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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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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

B.C. government providing funding for ‘Buy BC’ program 15.03.2021

Adam spoke with Terence Fitzgerald, Sheringham Distillery, about how their business has been doing and how the ‘Buy BC’ program helps out local businesses. 

Father of woman found dead in Beacon Hill Park wants justice for his daughter 15.03.2021

Adam spoke with Jorge Lozano, father of Brianna Lozano who was found dead in Beacon Hill Park recently. Lozano wants his daughter’s murderer to be found so no other women are harmed or murdered.

Lawsuit alleges inmates had their rights violated during COVID-19 lockdowns 12.03.2021

Jennifer Metcalfe, Executive director of the West Coast Prison Justice Society, joined Adam to discuss a civil lawsuit that alleges Federal prison authorities have violated the rights of inmates in many instances with the intent to stop the spread of COVID-19 in prisons.

Adam Stirling Hour 2 - March 12 - 2021 12.03.2021

In this hour, Jennifer Metcalfe, Executive director of the West Coast Prison Justice Society, joined Adam to discuss a civil lawsuit that alleges Federal prison authorities have violated the rights of inmates in many instances with the intent to stop the spread of COVID-19 in prisons. Adam also took calls from listeners.

Adam Stirling Hour 3 - March 12 - 2021 12.03.2021

In this hour, Adam was joined by Ron Cheffins, UVic Professor Emeritus of Law and Political Science, for their weekly political discussion. This week they discussed Alberta dealing with debt and deficits, which has put the spotlight on whether, for the first time, to impose a provincial sales tax. Later, David Eby, BC's Attorney General & Minister Responsible for Housing, spoke with Adam about...

Political analysis with Professor Ron Cheffins 12.03.2021

Adam was joined by Ron Cheffins, UVic Professor Emeritus of Law and Political Science, for their weekly political discussion. This week they discussed Alberta dealing with debt and deficits, which has put the spotlight on whether, for the first time, to impose a provincial sales tax. 

Adam Stirling Hour 1 - March 12 - 2021 12.03.2021

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

B.C.’ attorney general on ending 24/7 sheltering in parks 12.03.2021

David Eby, BC's Attorney General & Minister Responsible for Housing, spoke with Adam about the province and City of Victoria acquiring additional housing in order to end 24/7 camping by May 1.

Adam Stirling Hour 3 - March 11 - 2021 11.03.2021

In this hour, Adam spoke with Jasmine Campbell, development manager, Threshold Housing Society, about their new supportive recovery program for youth who are battling substance use issues. Later, Whale researchers have determined that an orca calf born off Victoria last fall is a female, providing new hope for the future of the endangered southern resident killer whales in BC. Kelley Balcomb-Barto...

Adam Stirling Hour 2 - March 11 - 2021 11.03.2021

In this hour, Troy Clifford, President of The Ambulance Paramedics of BC Union, joined the program to explain why B.C. paramedics have reached a breaking point with B.C. Emergency Health Services cancelling job sharing amid what the union has called a major staff shortage. Later, Michael Mulligan, Barrister & Solicitor, Mulligan Defence Lawyers, joined Adam for their weekly segment on legal st...

Threshold Housing introducing a supportive recovery program for youth 11.03.2021

Adam spoke with Jasmine Campbell, development manager, Threshold Housing Society, about their new supportive recovery program for youth who are battling substance use issues.

B.C. paramedics feeling betrayed by cancellation of job sharing amid staff shortage 11.03.2021

Troy Clifford, President of The Ambulance Paramedics of BC Union, joined the program to explain why B.C. paramedics have reached a breaking point with B.C. Emergency Health Services cancelling job sharing amid what the union has called a major staff shortage.

Legally Speaking with Michael Mulligan 11.03.2021

Michael Mulligan, Barrister & Solicitor, Mulligan Defence Lawyers, joined Adam for their weekly segment on legal stories that are of interest to the CFAX audience.

Langford tops the list as Canada’s ‘most livable’ community 11.03.2021

A report by RATES-DOT-CA found Langford to be the ‘most livable’ community in the country. Langford Mayor Stew Young joined Adam to talk about what put his community at the top of the list.

Local female orca calf brings hope for species 11.03.2021

Whale researchers have determined that an orca calf born off Victoria last fall is a female, providing new hope for the future of the endangered southern resident killer whales in BC. Kelley Balcomb-Bartok, Communications Director, Pacific Whale Watch Association, joined Adam to chat about what this calf means for our local orcas.

Adam Stirling Hour 1 - March 11 - 2021 11.03.2021

In the first hour of today’s show, Adam discusses the recent death of a woman near Beacon Hill Park that has been ruled a homicide. Later, A report by RATES-DOT-CA found Langford to be the ‘most livable’ community in the country. Langford Mayor Stew Young joined Adam to talk about what put his community at the top of the list.

Adam Stirling Hour 1 - March 10 - 2021 10.03.2021

In the first hour of today’s show, Colin Plant, Board Chair, Capital Regional District, joined Adam to give a regional transportation update on work that is underway on this file as well as development on the regional arts facilities.

Adam Stirling Hour 2 - March 10 - 2021 10.03.2021

In this hour, British Columbia's health minister Adrian Dix is blaming Telus for the issues with the call centres in the first days of vaccine booking in the province. Renee Merrifield, BC Liberal Health Critic, joined Adam to discuss what went wrong and who should take responsibility. Later, Sue Robins is a mother of a grade 12 student that is medically-compromised and hasn’t been able to a...

Songhees Marine Trail Project will offer visitors tours of culturally significant sites 10.03.2021

Christina Clarke, CEO, Songhees Development Corporation, joined Adam to talk about the Songhees Marine Trail Project that will offer tours of 12 culturally significant Songhees sites.

B.C. mom calling out the province for not making school safe for immune-compromised children 10.03.2021

Sue Robins is a mother of a grade 12 student that is medically-compromised and hasn’t been able to attend school for over one year. She joined the program to explain her family’s situation and how they were left behind by the Ministry of Education. 

Who is at fault for the issues with vaccine bookings? 10.03.2021

British Columbia's health minister Adrian Dix is blaming Telus for the issues with the call centres in the first days of vaccine booking in the province. Renee Merrifield, BC Liberal Health Critic, joined Adam to discuss what went wrong and who should take responsibility.

Adam Stirling Hour 3 - March 10 - 2021 10.03.2021

In this hour, Christina Clarke, CEO, Songhees Development Corporation, joined Adam to talk about the Songhees Marine Trail Project that will offer tours of 12 culturally significant Songhees sites. Adam also took calls from listeners.

Regional Transportation Committee update 10.03.2021

Colin Plant, Board Chair, Capital Regional District, joined Adam to give a regional transportation update on work that is underway on this file as well as development on the regional arts facilities.

Adam Stirling Hour 3 - March 9 - 2021 09.03.2021

In this hour, Kris Sims, Director of Canadian Taxpayers Federation, joined Adam for a conversation about the federal carbon tax and if it is unfair to Canadians just trying to keep themselves and their families warm. Adam closes out the program by taking calls from listeners.

Two-thirds of B.C. residents want the vaccine as soon as possible 09.03.2021

Dave Korzinski - Research Director, Angus Reid Institute, joined the program to discuss how British Columbians feel about getting a vaccine once it’s available.

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