BC Today

Prime Minister Mark Carney's government is expected to table legislation restricting access to social media platforms for youth and children. We ask our audience whether the government should step in, or leave that to parents.

A new report from Rentals.ca indicates British Columbia is leading Canada in terms of declining asking rental prices. The report says the average asking price for a one-bedroom apartment declined by 5.4 per cent year-over-year in May. Craig Jones, the associate director of Housing Assessment Resource Tools at UBC, joins the show to discuss what these price patterns mean for the overall housing outlook in the province.

From personalities to career paths, one's name can have an influence on their life trajectory. We ask our audience how they feel about their name with Duana Taha, the author of 'The Name Therapist: How Growing Up with an Odd Name Taught Me Everything You Need to Know About Yours'.

Metro Vancouver enters Stage 3 water restrictions for the first time in more than a decade. Chair of the B.C. Watershed Security Coalition Coree Tull joins the program and we ask how B.C. can plan for future water shortages.

Preparations for the FIFA World Cup in Vancouver are going into crunch time as the first game at B.C Place takes place on Saturday. We look what the stadium looks like and talk to Gastown and Yaletown businesses, as well as take your calls on the impact of World Cup events on your day-to-day lives.