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Your connection to the issues and stories facing people across Vancouver. Host Stephen Quinn is your guide. Episodes drop weekly.

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  • Why is Vancouver's hosting of the FIFA World Cup disrupting our courts?

    Why is Vancouver's hosting of the FIFA World Cup disrupting our courts?
    Jul 8 2025

    The chief justice of the British Columbia Supreme Court has written a notice to let people know about upcoming disruption.


    Chief Justice Ron Skolrood says all criminal trials that were to take place in Vancouver, Abbotsford, Chilliwack and New Westminster during the FIFA World Cup next year will have to be rescheduled.


    Premier Eby says disruption can be expected with an event that will bring millions of people to B.C. But others feel the province should be better prepared.


    For more we are speaking with the B.C. Conservatives Attorney General Critic, Steve Kooner on this episode of This is Vancouver.
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    6 mins
  • Why land scarcity is driving some companies to leave for Calgary

    Why land scarcity is driving some companies to leave for Calgary
    Jun 26 2025

    Industrial land may not be a flashy issue, but it’s central to B.C.’s economy. It's so important that some companies are moving operations due to a shortage of that land in Metro Vancouver. The CBC's Caroline Chan explores the extent of the issue and what it means for local jobs.
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    10 mins
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