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Adam Stirling: The Podcast

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If it happens on Vancouver Island – good or bad – we need to talk about it. Every hour in every show we deep dive into every nook and cranny of Victoria politics and learn the truth about how YOUR life will be affected. Adam Stirling explores and debates the latest news and current affairs every weekday from 11am to 3pm on CFAX 1070.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Adam Stirling Hour 1 - November 3 - 2021 03.11.2021

In the first hour of today’s show, Adam discussed Victoria council’s debate over the Victoria Police budget. Later, the Province has committed to work with First Nations to defer harvest of ancient, rare and priority large stands of old growth forest. Adam spoke with Stewart Muir, executive director, Resource Works, about this decision.

B.C. government working with First Nations to preserve 2.6 million hectares of old growth forest 03.11.2021

The Province has committed to work with First Nations to defer harvest of ancient, rare and priority large stands of old growth forest. Adam spoke with Stewart Muir, executive director, Resource Works, about this decision.

Physiotherapy graduates in B.C. have had clinical exams cancelled five times 03.11.2021

Physiotherapy graduates in British Columbia are still anxiously waiting for their opportunity to become licensed after clinical exams have now been cancelled since the start of the pandemic. Andrea Lyon, interim physiotherapist, joined Adam to talk about what her and other physio grads have been going through.

Seasonal depression kicking in for many Canadians 03.11.2021

It is the wonderful time of year for seasonal depression to start kicking in. Jonny Morris, Chief Executive Officer of the  BC Division of the Canadian Mental Health Association, joined Adam to talk about how to avoid going into the dark void.

​Adam Stirling Hour 3 - November 2 - 2021 02.11.2021

In this hour, Jeff Guignard, executive director of the Alliance of Beverage Licensees (ABLE BC), spoke with Adam about the B.C. government expanding the list of alcoholic beverages that bars and restaurants can sell for takeout or delivery. Later, Dr. Ryan Reynolds, School of Community and Regional Planning, UBC, joined Adam to talk about a new app created by researchers that will help households...

UBC researchers develop app to help create custom emergency response plans for B.C. residents 02.11.2021

Dr. Ryan Reynolds, School of Community and Regional Planning, UBC, joined Adam to talk about a new app created by researchers that will help households develop a customized emergency response plan.

Saanich Parks win award for 2020 Natural Intelligence campaign 02.11.2021

Eva Riccius, Senior Manager Parks, Saanich, joined Adam to talk about Saanich Parks receiving first place in the 2021 Digital Communications Awards for its 2020 Natural Intelligence campaign.

​Adam Stirling Hour 1 - November 2 - 2021 02.11.2021

In the first hour of today’s show, Adam discussed Victoria council’s debate over the Victoria Police budget.

What is Canada doing at the COP26 Climate Change Conference? 02.11.2021

Adam spoke with Michael Small, SFU's Morris J Wosk Centre for Dialogue, about the 26th UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) and what Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been doing while there.

​Adam Stirling Hour 2 - November 2 - 2021 02.11.2021

In this hour, Eva Riccius, Senior Manager Parks, Saanich, joined Adam to talk about Saanich Parks receiving first place in the 2021 Digital Communications Awards for its 2020 Natural Intelligence campaign. Later, Adam spoke with Michael Small, SFU's Morris J Wosk Centre for Dialogue, about the 26th UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) and what Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been doing while the...

B.C. bars and restaurants can now sell alcoholic drinks for takeout 02.11.2021

Jeff Guignard, executive director of the Alliance of Beverage Licensees (ABLE BC), spoke with Adam about the B.C. government expanding the list of alcoholic beverages that bars and restaurants can sell for takeout or delivery.

​Adam Stirling Hour 3 - November 1 - 2021 01.11.2021

In this hour, Horacio Bach, Adjunct Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, UBC Faculty of Medicine, joined Adam to talk about the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACL) expanding eligibility guidelines for COVID-19 booster shots. Adam closed out the show by taking calls from listeners.

