Archive for February, 2008

Christy Clark ShowOn Friday’s “Christy Clark Show”…

Was former independent MP Chuck Cadman offered a bribe from the Conservatives to vote against the Liberal Government in 2005? Should his wife Dona continue to run as a Conservative member? Janet Dirks, CTV Reporter joins us.

We learn more about the BC Treaty Commission with Dave Haggard, the new BC rep on the BC Treaty Commission.

You have heard about “baby boomers” but have you heard about “zoomers”? TV mogul and Executive Director of Canada’s Association for the Fifty Plus (CARP) Moses Znaimer explains.

Author Mark Levine, “Heavy Metal Islam” outlines the relationship between musicians and more conservative peers in the Muslim world.

Dr. Manbir Randawa gives us some eye health tips as we participate in winter sports.

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Christy Clark ShowOn Thursday’s “Christy Clark Show”…

Dave Teixeira from Dave.ca explains how he developed the Wear Pink viral marketing campaign which saw over 125,000 people sign up on Facebook to take part in the event.

Should Prince George, BC set up separate elementary schools for Aboriginal students? Lois Boon, Vice-Chair of the Prince George School Board and Irene Lazinger, President of the BC Teachers Federation debate.

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We talk about healthy hearts with author Sherry Torkos, “Canadian Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine“.

The Shroud of Turin exhibit is at Trinity Western University. We learn more about the history with Dr. Phillip Wiebe, Professor of Philosophy at Trinity Western University.

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Still more press interested in yesterday’s Wear Pink Anti-Bullying Day.  I was honoured to be on this morning’s CTV News with the Wear Pink pioneers David Shepherd and Travis Price (the five minute video is below).

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Wear Pink - February 27th!

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Below is a 5 minute piece from this morning’s Global Morning News.

Below is a 4 minute piece from today Global Noon News.

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Christy Clark ShowOn Wednesday’s “Christy Clark Show”…

Today is Wear Pink Anti-Bullying Day!

Sandy, who is a former bully, shares her experience.

Premier Gordon Campbell joins the show to talk about the province’s Anti-Bullying Day Proclamation.

Students from Dorothy Lynas Elementary School in North Vancouver present poems on the issue of bullying.

Global Noon News Anchor, Randene Neill explains Global’s involvement in the Wear Pink Campaign and why it is so important.

Dorothy Lynas Elementary School students act out a radio play – Why Pink?

School Librarian Kathleen Patterson, Grade 5 / 6 teacher Chelsea Trenzek and Grade 1 teacher Lindsay Davidson talk about the Friends, Tribes and Second Step programs.

Nasima Nastoh, mother of Hamed Nastoh who killed himself eight years ago after being bullied, joins us.

We take questions on bullying from the students.

Sandy re-joins the show for more talk from the former bully.

Marc Keith, Youth Services Supervisor at Parkgate Recreation Centre, tells us how to create safe spaces in our communities.

We take more questions from the students and Aren, a Counsellor with Kids Help Phone lets us know what resources are available to combat bullying.

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