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The Pulse Podcast with Peter McCully & Dave Graham features earthquake seismologist Taimi Mulder, who discusses seismic activity around Vancouver Island and addresses common misconceptions about earthquakes. She explains the region's unique geological position on the Juan de Fuca plate system and discusses the potential for a major earthquake, known as "the big one." Mulder also shares interesting anecdotes, including a humorous story about "love waves" detected by a seismometer in Port Alberni and a curling partner named “Scully”.

Ed Willes, a former sports columnist for the Province newspaper, discusses his book "Never Boring: The Up and Down History of the Vancouver Canucks." Willes shares behind-the-scenes stories about the team's history, including missed opportunities like nearly signing Wayne Gretzky, the impact of Pat Quinn's leadership, and the evolution of the Sedin twins. He also discusses the passionate Vancouver fan base and the team's various management decisions over the years that have shaped its destiny.

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Hosts Dave Graham and Peter McCully explore two significant topics: Donald Trump's controversial suggestion about Canada becoming the 51st state and the possibility of having another Prime Minister from British Columbia. The episode features candid street interviews capturing diverse local opinions on these matters, in a segment entitled “You said It” and includes a passionate response from MP Elizabeth May.

The highlight of the episode is an in-depth interview with accomplished musician Shari Ulrich, who shares her journey from the early days with Pied Pumkin to her current projects with BTU (Bentall, Taylor, Ulrich) and the High Bar Gang. Ulrich offers valuable insights into songwriting, performing, and the music industry, while also discussing her life on Bowen Island and collaboration with her daughter Julia.

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Hosts Peter McCully and Dave Graham bring listeners a chat with Meghan Stewart of True North Distilleries of Qualicum Beach, British Columbia's first female-owned and operated craft distillery. Stewart discusses their innovative approach, commitment to using BC-sourced ingredients, and their recent National recognition as Most Innovative Craft Distillery of 2025.

Renowned Canadian artist and naturalist Robert Bateman shares stories from his extensive career, including his early days as a teacher, his worldwide travels, and his passionate advocacy for connecting children with nature. Bateman also discusses his upcoming art show in the Cowichan Valley and reflects on his artistic journey.

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