Grumpy Taxpayer$: restoring public safety is most important issue in the region 01.11.2021

Adam spoke with John Treleaven, Chair, Grumpy Taxpayer$, about the public safety crisis in Victoria and why it is of utmost importance that proper funding is given to the Victoria police.

Esquimalt to require full vaccination against COVID-19 for all staff 01.11.2021

Esquimalt has joined a number of other B.C. municipalities by requiring all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Barb Desjardins, mayor, Township of Esquimalt, joined Adam to talk about the vaccine mandate which will come into place December 20.

Downtown Victoria Business Association advocating for adequate public safety and police funding 01.11.2021

Adam spoke with Jeff Bray, Executive Director, Downtown Victoria Business Association, about the DVBA signing a letter calling for Victoria council to adequately fund VicPD in response to the public safety crisis.

​Adam Stirling Hour 1 - November 1 - 2021 01.11.2021

In the first hour of today’s show, Adam spoke with Jeff Bray, Executive Director, Downtown Victoria Business Association, about the DVBA signing a letter calling for Victoria council to adequately fund VicPD in response to the public safety crisis.

National Advisory Committee on Immunization expanding eligibility for COVID-19 booster shot 01.11.2021

Horacio Bach, Adjunct Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, UBC Faculty of Medicine, joined Adam to talk about the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) expanding eligibility guidelines for COVID-19 booster shots.

​Adam Stirling Hour 2 - November 1 - 2021 01.11.2021

In this hour, Adam spoke with John Treleaven, Chair, Grumpy Taxpayer$, about the public safety crisis in Victoria and why it is of utmost importance that proper funding is given to the Victoria police. Later, Esquimalt has joined a number of other B.C. municipalities by requiring all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Barb Desjardins, mayor, Township of Esquimalt, joined Adam to talk a...

​Adam Stirling Hour 3 - October 29 - 2021 29.10.2021

In this hour, Adam speaks with Ron Cheffins, UVic Professor Emeritus of Law and Political Science for their weekly political discussion. This week they discussed provincial politics with a focus on Ontario, Quebec and Manitoba. Adam closed out the show by taking calls from listeners.

​Adam Stirling Hour 2 - October 29 - 2021 29.10.2021

In this hour, Adam spoke with Brian Menounos, professor of Earth sciences at the ­University of Northern BC, about the concerning trend of quickly disappearing Vancouver Island ice packs. Later, Nicole Kilburn, Camosun anthropology instructor, joined Adam to talk about the mystery of the Young building at Camosun Lansdowne, which many people suspect is haunted. Adam also shared a spooky experi...

Political analysis with Professor Ron Cheffins 29.10.2021

Adam speaks with Ron Cheffins, UVic Professor Emeritus of Law and Political Science for their weekly political discussion. This week they discussed provincial politics with a focus on Ontario, Quebec and Manitoba.

Is the Young building at Camosun Lansdowne haunted? 29.10.2021

Nicole Kilburn, Camosun anthropology instructor, joined Adam to talk about the mystery of the Young building at Camosun Lansdowne, which many people suspect is haunted. Adam also shared a spooky experience of his own in that building.

​Adam Stirling Hour 1 - October 29 - 2021 29.10.2021

In the first hour of today’s show, Adam was joined by Mike Kozakowski from Citified-dot-CA for their weekly roundtable discussion.

Vancouver Island glaciers are disappearing at an alarming rate 29.10.2021

Adam spoke with Brian Menounos, professor of Earth sciences at the ­University of Northern BC, about the concerning trend of quickly disappearing Vancouver Island ice packs.

Premier John Horgan undergoing surgery for growth in his throat 29.10.2021

Adrian Dix, BC's Minister of Health, joined Al to share an update on Premier John Horgan's health and the latest on BC's battle against COVID-19.

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