A lot of people are stuck at home with extra time on their hands and what better way to unwind and forget about everything going on right now than getting your hands dirty! Guest: Carson Arthur, garden guru.

Empty store shelves from panic-buying continue to be an issue across Canada, but we’ve been told repeatedly that our supply chains are strong. Guest: Mustafa Koc, professor at the Department of Sociology at Ryerson University.

We’ve been asking about the plan to protect residents of the Downtown Eastside for weeks and finally have some answers. A safe supply of drugs has been secured, in an effort to mitigate the impact of the opioid crisis. Guest: Donald MacPherson, Executive Director of the Canadian Drug Policy Coalition

An update from Ottawa on the response to the COVID-19 crisis Guest: Global National reporter Abigail Bimman

Making Cents of the Market: This is Making Cents of the Markets with Senior Vice President & Sr. Portfolio Mgr at Raymond James Lori Pinkowski. As always if you have any questions you can contact her team directly at 604-915-LORI or visit pinkowski.ca. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Despite instructions for people worried they have COVID-19 to call 8-1-1, BC paramedics are reporting that three-quarters of the calls they’re receiving right now are related to the coronavirus.  Guest: Troy Clifford president of Ambulance Paramedics of BC and Emergency Dispatchers of BC.

Guest:  Carla Qualtrough, federal minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion.

There are now new standards in effect for BC construction sites to help prevent contact and the spread of COVID-19. Guest: Mike McKenna, Executive Director of the BC Construction Safety Alliance

Mandatory 14-day quarantines now in effect for anyone entering Canada, the only exemption of course being for those essential service workers who cross the border for work everyday. Guest: Dave Earle, President of BC Trucking Association

The employment laws in Canada can be complex when it comes to layoffs and compensation, and COVID-19 may present a new set of challenges we’ve never seen before. Guest: Jennifer Mathers McHenry, employment lawyer and founder of Mathers McHenry and Co in Toronto

Prime Minister Trudeau is scheduled to video conference with G20 nations to coordinate international efforts to combat COVID-19. Guest: David Akin, Global News chief political correspondent

Chapter 1 - Toronto’s Ryerson University has taken it upon themselves to build a tool that lets people fact check claims about COVID-19. Guest: Anatoliy Gruzd, Canada Research Chair in Social Media Data Stewardship and Director of the Social Media Lab at Ryerson University. Chapter 2 - March is Fraud Prevention Month...however this March is a whole new ballgame for scammers! Chapter 3 -  Metro Vancouver mayors are calling on the province for better support for renters and landlords.  Will...

Metro Vancouver mayors are calling on the province for better support for renters and landlords.  Will the money come? Guest: Richard Zussman, Global News reporter

Metro Vancouver mayors are calling on the province for better support for renters and landlords. Guest: Mike Hurley, Burnaby Mayor.

Toronto’s Ryerson University has taken it upon themselves to build a tool that lets people fact check claims about COVID-19. Guest: Anatoliy Gruzd, Canada Research Chair in Social Media Data Stewardship and Director of the Social Media Lab at Ryerson University.

Chapter 1 - A Liberal bill on coronavirus that would give the government the power to spend and tax without parliamentary approval, is seeing some pushback. Guest: Mercedes Stephenson, Ottawa Bureau Chief for Global News and Host of The West Block Chapter 2 - As Canadians across the country adjust to health officials' calls to work from home and avoid large groups, many are turning to online purchasing to bridge the gap. Guest:  Jon Hamilton, General Manager of Communications at Canada...

As the provincial government blows up their budget in an attempt to cushion the blow of COVID-19, the Business Council of BC is predicting that it could shrink our economy over 10%.  Guest: Jock Finlayson, Executive Vice President and Chief Policy Officer at the BC Business Council.

The Provincial government is making a major funding announcement to mitigate the financial impacts of COVID-19. Guest: Carole James, Provincial Finance Minister

There will only be a fraction of the usual number of MP’s in the House of Commons when they meet today to vote on a stimulus package to address the global COVID-19 pandemic. Guest: Dan Albas, Conservative MP for Central Okanagan—Similkameen—Nicola.

View From Victoria: A local look at politics from the Provincial capital.  The Vancouver Sun's Vaughn Palmer, and Province Columnist Mike Smyth, break down the big headlines of the day.

As Canadians across the country adjust to health officials' calls to work from home and avoid large groups, many are turning to online purchasing to bridge the gap. Guest:  Jon Hamilton, General Manager of Communications at Canada Post. 

Chapter 1 - As provinces declare states of emergency, there’s no indication yet whether the feds will follow suit.  Guest: David Akin, Global News Chief Political Correspondent. Chapter 2 - It’s a message we’re hearing over and over again: stay at home and practice social distancing!  But are people actually listening? Guest: Niki Reitmeyer, CKNW Contributor Chapter 3 -  Vancouver City Council will meet to decide whether to issue fines for those failing to follow health directives.  But...

How is a local cannabis store dealing with COVID-19? Guest: Mike Babin, owner of Evergreen Cannabis