Mornings with Simi

Curiouscast 19874 - Making Cents of the Markets for August 19th, 2026

Mornings with Simi (Monday – Friday: 5.30 – 9am) helps you wake-up, reconnect, and get your day off on the right foot. Simi Sara dives into on the headlines of the day with veteran Global News anchors and reporters. They help you navigate through the details of the stories, highlight essential information and share new perspectives on how the daily news affects you. Simi loves the Lower Mainland. She’s lived here her whole life and truly understands the history and challenges our communities have faced over the years. Spend your Mornings with Simi and spend the rest of your day talking about what you heard on the show.

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Episodes

19 Aug 2026

18 Aug 2026

17 Aug 2026

14 Aug 2026

13 Aug 2026

12 Aug 2026

11 Aug 2026

10 Aug 2026

07 Aug 2026

06 Aug 2026

05 Aug 2026

04 Aug 2026

03 Aug 2026

31 Jul 2026

30 Jul 2026

29 Jul 2026

28 Jul 2026

27 Jul 2026

24 Jul 2026

23 Jul 2026

22 Jul 2026

21 Jul 2026

20 Jul 2026

Mornings with Simi

Episodes

Making Cents of the Markets for August 19th, 2026

View on Politics: Excessive government secrecy & Provincial polling

Looming tariff impact on small biz - Black bears are out in force! - Get out of your reading slump!

View on Politics: Will BC get anything on softwood & New Conservative attack ad

Trade deadline looming - Summerland residents returning home - Shared values help us in crisis

View on Politics: Cabinet shuffle & Milobar out

Why extreme heat makes it harder for your brain to work

View on Politics: Businesses pushing back against Broadway construction

View on Politics: Unpacking this year’s budget consultations

$100k a month for ONE guy in an SRO?

Wildfire situation in Clinton - $100K to house one person? - US-Canada Trade deal looming?

Making Cents of the Markets for August 12th, 2026

View on Politics: Land transfers & Conservatives spot an opening

Fiscal Update w/Finance Minister - Should the military be called in to help with fires? - Teachers using YouTube

View on Politics: BC's finances under the microscope & What exactly is "slippage"?

The latest on the situation in Summerland - Widespread anxiety among students

View on Politics: Emergency declaration decision & Treaty talk update

Why Does Gen Z turn everything into a Joke?

View on Politics: Snowbirds in Victoria

Travel advisories could KILL your travel insurance!

View on Politics: One year since landmark aboriginal title case

The latest on the explosive wildfire situation - Avocado oil fraud!

Making Cents of the Markets for August 5th, 2026

View on Politics: Pipeline update & Involuntary care challenges

The latest on the wildfires - Downtown Surrey momentum - British Columbians are good recyclers

View on Politics: New agriculture rules & BC money laundering update

WestJet Update - Is the MLB in Vancouver possible? - The importance of sunscreen

View on Politics: KLF speaks & Embarrassing court loss for NDP

Which grocery loyalty program is the best?

View on Politics: Shake up in the BC Conservative party

Diversify Canada, Vancouver getting an MLB Team? & Young people using GLP-1's

View on Politics: Eby's low polling & Splitting the vote

New biker gang in town - Villages plan voted down - Canadians encountering scams daily

Making Cents of the Markets for July 29th, 2026

View on Politics: Interfor non confidence vote & Eby poll numbers

Provincial wildfire update - How to protect your home from wildfires - Toss the flip flops!

View on Politics: David Eby’s new definition of cabinet solidarity

Why are so many Canadian ER doctors leaving the profession?

View on Politics: Nurses set for big payday

Repeat offenders on notice - Impact of Broadway closure - Nostalgia surging amongst Gen Z

View on Politics: Tough week for Eby & Christy Clark era scandal resurfaces

Does Canada need to change its tariff strategy? - Crime rate drop - Girls in trades

View on Politics: Eby's brutal poll numbers & Provincial Conservative's divisive course

Youth don't want TFW jobs - Steel tariff response? - Unpermitted construction in Surrey

Making Cents of the Markets for July 22nd, 2026

View on Politics: US liquor access & Latest on Cowichan case

New tariffs - Local air quality - Violent online content

View on Politics: Eby on tariffs & Failed Brodie recall

New CentreBC Leader - World Cup is done, what's next? - Why we fall prey to social media advertising

Monday Morning Quarterback w/Buck Pierce