BC Today

The B.C. Conservatives have a new leader - so what will the party look like with Kerry-Lynne Findlay at the helm? This is Vancolour podcast host and political commentator, Mo Amir joins the show to take your calls

The minimum wage in B.C. has gone up. But, is this most recent bump in pay enough to help workers make ends meet? Iglika Ivanova from B.C. Policy Solutions joins the show and we take audience calls to weigh in.

Estimated revenues are also up according to the B.C. government, leaving the net cost estimated between $90 million and $114 million. Concordia University economist Moshe Lander joins the program to take your calls on whether or not the FIFA World Cup in Vancouver will be worth the effort.

Wedding season is upon us as the temperatures warm and days become longer. We look at how costs are increasing for so many couples and what they can do to stay within their budget.

BC's provincial health officer is recommending that alcohol products get a warning label and minimum pricing, based on alcohol content. Dr. Tim Naimi, Director of the University of Victoria’s Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research joins the show to talk about what that could look like and the trends in alcohol consumption.