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Your connection to the issues and stories facing people across Vancouver. Host Stephen Quinn is your guide. Episodes drop weekly.

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  • What led the Park Board to replace a holiday fundraiser with a Harry Potter attraction?

    What led the Park Board to replace a holiday fundraiser with a Harry Potter attraction?
    Sep 9 2025

    The Stanley Park miniature train is shut down this year and the Bright Nights fundraiser won’t be returning. Instead, the Park Board has approved a Harry Potter–themed trail walk. But not everyone is happy about it. We look at what the event means for the park, the fundraiser, and the community.
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    21 mins
  • How are teachers preparing to handle cell phones and AI this school year?

    How are teachers preparing to handle cell phones and AI this school year?
    Sep 2 2025

    As more than 600,000 students return to class in B.C., teachers face fresh challenges. From managing cell phones to navigating new AI tools like ChatGPT, they share how they’re preparing for the year ahead.
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    26 mins
  • Will staggered schedules and hybrid classes be enough to fix Surrey’s overcrowding problem?

    Will staggered schedules and hybrid classes be enough to fix Surrey’s overcrowding problem?
    Aug 28 2025

    Surrey schools are packed with more than 83,000 students enrolled this fall. The district is testing hybrid learning and staggered schedules to manage the crowding, but parents and teachers have questions about how it will affect students.

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    32 mins
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