Adam Stirling: The Podcast

In this hour, First Nation leaders decry alleged racism against T'Souke man by Island health care professionals. Robert Phillips of the First Nations Summit Political Executive, joined the program to discuss the incident. Later, the BC government announced they have created nearly 16,800 new childcare spaces since launching their Childcare BC plan. Emily Gawlick, executive director, Early Childhoo...

The BC government announced they have created nearly 16,800 new childcare spaces since launching their Childcare BC plan. Emily Gawlick, executive director, Early Childhood Educators of British Columbia, joined Adam to speak about the new facilities and what more needs to be done.

A very slim majority of British Columbians think it's time to put a stop to the CERB payments-- according to a new poll. John Wright, executive vice president, Maru Blue Public Opinion, spoke with Adam about the prospect of ending the CERB.

In this hour, we take a live press conference from Premier John Horgan. 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 week they discuss jury trials in the age of COVID-19 and how long the crown can hold evidence for a case.

In the first hour of today's program, the tourism association is seeking $680-million from the BC government to help in their recovery. Paul Nursey, CEO, Destination Greater Victoria, joined Adam to discuss the tourism industry and the need for help.

The tourism association is seeking $680-million from the BC government to help in their recovery. Paul Nursey, CEO, Destination Greater Victoria, joined Adam to discuss the tourism industry and the need for help.

Michael Mulligan, Barrister & Solicitor, Mulligan Defence Lawyers, joined Adam for their weekly discussion pertaining to legal matters of stories that CFAX is following. This week they discuss jury trials in the age of COVID-19 and how long the crown can hold evidence for a case.

First Nation leaders decry alleged racism against T'Souke man by Island health care professionals. Robert Phillips of the First Nations Summit Political Executive, joined the program to discuss the incident.

In the first hour of today's show Adam addresses the latest news surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, including a handful of new cases on Vancouver Island.

In this hour, John Horgan sent a letter to Justin Trudeau asking for decriminalization of drugs for personal use. Adam was joined by Leslie McBain, co-founder, Mom's Stop the Harm, for a conversation about decriminalization. Later, a group in Saanich is calling for traffic calming measures along Union Road. Craig Fraser, creator of "Traffic Speed Control on Union Road" petition, joined the program...

Steve Sxwithul’txw is a Victoria producer, writer and director, that joined Adam to discuss his series ‘Tribal Police Files’ that is now in its third season. Sxwithul’txw is a former police officer and is from the Penelakut Tribe on Penelakut Island near Chemainus.

A group in Saanich is calling for traffic calming measures along Union Road. Craig Fraser, creator of "Traffic Speed Control on Union Road" petition, joined the program to talk about the petition.

Should students wear masks when they return to school in September? Jack Jedwab, president,  Association for Canadian Studies, spoke with Adam about masks in schools.

In this hour, Steve Sxwithul’txw is a Victoria producer, writer and director, that joined Adam to discuss his series ‘Tribal Police Files’ that is now in its third season. Sxwithul’txw is a former police officer and is from the Penelakut Tribe on Penelakut Island near Chemainus.

John Horgan sent a letter to Justin Trudeau asking for decriminalization of drugs for personal use. Adam was joined by Leslie McBain, co-founder, Mom's Stop the Harm, for a conversation about decriminalization.

In the final hour of today's show, should students wear masks when they return to school in September? Jack Jedwab, president,  Association for Canadian Studies, spoke with Adam about masks in schools.

In this hour, The Canadian Ferry Association says there is a lack of support from the federal government for ferry companies, which means the operators could be impacted in the post-COVID recovery. Serge Buy, CEO, Canadian Ferry Association, joined Adam to discuss what he believes the feds should do to help the industry. Later, Across the country, more than 20,000 inbound travelers are suspected o...

The Canadian Women’s Foundation conducted a study which found women are facing additional barriers to returning to work. Ann Decter, Director, Community Initiatives at The Canadian Women's Foundation, joined Adam to talk about what impact this could have on the workforce going forward.

In the final hour of today's show, The B.C. government introduced new vaping and e-cigarette regulations yesterday. Todd Stone, Liberal MLA for Kamloops-South Thompson, spoke with Adam about the changes. Adam takes calls from listeners to close out the program.

The Canadian Ferry Association says there is a lack of support from the federal government for ferry companies, which means the operators could be impacted in the post-COVID recovery. Serge Buy, CEO, Canadian Ferry Association, joined Adam to discuss what he believes the feds should do to help the industry.

Across the country, more than 20,000 inbound travelers are suspected of violating quarantine rules. How many are in BC? How many fines have been delivered in BC? ​Adam was joined by Don Davies, MP for Vancouver Kingsway and NDP health critic, to understand what the situation is in the province with travelers not following quarantine rules.

In the first hour of today’s show, Adam reviews a series of comments made by Victoria mayor Lisa Helps about finding a solution to the situation in Beacon Hill Park.

In this hour, The Canadian Women’s Foundation conducted a study which found women are facing additional barriers to returning to work. Ann Decter, Director, Community Initiatives at The Canadian Women's Foundation, joined Adam to talk about what impact this could have on the workforce going forward.

The B.C. government introduced new vaping and e-cigarette regulations yesterday. Todd Stone, Liberal MLA for Kamloops-South Thompson, spoke with Adam about the changes.

In the first hour of today's show, Stephen Andrew, Victoria council candidate, joined the program to discuss a number of issues in the city.