apartments fire Guest: Kerry Romaniuk, Daughter of Displaced Tenant Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Why are taxpayers subsidizing big business? Guest: Laurent Carbonneau, Director of Policy and Research at the Council of Canadian Innovators and Author of “At the Trough: The Rise and Rise of Canada’s Corporate Welfare Bums” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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The Ministry of Forests responds to industry criticism
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10:58The Ministry of Forests responds to industry criticism Guest: Ravi Parmar, BC’s Minister of Forests Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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View From Victoria: A window into government operations
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15:24View From Victoria: A window into government operations Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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How researchers discovered an original Magna Carta
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11:32How researchers discovered an original Magna Carta Guest: Professor David Carpenter, Professor of Medieval History at King’s College London Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Full Show: AI in court, Saving BC Forestry & Free diving genetics
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48:39Should Canada allow more AI in court? Guest: Ryan Fritsch, Toronto-Based Lawyer who Specializes in AI Criminal Justice How qualified is the new Provincial Forest Advisory Council? Guest: Kim Haakstad, President & CEO of the BC Council of Forest Industries Do free divers of Jeju Island have a 'superpower' in their genes? Guest: Dr. Melissa Ilardo, E…
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How Sidney McIntyre-Starko’s death is reshaping BC programs
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11:30How Sidney McIntyre-Starko’s death is reshaping BC programs Guest: Lori Culbert, Reporter for the Vancouver Sun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Kickin’ It with the Whitecaps Guest: Jesper Sørensen, Head Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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How qualified is the new Provincial Forest Advisory Council?
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8:41How qualified is the new Provincial Forest Advisory Council? Guest: Kim Haakstad, President & CEO of the BC Council of Forest Industries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Is Canada failing its women physicists? Guest: Dr. Alannah Hallas, Associate Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at UBC’s Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Should Canada allow more AI in court? Guest: Ryan Fritsch, Toronto-Based Lawyer who Specializes in AI Criminal Justice Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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View From Victoria: Deep disappointment in the Premier
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13:24View From Victoria: Deep disappointment in the Premier Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Do free divers of Jeju Island have a 'superpower' in their genes?
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9:48Do free divers of Jeju Island have a 'superpower' in their genes? Guest: Dr. Melissa Ilardo, Evolutionary Geneticist at the University of Utah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Full Show: Big price tag for MORE consultations, Space laws & Cybernetics in your brain
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59:09Why did BC hire a special advisor for the Downtown Eastside? Guest: Sheila Malcolmson, Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction Should space law protect historical sites on the Moon? Guest: Michelle Hanlon, Professor of Practice and the Executive Director of the Center for Air and Space Law at the University of Mississippi School of Law…
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The power of listening to strangers Guest: Paul Jenkinson, Man Who Launched the “You Are Not Alone, I Will Listen” Cross-Country Tour Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Why did BC hire a special advisor for the Downtown Eastside?
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10:19Why did BC hire a special advisor for the Downtown Eastside? Guest: Sheila Malcolmson, Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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How will BC work with Ottawa to improve public safety?
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8:12How will BC work with Ottawa to improve public safety? Guest: Niki Sharma, Attorney General of BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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How are strata fees affecting the real estate market?
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7:26How are strata fees affecting the real estate market? Guest: Paul Mendes, Partner and Strata lawyer, LM Law Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Should space law protect historical sites on the Moon?
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8:47Should space law protect historical sites on the Moon? Guest: Michelle Hanlon, Professor of Practice and the Executive Director of the Center for Air and Space Law at the University of Mississippi School of Law Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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View From Victoria: Whistleblowers and Bill 15
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13:35View From Victoria: Whistleblowers and Bill 15 Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Can cybernetics rewire the way we understand the mind?
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10:45Can cybernetics rewire the way we understand the mind? Guest: Dr. Adam Mastroianni, Experimental Psychologist and Author of the “Experimental History” Newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Full Show: Who should handle claims, Cracking drug rings & Dropping eggs
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46:21Should the IIO handle sexual assault claims against cops? Guest: Jessica Berglund, Chief Civilian Director of the Independent Investigations Office of BC Why can’t police crack Canada’s synthetic drug rings? Guest: Mike Hager, Reporter for The Globe and Mail What’s the best way to drop an egg? Guest: Dr. Tal Cohen, Associate Professor of Engineerin…
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Making Cents of the Markets for May 14, 2025
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10:08Making Cents of the Markets for ##, 2025 Time for Making Cents of the Markets with Lori Pinkowski. Lori Pinkowski is a Senior Portfolio Manager at Canaccord Genuity. You can contact The Pinkowski Wealth Management team directly at 604-695-LORI or visit their website at Pinkowski.ca Guest: Marko Ferenc, a Senior Investment Advisor and Associate Port…
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Should the IIO handle sexual assault claims against cops?
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10:00Should the IIO handle sexual assault claims against cops? Guest: Jessica Berglund, Chief Civilian Director of the Independent Investigations Office of BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Why Indigenous leaders are condemning Dallas Brodie again
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8:24Why Indigenous leaders are condemning Dallas Brodie again Guest: Chief Clarence Louie, Tribal Chair of the Syilx Okanagan Nation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Are people actually losing money on Vancouver real estate?
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6:23Are people actually LOSING money on Vancouver real estate? Guest: Ryan Berlin, VP of Marketing for Rennie Development & Mike Stewart, Vancouver realtor specializing in pre-sales Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Why can’t police crack Canada’s synthetic drug rings?
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11:08Why can’t police crack Canada’s synthetic drug rings? Guest: Mike Hager, Reporter for The Globe and Mail Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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View From Victoria: The hunt for a whistleblower
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14:00View From Victoria: The hunt for a whistleblower Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Is your hobby a good thing in your life? Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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