The Mike Smyth Show

The Mike Smyth Show

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If you really want to know what is going on in British Columbia, you better be listening to The Mike Smyth Show (Monday to Friday: 9am – 12pm). As the only daily radio show broadcasting from B.C.’s Legislative Assembly in Victoria, Smyth’s access to our leaders and lawmakers is unparalleled as he fearlessly asks the tough questions and holds them to account. Always a step ahead, Mike Smyth’s two decades as a no-nonsense newspaper columnist gives him a distinct edge that guarantees the show is insightful, informative, and insurgent. From breaking news and developing stories to not letting yeste...

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30 paź 2026

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Accidents on the Sea to Sky Highway 15.07.2026

What can be done to reduce accidents on the Sea to Sky Highway? Guest: Grant Gottgetreu - Former traffic cop, Forensic traffic pro dot com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is Prime Minister Carney sucking up to Donald Trump? 15.07.2026

ER doctors are seeing a huge rise in e-scooter injuries. Some are even fatal! Is it time to crack down on them before it's too late? Is the Gordie Howe Bridge a good deal for Canada? Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says Carney is sucking up to Trump. Outdoor recreation spots have become harder and harder to get to due to degrading road conditions and closures. What can be done about this? Lea...

Baldrey's Beat: What is Polievre's future with the Conservatives? 15.07.2026

No picketing from BC nurses today as they enter mediation. What are their demands? Conservative politician Kory Teneyke says that Pierre Poilievre will never be the Prime Minister. How does Poilievre feel about this? Guest: Keith Baldrey - Global News Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Involuntary care bed shortage - Local beef producer weighs in on prices - Canadians vacationing more south of the border 14.07.2026

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Baldrey's Beat: Latest on Nurses' job action & Poilievre's blunder? 14.07.2026

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Beef price fixing? - Where does the World Cup money go? - Are headlights too bright? 13.07.2026

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Baldrey's Beat: Nurses' Strike & Stornoway Funding 13.07.2026

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

Should Canadians be worried about the unemployment rate? 10.07.2026

Should Canadians be sounding the alarm about the unemployment rate? With the recent closure of multiple Rogers radio stations, how are schools able to continue selling their journalism programs? Has the FIFA World Cup successfully maintained enough momentum to keep the Whitecaps in BC? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is it time to rethink the foreign buyers ban? 10.07.2026

Guest: Adil Dinani, Founder of Dinani Group Real Estate Advisors at Royal LePage West Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The quest to survey Ernest Shackleton's last ship 09.07.2026

Mike brings on 2 very special guests to discuss the expedition to survey Ernest Shackleton's last ship. Guest: John Geiger - Chief Executive Officer of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society and leader of the expedition Guest: Dwight Coleman - Co-Chief Scientist from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution for the expedition Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Taking down Indian gang leaders 09.07.2026

Is it time to put American booze back onto Canadian liquor-store shelves? Ravi Kahlon the B.C. Minister of Jobs and Economic Growth says yes but not without a fair deal! Operation Hardball has been a massive operation to take down Indian gang leaders, including arrests pertaining to the assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar. A woman was caught asleep at the wheel of a self-driving Tesla. It's spar...

Baldrey's Beat: Should Canada put American booze back on its shelves? 09.07.2026

B.C. Minister of Jobs and Economic Growth Ravi Ravi Kahlon says he wants to bring American booze back to Canadian liquor stores, but not until we have a fair deal. Pierre Poilievre is facing criticism for referring to BC Conservative leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay as the "future Premier of BC." Guest: Keith Baldrey - Global News Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...

Is FIFA's corruption beyond the state of repair? 08.07.2026

Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced plans to purchase multiple new submarines from Germany. Is this multi-billion dollar deal going to be worth it? The fallout continues from PM Carney and Premier Eby's proposed condo bailout. Experts are calling it a massive political fumble. Donald Trump is under fire for openly phoning the head of FIFA to reverse a red card on an American player. Is FIFA's...

