Full show: Should BC follow Ontario’s lead on school attendance?
Mornings with Simi
- Published
- April 16, 2026
- Duration
- 25:10
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Apr 17, 2026
Discusses business, news, society, culture.
Summary
Ontario has introduced legislation making attendance worth 10–15% of the final grade in all secondary school courses. Should BC do the same? The Carney government has paused the federal fuel excise tax from April 20 to Labour Day 2026. Will this help lower airfare? New Westminster has passed a bylaw (third reading) requiring landlords to keep at least one…
Show notes
Ontario has introduced legislation making attendance worth 10–15% of the final grade in all secondary school courses. Should BC do the same? The Carney government has paused the federal fuel excise tax from April 20 to Labour Day 2026. Will this help lower airfare? New Westminster has passed a bylaw (third reading) requiring landlords to keep at least one living space at or below 26°C between 8pm and 8am during summer months. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Themes
- business
- news
- society
- culture