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This is Vancouver’s bona fide culture and politics podcast. Hosted by Mo Amir, parse through the relevant issues with the city’s most colourful personalities. With its heart on its sleeve and caution thrown to the wind, this is a podcast that is provocative, informative, and sometimes emotional. This is VANCOLOUR
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Apr 24, 2023 • 9min
Dr. Sasha High: Ozempic is popular for the wrong reasons!
Dr. Sasha High is an Internist and Obesity Medicine Physician, who completed medical school and residency at the University of Toronto. She has additional training in nutrition, CBT, ACT and mindset coaching. Dr. High is the Founder of Best Weight and the High Metabolic Clinic, a multidisciplinary telemedicine weight management program for women across Canada. She is an international speaker, social media educator, and host of the High on Life podcast.

Apr 21, 2023 • 10min
Tea Time with Tamara Taggart: "This is eugenics"
Tea Time with TamaraThis is VANCOLOURThursdays at 9pmCHEK NewsTamara Taggart is an award-winning Canadian broadcasting icon. In 2021, she started Down Syndrome BC, where she sits as the President. She is also the host of the TELUS Talks podcast.

Apr 21, 2023 • 2min
Uhh... Homelessness is a Housing Issue
"Uhh... Homelessness is a Housing Issue"A MOment on This is VANCOLOUR Thursdays at 9pm on CHEK News

Apr 14, 2023 • 57min
#200 - Stephen Quinn (CBC's The Early Edition)
Stephen Quinn is the longstanding host of CBC Radio One's "The Early Edition".

Apr 14, 2023 • 8min
Is John Horgan's new job... problematic?
BC Greens leader Sonia Furstenau discusses former BC Premier John Horgan's new job at Elk Valley Resources.

Apr 7, 2023 • 22min
#199 - Ravi Kahlon (BC NDP)
A two-time Olympian, Ravi Kahlon is British Columbia's Minister of Housing. He is the twice-elected BC NDP MLA for Delta North.

Apr 3, 2023 • 8min
Humera Jabir on why women make 20% less money than men in British Columbia
Humera Jabir is a staff lawyer for West Coast LEAF (Legal Education and Action Fund), British Columbia's first and only organization dedicated to using the law to work towards an equal and just society for all women and people who experience gender-based discrimination.

Mar 31, 2023 • 37min
#198 - Shachi Kurl (Angus Reid Institute)
Shachi Kurl is the President of the Angus Reid Institute.

Mar 31, 2023 • 6min
Kyla's Court: Are men and women treated equally under the law?
Kyla's Court features prominent criminal defense lawyer - and VANCOLOUR fan-favourite - Kyla Lee (Acumen Law Corporation) providing a legal perspective on issues that need clarity.

Mar 27, 2023 • 9min
Former MP Kenny Chiu: Foreign interference in Canadian elections needs to be addressed!
Kenny Chiu is a former Conservative Member of Parliament for Steveson-Richmond East (2019-2021).