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All Points West
with Jo-Ann Roberts

Friday

Men with brooms are in Edmonton this weekend for the start of the Brier. We'll hear about the contenders trying to sweep up this year's championship.


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The House I Live In and The Movie Out Here

Katherine Monk reviews 2 films, "The House I Live In," a documentary about drug addiction and the US penal system, and "The Movie Out Here," paid for by Kokanee Beer.

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Why did the BC Liberals apologize?

Minister of Energy and Mines and Deputy Premier Rich Coleman read an apology from Premier Christy Clark in the legislature. Les Leyne, political columnist with the Victoria Times Colonist, explains why.

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Horse meat scandal

We look at the horse meat industry in Canada, which is the world's third largest exporter.

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Talking about sex

A mother in Nanaimo is upset with a graphic sex-ed book given to her 13-year-old son. We hear from a renowned sexual health educator about the book.

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Feeding cows or making politics

The mayor of Saanich weighs in on the feed lot operation that's moved into a residential neighbourhood.

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Food Matters:

Is it horse meat?

Is it time to take a look at where you buy your meats? Don Genova gives helpful advice.

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Turning pain into power

In honour of Pink Shirt Day, we talk with poet Shane Koyzcan about his new video about bullying and how he handles bullies today.

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Liquid natural gas and global economics

The BC Government has put a lot of faith in the future of Liquified Natural Gas. But will global economics throw a wrench in those plans?

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Saanich council on the new feed lot

A feed lot has moved in among residential homes in Saanich. We speak with a Saanich Councillor about the issue.

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Bringing the cows home

We talk with a farmer who's opening a feedlot on his agricultural land in Saanich, despite the concern of his neighbours.

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