Adam Stirling: The Podcast

In the final hour of today's show, More than three-in-four British Columbians are in favour of implementing a regulation that would forbid most foreigners from purchasing real estate in Canada, a new Research Co. poll has found. Mario Canseco, President, Research Co., joined Adam to discuss the possibility of banning foreign buyers in Canada. Adam closes out the program by taking calls from listen...

In this hour, Dave Hutniak, CEO, Landlord BC, joined Adam to discuss the moratorium on rent increases and evictions for non-payment of rent being extended in BC until August 2020. Later, The BC Civil Liberties Association is celebrating a Supreme Court of Canada decision that it says will set a more forgiving standard for those accused of breaching bail conditions, which are often onerous and disp...

In this hour, Ron Cheffins, UVic Professor Emeritus of Law and Political Science, joined Adam for their weekly political discussion. This week they discuss the political history of the province of Manitoba. Later, Adam was joined by Dave Korzinski, Research Director, Angus Reid Institute, to discuss a recent study by the Angus Reid Institute regarding the possibility of implementing a universal ba...

In the first hour of today's show, Mike Kazakowski from Citified.ca joined Adam for their weekly roundtable discussion. Today they discuss the latest news from the Victoria City Council.

Ron Cheffins, UVic Professor Emeritus of Law and Political Science, joined Adam for their weekly political discussion. This week they discuss the political history of the province of Manitoba.

More than three-in-four British Columbians are in favour of implementing a regulation that would forbid most foreigners from purchasing real estate in Canada, a new Research Co. poll has found. Mario Canseco, President, Research Co., joined Adam to discuss the possibility of banning foreign buyers in Canada.

Dave Hutniak, CEO, Landlord BC, joined Adam to discuss the moratorium on rent increases and evictions for non-payment of rent being extended in BC until August 2020.

The BC Civil Liberties Association is celebrating a Supreme Court of Canada decision that it says will set a more forgiving standard for those accused of breaching bail conditions, which are often onerous and disproportionately affect vulnerable and marginalized people. Megan Tweedie, Litigation Staff Lawyer for the BC Civil Liberties Association, joined the program to discuss this decision.

Adam was joined by Dave Korzinski, Research Director, Angus Reid Institute, to discuss a recent study by the Angus Reid Institute regarding the possibility of implementing a universal basic income in Canada.

An overdose prevention service on Pandora Avenue is back to full operations -- after "going mobile' during the pandemic. Dr. Richard Stanwick, Island Health's Chief Medical Officer, joined the program to discuss the importance of this service given the number of BC overdose deaths in May.

In this hour, An overdose prevention service on Pandora Avenue is back to full operations -- after "going mobile' during the pandemic. Dr. Richard Stanwick, Island Health's Chief Medical Officer, joined the program to discuss the importance of this service given the number of BC overdose deaths in May. Later, Jamie Lawson, associate professor of political science at UVIC, joined Adam for a convers...

The Royal BC Museum has digitized 16-thousand historical photographs depicting Indigenous communities from across BC, and made them available to the public. Lucy Bell, head of the Royal BC Museum's Indigenous collections and repatriation department, joined Adam for a conversation about the images.

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 a case about a man who didn’t understand his bail conditions and a case about social host liability for a car accident on Salt Spring when parents permit teenagers to drink and use marijuana.

In the final hour of today's show, The Royal BC Museum has digitized 16-thousand historical photographs depicting Indigenous communities from across BC, and made them available to the public. Lucy Bell, head of the Royal BC Museum's Indigenous collections and repatriation department, joined Adam for a conversation about the images. Adam then closes out the program by taking calls from listeners.

In this hour, 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 a case about a man who didn’t understand his bail conditions and a case about social host liability for a car accident on Salt Spring when parents permit teenagers to drink and use ma...

Jamie Lawson, associate professor of political science at UVIC, joined Adam for a conversation about systemic racism in Canada and the exchange between NDP leader Jagmeet Singh and Bloc Quebecois MP Alain Therrien.

In the first hour of today’s show Adam discusses camping in Beacon Hill Park and resuming the enforcement of the bylaw that requires campers to pack up each day.

Bruce Williams is the new CEO of the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce. He joined Adam along with his colleague John Wilson to discuss the future role the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce will play in the community.

Jane Thornthwaite, BC Liberal Critic for Mental Health and Addictions, joined the program to explain her position that the current BC government is inadequately addressing the opioid crisis.

Dr. Deborah Money, professor in the faculty of medicine’s department of obstetrics and gynaecology, UBC, joined the program to discuss how COVID-19 has affected expecting mothers.

In the final hour of today's show, Bruce Williams is the new CEO of the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce. He joined Adam along with his colleague John Wilson to discuss the future role the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce will play in the community. Adam then closes out the program by taking calls from listeners.

In this hour, Jane Thornthwaite, BC Liberal Critic for Mental Health and Addictions, joined the program to explain her position that the current BC government is inadequately addressing the opioid crisis. Later, Dr. Deborah Money, professor in the faculty of medicine’s department of obstetrics and gynaecology, UBC, joined the program to discuss how COVID-19 has affected expecting mothers.

In this hour, Frank Chong, Vice-President and Deputy Superintendent - Regulation, BC Financial Services Authority, joined Adam to talk about rising strata insurance costs in the province.

In the first hour of today’s show Adam discusses Victoria City Council looking at creating an “alternative response model” to replace some services provided by Vic PD, bylaw and parks department.

Frank Chong, Vice-President and Deputy Superintendent - Regulation, BC Financial Services Authority, joined Adam to talk about rising strata insurance costs in the province.