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Q | Jun 18, 2013
Filmmaker Jamie Kastner on his documentary, The Secret Disco Revolution, which sees the rise of '70s dance music as playing into the liberation of Black people, gay people, and women.
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Spark | Jun 14, 2013
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Tapestry | Jun 14, 2013
What if you could only live the present? With no past to remember and no future to dream of, Henry Molaison was the world's most famous amnesiac. We speak to the neuroscientist who studied him for over forty years.
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The Current | Jun 17, 2013
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May 30, 2013 | 13:58BC Almanac The vulnerability of domestic workers AudioBC Almanac The vulnerability of domestic workers May 30, 2013 | 13:58Liza Guevara, legal advocate for the West Coast Domestic Workers Association on conditions for some domestic workers in B.C.
May 29, 2013 | 22:20BC Almanac Liver cancer in BC on the rise but we also have lowest overall rates of cancers AudioBC Almanac Liver cancer in BC on the rise but we also have lowest overall rates of cancers May 29, 2013 | 22:20Sandra Krueckl of the BC Yukon branch of the Canadian Cancer Society on the increase of liver cancer over the last thirty years as well as the cancer statistics for British Columbia
May 28, 2013 | 20:06BC Almanac Daycare safety in light of the death of an eleven month old boy AudioBC Almanac Daycare safety in light of the death of an eleven month old boy May 28, 2013 | 20:06Crystal Janes, Director of the WestCoast Child Care Resources Centre on licensed and unlicensed daycares in B.C. and safety issues.
May 27, 2013 | 23:04BC Almanac Bike safety and share the road and cycle paths AudioBC Almanac Bike safety and share the road and cycle paths May 27, 2013 | 23:04Erin O'Melinn, Executive Director of HUB: your cycling connection, talks about cycling safety and sharing the roads and cycle paths throughout the province.
May 24, 2013 | 19:17BC Almanac Skagit river bridge collapse. AudioBC Almanac Skagit river bridge collapse. May 24, 2013 | 19:17We hear from CBC reporter Kirk Williams, Chief Bridge Engineer for BC Kevin Baskin and from Don Alper of Western Washington University on last night's bridge collapse and the commercial and tourism impacts.
May 23, 2013 | 44:29BC Almanac Medical tourism guidelines. And the changing definition of local AudioBC Almanac Medical tourism guidelines. And the changing definition of local May 23, 2013 | 44:29Jeremy Snyder of the SFU Medical Tourism Research team on their new guidelines for the growing numbers who are travelling for medical purposes. And James MacKinnon, co-author of he 100-Mile Diet on the CFIA change to the definition of local on food label
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May 22, 2013 | 18:48BC Almanac HD mines can bring in temporary foreign workers to Tumbler Ridge AudioBC Almanac HD mines can bring in temporary foreign workers to Tumbler Ridge May 22, 2013 | 18:48Reaction to the Federal Court decision that allows HD Mines to bring in Temporary Foreign Workers to coal mine in Tumbler Ridge. Mark Thompson, professor emeritus at Sauder School of Business.
May 21, 2013 | 21:47BC Almanac Pat Carney and Stockwell Day on the PM's response to Senate woes AudioBC Almanac Pat Carney and Stockwell Day on the PM's response to Senate woes May 21, 2013 | 21:47Pat Carney, former Senator, and Stockwell Day, former MP on the response of Stephen Harper to the on-going controversy around the Senate expense scandal.
May 17, 2013 | 22:43BC Almanac How much trust do you have in the Senate? AudioBC Almanac How much trust do you have in the Senate? May 17, 2013 | 22:43Gerald Baier, political science professor at UBC and B.C. Senator Nancy Green-Raine on the Mike Duffy fiasco.
May 16, 2013 | 23:11BC Almanac Pipeline approval with Liberal majority AudioBC Almanac Pipeline approval with Liberal majority May 16, 2013 | 23:11Les Leyne, columnist with the Victoria Times Colonist and Art Sterritt, Executive Director of the Coastal First Nations on the five conditions the government wants satisfied before approving pipeline projects.
May 15, 2013 | 20:58BC Almanac B.C. Liberals win solid majority AudioBC Almanac B.C. Liberals win solid majority May 15, 2013 | 20:58Hamish Telford, department head of political science at University of the Fraser Valley on last night's election results.
May 14, 2013 | 18:02BC Almanac B.C. reaction to Angelina Jolie's double mastectomy AudioBC Almanac B.C. reaction to Angelina Jolie's double mastectomy May 14, 2013 | 18:02Dr. Karen Gelmon, medical oncologist and Wendy Slavin of Cdn Breatr Cancer Foundation on the news of Angelina Jolie's double mastectomy.
May 13, 2013 | 44:56BC Almanac Commander Hadfield's return to earth AudioBC Almanac Commander Hadfield's return to earth May 13, 2013 | 44:56Bob McDonald of CBC's Quirks and Quarks reflects on how Commander Chris Hadfield has changed the way Canadians see outer space, and the planet earth.
May 10, 2013 | 21:42BC Almanac Adrian Dix, leader of the NDP takes listener calls AudioBC Almanac Adrian Dix, leader of the NDP takes listener calls May 10, 2013 | 21:42Adrian Dix, NDP leader takes listener calls.