Museums, housing projects and B.C.'s moves in politics in 2024

Dec. 27, 2024: Guest host Robin Gill in for Jas Johal

What role do museums play in today’s world? (0:05) Guest: Tracey Drake, chief executive officer of the Royal B.C. Museum

Province passed legislation to overcome local opposition to housing project in Kitsilano (8:15) Guest: Karen Finnan, Director and Spokesperson for Kitsilano Coalition

Food bank (13:47) Guest: Dan Huang Taylor, Executive Director of Food Banks B.C.

2024 in B.C./Canadian Politics (21:30) Guest: Stewart Prest, UBC Political Science Lecturer

Has Vancouver become an A-list concert market? (37:54) Guest: David Metzer, Professor at UBC’s School of Music

B.C. needs to do more to monitor risky landslides (45:57) Guest: John Clague, Editor-in-Chief for Natural Hazards & Emeritus Professor for the Department of Earth Sciences at Simon Fraser University

Whooping cough (53:16) Guest: Dr. Brian Conway, President and Medical Director at Vancouver Infectious Diseases Centre Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices