Adam Stirling: The Podcast

Continued discussions on security around supportive housing and encampments.  During open lines listeners weigh in on issues discussed today through calls and texts.

Community security Adam speaks with Stephen Hammond, Victoria Councillor. They discuss security in and around supportive housing and encampments.   Adam speaks with listeners through calls and texts during open lines.  

Discussions on the overdose crisis. Adam speaks with listeners during open lines.   Workers and heat stress injuries Adam speaks with Suzana Prpic, Senior Manager of Prevention Field Services at WorkSafeBC. WorkSafeBC wants to remind employers to protect indoor and outdoor workers from the risk of heat stress.   Adam speaks with listeners through calls and texts.  

Adam speaks with Suzana Prpic, Senior Manager of Prevention Field Services at WorkSafeBC. WorkSafeBC wants to remind employers to protect indoor and outdoor workers from the risk of heat stress.  

  Adam speaks with Stephen Hammond, Victoria Councillor. They discuss security in and around supportive housing and encampments.

Discussions on the residents of Ridgeview Place, who were told to suddenly evacuate the building back in April. The last of funds for residents became available yesterday.   Why did it take so long for former tenants to receive assistance? Discussions on municipal governance in Langford. Listeners weigh in during open lines through calls and texts.

Discussions on the opening of Langford’s new turf field, and municipal governance in Langford. A former resident of Ridgview Place calls in and tells us about her experience being displaced, and how she’s doing today. Discussions on family doctor registration expansion. We listen to some of yesterday’s Victoria’s City hall committee of the whole meeting in which a motion for more security surround...

  Has the port workers strike affected supply of goods on Vancouver Island? Adam speaks with Greg Wilson, Director, B.C. Government Relations, Retail Council of Canada. They discuss how the B.C. port workers strike is affecting supply of goods on Vancouver Island.   Adam speaks with listeners through calls and texts during open lines.  

Continued discussions on Ridgeview Place, municipal governance and more.   Adam speaks with listeners through calls and texts during open lines.

We hear an update on the displaced residents of Ridgeview place, and revisit some of the impassioned pleas from the residents. Adam speaks with listeners through calls and text during open lines.

We listen to live coverage at Victoria City Hall discussing a Council Member Motion regarding costs and sources to pay for adequate security in Victoria neighborhoods negatively affected by crime and disorder arising from certain sheltering sites and supportive housing facilities.   Real estate sales up as market returns to traditional seasonal pattern Adam speaks with Graden Sol, Victoria Real Es...

Discussions on hot, dry weather and wildfires. We listen to a conversation from earlier this morning discussing ongoing drought conditions, with Jonathan Boyd Hydrologist with the River Forecast Centre. Listeners weigh in through our text line. Discussions on several suspicious fires in Victoria.

More than seven-in-ten Canadians expect to pay more for groceries and gasoline in the next six months. Adam speaks with Mario Canseco, President, Research co. A new Research Co. poll has found, while most Canadians consider the country’s economic conditions as “bad” or “very bad”, the proportion is lower than it was at the start of the year.   We listen to a conversation from earlier this morning...

  Adam speaks with Graden Sol, Victoria Real Estate board chair According to Graden, property sales in the capital region rose about 15 per cent last month from June of 2022, as the real estate market returns to a more traditional pattern that follows the seasons.

  Adam speaks with Mario Canseco, President, Research co. A new Research Co. poll has found, while most Canadians consider the country’s economic conditions as “bad” or “very bad”, the proportion is lower than it was at the start of the year.  

  Adam speaks with Michael Mulligan, Barrister & Solicitor, Mulligan Defence Lawyers during our regular Thursday segment. They discuss the following legal topics: 1)            A Small Claims penalty for proceeding to trial with no reasonable basis for success 2)            Google and Apple use an arbitration clause to avoid a claim in court 3)            Should a jury in a murder case be show...

Adam continues to speak with listeners through calls and text. Discussion on alternate forms of transportation on the island, as well as getting off the island, municipal governance and more.

Continued discussions on security around supportive housing. Adam speaks with listeners during open lines.   BC Ferries long weekend frustrations Adam speaks with Trevor Halford, BC United critic for Transportation and Infrastructure. Is provincial government mismanagement to blame for unreliable ferry service? Listeners weigh in through calls and texts.

Adam discusses some recent arson. We listen to a conversation from earlier this morning from spokesperson, Victoria Police, Bowen Osoko, discussing another recent fire. Discussions on crime and disorder surrounding some supportive housing. We hear about a committee of the whole motion that will be introduced, regarding supportive housing and security. Adam speaks with listeners through calls and t...

  Has private-sector job creation flatlined? Adam speaks with Ken Peacock, chief economist, Business Council of B.C. They discuss the finding of the Labour Force Survey, which found the total number of people working in B.C. inched ahead by just 1,400 following a similarly small gain in April and no job growth in March.   Adam speaks with listeners through calls and texts during open lines.

  Adam speaks with Trevor Halford, BC United critic for Transportation and Infrastructure. Is BC NDP mismanagement to blame for unreliable ferry service?

  Adam speaks with Ken Peacock, chief economist, Business Council of B.C. They discuss the finding of the Labour Force Survey, which found the total number of people working in B.C. inched ahead by just 1,400 following a similarly small gain in April and no job growth in March.

During open lines Adam speaks with listeners through calls and texts. Discussions on BC Ferries.

Adam continues to speak with listeners through calls and texts during open lines. Many listeners voice their opinions on the state of BC Ferries.

Continued discussions on tree bylaws in Langford. Adam speaks with listeners during open lines. Listeners weigh in through calls and texts. Many listeners voice their opinions on BC Ferries