Baldrey's Beat: BC nurses are now on the picket line 08.07.2026

BC nurses are now on the picket line as their job action escalates. What are their demands? As the costs for the Massey Tunnel replacement has skyrocketed, many are asking whether it would have been better to builda bridge. Federal MPs are pushing back against Mark Carney's proposed condo bailout. Guest: Keith Baldrey - Global News Legislative Bureau Chief. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Why can't BC keep their projects under budget?! 07.07.2026

Was Donald Trump wrong to call his buddy Gianni Infantino, the head of FIFA, to reverse a red card on an American player? It's now going to cost 8.5 billion dollars to build the Massey tunnel replacement. Why can't BC keep their projects under budget?! Is early retirement bad for your brain? Some new research suggests it might be better if we hang on to our jobs just a little bit longer. Learn mor...

Baldrey's Beat: Has the FIFA World Cup been a success for Canada? 07.07.2026

Mike finds an article showing we've been talking about replacing the Massey Tunnel for 20 years! The latest update presented a new budget of $8.5 Billion and set to be completed in 2031. Has the FIFA World Cup been a success for Canada? The blowback continues for Donald Trump after he admitted to making a phone call asking for the review of a red card on a US player. Guest: Keith Baldrey - Global...

Is early retirement bad for your brain? 07.07.2026

Some new research suggests that it might be healthier for us if we stayed employed just a little bit longer. Guest: Shaun Humphries - Senior Financial Planning Advisor at Humphries Wealth Group, Humphries wealth group dot com, Host of All Things Retirement on Youtube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should we restore 24 Sussex Drive? 06.07.2026

A terrifying stranger attack at Kits Beach left a woman with life-threatening injuries, but the suspect has already been released. Prime Minister Mark Carney's big pipeline announcement is drawing reactions from all sides. What are the environmental concerns? What should happen to 24 Sussex drive? The Prime Minister's official residence is in desperate need of repair, but those types of renos don'...

Baldrey's Beat: How much is the Massey Tunnel replacement really going to cost? 06.07.2026

There's a meeting later today to discuss the price tag of the Massey Tunnel replacement. How much is it going to cost? FIFA reversed a red card on an American player after Trump made a phone call asking for a review. Is this ethical? MLA Amelia Boultbee has crossed the floor to the BC NDP. What convinced her to make this decision? Guest: Keith Baldrey - Global News Legislative Bureau Chief Learn m...

PM Carney announces $3 billion for Massey Tunnel replacement 03.07.2026

Huge announcement from Prime Minister Mark Carney yesterday. Billions of dollars is being put towards a pipeline from Alberta to British Columbia. Carney also announced $3 billion in federal funding to go towards a replacement for the aging Massey tunnel. How much will the final cost be? It's also time for our monthly Crimestoppers segment. Crimestoppers is completely anonymous and your tips could...

Bill's Beat: MLA Amelia Boultbee crosses the floor to the BC NDP! 03.07.2026

It was a HUGE news day in BC yesterday. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a southern pipeline from Alberta to BC, as well as $3 billion towards a replacement for the aging George Massey Tunnel. BC nurses are officially on strike. What will this job action actually look like? Former Conservative MLA Amelia Boultbee has crossed the floor to the BC NDP. Guest: Bill Tieleman - Strategy and communic...

Major safety concerns being raised over the aging Massey Tunnel 02.07.2026

Major concerns are being raised about the safety of the aging Massey tunnel. It's falling apart, and we're still years away from a replacement tunnel. With Trump walking away from CUSMA, what does that mean for Canada's economic future with the US? Summer is in full swing, and it's never been more difficult for young people to find work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...

Baldrey's Beat: PM Carney unveiling major agreement with BC 02.07.2026

Prime Minister Carney and BC Premier David Eby are set to unveil a multi-billion dollar project. Donald Trump is refusing to renew the CUSMA agreement, saying he wants to make it an annual deal. Guest: Keith Baldrey - Global News Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How do Alberta Separatists actually feel about Premier Danielle Smith? 01.07.2026

Happy Canada Day! The city of Surrey is getting a new 10,000-seat arena. It's going to cost a LOT of money. Is this what residents really want? We bring on energy journalist Markham Hislop to discuss BC's new electrification plan. How do Alberta Separatists actually feel about Premier Danielle Smith? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bill's Beat: Should BC get on board with an Alberta pipeline? 01.07.2026

Will Canada be signing a new CUSMA trade deal with the US, or will Trump walk away from it? Carney is expected to announce a pipeline deal with Alberta on Thursday. Should BC get on board? Kerry-Lynne Findlay is the new leader of the BC Conservatives. Is the party moving further to the right? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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