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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

"That's an inhuman decision:" Green Party leader weighs in on case of local child with Batten disease losing provincial funding for an expensive drug 04.07.2025

Green party leader and MP for Saanich and Gulf Islands joins the show. 

Adam Stirling Hour 4-July 4– 2025 04.07.2025

Today’s discussion of community issues continues, including listeners sharing their thoughts on the Charleigh Pollock story with open lines and text.

Adam Stirling Hour 3-July 4– 2025 04.07.2025

Today’s community discussion continues about local issues, including the case of the local child with Batten disease who lost provincial funding for a medication she was taking. Green Party leader Elizabeth May joins the show to discuss her letter on the issue. 

Adam Stirling Hour 2-July 4– 2025 04.07.2025

Listeners weigh in on local issues and current events as Adam hosts open lines and text engagement. 

Adam Stirling Hour 1-July 4– 2025 04.07.2025

Adam discusses local current events, including the latest on the story of the local child with Batten disease who lost provincial funding for a medication she was taking. Adam discusses how community safety and policing issues have evolved at the City of Victoria. Plus, Mike Kozakowski from Citified joins the show to talk issues of the week.

Adam Stirling Hour 4-July 3– 2025 03.07.2025

Adam discusses more of his thoughts on the context of how community safety issues have evolved in Victoria, and engages with listener texts and calls.

VicPD's chief of police talks resourcing to address community safety issues from the City of Victoria 03.07.2025

Victoria Chief of Police Del Manak joins the show for a conversation about Victoria Mayor Marianne Alto’s announcement this week which signaled the city will reallocate funding to nine new police officer positions, as part of plans to reallocate $10+ million funding to address community safety issues. 

Adam Stirling Hour 3-July 3– 2025 03.07.2025

Victoria Chief of Police Del Manak joins the show for a conversation about Victoria Mayor Marianne Alto’s plan to reallocate funding to nine new police officer positions. Plus, Adam discusses more context on the issue of resourcing police in Victoria, and how the issue has evolved over the years.

Adam Stirling Hour 2-July 3– 2025 03.07.2025

Adam analyzes notable comments from Victoria Mayor Marianne Alto about developments in the city’s approach to community safety, including her plan to reallocate funds for a variety of measures including hiring nine more VicPD officers. Plus, Michael Mulligan brings cases of the week for today’s Legally Speaking segment.

Adam Stirling Hour 1-July 3– 2025 03.07.2025

Adam discusses the latest community issues, including exploring the context surrounding the case of the Langford child with Batten disease who lost provincial funding for a medication she was taking.

Adam Stirling Hour 4-July 2– 2025 02.07.2025

Adam discusses community issues as listeners share their thoughts via open lines and text. Plus, Adam discusses how health minister Josie Osborne responded to a question from the media about the case of Charleigh Pollock.

Adam Stirling Hour 3-July 2– 2025 02.07.2025

Adam discusses social, cultural and policy issues involving community safety, and reacts to listener texts. Plus, more analysis of notable comments from housing minister Ravi Kahlon on issues involving health and safety in supportive housing. 

Adam Stirling Hour 2-July 2– 2025 02.07.2025

Opposition critic for rural health and seniors joins the show to discuss the latest on Charleigh Pollock’s story. Plus, Adam engages in discussion with listeners who text and call in about local issues, including community safety in downtown Victoria.

"This is not going away:" B.C. opposition critic for rural health and seniors talks case of local child with Batten disease who lost provincial funding for drug she was taking 02.07.2025

B.C. opposition critic for rural health and seniors Brennan Day joins the show. 

Adam Stirling Hour 1-July 2– 2025 02.07.2025

Adam discusses community issues, including the latest on the story of the local child with Batten disease who lost provincial funding for a medication she was taking. Plus, Adam shares some initial thoughts on Victoria’s mayor announcing the city will allocate $10.35 million to community safety. Adam discusses notable comments from housing minister Ravi Kahlon involving the working group lau...

Mother of local 9-year-old with Batten disease expecting in-person meeting with health minister this week 30.06.2025

Jori Fales joins Adam for an update. 

Adam Stirling Hour 4-June 30– 2025 30.06.2025

Listeners share their perspectives on community issues, politics and current events via open lines and text.

Adam Stirling Hour 3-June 30– 2025 30.06.2025

Adam discusses issues involving accountability in politics and community safety. Adam reads a downtown bike shop owner’s social media post describing an assault he says he experienced this week. Plus, listeners weigh in on issues of the day via open lines and text.

Adam Stirling Hour 2-June 30– 2025 30.06.2025

Adam tunes in live to the housing minister announcing the province is forming a working group to tackle a several safety issues in supportive housing. Adam discusses notable context surrounding the issue, including reflecting on his coverage of issues involving air quality in these facilities. Plus, more discussion of the Charleigh Pollock story.

Adam Stirling Hour 1-June 30– 2025 30.06.2025

Adam discusses local issues including the latest on the story of the local child with Batten disease who lost provincial funding for a medication she was taking. Jori Fales calls in to share an update. Plus, listener open lines and text reaction.  

Adam Stirling Hour 4-June 27– 2025 27.06.2025

Open line conversations continue about local issues and current events, including the healthcare system.

Exploring the context surrounding the drug a local 9-year-old with Batten disease lost provincial funding for 27.06.2025

The Isaac Foundation executive director Andrew McFadyen joins the show. 

Adam Stirling Hour 3-June 27– 2025 27.06.2025

Adam hosts open line conversations with listeners who share their thoughts on issues of the day.

Adam Stirling Hour 2-June 27– 2025 27.06.2025

Adam discusses local current events including the news the Alliance to End Homelessness in the Capital Region has decided to cease its operations. Plus, listeners share their thoughts via open lines and text. Plus, The Isaac Foundation executive director Andrew McFadyen joins the show.

Adam Stirling Hour 1-June 27– 2025 27.06.2025

Adam discusses provincial and community issues, including his thoughts on the latest information we have about the story involving a local 9-year-old with Batten disease who lost provincial funding for a medication she was taking. Plus, Mike Kozakowski from Citified joins the show.

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