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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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Bell Media

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Podcast website

www.iheart.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Adam Stirling Hour 4—November 17—2025 17.11.2025

Adam discusses elements of our province’s political system which seem to reward coalition fracturing.

Adam Stirling Hour 3—November 17—2025 17.11.2025

Adam discusses political dynamics and provincial issues and trends in public opinion, with more exploration of wedge politics and how they are impacting policy and social issues. 

Adam Stirling Hour 2—November 17—2025 17.11.2025

Adam discusses current issues in Langford and the region beyond, including exploring what happened leading up to the CRD approving borrowing up to $103 million on behalf of Langford, Colwood and View Royal for a West Shore RCMP building expansion. Plus, more on changing political priorities in Victoria after Mayor Marianne Alto told the Times Colonist, she wishes she focused more on community...

Adam Stirling Hour 1—November 17—2025 17.11.2025

Adam discusses provincial issues after Premier David Eby took 82 per cent of support at the BC NDP convention over the weekend. Plus, more on issues involving BC Ferries procurement and international supply chains. Adam also discusses local issues in the West Shore as the CRD has approved borrowing up to $103 million on behalf of Langford, Colwood and View Royal for a West Shore RCMP building expa...

Adam Stirling Hour 4—November 14—2025 14.11.2025

Listeners share their takes on issues of the week via open lines and text, including  municipal politics. Also including Adam sharing some thoughts on his experiences with former contributor Ron Cheffins, who had passed away this month.

Adam Stirling Hour 3—November 14—2025 14.11.2025

Adam discusses issues involving council renumeration in Victoria and analyzes notable moments at city hall.

Adam Stirling Hour 2—November 14—2025 14.11.2025

Adam discusses local current events as municipal budget and police funding deliberations are ongoing. Plus, more analysis on how political discourse has evolved and issues involving accountability.

Adam Stirling Hour 1—November 14—2025 14.11.2025

Adam discusses local current events as we approach municipal election season next year. Including discussion of the council renumeration issue in Victoria and recent notable moments at city hall. Plus, Mike Kozakowski from Citified joins the show.

Adam Stirling Hour 4—November 13—2025 14.11.2025

Adam discusses local current events including a correction today from VicPD’s Chief of Police on traffic collision data in Esquimalt. Plus, Research Co. president Mario Canseco joins the show to share data which explores how the BC Conservatives would poll against the NDP, if different politicians took leadership over the party.

Adam Stirling Hour 3—November 13—2025 13.11.2025

Adam discusses political dynamics in the CRD, including discourse on local resource-allocation issues. 

Adam Stirling Hour 2—November 13—2025 13.11.2025

Adam discusses current affairs and local issues, including transit differences across the region and discourse on a proposal for the CRD to provide cost-free youth bus passes. Plus, more on police resourcing issues in the region, including issues involving plans for a new West Shore RCMP detachment. Michael Mulligan joins the show for this week’s edition of Legally Speaking.

Adam Stirling Hour 1—November 13—2025 13.11.2025

Adam discusses current events, including the latest discourse on a proposal for the CRD to provide cost-free youth bus passes as he explores notable moments in the boardroom.  

Adam Stirling Hour 4—November 12—2025 12.11.2025

Adam explores issues involving data, community safety and police resourcing in Esquimalt and Victoria, with analysis of notable moments at Esquimalt council this week.

Adam Stirling Hour 3—November 12—2025 12.11.2025

Adam discusses issues in Esquimalt and Victoria involving the police budget as he analyzes community safety issues and political dynamics in the region.

Adam Stirling Hour 2—November 12—2025 12.11.2025

Adam discusses issues in the region involving the emergency cold weather shelter system and involuntary admittance into hospitals under the Mental Health Act, as he explores notable moments at Sidney council this week. Plus, more on issues in Esquimalt involving the police budget after VicPD chief of police Fiona Wilson appeared at council this week.

Adam Stirling Hour 1—November 12—2025 12.11.2025

Adam discusses current events and issues the region, including the latest in Oak Bay on the immunocontraception of deer and police budget deliberations. Plus, more on discussions in the region, including in Sidney, involving emergency cold weather shelters and transportation to them.

Adam Stirling Hour 4—November 10—2025 10.11.2025

Adam discusses current events, including notable moments at Victoria City Hall involving budget talks.

Adam Stirling Hour 3—November 10—2025 10.11.2025

Adam discusses local issues including political pressures as local governments face tough financial times. Listeners share their takes via open lines and text.

Adam Stirling Hour 2—November 10—2025 10.11.2025

Adam discusses local current affairs, including discourse in Victoria and Esquimalt involving police and resourcing, as the West Shore is seeing an increase in traffic-related injuries. Plus, Adam explores notable moments at the CRD hospitals and housing committee.

Adam Stirling Hour 1—November 10—2025 10.11.2025

Adam discusses local issues including discourse on substance use and community safety issues.

Adam Stirling Hour 4—November 7—2025 07.11.2025

Adam discusses current issues in the capital region, including discourse on vacant properties in Langford and a proposal stalled to buy new AV equipment for council meetings in North Saanich.

Adam Stirling Hour 3—November 7—2025 07.11.2025

Adam discusses current events at Victoria City Hall and engages with listener perspectives shared on current issues via open lines and text.

Adam Stirling Hour 2—November 7—2025 07.11.2025

Adam discusses notable moments at Victoria City Council this week, including notable moments involving Councillor Gardiner’s unsuccessful motion to close Island Health’s “The Harbour” Safe Consumption Site. Plus, Adam discusses more on budget deliberations.

Adam Stirling Hour 1—November 7—2025 07.11.2025

Adam discusses current events in Langford and Victoria, including notable comments at Victoria City Hall involving the SOLID site on Dowler Place. Plus, Mike Kozakowski from Citified joins the show to talk issues of the week. 

Adam Stirling Hour 4—November 6—2025 06.11.2025

Adam discusses current issues at city hall and in the community, including safety, harm reduction services, the toxic drug crisis and more.

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