Full Show: Does Canada need a National wildfire crew, Workers comp for psychological issues & Can we refreeze the arctic to slow down the climate crisis?

Seg 1: What happened to the survivors of Pompeii?
When Mount Vesuvius erupted, burying the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum under ash and rock, it was believed that these cities were destroyed and their populations annihilated. However, recent research by Dr. Tuck has revealed that many people survived and rebuilt their lives elsewhere. 
Guest: Dr. Steven Tuck, Professor of History and Classics at Miami University
Seg 2: View From Victoria: What is on the agenda at the Western Premiers Conference
Premier Eby has been out of the province attending a western premiers conference in the Yukon. We get a local look at the top political stories with the help of Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News.
Seg 3: Should Canada have a National Wildfire Task Force?
NDP MP Richard Cannings sent a letter to the prime minister urging him to create a national wildfire task force. With the wildfires that are already happening in B.C. and the ones expected this summer, a wildfire task force could provide BC communities with the support they need
Guest: Richard Cannings, NDP MP for South Okanagan-West Kootenay and Critic for Emergency Preparedness and Climate Change Resilience
Seg 4: Is your house to blame for making you lonely?
Are you lonely? Do you feel disconnected from those around you? It might be your homes fault for those feelings!
Guest: Bobby Fijan, Real Estate Developer and Floor Plan Expert
Seg 5: Can you claim workers’ compensation for psychological injuries?
11 new occupations will have easier access to workers’ compensation for psychological injuries caused by work-related trauma under the Workers Compensation Act. This amendment fast-tracks the claims process with WorkSafeBC
Guest: Harry Bains, BC’s Minister of Labour
Seg 6: How cartels and crime groups are operating on the US-Canada border
B.C. Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth emphasized the critical need for cross-border cooperation among law enforcement due to the growing power of transnational organized crime along the Canada-U.S. border.
Guest: Kim Bolan, Crime Reporter for The Vancouver Sun
Seg 7: How researchers are trying to refreeze the Arctic
To combat the melting of the Arctic due to global warming, scientists are exploring climate hacking techniques. These geoengineering projects aim to cool the region by reflecting sunlight.
Guest: Dr. Fonger Ypma, Founder and CEO of Arctic Reflections
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