Full Show: Synthetic opioids spreading worldwide, Losing local media devastating to small communities & Meeting the candidates in Langley-Willowbrook

Mornings with Simi

Seg 1: How an army of Russian bots reshaped online poker

Guest: Kit Chellel, Author and Senior Writer at Bloomberg

Seg 2: Scott's Thoughts: Are you prepared for the big one?

Guest: Scott Shantz, Contributor for Mornings with Simi

Seg 3: View From Victoria: Conservatives get boost from pollster

We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer

Seg 4: How a synthetic opioid more potent than fentanyl is spreading worldwide

Guest: Dr. Christopher Holstege, Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Virginia

Seg 5: Why young men need to see the doctor

Guest: Julie Kozmenuik, Manager of Content Development and Cancer Information and Policy at the Canadian Cancer Society

Seg 6: How losing local media devastates communities

Guest: Merlin Blackwell, Mayor of Clearwater

Seg 7: Who should be the MLA for Langley-Willowbrooke?

Guest: Andrew Mercier, NDP Candidate for Langley-Willowbrooke

Guest: Jody Toor, Conservative Candidate for Langley-Willowbrooke

Seg 8: How bad is Langley’s teacher shortage?

Guest: Angie, Concerned Parent

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