Robin Gill fills in for Vassy Kapelos. A port workers’ strike in British Columbia is stretching into its fourth day. How is this affecting the Canadian economy?
On today’s show:
- A conversation with Anita Huberman, the President and CEO of the Surrey Board of Trade.
- Jerry Martin, a safe supply advocate in B.C. who opened a mobile store in Vancouver to sell tested drugs such as heroin, meth and cocaine, has died of an overdose. Robin speaks with Krista Thomas, his partner.
- Should we scrap “best before” dates on groceries? And do you agree with Ontario’s plan to sell beer in corner stores? We take your calls.
- The Daily Debrief panel with Tim Powers, Karl Belanger and Elliot Hughes.
- On Canada Day, a tornado hit between the towns of Carstairs and Didsbury in Alberta. Between 9 to 14 homes were damaged or destroyed. Elisa Humphreys was one resident who lost her home. She joins the show.