
BC Today is where British Columbians connect on issues facing their lives and their community. Every week day at noon PT and 1pm MT, BC Today host Michelle Eliot delves into the top story for the province.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 132 | Founded | 17 years ago |
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Fifty per cent U.S. tariffs have been imposed on about $28 billion worth of Canadian goods. We asked our audience how they will be impacted by the situation and whether they support the Canadian government's response. We also heard from the B.C. Coun... more
Christine Evans is an assistant professor of Cinema Studies at the University of British Columbia.
Eric Swanson is a researcher for the Coalition of Child Care Advocates of B.C. and a policy consultant at Third Space Planning in Victoria.
A new SFU study on singlehood shows that those who embrace it can be more satisfied than people who view it as a flaw. We asked our audience their thoughts, and whether they're single by choice.
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Great way to catch up on prov & country-wide news. The best part though is listening to callers opinions, it feels like the opposite of reading twitter comments.
This show lacks journalistic balnce/integrity. The recent episode on drug decriminalization is a perfect example. I wanted to hear more about Donald’s experience- not sure why the host seemed confused as to why someone smoking fentanyl in a restaurant bathroom used by families was a safety issue. Ms Elliot then cut off Donald was when he commented about the safe supply industry making huge profits. This was a legitimate point and I wanted to hear more.
If you are looking for balanced jour... more
I have learned many unknown things that I haven’t had idea about it. My favourite part is with master gardener Brian minter.
So interesting!
The topics are good and the discussions interesting, at least for the first 15 mins.. after that I tune out and go to another podcast.
With a lot of choices in podcasts and limited time in life in general an hour long conversation is way too long ..
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BC Today covers top provincial issues with a focus on policy, governance, health, climate, and community impact within British Columbia. Episodes frequently feature live debate and expert commentary from researchers, municipal leaders, and sector specialists, often paired with listener calls. Notable strengths include a clear provincial lens on timely topics (governance reform, climate impacts, education, health), a balance of local government insights and expert analysis, and hosts who actively steer conversations with practical takeaways. The show tends to attract listeners who want concise, current BC-focused journalism, civic participation tips, and actionable guidance on budgeting, health, and public policy. This sample set suggests a ... more
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Recent guests on BC Today include:
1. Chelsea Birks
2. Mike Flannigan
3. Tara Mahoney
4. Gloria Gutman
5. Gary Nielsen
6. Tiffany Goodwein
7. Kayla Jeter
8. Tom Davidoff
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