PolitiCoast Podcast

Ep 260: Tofino to Toronto 08.10.2021 1:05:07 ↓

Trudeau goes to Tofino, Annamie Paul calls it quits, the BC Leg is back and Toronto loses at the Supreme Court.

Ep 259: Meng, Michaels and Micah 01.10.2021 1:21:34 ↓

Micah joins us again for a legal analysis of the Meng saga and the end of the Fairy Creek injunction. Plus the BC Liberal Leadership debate

Ep 258: Stewart Prestient 24.09.2021 1:16:22 ↓

The election is over and everyone lost, except Stewart Prest, who called it.

Ep 257: A nonzero percent chance 17.09.2021 56:05 ↓

It's the final countdown!

Ep 256: The Debate debate LIVE 10.09.2021 1:15:15 ↓

Ian and Scott react to the English language leader's debate, live on YouTube

Ep 255: We’re halfway there 03.09.2021 1:05:01 ↓

A look at the past week of the campaign and the Liberal platform.

Ep 254: I’ve made a huge mistake 27.08.2021 1:01:59 ↓

Is Trudeau regretting his election call as much as BC is regretting the fourth wave?

Ep 251: Greatest Premier Bracket – The non-partisan premiers preliminary round 06.08.2021 54:05 ↓

We kick off the greatest premier bracket looking at 14 (of 16) of the first non-partisan premiers of BC.

Beers to 250 30.07.2021 1:02:09 ↓

Two hundred and fifty episodes down

Ep 249: The Scheduled Emergency Pod 24.07.2021 54:00 ↓

It’s another emergency, both in BC and in the Federal Green Party

Ep 247: A hopefully less embarrassing pick 09.07.2021 56:50 ↓

We have a new Governor General, which must mean we're having a federal election.

Ep 246: Cancelada Day 02.07.2021 1:06:51 ↓

Was Canada Day cancelled this year?

Ep 245: Kindness Week 25.06.2021 1:04:00 ↓

A check in on federal politics as the House rises for summer break

Ep 244: Failures in elections; failures in housing 18.06.2021 1:09:55 ↓

We dive into reports on the BC Liberals election loss and the state of housing in BC.

Ep 243: Who speaks for the trees? 11.06.2021 1:15:43 ↓

Deferrals in old growth logging and Green fractures

Ep 242: Every child matters 05.06.2021 53:54 ↓

We reflect on the terrible discovery in Kamloops and check out the new forestry intentions paper.

Ep 241: Teenagers are scary 28.05.2021 1:08:31 ↓

Lowering the voting age and restarting again.

Ep 240: BC’s Unequal Women 21.05.2021 51:57 ↓

Hotel workers fight to save their jobs and candidates line themselves up to run

Ep 239: We have sick leave at home 14.05.2021 1:00:18 ↓

The end is nigh for safe BC Liberal seats in Northern BC and the BCNDP's paid sick leave policy seems like too little, too late.

Ep 237: Failures to Communicate 30.04.2021 56:19 ↓

Shannon joins to talk COVID communications and the latest legislation.

Ep 236: Budgets, budgets everywhere 23.04.2021 1:10:05 ↓

We compare and contrast the new federal and provincial budgets and rant once more about the (non) response to COVID-19.

Ep 235: War on carbon 17.04.2021 1:03:32 ↓

MLAs are back in the legislature for a new throne speech and new bills and Erin O’Toole comes around on the carbon tax

Ep 233: Get off my lawn energy 02.04.2021 57:30 ↓

Circuit breakers, emergency brakes and no brakes as provinces deal with spiking covid cases, which is all us young people’s fault.

Ep 232: Not doing better and not doing more 27.03.2021 1:17:34 ↓

Shannon Waters returns to recap the most recent session of the legislature and then we look the Supreme Court of Canada’s finding that the federal carbon tax is constitutional.

Ep 231: By the power of statutory immunity 19.03.2021 51:03 ↓

Housing Minister David Eby overrules Penticton City Council to keep a supportive housing project open. And Bill C-7 becomes law, expanding Canada’s medical assistance in dying regime.