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February 28, 2021 00:29:16
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theBreaker.news Podcast: B.C. economy needs a shot in the arm -- literally

For the week of Feb. 28, 2021: Almost a year since the pandemic was officially declared by the World Health Organization, two-thirds of British...

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February 21, 2021 00:30:42
theBreaker.news Podcast: Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival goes virtual in 2021

theBreaker.news Podcast: Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival goes virtual in 2021

For the week of Feb. 21, 2021: Host Bob Mackin welcomes people from both sides of the lens of adventure sports documentaries featured at...

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February 14, 2021 00:27:25
theBreaker.news Podcast: "Twist of fortune" made Richmond casino a destination for whale gamblers from China

theBreaker.news Podcast: "Twist of fortune" made Richmond casino a destination for whale gamblers from China

For the week of Feb. 14, 2021: Walter Soo, a vice-president of Great Canadian Gaming until 2019, testified Feb. 9 at the Cullen Commission...

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February 07, 2021 00:24:11
theBreaker.news Podcast: What to do with the Tokyo and Beijing Olympics?

theBreaker.news Podcast: What to do with the Tokyo and Beijing Olympics?

For the week of Feb. 7, 2021: theBreaker.news Podcast host Bob Mackin welcomes guest Jules Boykoff, a political science professor in Portland, Ore. and...

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January 31, 2021 00:26:20
theBreaker.news Podcast: Vancouver's fair seeks federal wage subsidy fairness

theBreaker.news Podcast: Vancouver's fair seeks federal wage subsidy fairness

For the week of Jan. 31, 2021: The Trudeau Liberal government’s Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy was a key measure to save jobs during the...

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January 24, 2021 00:32:21
theBreaker.news Podcast: NDP concealment of info, obfuscation of data hinders B.C. pandemic response

theBreaker.news Podcast: NDP concealment of info, obfuscation of data hinders B.C. pandemic response

For the week of Jan. 24, 2021: Whatever success British Columbia had in minimizing coronavirus cases and deaths in the first wave evaporated after...

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