Adam Stirling: The Podcast

We’ve now reached the end of what is typically the busiest season for the Victoria Airport. How much did the pandemic affect summer travel? Adam spoke with Geoff Dickson, president and CEO, Victoria Airport Authority, about how busy Victoria International has been.

In this hour, There has been a rise in small tremors on Vancouver Island recently. John Cassidy, seismologist, Natural Resources Canada, spoke with Adam about if this means that a larger quake may be coming soon. Later, Michael Mulligan, Barrister & Solicitor, Mulligan Defence Lawyers, joined Adam for their weekly discussion pertaining to legal matters of stories that CFAX is following. This w...

During the pandemic Sooke has been taking steps to help their homeless population, but Maja Tait, mayor, District of Sooke, says there has been some “finger pointing” that hasn’t been helpful.

Stephen Andrew, Victoria Council Candidate, joined Adam to explain why he is frustrated that the city of Victoria continues to delay holding a byelection to determine the final member of council.

In this hour, Stephen Andrew, Victoria Council Candidate, joined Adam to explain why he is frustrated that the city of Victoria continues to delay holding a byelection to determine the final member of council.

Colwood will be offering free flu shots to their residents this year. Adam spoke with Rob Martin, mayor, City of Colwood, about why it’s important for Colwood residents to get a flu shot.

In this hour, Adam takes calls from listeners.

In this hour, the U.S. has lifted the tariff it imposed on Canadian aluminum on August 16. Werner Antweiler, associate professor, UBC's Sauder School of Business, spoke with Adam about what caused the change.

In this hour, during the pandemic Sooke has been taking steps to help their homeless population, but Maja Tait, mayor, District of Sooke, says there has been some “finger pointing” that hasn’t been helpful. Later, Colwood will be offering free flu shots to their residents this year. Adam spoke with Rob Martin, mayor, City of Colwood, about why it’s important for Colwood res...

The US has lifted the tariff it had imposed on Canadian aluminum on August 16. Werner Antweiler, associate professor, UBC's Sauder School of Business, spoke with Adam about what caused the change.

Tomorrow will be the Royal Roads University Changemakers Speaker Series. Dr. Thomas Homer-Dixon, director of the Cascade Institute at Royal Roads, joined the program to discuss his speech that will be on the same topic as his recent book: Commanding Hope: The Power We Have to Safeguard a World in Peril.

With the smoke in the air, pets can be at risk for smoke inhalation. Erinne Branter, internal medicine veterinarian, WAVES Animal Hospital, spoke with Adam about what pet owners should be looking out for, and how they can keep pets safe.

Michael Brauer, Professor, UBC School of Population and Public Health, joined the program to go over some mask wearing statistics and discuss how much wearing a mask actually helps.

In this hour, with the smoke in the air, pets can be at risk for smoke inhalation. Erinne Branter, internal medicine veterinarian, WAVES Animal Hospital, spoke with Adam about what pet owners should be looking out for, and how they can keep pets safe. Adam closes out the program by taking calls from listeners.

In this hour, Adam discusses the decisions made my Victoria mayor and council that have led to the ongoing crime wave in the city.

The British Columbia Real Estate Association says residential unit sales has increased 42.8 per cent from August 2019. Brendon Ogmundson, Chief Economist, British Columbia Real Estate Association, joined Adam to discuss how the housing market has done so well despite the global pandemic.

New features have been added to the Lifeguard app. Neil Lilley, partner and advocate, BC Emergency Health Services, joined Adam to go over the new features of the app.

In this hour, tomorrow will be the Royal Roads University Changemakers Speaker Series. Dr. Thomas Homer-Dixon, director of the Cascade Institute at Royal Roads, joined the program to discuss his speech that will be on the same topic as his recent book: Commanding Hope: The Power We Have to Safeguard a World in Peril. Later, new features have been added to the Lifeguard app. Neil Lilley, partner an...

In this hour, Michael Brauer, Professor, UBC School of Population and Public Health, joined the program to go over some mask wearing statistics and discuss how much wearing a mask actually helps. Later, the British Columbia Real Estate Association says residential unit sales has increased 42.8 per cent from August 2019. Brendon Ogmundson, Chief Economist, British Columbia Real Estate Association,...

In this hour, David Morton, CEO & Chair, BC Utilities Commission, spoke with Adam about BC fuel suppliers having to make regular reports to the BCUC starting in November in accordance with the Fuel Price Transparency (FPT) Regulations. Later, the federal government introduced the CERB during the pandemic to help Canadians who lost their job. What have the impacts of this been in BC? Ken Peacoc...

The federal government introduced the CERB during the pandemic to help Canadians who lost their job. What have the impacts of this been in BC? Ken Peacock, chief economist, Business Council of British Columbia, joined the program to discuss the CERB impacts in British Columbia.

David Morton, CEO & Chair, BC Utilities Commission, spoke with Adam about BC fuel suppliers having to make regular reports to the BCUC starting in November in accordance with the Fuel Price Transparency (FPT) Regulations.

Kevin Murdoch, Mayor of Oak Bay and CRD Director, joined Adam to discuss the vote by CRD Directors to leave the Oak Bay Lodge vacant instead of using it to house people that are currently homeless.

In this hour, Kevin Murdoch, Mayor of Oak Bay and CRD Director, joined Adam to discuss the vote by CRD Directors to leave the Oak Bay Lodge vacant instead of using it to house people that are currently homeless.

In this hour, Adam takes calls from listeners.