The Future of Work: The gig economy
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The Future of Work: The gig economy
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David Suzuki reflects on his legacy at age 90
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The Future of Work: The gig economy
03:39 | April 20, 2021
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Courage to Come Back Awards: Recipient works to reduce stigma around mental health
02:05 | 7 hours ago
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Local duo wins Renovation Resort
04:55 | 8 hours ago
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BCAA Fireweed Pin supports wildfire resilience
04:08 | 8 hours ago
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Metro Vancouver outdoor workers begin strike action
04:13 | 8 hours ago
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Vancouver to release Human Rights Action Plan, weeks before FIFA World Cup kick-off
05:09 | 8 hours ago
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Palma’s Picks: Unlocking creativity and the next great idea
03:47 | May 24, 2026
-
Vancouver Bandits defeat Edmonton in home opener
05:31 | May 24, 2026
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World Africa Day
05:36 | May 24, 2026
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B.C. to get new protected marine reserve
04:51 | May 24, 2026
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Cooking Together: Perfectly paired meal
06:36 | May 24, 2026
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Business News: Expensive barbecue season
03:24 | May 24, 2026
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Alberta to hold referendum on whether to remain in Canada
04:17 | May 24, 2026
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CRTC pushes 15% fee on streaming services
04:08 | May 24, 2026
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Saturday Sips: Bourgogne and Beaujolais wines
05:11 | May 23, 2026
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BC Lions in Langford
04:21 | May 23, 2026
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Gardening Tips: Perennial plants to add to your garden
03:40 | May 23, 2026
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First ever BC Walk & Roll Accessibility Parade
05:01 | May 23, 2026
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Watchdog says World Cup will cost $1 billion
04:58 | May 23, 2026
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Weekend Tee: The Ernie Els for Autism Golf Challenge
04:19 | May 23, 2026
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The next round of Broadway closures to impact Cambie businesses
05:48 | May 23, 2026
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Ride-hailing drivers brace for World Cup traffic
04:54 | May 23, 2026
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BBQ Tips: Lobster tails on the grill
05:53 | May 22, 2026
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Generic semaglutide vs name brand. What’s the difference?
04:47 | May 22, 2026
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B.C. mineral rights case heads to Canada’s top court
04:41 | May 22, 2026
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Growing backlash against Canada’s proposed lawful access bill
04:36 | May 22, 2026
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The U.S. makes new threats of military action against Cuba
04:20 | May 22, 2026
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Health Matters: New Ebola outbreak
04:35 | May 21, 2026
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SFU study finds chemical pollutants in Fraser River Chinook salmon
04:17 | May 21, 2026
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CFIB report find many B.C. small businesses can’t afford to hire summer workers
04:34 | May 21, 2026
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David Suzuki reflects on his legacy at age 90
02:09 | May 20, 2026
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Wellness Wednesday: Nature prescribing
05:08 | May 20, 2026
The Future of Work: The gig economy
Description
April 20, 2021
UBC professor Sylvia Fuller explores the growth of the "gig economy" and why there are concerns from governments and labour experts about this business model.
