{"podcast":{"title":"Vancouver Rundown","slug":"vancouver-rundown-6794669","podcast_index_feed_id":6794669,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/vancouverrundown/feed.xml","website_url":"https://vancouverrundown.substack.com/","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/vancouverrundown/podcast_cover_20260702_080718_8d21c4da2ba78d1bbef0d2573918f86e.png","author":"Bruce Claggett","episode_count":603,"summary":"Welcome to the Vancouver Rundown on-demand audio newscast. This is the audio version of the daily Vancouver Rundown found at vancouverrundown.substack.com . Please consider a paid daily email subscription or podcast (on-demand audio newscast) donation to help support the effort to bring the latest news from Vancouver journalists, complete with links to their stories, and an overall summary of what's happening in the Vancouver area.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T12:18:43.958053+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vancouver-rundown-6794669"},"episode":{"title":"Vancouver Rundown Friday May 8, 2026","slug":"vancouver-rundown-friday-may-8-2026","published_at":"2026-05-08T03:07:48+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vancouver-rundown-6794669/vancouver-rundown-friday-may-8-2026","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vancouver-rundown-6794669","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/vancouverrundown/2804612","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/252446/2804612/vancouverrundown/2026_05_08_03_07_43_864d17fd-712e-44e0-a14b-69cf5539f32c.mp3","summary":"The personal information of millions of students, including those at UBC and SFU, is being held ransom by online hackers. The universities are among the schools that have had private information stolen from the online learning platform Canvas. Canvas estimates its platform is used by 275 million people worldwide including those in post-secondary schools, K-12 schools and other institutions. UBC is telling its students not to log in to the platform and to change their passwords. The breach includes student names, emails, birthdays and financial information. The hackers say they will release the information on May 12 if their demands are not met.","meta_description":"The personal information of millions of students, including those at UBC and SFU, is being held ransom by online hackers. The universities are among the s…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":128,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/vancouver-rundown-6794669/episodes/vancouver-rundown-friday-may-8-2026/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vancouver-rundown-6794669/vancouver-rundown-friday-may-8-2026.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}