Adam Stirling: The Podcast

Adam discusses issues involving the public discourse surrounding police in schools after a comment written by BC Human Rights commissioner Kasari Govender was published in the Times Colonist. Plus, Ron from Maryland joins for pop-culture Friday.

Adam discusses issues involving federal politics and reacts to CTV news coverage of former Liberal cabinet minister Marco Mendicino saying he won’t run in an upcoming election. Plus, Adam reacts to comments from Pierre Poilievre during an interview with Jordan Peterson which was posted online. Adam also discusses local current events, including a New Year’s corgi rescue involving Victo...

Angus Reid Institute research director Dave Korzinski joins the show to break down polling which suggests prime minister Justin Trudeau’s approval hit an all-time-low. 

Adam discusses questions involving nuclear energy, historical military equipment and submarine transit. Plus, Adam reacts to UBC political science professor Stewart Prest on CFAX 1070 with Al Ferraby. 

British Columbia's latest property assessments show values have been relatively flat in many parts of the province, including Victoria. This story, more top headlines and all the rest of the local updates you need in one newscast! 

Angus Reid Institute research director Dave Korzinski joins the show to break down the latest polling which suggests prime minister Justin Trudeau’s approval is at an all-time-low. Plus, Adam discusses political issues of the day with listeners and reacts to listener texts. 

Listeners weigh in on local issues via open lines and text, including the upcoming Crystal Pool referendum. Plus, Michael Mulligan brings cases of the week for Legally Speaking, including one involving the availability of judicial review.  

Adam discusses local issues including potential scenarios for the future of Crystal Pool. Plus, Adam reacts to Oak Bay mayor Kevin Murdoch on CFAX 1070 with Al Ferraby. Adam discusses the potential future of Tiny Town. Listeners weigh in via open lines and text.

Adam continues his retrospective, reviewing the sagas to end the summer and what we’ve discussed throughout the fall.

Adam interviews Kuzie, a police call taker in E-Comm’s South Island Emergency Communications Centre after reviewing the top nuisance 9-1-1 calls from Vancouver Island this year. 

Fire crews on northern Vancouver Island are asking the public to stay away from the community of Telegraph Cove as they deal with a major fire there. This story, more top headlines and everything local you need to know right now in one newscast! 

Adam interviews Kuzie, a police call taker in E-Comm’s South Island Emergency Communications Centre. Plus, Adam's year-end chronological retrospective reaches the summer months of 2024. 

A director with the Grumpy Taxpayer$ of Greater Victoria and retired RCMP member, Colin Neilsen, joins the show to discuss the issue of police consolidation and how it relates to advocacy for municipal amalgamation.

A director with the Grumpy Taxpayer$ of Greater Victoria and retired RCMP member, Colin Neilsen, joins the show to discuss the issue of police consolidation and how it relates to advocacy for municipal amalgamation. Plus, Adam continues his retrospective on events we discussed on the show in 2024. 

Adam kicks off his last show of the year with a retrospective on top current events we discussed on the show in 2024. 

Adam checks in with federal political ads on social media. Plus, Adam discusses political trends in North America. 

Victoria at Noon: Doctors for Safer Drug Policy have re-established their own overdose prevention site at Nanaimo General Hospital. This story, more top headlines and all the local updates you need to know right now. 

Adam discusses local issues and reacts to listener texts. Adam reacts to BC Restaurant and Food Services Association president/CEO Ian Tostenson on CFAX 1070.

Adam reacts to Mayor Marianne Alto on CFAX 1070 this morning. Plus, more discussion of local issues including street disorder, developments in the region and questions the SOLID Outreach site on Dowler Place.   

Adam discusses federal politics, including the situation of Canada’s Liberal Party. Plus, Adam reacts to Victoria Mayor Marianne Alto reflecting on the year on CFAX 1070 this morning. He discusses several issues in the region, including cases of individuals screaming in public. 

Adam discusses news coverage of events involving Tiny Town throughout the past few years. Plus, discussion of more housing issues in the region.

The Softwood Lumber sector in BC is facing new duties this year, and the province’s minister responsible for forests wants some help from the federal government. This story, more top headlines and everything else you need to know in the region today in one newscast.  

Adam hosts open lines to hear listener perspectives on issues of the day, including global events, economic issues and the GST tax holiday.

Adam discusses local issues involving street poverty and disorder in the region. Adam reacts to former BC NDP cabinet minister Selina Robinson on CFAX 1070 with Al Ferraby this morning. Adam also engages open lines and text. Plus, Ron from Maryland shares a year-end edition of pop culture Friday.  

Adam reacts to current affairs, including CTV coverage of U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s recent comments involving Canada. Plus, Mike Kozakowski from Citified joins the show to discuss local issues of the week.