Adam Stirling: The Podcast

In this hour, Adam was joined in-studio by former Langford Mayor Stew Young for a conversation. They discussed the latest Langford tax increase, Langford's tree canopy bylaw, the city's new fact-checking website and more.

Adam opened today's show by discussing Greater Victoria municipalities meeting the province's housing targets and how Langford has changed its approach to housing over the last two years.

  Discussions on municipal governance and property tax increases. During open lines residents call and text opinions on upcoming on this issue and more

Adam engages with listeners during open lines.  Through calls and texts listeners voice their opinions on property taxes, protests, statues of historical figures and more. Adam talks about BC politics and what discussions are happening in the BC Legislature.

Local London Drugs locations in Tillicum Mall and Downtown on Yates are among 35 of 80 stores that reopened over the weekend, after a cyber-security breach forced the retailer to close. This and more top stories from around the region and beyond during Victoria News at Noon

Adam spoke with Mario Canseco, President of Research Co.  A new Research Co. poll has found, Canadians are divided on the goals and motivations of people who have toppled statues across the country, and practically half express negative feelings on the practice.

Discussions on BC’s housing targets and how municipalities are measuring up. Poll finds: Canadians divided on statue toppling as a form of protest Adam spoke with Mario Canseco, President of Research Co.  A new Research Co. poll has found, Canadians are divided on the goals and motivations of people who have toppled statues across the country, and practically half express negative feelings on the...

Discussions on Langford’s 15.63% tax increase.  What are other municipalities doing to reduce tax burden for constituents?

In the final hour of today's show, Adam opened up the phone line to hear from listeners. B.C. drug decriminalization and UVic's pro-Palestinian encampment were discussed. 

In this hour, Adam spoke with Andrew Enns, Executive Vice-President of Leger, about their latest federal voting intention data and which voters are most likely  to vote for a different party in the next federal election. Later, Adam opened up the phone lines to hear from listeners. 

In this hour, Adam discussed the lack of affordable housing & rentals in B.C. Later, Adam spoke with David Hutniak, CEO of Landlord BC, about how they are help short term rental owners transition to log-term tenancies and the new B.C. Secondary Suite Incentive Program.

Adam spoke with David Hutniak, CEO of Landlord BC, about how they are help short term rental owners transition to log-term tenancies and the new B.C. Secondary Suite Incentive Program.

Adam opened the show by discussing the problems with drug decriminalization in B.C. Later, Mike Kozakowski from Citified.ca joined the show to discuss B.C.'s new Secondary Suite Incentive Program.

Adam spoke with Andrew Enns, Executive Vice-President of Leger, about their latest federal voting intention data and which voters are most likely  to vote for a different party in the next federal election.

Adam speaks with Dr. Julian Somers about the healthcare & overdose crisis on the North Island and beyond. Defense Lawyer Michael Mulligan calls in for (Legally-Speaking) w Michael Mulligan, about an On duty Security Guard who was charged with Manslaughter after attempting to detain an individual.

Adam speaks with Dr. Julian Somers about the healthcare & overdose crisis on the North Island and beyond.

(Legally-Speaking) Michael Mulligan May 2nd 2024 - Adam chats with Defense Lawyer Michael Mulligan about an On duty Security Guard who was charged with Manslaughter after attempting to detain an individual.

Adam talks with listeners from open line and discusses city council

In this Hour, Is the cockroach issue solved at the Saanich Peninsula Hospital? Also Drug decriminalization and the drug crisis.   

Adam chats with Dave Korzinski, Research Director at the Angus Reid Institute about Protests and Policing, as well as the property tax increase by municipality from lowest to highest.

Adam spoke with Dave Korzinski, Research Director with the Angus Reid Institute, about recent data that shows past Conservative voters feel that left-leaning causes in general, and specifically pro-Palestinian protests, are given unfair leeway, while past Liberal and NDP voters are more likely to say the opposite

  During open lines listener voice their opinions through calls and texts. Listeners discuss the University protests about the situation in Palestine, provincial politics and more.

Adam spoke with Carson Binda, BC Director, Canadian Taxpayers Federation In 2022, the province pegged the cost of hosting a few World Cup games at $240 million to $260 million. That figure has now more than doubled to $483 million to $581 million.

Adam spoke with Carson Binda, BC Director, Canadian Taxpayers Federation How much could hosting Vancouver's FIFA World Cup games cost? During open lines listeners weigh in on the cost of Vancouver hosting FIFA, University protests, decriminalization and more.

The University Protests about the situation in Palestine have arrived on Vancouver Island. University of Victoria students have erected an encampment on campus this morning. This and more top stories during Victoria News at Noon