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Beyond the Headlines, an in-depth, one on one conversation on the issues shaping our future.
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Average audio length:
25 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
289 episodes
since Dec. 16, 2019
episodic
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Ep - 608 - Quiet Food Insecurity
Guest: Dr Sylvain Charlebois
By Stuart McNish
“Quiet food insecurity” says, The Food Professor, Sylain Charlebois, “ is a noticeable decline in the quality and variety of food in shopping baskets and that poses long-term nutritional and health risks.” The natu…
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Ep 607 - British Columbia’s Golden Moment in Mining
Guest: Michael Goehring
By Stuart McNish
“We’re seeing some progress in mine permitting,” says Michael Goehring of the Mining Association of British Columbia. “However,” he continues, “we need to build on this momentum to realize our once-in…
Ep 606 - DRIPA and its legal consequences
Guest: Robin Junger
By Stuart McNish
The news in British Columbia is all about DRIPA – the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act. The premier of the province David Eby, in response to the December 2025 BC Court of Appeal Ruling of a case…
Ep 605 - Track and Trace
Guest: Louis Dron, Redwood A.I.
By Stuart McNish
The British Columbia government launched a pilot called Track and Trace, a two-year initiative led by Aidos Innovations, a nonprofit translational science institute developed at the University of British Columbia with s…
Ep 604 - Artificial Intelligence: Optimistic or Fear?
Guest: Marc Low, Ignition at KPMG
By Stuart McNish
“When it comes to AI, ‘you can’t make an omelet without breaking some eggs’ and the same is true when it comes to the development, application, and use of AI,” says Marc Low, the Ignition …
Ep 603 - More Permits, Less Talk
Guest: Todd Stone, Association for Mineral Exploration BC
By Stuart McNish
It’s taken two years of fast-talking about fast-tracking mining permits in British Columbia to get started. On April 1, 2026, the BC government promised to approve exploration permits …
Ep 602 - British Columbia Conservative Leadership Candidate
Guest: Kerry-Lynne Findlay
By Stuart McNish
Former Surrey MP Kerry-Lynne Findlay has put her name forward as a candidate for the leadership of the Conservative Party of British Columbia. Her campaign makes it clear: Findlay is a Cons…
Ep 601 - ICBC: A Unique Insurance Provider
Guest: Jason McDaniel, CEO of ICBC
By Stuart McNish
“The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia [ICBC] is a unique auto insurance provider,” says Jason McDaniel, the President and CEO of ICBC. “We are the only organization that supplies mandatory…
Ep 600 - Conservative Party of BC Leadership
Guest: Caroline Elliott
By Stuart McNish
“We have an urgent need for change in British Columbia, and we need more people with the courage to make that change happen. That’s why I’ve decided to seek the leadership of the B.C. Conservative Party,” sa…
Ep - 599 - A.I. Solutions in Chemical Testing
Guest: Louis Dron, Redwood AI
By Stuart McNish
“Chemical synthesis testing is one of the pharmaceutical industry’s biggest challenges,” says Louis Dron, one of the founders of Vancouver-based Redwood AI. The company has turned its attention to sol…
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