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Carney's Canada: At What Cost?

Carney's Canada: At What Cost?

Carney’s Canada: At What Cost?
Could Canada's proposed Pacific Link oil pipeline push B.C.'s endangered killer whales closer to extinction? This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir talks with Fred DeNisco, "The Orca Man," about the threats facing Southern Resident killer whales, the risks of increased oil tanker traffic through the Salish Sea, and the consequences of a major oil spill.

Plus, why are Canadian men dying younger, struggling with mental health, and facing increasing loneliness? UBC professor and Canada Research Chair in Men's Health Promotion Dr. John Oliffe discusses a new federal report examining the health and well-being of Canadian men and boys. Are traditional expectations of masculinity making men's health worse?

And finally, as Canadian home prices fall and newly built condos sit unsold, why is Prime Minister Mark Carney proposing to welcome foreign homebuyers back into the housing market? Mo Amir examines the federal government's proposed exemption to Canada's foreign homebuyer ban.

Recorded: November 9, 2026

Where do kids belong?

Where do kids belong?