Adam Stirling: The Podcast

Text and Open lines are available for listeners to speak with Adam on the topics covered on the show including Victoria taxes and state of downtown.

Brandon Laur, CEO & Instructor with The White Hatter, speaks with Adam on the steps parents and caregivers can take to help support youth facing sextortion. Text and Open lines are available for listeners to weigh in on topics covered on the show including Esquimalt businesses and amenities.  

Residents of Victoria could face tax hikes upwards of 8%. A Victoria couple wins 5 million from a lottery plan to travel. Today marks the 11th anniversary of Emma Fillipoff’s disappearance.  83-year-old Nanaimo woman was struck by a van. 44 cats and dogs were rescued from off the coast of Nanaimo as SPCA asks for donations. New data shows that government impersonation is one of the biggest scams i...

The discourse continues with Adam on Victoria City Council’s scientific survey that examines residents’ concerns and challenges in Victoria. Leger Executive Vice President Steve Mossop joins Adam to speak about a survey that highlights the impacts of the Israel-Hamas conflict on public safety and immigration in Canada.

Adam starts the show by covering municipal governments including Victoria City Council’s budget and a scientific survey conducted to gauge the public’s reception to aspects of life in the capital city.

Adam engages with listeners through Text and Open lines on Downtown Victoria, supporting the un-housed, safe supply, and Indigenous consultation.

Text and Open lines are available for listeners to voice their opinions and concerns with Adam on the substance/drug use in the Greater Victoria area and on the challenges with safe supply in B.C. After, Adam covers the municipal government’s lack of inclusion of local Indigenous communities and public safety.

A Sooke man is facing charges of public mischief and causing unnecessary suffering to animal. Saanich police searching for suspect after a robbery at a 7-Eleven. Police is Prince George says a 12 year old boy took his own life after online sextortion. Officials say Paul Bernardo has no chance of being moved to a lesser security prison. VicPD presents data to City Council that highlights the state...

Adam shifts focus to the poor air quality of a Victoria supportive housing facility due to fentanyl smoke. Text and Open lines are available for listeners to provide their opinions and concerns on the current state of downtown Victoria.

Adam starts the show by sharing moments from within the Legislature as a dropped memo from a member has caused contention and debate. We listen to a segment from Mornings with Al Ferraby as Vancouver Sun Columnist Vaughn Palmer speaks on the discourse from the Legislature session.  

Text and Open Lines are utilized by listeners to voice their opinions and concerns with Adam on the Victoria City Councillor controversies and armed conflicts aboard. After, we listen to a segment from Mornings With Al Ferraby as Bob Beckett speaks about a team mission to Ukraine to provide much needed resources.

Adam shares moments from the recent Victoria City Council meeting as councillors speak with VicPD on traffic challenges, repeat offenders on southern Vancouver Island, and public safety. Text and Open Lines are available for listeners to weigh in.

Extended updates on the Israel-Hasam war as hostages have been released. 75% of the million jobs to be created in coming years will need post-secondary education. Prime Minister Trudeau welcomes guests to the East Coast prior to the EU summit. Nanaimo RCMP is asking for the public help to identify a man who flashed working employees. Victoria Police warn of traffic disturbances this weekend due to...

Open Lines are available for listeners to voice their thoughts and opinions on the headlining topics of the week.

Adam is joined by Mike Kozakowski, Citified.ca, for the weekly round table segment discussing Victoria Councillor Susan Kim, political responses to Councillor Kim’s apology, the recent Victoria Council meeting, and Cool Aid Society air quality.

Michael Mulligan, Barrister & Solicitor with Mulligan Defence Lawyers, and Adam have their weekly Legally Speaking segment as they discuss The Constitution Act of BC and what would require an MLA to forfeit their seat and Dodd’s Furniture, a couch, and how an injured back leads to injuries to “dignity, feelings and self-respect” and $10,000.

Don McTavish, Cool Aid Director of Housing and Shelters speaks with Adam on a document that highlights air quality concerns in a housing facility. 

Jay Cahlke, B.C. Ombudsperson, speaks about a report that outlines a story as individuals challenging paying back CERB.

Jay Cahlke, B.C. Ombudsperson, speaks to Adam about a report that outlines a story as individuals challenging paying back CERB. Text and Open Lines continue to be utilized by Listeners voicing their opinions and concerns on AirBnBs, Victoria City Council, and the CERB. 

A document has been released that warns of poor air quality in a Cool Aid housing facilities. B.C Firefighter Union claims that low wages and funding need to be addressed. Gaza ceasefire to start tomorrow with aid and hostages releases to follow. The rising number of domestic and internationally conflicts are leading to shortages in personal. Canada Environment Minister promised not to resign and...

Don McTavish, Cool Aid Director of Housing and Shelters speaks with Adam on a document that highlights air quality concerns in housing facility. Open Lines are available for listeners to voice their opinions and concerns on the state of Victoria.

Michael Mulligan, Barrister & Solicitor with Mulligan Defence Lawyers, and Adam have their weekly Legally Speaking segment as they discuss The Constitution Act of BC and what would require an MLA to forfeit their seat and Dodd’s Furniture, a couch, and how an injured back leads to injuries to “dignity, feelings and self-respect” and $10,000.

Adam starts the show by providing a quick recap of the controversies surrounding a Victoria City Councillor before sharing the Councillor’s recent response and apology. Listeners are able provide reactions during Open Lines.

Text and Open lines are utilized by listeners to continue the conversations with Adam on climate change, housing, Victoria City Councillor controversies, and conflicts in the Middle East. 

Sharon Fitch, Jewish Federation Victoria and Vancouver Island President, joins Adam to share reactions on the open letter signed by a Victoria City Councillor.