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The Future of Work: The gig economy03:39 | April 20, 2021 -
Courage to Come Back Awards: Recipient works to reduce stigma around mental health02:05 | 7 hours ago -
Local duo wins Renovation Resort04:55 | 8 hours ago -
BCAA Fireweed Pin supports wildfire resilience04:08 | 8 hours ago -
Metro Vancouver outdoor workers begin strike action04:13 | 8 hours ago -
Vancouver to release Human Rights Action Plan, weeks before FIFA World Cup kick-off05:09 | 8 hours ago -
Palma’s Picks: Unlocking creativity and the next great idea03:47 | May 24, 2026 -
Vancouver Bandits defeat Edmonton in home opener05:31 | May 24, 2026 -
World Africa Day05:36 | May 24, 2026 -
B.C. to get new protected marine reserve04:51 | May 24, 2026 -
Cooking Together: Perfectly paired meal06:36 | May 24, 2026 -
Business News: Expensive barbecue season03:24 | May 24, 2026 -
Alberta to hold referendum on whether to remain in Canada04:17 | May 24, 2026 -
CRTC pushes 15% fee on streaming services04:08 | May 24, 2026 -
Saturday Sips: Bourgogne and Beaujolais wines05:11 | May 23, 2026 -
BC Lions in Langford04:21 | May 23, 2026 -
Gardening Tips: Perennial plants to add to your garden03:40 | May 23, 2026 -
First ever BC Walk & Roll Accessibility Parade05:01 | May 23, 2026 -
Watchdog says World Cup will cost $1 billion04:58 | May 23, 2026 -
Weekend Tee: The Ernie Els for Autism Golf Challenge04:19 | May 23, 2026 -
The next round of Broadway closures to impact Cambie businesses05:48 | May 23, 2026 -
Ride-hailing drivers brace for World Cup traffic04:54 | May 23, 2026 -
BBQ Tips: Lobster tails on the grill05:53 | May 22, 2026 -
Generic semaglutide vs name brand. What’s the difference?04:47 | May 22, 2026 -
B.C. mineral rights case heads to Canada’s top court04:41 | May 22, 2026 -
Growing backlash against Canada’s proposed lawful access bill04:36 | May 22, 2026 -
The U.S. makes new threats of military action against Cuba04:20 | May 22, 2026 -
Health Matters: New Ebola outbreak04:35 | May 21, 2026 -
SFU study finds chemical pollutants in Fraser River Chinook salmon04:17 | May 21, 2026 -
CFIB report find many B.C. small businesses can’t afford to hire summer workers04:34 | May 21, 2026 -
David Suzuki reflects on his legacy at age 9002:09 | May 20, 2026 -
Wellness Wednesday: Nature prescribing05:08 | May 20, 2026
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The Future of Work: The gig economy03:39 | April 20, 2021
-
Courage to Come Back Awards: Recipient works to reduce stigma around mental health02:05 | 7 hours ago
-
Local duo wins Renovation Resort04:55 | 8 hours ago
-
BCAA Fireweed Pin supports wildfire resilience04:08 | 8 hours ago
-
Metro Vancouver outdoor workers begin strike action04:13 | 8 hours ago
-
Vancouver to release Human Rights Action Plan, weeks before FIFA World Cup kick-off05:09 | 8 hours ago
-
Palma’s Picks: Unlocking creativity and the next great idea03:47 | May 24, 2026
-
Vancouver Bandits defeat Edmonton in home opener05:31 | May 24, 2026
-
World Africa Day05:36 | May 24, 2026
-
B.C. to get new protected marine reserve04:51 | May 24, 2026
-
Cooking Together: Perfectly paired meal06:36 | May 24, 2026
-
Business News: Expensive barbecue season03:24 | May 24, 2026
-
Alberta to hold referendum on whether to remain in Canada04:17 | May 24, 2026
-
CRTC pushes 15% fee on streaming services04:08 | May 24, 2026
-
Saturday Sips: Bourgogne and Beaujolais wines05:11 | May 23, 2026
-
BC Lions in Langford04:21 | May 23, 2026
-
Gardening Tips: Perennial plants to add to your garden03:40 | May 23, 2026
-
First ever BC Walk & Roll Accessibility Parade05:01 | May 23, 2026
-
Watchdog says World Cup will cost $1 billion04:58 | May 23, 2026
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Weekend Tee: The Ernie Els for Autism Golf Challenge04:19 | May 23, 2026
-
The next round of Broadway closures to impact Cambie businesses05:48 | May 23, 2026
-
Ride-hailing drivers brace for World Cup traffic04:54 | May 23, 2026
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BBQ Tips: Lobster tails on the grill05:53 | May 22, 2026
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Generic semaglutide vs name brand. What’s the difference?04:47 | May 22, 2026
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B.C. mineral rights case heads to Canada’s top court04:41 | May 22, 2026
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Growing backlash against Canada’s proposed lawful access bill04:36 | May 22, 2026
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The U.S. makes new threats of military action against Cuba04:20 | May 22, 2026
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Health Matters: New Ebola outbreak04:35 | May 21, 2026
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SFU study finds chemical pollutants in Fraser River Chinook salmon04:17 | May 21, 2026
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CFIB report find many B.C. small businesses can’t afford to hire summer workers04:34 | May 21, 2026
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David Suzuki reflects on his legacy at age 9002:09 | May 20, 2026
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Wellness Wednesday: Nature prescribing05:08 | May 20, 2026
The Future of Work: The gig economy
Description
April 20, 2021
UBC professor Sylvia Fuller explores the growth of the "gig economy" and why there are concerns from governments and labour experts about this business model.
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