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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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News

Podcast website

www.iheart.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Adam Stirling Hour 1—August 7—2025 07.08.2025

Adam discusses current events, including wildfires and the province’s public accounts for the latest fiscal year. Plus, Adam engages with listener text-ins.

Adam Stirling Hour 4—August 6—2025 06.08.2025

Adam discusses local issues, including what could happen next with School District 61's governance. Plus, listeners weigh in via open lines and text. 

Adam Stirling Hour 3—August 6—2025 06.08.2025

Adam discusses more current events, including the latest on federal supports for the lumber industry. Plus, Adam engages with listeners who weigh in on today’s conversation on issues of the day.

Adam Stirling Hour 2—August 6—2025 06.08.2025

Claire Rattée, the Conservative Party of BC’s addictions and mental health critic, joins the show to discuss paramedics’ mental health in the province. Plus, Adam tunes in to officials including B.C.s minister of emergency preparedness Kelly Greene and B.C.’s forestry minister Ravi Parmar speaking to the press as the Wesley Ridge Wildfire continues to burn on Vancouver Isl...

Adam Stirling Hour 1—August 6—2025 06.08.2025

Adam discusses current events including Nova Scotia restrict several activities in the woods, including entering trail systems, as part of the province’s plan to prevent wildfires. Adam engages with listener perspectives on issues via open lines and text.  

Adam Stirling Hour 4—August 5—2025 05.08.2025

Adam discusses issues of the day with listeners who weigh in via open lines and text.

Adam Stirling Hour 3—August 5—2025 05.08.2025

Adam discusses local issues involving drug de-criminalization, along with the numbers of toxic drug overdoses as recorded by the province’s coroner service. Plus, listeners weigh in via open lines and text.

Adam Stirling Hour 2—August 5—2025 05.08.2025

Adam’s discussion of current events continues as we monitor the latest information on the Wesley Ridge Wildfire which has resulted in evacuation orders for more than 380 residences on Vancouver Island. Plus, more discussion of community issues including health, safety and mental health for first responders including paramedics.

Adam Stirling Hour 1—August 5—2025 05.08.2025

Adam discusses local current events, including Victoria Council business before its August break.

Adam Stirling Hour 4—August 1—2025 01.08.2025

Adam’s discusses notable moments at Victoria City hall this week, as he explores issues including climate change, amalgamation and more.

Adam Stirling Hour 3—August 1—2025 01.08.2025

Adam’s discussion of BC Ferries CEO Nicholas Jimenez appearance at the federal transport committee continues as he analyzes several issues involved.  Plus, Adam facilitates a unique discussion with two regular callers during open lines.

Adam Stirling Hour 2—August 1—2025 01.08.2025

Adam discusses current events, including notable moments from BC Ferries CEO Nicholas Jimenez appearing at the federal transport committee. 

Adam Stirling Hour 1—August 1—2025 01.08.2025

Adam discusses current events, including discourse on housing and development in Saanich as conversations on amalgamation are playing out in both Victoria and Saanich. Plus, Mike Kozakowski from Citified joins the show to talk issues of the week.

Adam Stirling Hour 4—July 31—2025 31.07.2025

Adam’s discussion of economic issues of the day continues with more analysis of competing interests and trade-offs. Plus, listeners share their thoughts via open lines and text.

Adam Stirling Hour 3—July 31—2025 31.07.2025

Adam discusses housing and development issues in the region, along with some elements of the larger economic picture. Plus, listeners weigh in via open lines and text.

Adam Stirling Hour 2—July 31—2025 31.07.2025

Adam’s discussion of current events continues, including conversation on municipal issues in Saanich as listeners text in their thoughts and questions. Plus, Michael Mulligan joins for this week’s edition of Legally Speaking.

Adam Stirling Hour 1—July 31—2025 31.07.2025

Adam discusses local current events, including Charleigh Pollock getting a government-funded infusion today. Plus, Adam discusses resignations from a provincial panel on expensive drugs for rare diseases. His conversation on community issues includes the latest on discourse surrounding the way our health system handles treatments for rare diseases. Plus, Adam explores issues involving the unsucces...

Adam Stirling Hour 4—July 30—2025 30.07.2025

Adam discusses issues of the day as listeners weigh in via open lines and text. Plus, Adam explores what happened in Saanich with a recent alternative approval process.

Adam Stirling Hour 3—July 30—2025 30.07.2025

Angus Reid Institute research associate Jon Roe joins the show to share the latest opinion data on the longest ballot protest in the riding which opposition party leader Pierre Poilievre is seeking a house of commons seat in an upcoming by-election. Adam discusses the politics surrounding this controversy. Listeners share their takes on issues of the day via open lines and text.

Adam Stirling Hour 2—July 30—2025 30.07.2025

Adam discusses current events and B.C. politics issues of the day as his review of comments from Premier Eby to the press today continues. Plus, listeners weigh in via open lines and text.

Adam Stirling Hour 1—July 30—2025 30.07.2025

Adam discusses premier David Eby’s recent comments considering changes to the Expensive Drugs for Rare Diseases committee. Plus, more current events, including tariff troubles with the U.S. and B.C.’s softwood lumber industry. Adam reviews notable comments from forestry minister Ravi Parmar on CFAX 1070. Plus, Adam discusses Premier David Eby speaking to the press today about LNG shipp...

Adam Stirling Hour 4—July 29—2025 29.07.2025

Adam discusses community issues involving substance use and the evolution of discourse at Victoria City Hall.  

Adam Stirling Hour 3—July 29—2025 29.07.2025

B.C. conservative critic for public safety Eleanor Sturko joins the show to discuss issues involving drugs and the justice system. Adam discusses more on the Nanaimo council debate which ultimately deferred a motion from a councillor to ask Island Health to close a supervised consumption site near city hall. Plus, today’s conversation about community issues continues as listeners weigh in vi...

Adam Stirling Hour 2—July 29—2025 29.07.2025

Adam discusses community issues including the risks faced by some of the public-facing and necessary workers who experience street disorder and safety concerns. Adam’s analysis continues exploring the discourse surrounding the now-deferred motion from a Nanaimo councillor which would ask Island Health to close a supervised consumption site near city hall.

Adam Stirling Hour 1—July 29—2025 29.07.2025

Adam discusses community issues, including the latest on VicPD’s covert operation targeting street disorder, “Project 3D.” Adam also analyzes notable elements of the discourse surrounding a now-deferred motion from a councillor in Nanaimo to ask Island Health to close a supervised consumption site near city hall. He discusses Councillor Ian Thorpe’s conversation on the issu...

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