Adam Stirling: The Podcast

Adam speaks with listeners during open lines.   Growing shortage of children’s pain medication Adam speaks with Trevor Halford,  Surrey-White Rock MLA. B.C. parents struggle to deal with a growing shortage of children’s pain medication like Tylenol and Advil.   Adam hears from listeners through calls and texts during open lines.

COVID "long haulers" are being asked to share their experiences Adam speaks with Dr. Karen Tran, Clinical Assistant Professor, UBC Department of Medicine. Capital Regional District residents living with symptoms of long COVID are being recruited as ‘citizen scientists’ to help solve the puzzling illness that affects thousands of Canadians.   Could seasonal time change stop next year? Adam speaks w...

Adam discusses the new Victoria City Council that was sworn in yesterday. We hear some of new Victoria Mayor Marianne Alto’s swearing in speech. We listen to an interview from earlier this morning with Marianne Alto.   Friday Round Table Adam speaks with Mike Kozakowski from citified.ca to discuss issues of the week.  

Adam speaks with Trevor Halford,  Surrey-White Rock MLA. B.C. parents struggle to deal with a growing shortage of children’s pain medication like Tylenol and Advil.  

Adam speaks with Dr. Karen Tran, Clinical Assistant Professor, UBC Department of Medicine. Capital Regional District residents living with symptoms of long COVID are being recruited as ‘citizen scientists’ to help solve the puzzling illness that affects thousands of Canadians.  

Adam speaks with Tara Holmes, co-founder, Stop the Time Change. B.C. daylight saving time ends soon, seasonal time change may stop next year. Outgoing B.C. Premier John Horgan had previously said that he hopes 2022 will be the last year that British Columbians will have to mark daylight saving time.

Listeners weigh in on issues discussed during today’s show, during open lines. We listen to a portion of new Victoria Mayor Marianne Alto’s swearing in speech.

Adam discusses the new Victoria City Council will be sworn in today. We also hear about the Regimental funeral for Burnaby RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang, who was fatally stabbed while on duty. We also hear about a Victoria man who has a warrant out for his arrest after failing to appear in court for sexual assault charges. Discussions on the opioid overdose crisis and toxic drug supply. Adam speaks wit...

Adam discusses the Doctor shortage and a new payment model for family doctors that will be launched in 2023. Adam hears from listeners through calls and texts during open lines. We listen live to the swearing in ceremony from City Hall for the new Victoria city council. Legally Speaking Adam speaks with Michael Mulligan, Barrister & Solicitor, Mulligan Defence Lawyers during our regular Thursd...

Adam speaks with Michael Mulligan, Barrister & Solicitor, Mulligan Defence Lawyers during our regular Thursday segment. Michael tells us about an accused mentally ill person who assaulted two people hours after release from jail, and was finally put into the mental health system as found to be not criminally responsible by reason of mental disorder (NCRMD) We also hear about a mentally ill man...

Canada to welcome 500,000 immigrants a year by 2025 Adam speaks with Jasmin Guénette, VP of national affairs, Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) The federal government is planning a massive increase in the number of immigrants entering Canada, with a goal of seeing 500,000 people arrive each year by 2025. Immigration Minister Sean Fraser says the move was necessary to ensure Canada...

Adam discusses violence against police officers. We hear some conversations from the BC legislature yesterday, discussing mental health services and supports.   Listeners weigh in on issues discusses today through calls and texts.

Adam revisits a conversation with Ryan Price and then Mayoral Candidate Marianne Alto. Adam also discusses an interview from earlier this morning with Al Ferraby and outgoing Mayor Lisa Helps. Listeners weigh in during open lines.

Adam speaks with Pat Corbett-Labatt, Mayor-elect, Port Hardy. They discuss Port Hardy’s emergency room closures, which has happened almost every night in October.

Adam speaks with Jasmin Guénette, VP of national affairs, Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) The federal government is planning a massive increase in the number of immigrants entering Canada, with a goal of seeing 500,000 people arrive each year by 2025. Immigration Minister Sean Fraser revealed the new targets on Tuesday, saying the move was necessary to ensure Canada's economic p...

Adam opened today's show by talking about the prolific repeat offender discourse in the B.C. legislature.

In the third hour of the show Adam spoke with Clay Steiro, road safety manager, ICBC, about safe driving tips as road conditions get colder and wetter. Adam closed out the show by taking calls from listeners.

In this hour, Adam discussed the new payment model for family doctors in B.C. and how it might address some of the trouble attracting and retaining physicians in the province.

Adam opens discussions on ghost stories. Listeners call and text into the show to tell their ghost stories.

We hear a bit of a discussion from earlier abut local ghosts and ghost walks. Adam discusses safety on Halloween, as well as pets and fireworks.  Liberals in Canada @Adam_Stirling speaks with @mario_canseco, President, Research co. Conservatives Have Four-Point Lead Over Liberals in Canada Adam speaks with Mario Canseco, President, Research co. The opposition Conservative Party is ahead in Canada’...

Adam discusses current Victoria Mayor and incoming Victoria Mayor. Discussions on what changes might happen with Victoria’s new City Council. Adam also talks about outgoing BC Premier John Horgan.

Adam speaks with Mario Canseco, President, Research co. The opposition Conservative Party is ahead in Canada’s federal political scene, a new Research Co. poll has found.  

Is cost of living causing people to cancel streaming services? Adam speaks with Dave Korzinski, Research Director, Angus Reid Institute. Angus Reid Institute has found the cost of living crunch prompts one-in-three to cancel streaming subscriptions in the last six months.   Adam closes the show with open lines.  Listeners weigh in on issues discussed during today’s show, through calls and texts.

David Eby, and commissioned repeat offenders report Adam speaks with Todd Stone, Opposition house leader & Critic for Jobs, Economic Recovery, Trade, & Innovation. Adam and Todd discuss incoming premier David Eby, and the long awaited report on the problem of repeat offenders. Adam speaks with listeners through calls and texts during open lines.

Adam discusses random stranger attacks. We hear comments that were made yesterday in the BC legislature regarding these attacks. Adam speaks with, Mike Kozakowski from Citified.ca, to discuss the issues of the week during our regular Friday segment. Adam and Mike speak with listeners during open lines.