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The next time you’re on Granville Island enjoying a donut or hot dog, you may find it difficult to find a free table but what you won’t find are pesky seagulls trying to steal your food.  That’s because Granville Island has been employing actual birds of prey to help protect visitors from gulls, crows or other flying nuisances!  Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke with Chuck DeCoste  from Pacific Northwest Raptors and the unique service they provide for Granville Island.  

Managing Editor Jessica Kim, and Editor in chief Spencer Izen of the Griffins’ Nest student newspaper discuss their fight for press freedom 

On the The Poitical Forum this week:  Sandy Garossino - Former Crown prosecutor and Columnist with the National Observer Stephen Smart - Former Crown prosecutor and Columnist with the National Observer Topics:  Has the Royal BC Museum technical report changed hearts and minds? Is the state of U.S. politics dangerous for us in Canada?

Hamed Esmaeilion, spokesperson and founding member of PS752 Justice association reacts to the news that sees Canada Soccer cancelling their friendly match against Iran. 

Dan Fumano, City Columnist for the Vancouver Sun discusses the potential number of new schools built as a result of the Broadway Plan 

Construction to replace Royal BC Museum set to start before next provincial election Richard Zussman, Global News Reporter at the B.C. Legislature dissects the province's announcement surrounding the Royal BC Museum.  Plus, your calls on the Royal BC Museum rebuilding project The controversy over the Iranian men’s soccer team coming to Vancouver Jawn Jang, Jas Johal Show Contributor & Jas Johal discuss whether or not Canada should be playing Iran in a soccer friendly in Vancouver.  “It’s sports-washing”: Relatives of flight PS752 victims want Iran’s soccer match in Vancouver called off Hamed Esmaeilion, spokesperson and founding member of PS752 Justice association, discuss why Soccer Canada should cancel their friendly match against Iran in Vancouver.  Construction to replace Royal BC Museum set to start before next provincial election Adam Olsen, BC Green Party MLA for Saanich and the North Islands reacts to the provincial government announces its plan to go ahead with a new Royal BC Museum Service

John Hua, Global News Supervisor Reporter tell us more on the big passport renewal delays at Service Canada. 

Adam Olsen, BC Green Party MLA for Saanich and the North Islands reacts to the provincial government announces its plan to go ahead with a new Royal BC Museum

Hamed Esmaeilion, spokesperson and founding member of PS752 Justice association, discuss why Soccer Canada should cancel their friendly match against Iran in Vancouver. 

Jawn Jang, Jas Johal Show Contributor & Jas Johal discuss whether or not Canada should be playing Iran in a soccer friendly in Vancouver. 

Richard Zussman, Global News Reporter at the B.C. Legislature dissects the province's announcement surrounding the Royal BC Museum.  Plus, your calls on the Royal BC Museum rebuilding project

Intelligence experts warn Canada is at risk from anti-democratic forces in the U.S., and conservative media like Fox News Thomas Juneau, co-author of the report and associate professor at the School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Ottawa discusses Canada's susceptibility to anti-democratic forces in the U.S.A.  Gas prices: what will it take for the pain at the pump to stop? Barj Dhahan, President, Sandhurst Group discusses what it will take to lower Metro Vancouver gas prices.  Plus, your calls! How can we reduce gas prices?  Latest: At least 15 dead after shooting at Texas elementary school Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global National updates us on the latest out of Texas Canadian Football League enters uncharted waters after players reject CBA that was negotiated by committee and player reps CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang speaks with JC Abbott, Editor and Contributor for 3DownNation covering the CFL and Canadian Football about the current status of the CFL's CBA

CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang speaks with JC Abbott, Editor and Contributor for 3DownNation covering the CFL and Canadian Football about the current status of the CFL's CBA negotiations. Will the 2022 season be cancelled? 

Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global National updates us on the latest out of Texas

Barj Dhahan, President, Sandhurst Group discusses what it will take to lower Metro Vancouver gas prices.  Plus, your calls! How can we reduce gas prices? 

Thomas Juneau, co-author of the report and associate professor at the School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Ottawa discusses Canada's susceptibility to anti-democratic forces in the U.S.A. 

Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum ‘not pinned’ against vehicle according to new details in public mischief case What are the legal ramifications for Doug McCallum following the release of new evidence in his case? We discuss with Ravi Hira, partner at Hira Rowan LLP, former Crown Counsel Plus, what is the political fallout for Doug McCallum if he is found guilty in public mischief case? We discuss with Linda Annis, Surrey First City Councillor EXCLUSIVE: BC Speaker of the Legislative Assembly Darryl Plecas after Craig James found guilty on breach of trust, fraud Darryl Plecas, former Speaker of the Legislative Assembly comments on Craig James being found guilty on breach of trust May is National Celiac Awareness Month! #ShineALightOnCeliac Dani Renouf, Registered Dietician at St. Paul’s Hospital joins us to discuss National Celiac Awareness Month!  Honouring Le Estcwicwéy̓: B.C. First Nation marks 1 year since discovery of 215 unmarked graves Kamil Karamali, Global News Anchor & Reporter joins us from Kamloo

Kamil Karamali, Global News Anchor & Reporter joins us from Kamloops

Dani Renouf, Registered Dietician at St. Paul’s Hospital joins us to discuss National Celiac Awareness Month! 

Darryl Plecas, former Speaker of the Legislative Assembly comments on Craig James being found guilty on breach of trust