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Fred Lee's Valentine's Day Contest

If you're a romantic, like our Fred Lee, then you'll want to spoil your sweetie this Valentine's Day. The winner of our contest, will certainly get to do that!
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HIV in the SCOC, Chilliwack growth, Shannon Lee

HIV and privacy: the debate returns to the Supreme court of Canada * The census tells us the West is growing and we speak the mayor of Chilliwack about the challenges created by our popularity * Shannon Lee drops by to talk about her documentary about her father Bruce Lee

Download Early Edition Podcast - February 8, 2012

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Ride to Rio

Naomi Devine is following her dream of creating a better world AND having the adventure of a lifetime. She's riding her bike 11,000 km to Rio De Janeiro to attend the Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development. She'll be collecting stories along the way and creating a short documentary.

Naomi leaves on Monday, Feb 13 on her solo adventure. You can follow her adventures on Twitter, Facebook, and her blog.

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HIV at the SCOC

If you are HIV positive should you be legally obliged to inform your partner?  That question is back before the Supreme Court of Canada today. The BC Civil Liberties' association is an intervenor. Hear Rick Cluff's conversation with BCCLA's Michael Vonn.
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Project True

Find out more about  the Project True eating disorder awareness website and yoga event at Vancouver's heritage hall tonight.

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Census 2011

The first results for the 2011 Census are out.  For the first time ever more Canadians live West of Ontario. Rick Cluff talks to demographer Ryan Berlin about the implications of the shift.
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Hospital congestion, Affordable housing, Missing Women's inquiry

They're at capacity on a regular basis: we speak to the CEO of Fraser Health about its newest plan to reduce congestion at hospitals * Making life in Vancouver affordable: we find out more about the new mayor's task force on housing * The latest in the Missing Women Commission of Inquiry.

Download Early Edition Podcast - February 7, 2012

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Complete Shows:

Ottawa report, Housing task force, Off-leash dog parks, Hospital congestion, Healing lodge, Missing women's inquiry, First united extension, construction forum

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Vancouver Healing Lodge

The Vancouver Healing Lodge is expected to open in late May/early June 2012. Students from Britannia Secondary School are helping contribute to the interactive sidewalk installation. Two welcome poles are also being carved at the school by master carver Khut Wee Mul Uhk.
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Harper in China, Domestic violence, Political panel

We look ahead to Prime Minister Harper's trip to China * Once a victim of violence, Aruna Papp trains police, judges, and social workers on matters of domestic abuse * Our political panel tackles BC's new energy policy.

Download Early Edition Podcast - February 6, 2012


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Complete Shows:

Queen's Diamond Jubilee, School land swap, food swap, smart lock, Go Public, Harper in China, Political panel, honour violence, Maple Ridge crash, Fred Lee

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