The Mike Smyth Show

Tonight is the highly anticipated televised debate featuring the BC election candidates. What does each leader need to do? Guest: Bill Tieleman - Strategy and communications consultant and veteran campaigner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Checking in with Centre BC Leader Elenore Sturko. How is she feeling leading up to the provincial election? We're less than a week out from the municipal election. What does Vancouver actually need from its leader? Has housing become the top policy in Vancouver? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're down to the final 11 days before the provincial election, and both major parties firing off policies and attacks on each othe. The Vancouver civic election is coming up this Saturday. Could we see a possible upset victory? Guest: Bill Tieleman - Strategy and communications consultant and veteran campaigner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should the ultra rich welcome new taxes? What plans do the BC Conservatives have for seniors? Does failing transit hit harder than a tax hike? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will provincial election campaigns ramp up after the municipal election wraps up? Are people tired of provincial politics? Could this impact voter turnout? Guest: Keith Baldrey - Global News Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do people really believe all the promises candidates make before an election? Premier Eby is defending his plan to lower gas and grocery prices, but what do the numbers say? To get you ready for Thanksgiving dinner, we get some turkey tips from Caren McSherry of the Gourmet warehouse! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Unpacking the Municipal and Provincial election. Guest: Bill Tieleman - Strategy and communications consultant and veteran campaigner Guest: Rachael Segal - Former director in the Stephen Harper government, former senior director of BC Liberals and long time political strategist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What’s wrong with no fault insurance? BC's transportation minister Mike Farnworth says insurance rates could double if we went private. With the municipal election and provincial election fast approaching, are British Columbians experiencing election fatigue? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Premier David Eby says he will freeze ICBC rates for 3 years if re-elected. Guest: Keith Baldrey - Global News Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are the BC Conservatives trying to switch the province to private auto insurance? What would happen if we actually did? We also talk about the state of long-term care homes in BC, and why it's becoming harder and harder for seniors to find a bed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What would happen if ICBC went private? Guest: Keith Baldrey - Global News Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Quebec Election Results BC Election latest Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Three parties, three plans to tax wealth - who do you trust with your money? Are American officials entrenched in Alberta’s separation movement? BC election polling - who's in the lead, and who's in trouble? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Keith Baldrey, Global News Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on The Mike Smyth Show: Eby’s price controls Eby goes after Jimmy Pattison Death of former AG Colin Gabelmann Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Mike Smyth Show, October 2, 2026 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Bill Tieleman, Strategy and communications consultant and veteran campaigner in BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The latest updates on the provincial election Election promises for public safety Journalists created by AI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Keith Baldrey, Global News Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on The Mike Smyth Show: Removing PST of booze Trade war latest DULF court ruling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on The Mike Smyth Show: BC Taxing empty condos Wasteful government spending Does your e-bike need insurance? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Keith Baldrey, Global News Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Keith Baldrey, Global News Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on the Mike Smyth Show: The NDP complains about leadership process and Eby’s new condo tax plan New data on BC’s healthcare crisis Eby’s condo vacancy tax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Has the NDP bungled BC’s infrastructure? Double elections and his 5 point plan AI poll and why everyone hates it now Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices